$600,000

Additional Notes

Plaintiff driving his vehicle when he was rear ended by a large high end vehicle. Plaintiff took a conservative plan of care and eventually needed a 2 level lumbar fusion to correct traumatically induced herniated discs. The carrier refused to tender and suit was immediately filed then after numerous depositions and medical evaluations, Patrick J. Tighe convinced the carrier to protect its insured, the defendant and to spare him the possibility of an excess verdict and reached a settlement in excess of $600,000.00.