Case Result

$68,000

Personal Injury

1999

Massapequa, NY

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Case Details

Plaintiff Melissa Stark, a 16-year-old passenger, sustained lacerations, abrasions, and bruising to her face, right arm, and chest, resulting in permanent discoloration and small scarring of the nose and cheek, when the vehicle she was in struck another car and the airbag deployed.

Additional Notes

Settlement for $68,000 reached prior to trial. Defendant argued plaintiff was not wearing a seat belt and failed to mitigate damages. Plaintiff's demand was $75,000, while the offer was $12,500.

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