A jury awarded $48,428 to a man who claimed he injured his neck and lower back when his sedan was rear-ended by a box truck.
Bobby Harris, then 25, was driving on State Road 7 in Miami-Dade County when Elkin Tellez struck his car. Tellez conceded liability. Harris was diagnosed with soft-tissue neck injuries and ligament instability at L5-S1. A year later, he underwent a lumbar fusion at L5-S1 with two screws attached.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
