In the new norm of virtual proceedings during the coronavirus crisis, an Essex County auto case settled on March 26 during remote mediation.

The case, Crespo v. Dennis settled remotely for $900,000 in mediation with Ned Rosenberg, a retired Essex County judge with Lentz & Gengaro in West Orange.

Plaintiff Brenda Crespo, 69, of Cranford, in Union County, sued defendant Deborah Dennis over an accident in Cranford that she claimed left her with multiple injuries and lingering pain.