As a result of the collision, the plaintiff suffered fractures to his skull and a traumatic brain injury. In addition, he suffered neck injuries including a C7 spinous process fracture and an odontoid fracture. He also sustained a fracture of his left femur. As a result of these injuries, the plaintiff had a posterior fusion at C1-C2 with open reduction internal fixation. He also underwent rodding of his left femur to repair the injury to his left leg.
The plaintiff recovered $300,000 from the defendant, who was represented by John Mallon from Chasan Leyner & Lamparello prior to mediation. Following mediation with Judge Paul J. Vichness, the plaintiff recovered $775,000 from Oak Ale House represented by Pasquale A. Pontoriero, for a total of $1,075,000.
This matter was handled by Member Edward P. Capozzi and he was assisted by Associate Corey A. Dietz.
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Written by: Brach Eichler Injury Lawyers Last Updated : February 7, 2022