Partner Stephen W. Moore successfully prevailed in a trial where the jury awarded a defense verdict of zero.

Partner Stephen W. Moore successfully prevailed in a trial where the jury awarded a defense verdict of zero.

Facts of the case: Auto versus pedestrian accident where our client struck plaintiff in the street, 15 feet from the crosswalk, as plaintiff was jaywalking.  Plaintiff sustained facial non-displaced fractures and a concussion.

Damages Submitted: $13,800

Plantiff’s last demand: $175,000

Defendant’s last offer: $22,000

Verdict: $0 (defense)