Representative Soft Tissue Injuries Cases

The following case summary is an auto accident case resulting in soft tissue injuries we have personally handled and litigated. It is provided for illustrative and informational purposes only, and is not meant to offer legal advice or to take the place of consultation with a qualified attorney with the requisite expertise and experience in these matters. This case is only a sampling of the actual cases we have handled. While some cases may be similar, each case involves unique parties and specific facts, and the application of those facts to the controlling law may differ significantly depending upon the circumstances. No results or outcomes can be guaranteed in any case.

Howard J.

A GE retiree, Howard J. was stopped at a stoplight on Dixie Highway in Louisville, Kentucky, when he was rear-ended at a high speed by another car. Howard was taken to the emergency room at Saint Mary and Elizabeth Hospital with complaints of head, neck, back and shoulder pain.

Howard was diagnosed with neck and shoulder sprains and strains, and he underwent physical therapy and pain management for neck, leg, elbow and back pain along with treatment for post-traumatic headaches. Howard’s claims were settled with the at-fault driver’s liability insurance company, AIG, prior to the lawsuit being filed in Jefferson County, Kentucky.