$1.5M Recovery for a Rear-End Accident

Our clients were the driver & passengers of a vehicle traveling at a steady rate of speed on a freeway in Hayward, California. At that time, the defendant was traveling at a high rate of speed directly behind our client’s vehicle. Our client slowed down and stopped for the traffic ahead when the defendant failed to yield and slammed into the rear of our client’s vehicle. As a result of this collision, our client’s vehicle sustained extensive rear-end damage.

Our clients were obeying all laws at the time of the accident and were acting reasonably under the circumstances, consequently alleviating any comparative negligence issues.

Based on the foregoing, and based on the provided documentation, it was abundantly clear that liability solely rested with the defendant. Liability is indisputable in this case.

The defendant’s insurance company accepted liability in this matter. As such, our clients received full compensation for all economic and non-economic damages proximately caused by the defendant driver’s negligence.