A client of Mission Viejo area car accident and personal injury attorney John P. Burns recently received payment of the maximum policy limits of the at fault driver’s automobile policy from the other driver’s insurance company. The client had undergone a surgery for a torn labrum in her shoulder. Attorney Burns had prepared a comprehensive settlement demand package, including vehicle damage photos, medical illustrations showing the torn labrum and a complete Physical Impairment Evaluation under the American Medical Associations’ Guides to the Evaluation of Impairment, 5th Edition. The insurance company of the at fault driver paid their insured’s policy limits without question.
Awarded: $100,000.00