Woman rear-ended on highway by truck suffers multiple injuries
Date resolved: Sept. 17, 2025
Attorneys for plaintiff: Joseph L. Cantor and Irvin Cantor, Richmond, Cantor Grana Buckner Bucci
Description of case: A 50-year-old female was driving her automobile on a highway, stopping for congested traffic, and was rear-ended by a delivery truck. The plaintiff suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage, a spinous process fracture of C7 and a distal radius fracture of her left wrist, among other injuries.
The plaintiff underwent an open reduction internal fixation surgery of her left wrist and remained out of work in her job as a financial compliance advisor for five months. She has remained at her job but has experienced difficulty with her job duties.
The case settled at a mediation a couple of months before trial.