Case Summary
In a case co-counseled with referring counsel involving a defendant who ran a red light in Buellton, Santa Barbara County, a litigation settlement was reached on March 5, 2026. Claimant 2 received $500,000 for extensive spinal and nerve pain, while Claimant 1 received $1,486,498 for similar spinal injuries compounded by a right knee tear.
Settlement
Claimants: Claimant 1 / Claimant 2
Motor Vehicle Collision: February 29, 2024, Buellton, Santa Barbara County
Liability: Defendant ran a red light.
Litigation Settled: March 5, 2026
Combined Settlement: $1,986,498
Claimant 1
Settlement: $1,486,498
Injuries: Headaches; cervical and lumbar spine disc injuries; radiculopathy; right knee tear.
Claimant 2
Settlement: $500,000
Injuries: Cervical and lumbar spine disc injuries; muscle spasms of back; radiculopathy.
