$25,500 Settlement: Chain-Collision Crash in Monmouth County Causes Severe Skull Fracture and Other Injuries 

Injury Type: Head injury, depressed skull fracture, secondary seizure disorder; General injury, neck and low back pain; Unspecified personal injuries

Accident Type: Rear-end collision

Award Amount: $25,500

Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey

In a chain-reaction collision involving three vehicles, the plaintiff and their three minor children suffered various injuries. The 1st minor sustained a depressed skull fracture and developed a secondary seizure disorder. The 2nd minor experienced neck and lower back pain, while the 3rd minor suffered unspecified injuries.

The plaintiff alleged that the defendant denied their claims for uninsured and underinsured motorist benefits. The parties reached a settlement that was approved by the court, awarding $25,500 in damages.

Case Reference: Collado v. 21st Cent. Ins. Co., MONL-002771-16