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Jury Awards $101K in Split Verdict: Auto Negligence Lawsuit Divides Fault 90-10

Jury Awards $101K in Split Verdict: Auto Negligence Lawsuit Divides Fault 90-10

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Anmol Tiwari
October 22, 2024
Jury Awards $101K in Split Verdict: Auto Negligence Lawsuit Divides Fault 90-10

Michael Festa, et al vs. Alexandria Quinones

Case Background

On September 7, 2021, Plaintiff Michael Festa and others filed an Auto Negligence lawsuit in the Connecticut State, Superior Court of Waterbury Judicial District (Case number: UWY-CV21-6062115-S). Judge Kimberly Massicotte presided over the case.

Cause

On November 25, 2019, at approximately 12:12 p.m., Michael Festa drove southbound on Main Street (Route 73) in Watertown, Connecticut. He intended to turn left into his business at 690 Main Street while operating a vehicle owned by MyHoopty.com LLC. Alexandra Quinones traveled behind Festa on the same road. As Festa began his left turn, Quinones crossed the double yellow line and attempted to pass him on the left side, causing a collision between the two vehicles.

Injuries

The collision caused Festa to suffer multiple injuries, including trauma to his head, neck, shoulders, arms, hands, and cervical spine. He experienced widespread musculoskeletal pain and body aches. These injuries required extensive med

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personal injury
Auto negligence
negligence lawsuit
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