How It Began

On August 23, 2022, Stephen Wertheimer, a Quebec resident, was driving a 2019 Dodge Ram eastbound on NE 185th Street in Miami-Dade County, Florida. At the same time, Vail Andrew Szendrei, a Florida resident, was also traveling eastbound on the same road in a 2020 Subaru Impreza. The two vehicles collided near NE 28th Court.

What Sparked the Dispute

The crash between Wertheimer’s and Szendrei’s vehicles gave rise to a legal dispute. Wertheimer alleged that Szendrei operated his vehicle negligently and failed to maintain control, resulting in the accident. He filed a negligence lawsuit seeking compensation for physical injuries and other losses. The complaint claimed Szendrei breached his duty to drive safely and reasonably under the circumstances.

The Impact

Wertheimer suffered significant bodily injuries from the collision. These injuries included permanent physical harm, pain, and medical complications. He also faced scarring, impairment, and aggravation of prior conditions. The i