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Rear-End Crash Lawsuit Ends With Defense Verdict

Rear-End Crash Lawsuit Ends With Defense Verdict

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Angad Chatha
June 24, 2025
Rear-End Crash Lawsuit Ends With Defense Verdict

Overview of the Case

This case involved Alberto Felix and Jamie Wright and arose from a motor vehicle collision that occurred on September 2, 2014, in Shelton, Connecticut. Felix was driving on Meadow Street when Wright’s vehicle struck his from behind. He filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court at Milford, with a return date of September 27, 2016. Attorney Richard Zayas of Zayas Law Firm represented the Plaintiff.

Allegations of Negligence

According to the complaint, Wright rear-ended Felix’s vehicle while he was stopped in traffic. The Plaintiff alleged that Wright failed to maintain control of her car, neglected to keep a proper lookout, and did not brake in time to avoid the collision. He also claimed that she had been speeding, following too closely, and failed to take evasive action. These actions, Felix argued, constituted violations of Connecticut General Statutes

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Negligence
Following too closely
Speeding