$181,135.77 verdict for a 40 year old dump truck operator

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$181,135.77 verdict for a 40 year old dump truck operator who sustained bilateral knee contusions and a lumbar sprain. Plaintiff also developed lumbar radiculopathy and film studies revealed a pars defect in the lumbar spine. Plaintiff's expert testified that the pars defect was likely rendered symptomatic by the trauma and that Plaintiff would likely continue to have back pain in the future. The insurance company offered $20,000.00 before trial and refused to negotiate.