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Type of action: Auto accident
Injuries alleged: Neck strain and mild traumatic brain injury
Name of case: Lunde v. Stables
Court: Suffolk Circuit Court
Case no.: CL18-2086
Name of judge or mediator: Alan Rashkind
Date resolved: 6/28/2022
Special damages: $30,000
Demand: $1,000,000
Verdict or settlement: Settlement
Amount: $425,000
Attorney for plaintiff (and city): Carlton F. Bennett, Virginia Beach
Description of case: On Oct. 25, 2016, Ms. Lunde was operating her motor vehicle on Godwin Boulevard in Suffolk when the defendant struck her vehicle from the rear, resulting in significant property damage. The plaintiff was dazed at the scene, treated at the emergency room and released. There were no serious orthopedic injuries.
Plaintiff’s counsel Carlton F. Bennett provided case information.
