Torts/Personal Injury,
Government,
Civil Litigation
Dec. 10, 2021
Case that couldn’t be won settles for $24M
Finalized in November and approved by the mayor of San Diego last week, the settlement was part of a liability suit split between the city and the impaired wrong-way driver who hit Juan Vinolo as he rode his bike in a group of riders down a one-way road.
Years after a catastrophic car accident left a bicyclist paralyzed from the neck down, a team of attorneys have won him a nearly $24 million settlement from the city of San Diego.
The settlement, which was finalized in November and approved by the mayor of San Diego last week, was part of a liability suit split between the city and the impaired wrong-way driver who hit Juan Vinolo as he rode his bike in a group of riders down a one-way roa...
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