Defendant's Verdict
Jeff Suess defended this rear-end automobile collision in St. Louis County. The insured rear-ended a police officer at a stoplight. The officer claimed soft tissue neck and back injuries and inability to work a secondary job. Medical special were approximately $5,000. Pre-trial demand was $15,000. Defendant made no offer arguing that the minimal impact could not have caused injury. After (2) days of trial the jury found in favor of defendant.