Duncan v. Mark J. Sokoloff and Estate of Donell Roth


Case Name:Duncan v. Mark J. Sokoloff and Estate of Donell Roth
Case Number:LACL151673
Date of Trial:09/13/2023
Venue:
Polk County
Casetype/Claims:Negligence/Auto Accident

Judge:Patrick Smith

Plaintiff's Counsel:Matthew DenningDefendant's Counsel: Bryant Hickie; Lydia Larson

Verdict:For plaintiff
Past Medical Expenses $6,223.66
Past Loss of Mind and Body $10,000.00
Future loss of mind and Body: $0
Past Pain and Suffering: $5,000.00
Future pain and Suffering: $0
TOTAL: $21,223.66

Demand Before Trial:
Offer Before Trial:

Statement of Case:
This case arises from a December 18, 2019 auto accident involving Chonte Ronette Duncan, Sherry Sinclair, and Donnel K. Roth. Ms. Roth passed away after the accident. Her death was not related to this accident. The Defendant is the Estate of Donnell Roth. Defendant admits that Ms. Roth was at fault for the auto accident.

Plaintiff Chonte Ronette Duncan claims she was injured in the accident.

Defendants dispute the nature, cause, and extent of the injuries Ms. Duncan claims as wel as the amount of damages sought for the claimed injuries.

Injuries alleged:

Official Jury Verdict Form:
Duncan Roth Verdict.pdfDuncan Roth Verdict.pdf

Documents of interest:
(when available)
Duncan Roth Instructions.pdfDuncan Roth Instructions.pdf

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