(GRR)ANGEL HERMAN V. MAXINE KRUGER


Case Name:(GRR)ANGEL HERMAN V. MAXINE KRUGER
Case Number:LACV073357
Date of Trial:05/01/2025
Venue:
Cerro Gordo County
Casetype/Claims:PERSONAL INJURY - MOTOR VEHICLE

Judge:GREGG R ROSENBLADT

Plaintiff's Counsel:Devin Ross; Lowe Law GroupDefendant's Counsel:Natalie Williams Burris; Swisher & Cohrt PLC;

Verdict:For plaintiff:

$110,000
The jury awarded damages to Plaintiffs as follows: The jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $110,000 as detailed on the verdict form as follows:
Loss of Full Mind and Body Damages (past) $25,000;
Physical and Mental Pain and Suffering Damages (past) $25,000;
Loss of Full Mind and Body Damages (future) $20,000;
Physical and Mental Pain and Suffering Damages (future) $20,000; and
Future Medical Expenses $20,000.

Demand Before Trial:
Offer Before Trial:

Statement of Case:
Plaintiff claimed Maxine Kruger was negligent when her vehicle failed to yield to the vehicle in which Plaintiff was a passenger causing a collision. Defendant admitted Maxine Kruger was negligent. Plaintiff claimed that she suffered injuries as a result of Maxine Kruger’s negligence. Defendant disputed the nature and extent of Plaintiff’s injuries. Judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff Angel Herman and against the defendant Neil Kruger, as person representative of the Estate of Maxine M. Kruger in the amount of $110,000.

Injuries alleged:Plaintiff claimed that she suffered injuries as a result of Maxine Kruger’s negligence including: Loss of Full Mind and Body Damages (past); Physical and Mental Pain and Suffering Damages (past); Loss of Full Mind and Body Damages (future); Physical and Mental Pain and Suffering Damages (future); and Future Medical Expenses.

Official Jury Verdict Form:
Verdict Form 02171__LACV073357_INST_1609785.pdfVerdict Form 02171__LACV073357_INST_1609785.pdf

Documents of interest:
(when available)
Order Entering Judgement 02171__LACV073357_OFJU_1612443.PDFOrder Entering Judgement 02171__LACV073357_OFJU_1612443.PDFJury Instructions 02171__LACV073357_INST_1609785.pdfJury Instructions 02171__LACV073357_INST_1609785.pdfRuling on Motion in Limine 02171__LACV073357_OROT_1606141.PDFRuling on Motion in Limine 02171__LACV073357_OROT_1606141.PDF

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