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Confidence Score: 90%Settlement
$600,000
Case Summary
Client was lawfully driving on a Queens highway when a truck in front of him caused a collision; injuries necessitating arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Defence argued the client did not maintain a safe distance. County: Queens. Settlement right before trial.
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Cohen & Cohen Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C. · Published results page
View Original SourceFirst observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: September 7, 2026
Record Details
Category
Motor vehicle accidents
Result Type
Settlement
Year
Year not reported
Location
NY
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