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Car Accident Policy-Limit Settlement for Broadside Collision and Red-Light Violation

May 2025

As a personal injury law firm with a proven track record, our car accident lawyer, Alan Fassonaki successfully secured a favorable settlement for our client in a case involving a broadside collision caused by a red-light violation in Sherman Oaks, California.

Facts of the Case

Our client was traveling when another driver ran a red light at the intersection. The impact of the collision violently jolted our client’s body from side to side and forward and backward, causing significant injuries to the neck, left shoulder, arm, and back.

Treatment

Our client received a combination of chiropractic care, physical therapy, and pain management treatments to address the ongoing symptoms and manage the pain in her neck, shoulder, arm, and back.

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Legal Strategy for CVC § 21453(a) Liability

Our team gathered key evidence showing the defendant’s clear violation of California Vehicle Code § 21453(a), which mandates stopping at a red light. The defendant’s failure to comply with this law directly led to the collision and our client’s injuries.

We successfully negotiated an auto accident settlement by emphasizing the defendant’s fault. This highlighted the severe impact on our client’s quality of life.

Our legal strategy aimed to maximize car accident compensation, ensuring that our client received fair compensation for her injuries and suffering.

Settlement Terms

Fassonaki Law Firm, P.C. secured a policy limit settlement from the responsible parties, compensating our client for her medical expenses, pain and suffering, and future care needs.

The Results That Matter

This case underscores our firm’s ability to handle complex personal injury cases in California, including those involving traffic violations. If you’ve been injured in an accident, contact us at 323-524-8994 today for a free consultation with a trusted car accident attorney in Los Angeles. Let us help you maximize your car accident compensation.

Practice area(s): Car / Auto Accident, Personal Injury

Alan Fassonaki

Alan Fassonaki


What inspired me to practice personal injury law?
I was 9 and imagining the win. My mother was driving me to my basketball game. My older sister came along to support me. While on the road, I thought about practice and replayed our team’s game-plan in my mind. Suddenly, I hea…