July 2025
Fassonaki Law Firm, P.C. represented a driver who was rear-ended while stopped at a red light in Los Angeles, California. The at-fault driver failed to maintain a safe following distance in violation of California Vehicle Code § 21703, resulting in a significant impact and serious injuries to our client.
Our rear-end auto accident lawyer in Los Angeles successfully held the negligent driver accountable, securing the compensation our client deserved.
Client’s Injuries: Immediate Impact and Long-Term Pain
Immediately after the rear-end collision, our client experienced a range of distressing symptoms including dizziness, vertigo, chest tightness, and heart palpitations. Over time, these symptoms were followed by persistent pain affecting key areas of the body:
- Neck
- Mid-back
- Left shoulder pain
- Left arm
- Lower back
Medical Treatment: Comprehensive Care for Soft Tissue Injuries
Following the accident, our client underwent extensive chiropractic treatment and continuous follow-up evaluations for pain management and neurological symptoms.
This treatment ensured that our client could receive the care necessary to improve his quality of life, making it a vital part of the rear-end car accident lawsuit.
Our Legal Strategy: Establishing Clear Liability and Pursuing Maximum Compensation
We built a strong case by focusing on the clear liability established under California Vehicle Code § 21703, which mandates drivers to maintain a reasonable and prudent distance. Our legal team demonstrated how the defendant’s negligence directly caused the crash and our client’s resulting injuries.
Settlement Result: Comprehensive Compensation for Our Client
After presenting the full extent of damages and negotiating with the insurance carrier, our team achieved a favorable car accident settlement for our client. The settlement included compensation for:
- Medical expenses
- Pain and suffering
- Ongoing physical limitations and emotional distress
This outcome reflects our firm’s dedication to securing the best possible results for our clients who suffer from rear-end auto accidents.
Why It Matters: Protecting Your Rights in Rear-End Auto Accidents
This case exemplifies our firm’s commitment to holding negligent drivers accountable and protecting the rights of auto accident victims. At Fassonaki Law Firm, P.C., we approach each case with care and determination, ensuring the best possible outcome for our clients.
If you’ve been involved in a rear-end car accident or any type of auto accident in California, contact us today at (323) 524-8994 for a free consultation. We’re here to help you recover physically and financially.
Practice area(s): Car / Auto Accident, Personal Injury

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…

