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Daniel Santaniello, Managing Partner received a Final Judgment in favor of Defendants on February 14, 2006 in Miami-Dade County. Plaintiff alleged that she was proceeding west though the green light at the Intersection of Bird Road and 67th Avenue, at which time she was struck by Defendant, Carlos Rodriguez. Plaintiff claimed that she sustained neck, back and shoulder injuries (i.e., Wedge Fracture at mid back; Disc Space Narrowing at LS-S1; Reversed Spondylolisthesis of L4-5, L5-S1; Right Shoulder Thecal Sprain). Plaintiff further alleged that Defendant was the sole cause of the accident through his negligence by entering the subject intersection against a red light for his direction of travel. Rodriguez and a non-party witness called by Defendant’s Counsel both testified that Rodriguez had a green light and that Manas ignored the red signal, thus causing the accident. The Jury found in favor of Defendants on liability that the Defendant was not negligent in causing the subject accident. Read More