Jury Awards $1.3 Million to Woman Injured in Motor Vehicle Accident
Montclair, New Jersey – A woman has been awarded $1.3 million in damages by an Essex County jury in a motor vehicle accident case. Yvonne Terrell sustained injuries to her neck, back, and shoulder when her vehicle was struck by Penafranc Chitra, who ran a red light at Watchung Avenue and Grove Street on August 6, 2018. According to court documents, Terrell suffered disc herniations, a torn rotator cuff, and pinched nerves as a result of the accident. While she was advised to undergo surgery, Terrell chose alternative treatments such as physical therapy, acupuncture, and … Read more