28 Mar Bae v. Vasquez

             On April 13, 2010, the 2001 Toyota Corolla sedan driven by Ms. Bae was struck from behind by the 2002 Toyota Sienna van driven by the defendant, Mr. Vasquez.  The plaintiff suffered soft tissue injuries to her neck, shoulders and lower back and is seeking non-pecuniary damages, special damages and damages for loss or impairment of the capacity to do housework.  The defendant admits his negligence caused the collision but he disputes the nature, severity and duration of the injuries that the plaintiff alleges; and the quantum of damages claimed.FACTS...