Christopher Geldmacher Gets One Million Dollar Settlement for Man With Back Injuries Caused by Rear End Commercial Vehicle Accident
Christopher Geldmacher of Sauter Sullivan law firm represented a 44-year-old man from Highland, Illinois that was involved in a commercial vehicle accident in which his vehicle was rear-ended by a commercial truck. The man was driving his Ford F-150 on Interstate 270 South and had to slow down because traffic was backed up ahead. A commercial truck directly behind him failed to slow down and crashed into him from behind. Chris’ client suffered a serious injury to his lumbar spine with two levels of herniated discs. After attempts at conservative treatment failed, the man eventually had to undergo a complicated and expensive two-part surgery on his lower back. Chris Geldmacher made sure his client received all the treatment he required for his serious spine injury and was able to secure a One Million Dollar commercial vehicle settlement for his client.