{"id":2107,"date":"2013-09-05T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T15:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/injury.robertkreisman.com\/?p=2107"},"modified":"2013-09-01T08:31:02","modified_gmt":"2013-09-01T13:31:02","slug":"100000-cook-county-jury-verdict-for-pedestrian-hit-by-car-while-crossing-street-both-feet-broken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/100000-cook-county-jury-verdict-for-pedestrian-hit-by-car-while-crossing-street-both-feet-broken\/","title":{"rendered":"$100,000 Cook County Jury Verdict for Pedestrian Hit by Car While Crossing Street; Both Feet Broken"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Wells, age 27, was a pedestrian crossing at Pulaski Avenue and 52<sup>nd<\/sup> Street in Chicago. She was heading westbound at the northern-most stoplight standard of the intersection.<span>\u00a0<\/span>She believed it was the location of the crosswalk.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>It was rush hour at the time of the incident, and traffic was stopped at a red light for both northbound and southbound Pulaski.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">In walking across the intersection, Wells had reached the far curb lane when she was grazed by the defendant Dorota Belzowska\u2019s southbound car causing fractures to both of her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayoclinic.com\/health\/broken-ankle\/DS00951\">feet and ankle<\/a>.<span>\u00a0<\/span>She also suffered other <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soft_tissue_injury\">soft tissue injuries<\/a>.<span>\u00a0<\/span>She was forced to take two months off work as an accountant.<span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Wells\u2019s doctor testified at the trial that her injuries took place both when she was struck by the car and when she twisted away in an attempt to avoid being hit by the defendant\u2019s car.<span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/100000-cook-county-jury-verdict-for-pedestrian-hit-by-car-while-crossing-street-both-feet-broken\/#more-2107\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Wells, age 27, was a pedestrian crossing at Pulaski Avenue and 52nd Street in Chicago. 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