Defense counsel in a rear-end collision case could introduce photos showing minor damage to the parties’ vehicles for the purpose of arguing that the plaintiff’s injuries could not be as severe as she claimed, the Appeals Court has decided. Plaintiff Kristiana Laccetti alleged that she suffered neck and other injuries as a result of being
Photos of damaged vehicles are relevant to the likelihood and degree of personal injury in a car accident case and they are admissible at trial, even when
Photos of damaged vehicles are relevant to the likelihood and degree of personal injury in a car accident case and they are admissible at trial, even when
Where a plaintiff brought suit for personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident, the trial judge acted within his discretion in admitting photographs of the damaged vehicles because they were relevant to the extent of the plaintiff’s personal injuries sustained in the collision. Affirmed. “The plaintiff, Kristiana Laccetti, appeals from an amended judgment after