Medina v. Phillips

*525On October 10, 2007, plaintiff Philip Medina was injured in a motor vehicle accident during the course of his employment as an ambulance driver with Shiva Ambulette Service, when the vehicle he was operating was struck by a vehicle operated and owned by defendants. Plaintiff commenced a personal injury action against defendants, alleging, inter alia, that as a result of the accident, he suffered a “serious injury,” as defined by Insurance Law § 5102 (d). On or about October 3, 2008, plaintiff entered into a settlement of the underlying action with defendants in the amount of $20,000. Until…