In Mascia v. Blanchard, Jr. (Jury Verdict Rptr. XVII/38-25 [Sup. Ct., Erie County, 1/18/00]), a 55-year-old clerk whose vehicle was rear-ended and who suffered two herniated discs, was awarded $ 130,000 for past pain and suffering, $ 32,123 for past medical expenses, $ 5,759 for past lost earnings, $ 85,722 for future pain and suffering, and $ 92,080 for future medical expenses.