Case Results

Workers' Compensation Cases

• $658,308.58 - Settlement in addition to $120,478.40 paid to client for statutory loss

  Client sustained crush injuries to hands and fingers while operating press machine at work and required multiple surgeries, but was able to return to work without restrictions. Settlement included payment for permanent partial disability and future medical treatment.

• $395,000.00 - Settlement

  Client employed as semi-truck driver sustained neck and shoulder injuries while un-hooking trailer. Injuries prevented client from returning to regular job. Settlement based upon loss of earnings due to permanent work restrictions.

• $300,000.00 - Settlement

  Client employed as a heavy equipment mechanic injured left hand and wrist at work. Settlement based upon loss of future earnings due to permanent work restrictions.

• Confidential Award - Trial Verdict on Appeal

  Tried case and won on appeal for firefighter who sustained a shoulder injury while using exercise equipment at fire house. Employer vigorously disputed compensability and case was tried over course of several months. Case outcome and legal theory were noted topics during recent seminar for workers’ compensation attorneys.

Personal Injury Cases

• $630,300.00 - Settlement

  Motor vehicle accident involving father and multiple children in a minivan struck head-on by minivan driven by a distracted driver traveling in opposite direction. Multiple contusions and whiplash injuries. One child required emergency abdominal surgery.

• $250,000.00 (insurance policy limits) - Settlement

  Client riding motorcycle was struck by pick-up truck diver who failed to yield right-of-way at stop sign. Client sustained injuries to foot requiring surgery.

• $180,000.00 - Settlement

  Client was operating traveling pet grooming service in a recreational vehicle when struck by a service van. Client sustained shoulder injuries which required surgery. Insurance company denied claim, but then agreed to settle after depositions by two treating doctors.

• $247,000.00 - Trial Verdict

  Tried case against governmental body for elderly client who fractured hip due to slip and fall.