Case Results

Settlements/Verdicts
Our firm has a successful personal injury practice in several major cities throughout the United States. Since 1988, we have successfully handled personal injury cases stemming from car, truck, and motorcycle accidents and aviation disasters.

A Sampling of our Verdicts and Settlements:

Disability Claim
Settlement – $4,000,000.00
A doctor with a disability insurance policy became disabled in his profession, but his insurance company denied his claim. After more than three years of working vigorously on the case, and just before the scheduled trial commenced, his insurance company ultimately paid him $500,000.00 up front and $139,776.00 each year, increasing at 5% annually, for approximately 25 years.

Product Liability
Settlement – $3,400,000.00
A man was injured in an auto accident because the car’s seatbelt was functioning improperly.

Wrongful Death
Settlement – $2,600,000.00
A medical malpractice led to a wrongful death.

Head Trauma
Settlement – $2,350,000.00
A child suffered brain and head trauma as a result of negligence on behalf of a tow-truck driver.

Leg Injury
Settlement – $2,000,000.00
A man was involved in a car auto accident and suffered extensive leg injuries.

Wrongful Death
Settlement – $1,558,707.78
A drunk driver ran a red light resulting in a wrongful death and serious injuries to five passengers.

Back Injury
Judgment – $1,161,673.00
A man suffered lumbar disc herniation as a result of an auto accident. Subsequently, the disc herniation required surgery.

Inadequate Label Regarding Choking Hazard
Settlement – $1,100,000.00
A four-year old boy choked on a balloon and suffered injuries that required future medical care. As a result of the case, there is now a warning label on all balloon packages warning consumers of the dangers of balloons to young children.

Spinal Injury
Settlement – $1,000,000.00
A child sustained back and spinal injuries as a result of an auto accident.

Wrongful Death
Settlement – $1,000,000.00
An automobile accident resulted in a wrongful death.

Spinal Injury
Settlement – $1,000,000.00
The parents of a young boy placed him in a baby carrier, instead of a car seat. There was a head-on collision and the boy suffered spinal injuries.

Automobile Accident
Settlement – $950,000.00
An elderly woman was forced off the road by a timber truck.

Wrongful Death
Settlement – $750,000.00
A truck accident led to a wrongful death.

Wrongful Death
Settlement – $750,000.00
A truck’s brakes failed resulting in an intersection collision. Defendant denied liability, claiming he was unaware of the defective brakes.

Wrongful Death
Judgment – $750,000.00
Hospital/Medical Provider failed to diagnose heart complications, resulting in a heart attack. Defendant denied all liability and refused to make any settlement offers. Case was tried before a panel of three arbiters in a binding arbitration proceeding.

Arm Injury
Judgment – $660,000.00
A woman was in an accident and sustained injuries to her arm and wrist, resulting in an aggravation of her pre-existing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. She was offered $50,000 by the defendant’s insurance company right before trial. In court, the jury awarded her $660,000.00

Neck and Back Injury
Judgment – $509,785.58
A man was in a rear-end collision and sustained soft-tissue injuries to his neck and back. In court, he was awarded $509,785.58.

Back Injury
Judgment – $500,000.00
A woman was involved in an automobile accident and suffered a herniated cervical disc and needed cervical spine surgery. The defendant’s insurance company offered $7,500 to settle all claims, arguing pre-existing injuries. Just before trial, they offered $25,000. In court, the jury returned a verdict awarding our client $500,000.00 for her back injury.

Neck and Back Injury
Judgment – $460,378.00
A man was in a rear-end collision and sustained soft-tissue injuries to his neck and back. In court, he was awarded $460,378.00.

Back Injury
Settlement – $400,000.00
An elderly woman was involved in a rear-end collision that resulted in less than $1,000.00 worth of property damage, but suffered a back injury that required Lumbar Spinal Fusion.

Medical Malpractice
Judgment – $350,000.00
A hospital improperly administered an IV of Demerol and Phenergan resulting in the patient losing use of her hand. The highest settlement offered just before trial was $10,000, and in court, the patient was awarded $350,000.00 by the jury to compensate her for her hand injury.

Wrongful Death
Settlement – $350,000.00
A medical malpractice led to a wrongful death.

Insurance Bad Faith
Judgment – $300,000.00
An insurance company delayed 9 months in paying its policy-holder $2,500 for medical bills stemming from an auto accident. We filed a Bad Faith claim against the insurance company, and they offered to settle for $5,000. The jury awarded our client $300,000.00, a verdict that was upheld by the Supreme Court.

Back Injury
Settlement – $300,000.00
A man fell on a cleaning liquid at McDonald’s, causing Lumbar Disc Herniation that didn’t require surgery, and for him to aggravate pre-existing knee injuries.

Back Injury
Settlement – $275,000.00
A man was involved in a truck accident and suffered lumbar disc protrusion that required surgery.

Fractured Hip
Settlement – $250,000.00
A 90-year old man slipped and fell on ice outside of a K-Mart which resulted in a fractured hip.

Ankle Fracture
Settlement – $250,000.00
A woman fractured her ankle after colliding with a pick-up truck that turned left in front of her. The driver of the truck was operating under the influence of alcohol.

Back Injury
Settlement – $225,000.00
A man fell off of a ladder at a residence which resulted in the aggravation of pre-existing Lumbar Disc Disease that required surgery.

Neck and Back Injury
Settlement – $100,000.00
A man was in an automobile accident and suffered neck and back injuries. The defendant’s insurance company initially offered $250 to settle all claims, which he accepted. His family then advised him to consult an attorney, and we accepted his case, eventually setting aside the $250 settlement and later settling for $100,000.00.

Shoulder Injury
Settlement – $95,000.00
A low-impact collision resulted in a woman tearing her rotator cuff.

Disclaimer: Past success does not guarantee future results.

Our past success in representing our clients is no guarantee of future results; individual recoveries always vary. Our law firm has been quite successful over the last 23 years because we do our utmost for every client. We promise that we will continue to do our best to obtain a fair personal injury settlement or jury verdict for you.

We know from over 23 years’ experience how to get TOP DOLLAR insurance settlements for personal injuries from car, truck, motorcycle accidents, accidents on cruise ships and aviation disasters. Approximately 90% of the accident cases in our firm have been successfully resolved out of court. We will not stop in our settlement efforts until you are fully satisfied or until a jury verdict is obtained. If you have been injured in an car, truck, motorcycle, cruise ship or aviation accident, call 800-934-4529 now for a free consultation with an experienced accident lawyer.