$52.9 Million
Semi-Truck Collision
A rear-seat passenger suffered catastrophic brain injuries when a semi-truck ran a red light and struck the passenger vehicle.
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$52 Million
Commercial Truck Maintenance & Wrongful Death
A wheel detached from an intermodal chassis traveling in the opposite direction and struck a vehicle's windshield, killing a wife and mother. Claims were pursued against the chassis owner, maintenance provider, and commercial driver.
$36.9 Million
Red-Light Intersection Collision
A speeding driver ran a red light and caused a collision that left a young motorist with catastrophic brain injuries.
$28 Million
Child Protective Services Negligence
Child protective services failed to perform mandatory placement and investigative duties, resulting in an infant being placed in a dangerous home where the child suffocated and suffered hypoxic brain injuries.
$20.3 Million
Pedestrian Struck by Public Bus
A young woman walking home from work was struck by a city bus and sustained catastrophic brain injuries.
$16.25 Million
Commercial Truck Collision
After an insurer rejected an opportunity to resolve a catastrophic brain-injury claim within policy limits, an excess verdict was obtained and the insured assigned the resulting insurance bad-faith rights.
$12.5 Million
Dangerous Traffic-Signal Timing
Improper traffic-signal timing contributed to a collision that caused catastrophic brain injuries.
$10 Million
Medication Error Following Brain Surgery
A hospitalized patient received medications following brain surgery that caused a brain bleed and additional catastrophic neurological injuries.
$9.5 Million
Birth Injury and Cerebral Palsy
A mother was left unattended during labor, resulting in oxygen deprivation, birth injury, and cerebral palsy.
$6.5 Million
Multi-Vehicle Highway Collision
A multi-vehicle freeway collision involving several defendants caused significant spinal injuries.
$6.5 Million
Law-Enforcement Vehicle Wrongful Death
A speeding law-enforcement vehicle traveling without emergency lights or sirens struck and killed an adult driver.
$6 Million
Cement-Truck Wrongful Death
A cement truck made a left turn in front of another vehicle, causing a collision that killed the driver and passenger. The claim was brought by the surviving parents of an adult child.
$5.35 Million
Dangerous Intersection Collision
An insurer denied coverage following a collision that caused catastrophic brain injuries. After a $53 million default judgment was obtained, the insured assigned the resulting claims against the insurer.
$5.3 Million
Rehabilitation-Facility Fall and Quadriplegia
A patient recovering from brain injuries was left unattended at a rehabilitation facility, fell from a bed, and became quadriplegic.
$5 Million
Delivery-Van and Motorcycle Wrongful Death
A delivery van violated a motorcyclist's right of way, causing a fatal collision. The wrongful-death claim was brought on behalf of the motorcyclist's surviving child.
$4.8 Million
Pediatric Intubation Injury
A one-year-old child's breathing tube became dislodged during transport, causing prolonged oxygen deprivation and catastrophic brain injury.
$4.4 Million
Falling Boulder and Traumatic Amputation
A boulder fell from a hillside at a privately controlled beach and traumatically severed a minor's dominant arm. The matter resolved for $4.4 million.
$3.9 Million
Indoor Recreational Facility Injury
Instructor negligence at an indoor skydiving facility caused permanent spinal injuries. The claim proceeded despite a signed liability waiver under a gross-negligence theory.
$2.5 Million
Pedestrian Wrongful Death
A father was struck and killed while jogging and crossing a roadway, leaving a surviving spouse and child.
$2 Million
Motorcycle Safety Recall
A product-liability claim arose from a motorcycle subject to a safety recall that was not addressed during service at an authorized facility.
$1.85 Million
Failure to Diagnose Cancer
A physician failed to advise a patient to obtain necessary follow-up testing. The delayed diagnosis resulted in terminal cancer and a wrongful-death claim by the surviving spouse and children.
$1.515 Million
Forklift and Warehouse Injury
A warehouse worker was struck and pinned between pallets that were being pushed across a slick floor by a forklift, causing displaced leg fractures and spinal injuries.
$1 Million
Commercial Truck Wrongful Death
A commercial driver was killed while securing a load on the side of a freeway when another truck struck the rear of the vehicle.
$1 Million
Bicycle and Cement-Truck Collision
A bicyclist suffered a lower-leg amputation after being struck by a cement truck.
$1 Million
Failed Abortion and Birth Injury
A negligently performed abortion failed, and the child was born with a severely disfigured arm. The claim included the extraordinary expenses and damages associated with the child's condition.
$1 Million
Construction-Site Wrongful Death
A worker was struck and killed by heavy equipment operated by another contractor at a construction site.
$950,000
Medication-Induced Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
A minor patient was overprescribed medication, causing life-threatening blistering and peeling of the skin.
$837,000
Gym and Personal-Trainer Negligence
A personal trainer required a young client to lift excessive weight, causing a spinal fracture that required surgery.
$800,000
Emergency Response Gross Negligence
Emergency personnel refused to enter a rehabilitation facility during the COVID-19 pandemic based on an alleged policy, delaying critical treatment before the patient died.
$800,000
Dangerous Public Intersection
A motorcyclist lost a lower leg in a collision at a dangerous intersection. A separate $750,000 recovery was obtained from a private vehicle dealership involved in providing the adverse driver's vehicle, resulting in a combined recovery of $1.55 million.
$800,000
Latent Construction Defect Wrongful Death
A demolition worker was crushed when a rock wall collapsed. The claim was pursued against the contractor that originally constructed the wall under a latent-defect theory.
$750,000
Passenger & Disabled Semi-Truck Collision
The parents of an adult passenger brought a wrongful-death claim after the passenger vehicle collided with a semi-truck disabled near the highway.
$750,000
Public Bus Rear-End Collision
A public transit bus rear-ended a passenger vehicle, causing a spinal compression fracture to a rear-seat passenger.
$700,000
Rear-End Commercial Truck Collision
A commercial driver operating a loaded trailer was rear-ended by another truck, resulting in a lower-back injury requiring surgery.
$666,666.66
Delivery-Truck Passenger Wrongful Death
A delivery-truck passenger was killed in a single-vehicle collision. The employer lacked workers' compensation insurance but maintained third-party liability coverage. The recovery was divided equally between two surviving adult children.
$650,000
Dangerous Parking-Lot Condition
A pedestrian tripped over broken concrete in a commercial parking lot and sustained a knee injury requiring surgery.
$600,000
Public Utility Vehicle Collision
A public utility employee ran a red light and caused a collision that resulted in lower-back injuries.
$525,000
Tow-Truck Collision
A tow-truck driver turned left across the path of an approaching vehicle, causing a knee fracture and vertebral compression fracture.
$500,000
Fatal Surgical Bowel Perforation
A patient's bowel was perforated during surgery. The family's postoperative concerns were dismissed, and the patient died hours later.
$500,000
Failure to Diagnose Terminal Cancer
A delayed cancer diagnosis resulted in personal-injury and wrongful-death claims.
$450,000
Elder Abuse and Infected Pressure Sores
A skilled-nursing-facility resident developed severe pressure sores that became infected, progressed to sepsis, and caused the resident's death.
$450,000
Child Facial Scarring
A child was attacked by a family member's dog and sustained facial lacerations and permanent scarring.
$445,000
Commercial Delivery Vehicle Collision
A collision involving a medical-delivery company caused radiating neck and lower-back injuries.
$425,000
IV Infiltration Injury
An improperly placed IV caused fluid to infiltrate surrounding tissue, resulting in necrosis, nerve damage, scarring, and multiple surgeries.
$400,000
Rear-End Semi-Truck Collision
A commercial truck driver was rear-ended by another semi-truck and suffered back injuries.
$400,000
Bicycle Wrongful Death
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a delivery van. The wrongful-death claim was brought by the surviving mother.
$330,508.76
Forklift Construction-Site Injury
A pipeline worker was struck by another contractor's forklift and sustained tibia and fibula fractures requiring surgery.
$275,000
Pedestrian Collision
A pedestrian jogging through a shopping-center parking lot was struck by a motorist and sustained knee injuries. The recovery included the adverse driver's limits and underinsured-motorist benefits.
$265,000
Hazardous Store Product Display
A dangerous cleaning product fell from a store shelf, opened, and splashed into a customer's eyes, causing chemical injuries and permanent dryness.
$250,000
Bicycle Collision
A bicyclist was struck by a vehicle and sustained serious brain injuries.
$250,000
Unnecessary Double Mastectomy
A patient was mistakenly diagnosed with another patient's breast cancer and underwent an unnecessary double mastectomy.
$250,000
Asphalt Work-Site Collision
A worker laying asphalt was struck by another contractor's vehicle and sustained a foot fracture.
$250,000
Recliner Finger Amputation
A consumer's fingertip was amputated while manually operating a recliner that lacked a lever or button.
$175,000
Fraud and Tax Exposure
A small business owner was induced to sign documents that created tax liability for money the client never received.
$170,000
Dangerous Exterior Stairway
A tenant tripped on a dangerous exterior stairway while walking from a parking lot to an office and sustained injuries.
$150,000
Fatal Bowel Perforation
An elderly patient suffered a bowel perforation during surgery. The claim proceeded despite a signed consent form.
$125,000
Construction-Site Trench Plate Injury
A worker suffered a toenail amputation because of a carelessly placed metal plate over a trench.
$125,000
Hostile Work Environment and Retaliation
An employee was required to attend inappropriate work retreats, complained about the conduct, and was subsequently terminated.
$100,000
Automobile Collision and Rotator-Cuff Injury
A driver made an excessively wide turn and caused a collision, resulting in a rotator-cuff injury.
$100,000
Construction Trip Hazard at Residence
A contractor left elevation strings across the entrance to an occupied home, causing the homeowner to trip and suffer dental and facial injuries.
$95,000
Vendor Injured in Store Storage Area
A delivery vendor was struck by another company's employee operating a hand truck and sustained an ankle injury.
$80,000
Child Arm Injury
A neighbor's dog escaped and attacked a minor on the street, causing an arm laceration.
$65,000
Dangerous Sidewalk Condition
A pedestrian tripped over a raised sidewalk and sustained a knee and meniscus injury. The matter resolved with contributions from the public entity and adjacent property owner.
$60,000
Drunk-Driving Collision
A family driving home from a movie was struck by an intoxicated driver. Multiple family members sustained varying degrees of injury.
$50,000
Automobile Collision
A motorist was struck by a negligent driver and sustained back injuries.
$50,000
Rear-End Collision
A rear-end collision caused back injuries treated with chiropractic care. The recovery included the adverse driver's limits and underinsured-motorist benefits.
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Serious Facial Injuries to Child
A child was bitten in the face by a babysitter's dog and sustained serious injuries. The available homeowners insurance limits were recovered.
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Diversion of Corporate Opportunity
Company officers used a family-owned bakery's confidential recipe, employees, financial resources, and longstanding customer relationship to establish a competing business and exclude the company's other 50% owners from valuable out-of-state opportunities involving a major fast-food chain.