$25,000,000.00 Verdict. Nine day trial on behalf of a man who was beaten nearly to death at a fast food restaurant. The man was beaten by eight customers of the restaurant shortly after he pulled into the parking lot of the restaurant. Theory of liability: negligent security & general negligence. 4th Largest Verdict in Missouri (Missouri Lawyers Weekly) and 82nd Nationally for 2013 (National Law Journal).
$5,000,000.00 Settlement. Details are confidential. Theory of case: general negligence.
$4,877,800.00 Verdict. Eight day trial on behalf of a truck driver who was injured while attempting to unload cargo from his trailer. The cargo was loaded improperly within the trailer and it tumbled down onto his head causing a brain injury and orthopedic injuries. Theory of liability: general negligence.
$1,750,000.00 Settlement. Settled at mediation on behalf of leather press worker who was injured while feeding leather through a defectively modified leather press. Theory of liability: co-employee negligence.
$500,000.00 Settlement. Settled at mediation on behalf of young boy poisoned by lead-based paint while living in a rented house with his mother. Theory of liability: premises liability.
Double Insurance Policy Limits Settlement. Settled pre-lawsuit by demand letter on behalf of lady injured in a car crash. Lady suffered injury to her legs and neck. Theory of liability: general negligence.
Insurance Policy Limits Settlement. Settled post-lawsuit by demand letter on behalf of lady injured in a car crash. Lady suffered injury to her neck and back. Theory of liability: general negligence.
$150,000.00 Settlement. Settled post-lawsuit by demand letter on behalf of man injured when caused to slip and fall on ice in the parking lot of a business. Man suffered injury to his leg. Theory of liability: premises liability.
$50,000.00 Verdict. Three day trial on behalf of man who was rear-ended in a car crash. Man suffered injury to his neck. Theory of liability: general negligence.
$32,500.00 Verdict. Three day trial on behalf of woman who was injured while walking down railroad tie stairs at lakeside picnic area. Woman suffered injury to her Shoulder. Theory of liability: premises liability.
Awards
Missouri Lawyers Awards 2014: Largest Reported Plaintiff’s Verdicts/Settlements for 2013.