
Negligent security and "dram shop" (liquor liability) settlement during trial of $2.2 million. A drunk and disorderly patron in a business establishment attacked an innocent party and caused the person's wrongful death. Confidential Settlement.
Product liability settlement of $1.1 million. A young boy was severely injured when hit by a truck while riding a poorly designed and hard to control riding toy. Confidential Settlement.
Commercial trucking settlement of $1 million during trial. An elderly woman was severely injured in a collision caused by an inattentive driver of a delivery truck. Confidential Settlement.
Tractor-trailer/commercial trucking settlement before trial of $1 million. The driver was hit by a tractor trailer and required surgical repair of broken vertebrae, and suffered from bedsores while recovering. Confidential Settlement.
Premises liability and defective product jury verdict for $550,000. The jury found that Lincoln Greyhound Dog Track maintained a stool improperly, which caused a patron to fall and suffer serious back injury. Lapierre v. Lincoln Greyhound Dog Track.
Wrongful death jury verdict of $512,000 in a case where Johnson & Wales University negligently served a shrimp dish to a student known to be highly allergic. The jury found that the school's negligence caused the deadly allergic reaction. Brown v. Johnson & Wales.
Construction site accident settlement of $750,000 before trial. Negligently erected scaffolding resulted in multiple fractures of roofer's leg with chronic pain and disability. Confidential Settlement.
Premises liability/dock accident settlement of $600,000. A negligently maintained dock caused a person to fall and suffer vertebral fractures.
Construction defect/premises liability pre-trial settlement of $475,000, when an improperly built retaining wall caused a serious fall.
. . . and there are many more. Keep in mind that the verdicts and settlements described above were based on the individual facts and circumstances of each case. Prior results do not guarantee or predict similar outcome to any future matter. However, an attorney's experience and ability generally benefit the client in the outcome of a case.