Case Results
Settlements & Verdicts
Every case is prepared as if it will be tried. The settlements and verdicts below are part of that record.
The Record
Settlements and verdicts from trial preparation.
$10,600,000Verdict · Medical MalpracticeVerdict against a cardiologist for failing to properly treat endocarditis, resulting in a below-the-knee amputation
$7,500,000Car & Trucking Accidents · Wrongful DeathTruck collision killing a wife and injuring her husband
$5,500,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeMedical malpractice following a knee surgery, resulting in the brain injury of a 55-year-old man
$5,350,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeBirth of a child with chromosomal defects
$4,750,000Medical MalpracticeBirth injury causing cerebral palsy
$4,675,000Verdict · Medical MalpracticeWill County verdict against an orthopedic practice group, a delay in spine surgery resulting in nerve damage
$4,500,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeMedical malpractice against two perfusionists for a child’s brain damage suffered during cardiac surgery
$3,250,000Settlement · Wrongful Death · Product LiabilitySettlement against a chemical manufacturer for the wrongful death of a painter who inhaled fumes from an allegedly dangerous paint stripper
$3,000,000Medical MalpracticeMedical malpractice against a hospital for failing to timely diagnose cauda equina syndrome
$2,600,000Settlement · Premises LiabilityFall aboard an airplane, resulting in spinal fusion surgery
$2,500,000Medical MalpracticeNursing negligence resulting in anoxic brain injury
$2,500,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsSettlement for an 82-year-old woman who suffered several fractures in an automobile collision
$2,000,000Medical MalpracticeBirth injury causing brain injury
$2,000,000Wrongful Death · Car & Trucking AccidentsMotorcycle collision in Wisconsin, resulting in death
$1,950,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsSettlement against a driver who caused an accident which resulted in a fractured wrist
$1,750,000Wrongful Death · Medical MalpracticeFailure to timely diagnose a cardiac arrest, leading to death
$1,750,000Product LiabilityBurn injuries to a child caused by nail polish remover
$1,700,000Settlement · Product LiabilityProduct defect causing electrical burns to a construction worker
$1,600,000Medical MalpracticeFailure to timely diagnose an overdose of pain medication, leading to brain injury
$1,500,000Wrongful Death · Medical MalpracticeFailure to diagnose breast cancer, leading to death
$1,500,000RecoveryInjury causing infection and lower-leg paralysis
$1,400,000Medical MalpracticeFailure to diagnose and treat obstructive sleep apnea, leading to brain injury
$1,350,000Settlement · Nursing Home AbuseSettlement of a medical malpractice case against a nursing home
$1,250,000Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision resulting in permanent spinal injuries
$1,200,000Car & Trucking AccidentsPedestrian struck by an automobile, requiring multiple knee surgeries
$1,150,000Wrongful Death · Medical MalpracticeFailure to timely treat pneumonia in a 68-year-old woman, leading to death
$1,150,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsMotorcycle collision resulting in foot fractures requiring multiple surgeries
$1,150,000Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision in snowy conditions, resulting in spine surgery
$1,100,000Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision resulting in cervical spine injury and surgery
$1,075,000Settlement · Premises LiabilitySettlement for lung inflammation sustained due to allegedly defective repair of a heating unit by an HVAC company
$1,000,000Settlement · Wrongful Death · Medical MalpracticeSettlement for policy limits against a pediatrician for negligently prescribing a medication leading to a child’s death
$1,000,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision resulting in an unoperated herniated disc and a labral tear requiring surgery
$1,000,000Car & Trucking AccidentsTrucking collision resulting in a herniated disc with nerve impingement
$980,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeAdverse reaction to antidepressant medication resulting in a suicide attempt
$950,000Wrongful Death · Medical MalpracticeAdverse reaction to prescription medication, resulting in death
$900,000Medical MalpracticeFailure to timely diagnose an infection in McHenry County, leading to a lengthy hospitalization
$900,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsSettlement against a bus driver who caused an accident which resulted in a herniated lumbar disc
$900,000Settlement · Premises LiabilityConcussion and neck injuries after a worker knocked a woman down an escalator
$875,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeMedical malpractice against The United States of America for negligent care at a VA Hospital
$875,000Medical MalpracticeNegligence during a blood draw, leading to complex regional pain syndrome
$875,000Wrongful Death · Medical MalpracticeMedical malpractice against a hospital for failure to provide oxygen to an elderly woman, leading to death
$850,000Settlement · Product LiabilitySettlement against a chemical manufacturer for lung inflammation due to inhaling a chemical sealant
$800,000Settlement · Premises LiabilityYoung woman sexually assaulted by her professor
$600,000Verdict · Car & Trucking AccidentsVerdict against the City of Chicago for a motorcyclist injured after striking a pothole
$600,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision resulting in a fractured leg with surgery
$600,000Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision with an armored truck, causing a low back injury
$575,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeSettlement at trial of a medical malpractice case for failing to timely treat bedsores leading to sepsis
$575,000Settlement · Premises LiabilitySettlement against a hotel because one of its employees accidentally bumped into a senior citizen hotel guest, causing a fractured hip
$575,000Settlement · Premises LiabilityFractured hip with surgery after a slip and fall
$550,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeSettlement at trial of a medical malpractice case for a perforated bowel of an 84-year-old woman
$550,000Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision resulting in soft-tissue injuries, fibromyalgia, and post-traumatic stress
$550,000Arbitration Award · Car & Trucking AccidentsArbitration award for a woman who sustained a knee injury requiring surgery in an automobile collision
$525,000Settlement · Nursing Home AbuseSettlement against a nursing home for an 87-year-old woman who suffered a fractured hip
$500,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsSpine surgery required after an automobile collision
$500,000Settlement · Nursing Home AbuseSettlement for an elderly man who was dropped at a nursing home and sustained a closed head injury
$500,000Settlement · Product LiabilitySettlement for a broken hip caused by a defective automatic revolving door at a hotel
$475,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeSettlement during trial against a pain management doctor for performing chemical nerve ablation leading to nerve damage
$435,000Premises LiabilityFall on a defective step, causing a torn meniscus
$430,000Verdict · Car & Trucking AccidentsVerdict against a driver after striking a pedestrian, causing a herniated disc
$400,000Medical MalpracticeMedical malpractice against a physician for prescribing the wrong medication, leading to pulmonary injury
$400,000Verdict · Car & Trucking AccidentsVerdict against a driver who ran into a pedestrian that was in the middle of the road, resulting in frayed tendons in the pedestrian’s shoulder and hip
$400,000Settlement · Premises LiabilitySlip and fall in a restaurant, resulting in a herniated disc and knee surgery
$375,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeMismanagement of cardiac medications
$375,000Verdict · Car & Trucking AccidentsVerdict against a driver for causing a dislocated shoulder
$350,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeMedical negligence involving a perforated bowel
$330,000Car & Trucking Accidents75-year-old woman struck by a cab, resulting in a shoulder injury
$300,000Car & Trucking AccidentsPedestrian struck by a driver, causing a delayed onset of atrial fibrillation
$300,000Premises LiabilityFall on defective stairs, resulting in a torn rotator cuff with surgery
$278,000Settlement · Medical MalpracticeInfection sustained at a hospital
$275,000Settlement · Nursing Home AbuseSettlement for a woman who fell at a nursing home and sustained a vertebral compression fracture
$265,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision resulting in a shoulder injury requiring surgery
$260,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsKnee injury sustained in an automobile collision
$250,000Settlement · Car & Trucking AccidentsMotorcycle collision resulting in a broken foot with surgery
$250,000SettlementPolice misconduct case, settled at trial
$228,000Verdict · Car & Trucking AccidentsVerdict against a driver for causing post-concussive syndrome
$225,000Arbitration Award · Car & Trucking AccidentsAutomobile collision resulting in a rotator cuff tear and surgery
$200,000Settlement · Premises LiabilityFall from a ladder, resulting in a broken leg
$175,000Settlement · Premises LiabilityShoulder tear sustained by a man who fell down a flight of stairs
$175,000Settlement · Nursing Home AbuseElderly woman injured in a fall at a nursing home
Each case is unique. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Amounts reflect gross recoveries before fees and costs.
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