58-year-old Plaintiff suffered a mild traumatic brain injury because of being struck on the head by a falling bundle of lumber at a local hardware store. Residual effects of the injuries compromised the plaintiff’s ability to do some of the work he had been performing at the time of the incident. Defendant denied responsibility for the incident.
The parties agreed to binding Arbitration.
Result: Award in favor of the plaintiff for $1,152,854, including $125,00 loss of consortium to plaintiff’s spouse.
51-year-old Plaintiff suffered shoulder and middle back injuries including thoracic outlet syndrome because of a head-on collision. Plaintiff underwent shoulder surgery two years after the collision. Defendant initially disputed liability for the collision. Defendant claimed shoulder surgery was not related to the collision.
Result: Jury Verdict in favor of plaintiff $650,000
57-year-old plaintiff rear-ended in freeway collision and sustained mild traumatic brain injury and pituitary gland injury.
Result: Settlement for $600,000, including payment of plaintiff’s underinsured motorist policy limits.
60-year-old gentleman was rear-ended on two separate occasions resulting in low back surgery. Defendants claimed the surgery was required because of a pre-existing condition and not the accident.
Result: Settlement $533,000
25-year-old rear-ended on I-5 in Seattle. The collision caused a fractured leg requiring the placement of a rod in the lower leg.
Result: Settlement $400,000
72-year-old gentlemen rear-ended by a young, inexperienced driver on the freeway. Plaintiff required neck surgery after the collision.
Result: Settlement for policy limits of $275,000, including claimant’s underinsured motorist policy limits.
28-year-old woman T-boned in Seattle by an inexperienced driver who ran a stop sign. Plaintiff required arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn labrum, but experienced residual pain.
Result: Settlement for policy limits of $350,000, including plaintiff’s under-insured motorist policy limits.
Plaintiff a 39-year woman was t-boned when the driver of pick-up failed to yield the right of way and turned left into the driver’s side door of plaintiff’s car. Plaintiff suffered knee and hip injuries. Future surgery was not recommended. Defendant denied liability claiming that plaintiff’s headlights were not on.
Result: Settlement for $450,000, over 20 times past medical expenses.
52-year-old woman rear-ended on I-90 during rush hour, developed shoulder pain after the collision and ultimately required arthroscopic surgery.
Result: Settlement $230,000, including payment of plaintiff’s underinsured motorist benefits.
86 year-old woman crossing street in the crosswalk, struck by car. Injuries included internal injuries, fractured vertebrae, ribs, collar bone and ankle.
Result: Policy limits settlement $1,410,000.
56-year-old woman tripped on an uneven walkway leading to a commercial building and sustained a shoulder injury that required arthroscopic surgery.
Result: Settlement $180,000
60-year-old woman injured in T-bone collision when the defendant turned left in front of her failing to yield the right of way. She suffered a fractured left hand and fractured right wrist.
Result: Settlement $215,000
