The following are some examples of cases successfully prepared and tried or settled by our firm with resulting recoveries in excess of one hundred thousand dollars to several million dollars:
Hospital Negligence:
- Wrongful death as a result of cardio pulmonary arrest from narcotic overdose immediately after discharge following ankle surgery.
- Wrongful death as a result of cardio pulmonary arrest from medication overdose while a post surgical inpatient.
Physician Negligence:
- Wrongful death resulting from failure to diagnose and treat pulmonary emboli.
- Below the knee amputation resulting from injury to nerves, arteries and veins caused by arthroscopic knee surgery and subsequent vascular surgery.
- Spinal cord injury resulting from misplaced epidural injection.
Motor Vehicle Collisions:
- Head on collision between a private pick-up truck with horse trailer and a commercial cable truck hauling trench digging machinery resulting in death and catastrophic injuries.
- Recovery in excess of liability insurance policy limits for neck and back injuries sustained in a t-bone automobile collision resulting from failure to yield the right of way.
- Recovery of full liability and underinsured motorist policy limits on numerous additional cases.
Trucking Collisions:
- Commercial semi tractor trailer sideswipe of automobile on highway resulting in crash into barrier and serious neck, back and arm injuries.
- Commercial semi tractor trailer sideswipe of automobile on highway resulting in roll over crash and serious head, neck and back injuries to occupants.
Bicycle/Auto Collision Cases:
- Multiple upper and lower extremity fractures resulting from automobile pulling out from side street into the path of bicycle.
Pedestrian/Auto Collision Cases:
- Multiple musculoskeletal injuries to pedestrian resulting from failure of driver to stop for a red light. Severe injuries required contribution of personal assets of driver beyond insurance coverage.
Motorcycle/Auto Collision Cases:
- Hip fracture and vertebral disc herniations from failure of automobile driver to make adequate lookout before lane change.
Ski Liability Cases:
- Numerous skier/skier collision cases for extensive head, facial and body fractures and ski lift liability cases for improper operation of lift equipment.
Product Liability:
- Multiple class action claims against manufacturer for defective hip replacement hardware.
Property Damage:
- Complete loss of house, improvements and personal property in Hayman Fire.
Slip/Trip and Fall:
- Hip fracture due to trip and fall over misplaced boxes at national department store.
- Severe shoulder fracture from trip and fall due to unfinished construction activities on premise at national cafeteria.
The information presented in this website should not be construed to be formal legal advice, nor the formation of a lawyer or attorney client relationship. Any results set forth herein are based upon the facts and law of a particular case and do not represent a promise or guarantee of the same or similar results. Please contact Wills & Adams, LLP for a consultation on your particular personal injury matter.
