Recent Cases

$4.75 Million Settlement of medical malpractice case involving birth injury and cerebral palsy resulting from failure to monitor fetal heart strips. February 2010.

$400,000 Settlement of medical malpractice case involving a hypoglycemic diabetic patient that visited his primary care physician and then crashed his car. February 2009.

$200,000 Settlement in a slip and fall case against an international retail store where elderly woman slipped on a cosmetic pencil. October 2009.

$250,000 Settlement in an automobile crash case involving an uninsured motorist. December 2009.

$1,050,000 Settlement against school district for inadequate supervison. 2008.

$2 Million Settlement in a medical malpractice case for failing to diagnose an aortic dissection. 2008.

$375,000 Jury Verdict against a tractor trailer company involving a crash that was non–life threatening. 2008.

$2 Million Jury Verdict in a medical malpractice case involving wrongful death from an unnecessary endoscopic procedure called an ERCP. 2007.

$6.9 Million in damages alleged in a confidential settlement with sports facility where young girl received mild traumatic brain injury from hitting wall. January 2006.

$800,000 Settlement in tractor–trailer crash one month before jury trial. October 2006.

$1,350,000 Settlement with car manufacturer for defect that lead to a car fire. 2006.

$2,000,000 Settlement with car manufacturer for defect that lead to spinal cord injury. 2005.

$1.5 Million Settlement with tractor–trailer company for man killed in auto accident. 2005.

$950,000 Settlement for wrongful death of a woman that died in a head–on automobile collision. 2004.

$80,000,000 Verdict against General Motors for sudden acceleration defect. Settled for confidential amount after reversed on appeal. Jackson County Circuit Court. 2002

$3,500,000 Settlement with car manufacturer for defect that lead to a car fire. 2001.

$500,000 Settlement for defective paint sprayer that caused eye injury. 2001.

$2,100,000 Wrongful death settlement in Boone County Missouri against recreational vehicle manufacturer for defective design of RV (2000)

$1,500,000 Verdict against automobile inspection station for negligent inspection. Jackson County Missouri Circuit Court. 1998.