Severe spinal cord injury resulting in ventilator dependent quadriplegia
Description:
The 16-year-old plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle being operated by a friend, also sixteen years of age. The driver lost control and the vehicle flipped over. The plaintiff sustained a severe spinal cord injury which left her paralyzed from the neck down and dependent upon a ventilator. The defendant's insurance company denied coverage for the crash, asserting the vehicle involved was removed from the insurance policy one month before the crash.
The 16-year-old plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle being operated by a friend, also sixteen years of age. The driver lost control and the vehicle flipped over. The plaintiff sustained a severe spinal cord injury which left her paralyzed from the neck down and dependent upon a ventilator. The defendant's insurance company denied coverage for the crash, asserting the vehicle involved was removed from the insurance policy one month before the crash.
Attorney:
Peter W Riley
Peter W Riley
Tetraplegia
Description:
A 29-year old father of two was rendered tetraplegic in a rollover collision in which he was a passenger. Challenging issues included the fact that both the client and the driver had been drinking. Names of parties and other details confidential.
A 29-year old father of two was rendered tetraplegic in a rollover collision in which he was a passenger. Challenging issues included the fact that both the client and the driver had been drinking. Names of parties and other details confidential.
Attorney:
John C Goetz
John C Goetz
Quadriplegic
Description:
The case involved an award for a high school student made quadriplegic in a theatre accident.
The case involved an award for a high school student made quadriplegic in a theatre accident.
Attorney:
William R Sieben
William R Sieben
Paraplegic
Description:
The case involved a settlement in a product liability action on a road roller for a college student working a summer job on a road construction crew
The case involved a settlement in a product liability action on a road roller for a college student working a summer job on a road construction crew
Attorney:
William R Sieben
William R Sieben
Spinal Cord Injury
Description:
The case involved a settlement for a 66-year-old homemaker who became a quadriplegic in a trip and fall accident at a shopping mall.
The case involved a settlement for a 66-year-old homemaker who became a quadriplegic in a trip and fall accident at a shopping mall.
Attorney:
William R Sieben
William R Sieben
Spinal Cord Injury
Description:
The case involved an award for a business executive who suffered a neck injury which resulted in a fusion.
The case involved an award for a business executive who suffered a neck injury which resulted in a fusion.
Attorney:
William R Sieben
William R Sieben
Spinal Cord Injuries
Description:
The case involved a 19-year-old young man who was a passenger in a car that left the roadway, and rolled over causing a severe neck injury resulting in quadriplegia. A structured settlement was put in place with these funds resulting in a return many times more than the actual settlement. This settlement allowed for lifetime care and income.
The case involved a 19-year-old young man who was a passenger in a car that left the roadway, and rolled over causing a severe neck injury resulting in quadriplegia. A structured settlement was put in place with these funds resulting in a return many times more than the actual settlement. This settlement allowed for lifetime care and income.
Attorney:
Paul E Godlewski
Paul E Godlewski
Spinal Cord Injuries
Description:
A teenage girl was partially paralyzed when she tripped or fell into a swimming pool that was under construction at her family's home. The swimming pool contractor settled before trial and the jury found the girl's parents responsible for negligent supervision.
A teenage girl was partially paralyzed when she tripped or fell into a swimming pool that was under construction at her family's home. The swimming pool contractor settled before trial and the jury found the girl's parents responsible for negligent supervision.
Attorney:
John C Goetz
John C Goetz
Paraplegic
Description:
The case involved a settlement for a 14-year-old who became paraplegic in an all terrain vehicle accident.
The case involved a settlement for a 14-year-old who became paraplegic in an all terrain vehicle accident.
Attorney:
William R Sieben
William R Sieben
Paraplegic
Description:
The case involved a settlement in a product liability action for a 39-year-old tire center worker who became paraplegic when he fell off a tire racking storage system.
The case involved a settlement in a product liability action for a 39-year-old tire center worker who became paraplegic when he fell off a tire racking storage system.
Attorney:
William R Sieben
William R Sieben
Spinal Cord Injury
Description:
The case involves a man who was in the middle of a busy road picking up the contents of his wife's purse, when an inattentive driver hit him. The plaintiff was thrown up onto the hood of the car and then on to the pavement.
The case involves a man who was in the middle of a busy road picking up the contents of his wife's purse, when an inattentive driver hit him. The plaintiff was thrown up onto the hood of the car and then on to the pavement.
Attorney:
Richard L Tousignant
Richard L Tousignant
Paraplegic-loss of the use of both legs
Description:
The case involved a 13-year-old passenger in a vehicle that pulled out in front of a truck. The truck was hauling gravel, and according to the weight sheet, was overloaded. The claim was made that the truck would have been able to stop if loaded properly. The case settled for the policy limits of $500,000.
The case involved a 13-year-old passenger in a vehicle that pulled out in front of a truck. The truck was hauling gravel, and according to the weight sheet, was overloaded. The claim was made that the truck would have been able to stop if loaded properly. The case settled for the policy limits of $500,000.
Attorney:
Richard L Tousignant
Richard L Tousignant
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