Trial Counsel for:

Defendant against severely injured plaintiff who incurred more than $750,000 in lost wages and claimed $2,000,000 in general damages. After eight day trial: Jury verdict of $140,000 ? less than pretrial offer of judgment.

Trucking company in a claim where it was alleged that the driver lost control of his tractor and hit a bus. Established that the truck driver lost control due to the conduct of another driver. Defense verdict.

Trucking company in a claim where the truck driver, while making a turn, was alleged to have pushed another vehicle off the road, thus causing a light pole to fall and seriously injure another driver. Defense verdict.

Trucking company involved in a triple fatality accident in which the investigation found that the tractor and trailer brakes were out of adjustment. It was alleged that the driver failed to adjust the brakes correctly. Cross-claim and discovery against a facility that had repaired the brakes shortly before the accident generated a seven figure contribution to the settlement.

Trucking company against plaintiff who sustained a serious brain injury and whose mother was killed. Plaintiff's demand was $15,300,000 for lifetime care. Settlement for approximately $750,000.