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This includes his $ 27.6 million dollar verdict against Boston Scientific, listed as one of the largest product liability verdicts of 2014 by the National Law Journal.
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In June 2008, Lightfoot tried a products liability case to a defense jury verdict on behalf of CNH America in the Circuit Court of Marshall County, Alabama.
Justice Brown upheld the jury verdict and dismissed the appeal on the issues of liability and damages.
If a unanimous verdict of liability or non-liability can not be reached, the jury may be hung (i.e., split decision).
Since joining the firm in 2010, Mr. Everett has recovered tens of millions of dollars in total verdicts and settlements for his clients, including numerous favorable verdicts in automobile accidents and premises liability cases.
As a result of these product liability claims, our accident attorneys have recovered millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for clients.
Team, Ltd., 88 NY2d 628 [establishing landlords» regulatory liability for childhood lead poisoning under NYC Local Law 1], Munoz v. Puretz 301 AD2d 382 [liability of landlord for prenatal exposure to lead based paint suffered by the unborn child of a tenant], Zaman v. Patwary 295 AD2d 424 [notice of child under Local Law 1], Perez v. New York City Housing Authority, 304 AD2d 736 [collateral estoppel effect of DOH lead paint violations] and has obtained for his clients millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements.
Licensed to practice in Florida and Illinois, Cris has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict in the fields of premises liability, motor vehicle accident liability and product defect litigation.
Only three days after Judge Kaplan's spectacular ruling in the Chevron / Ecuador case, notes Paul Barrett at Business Week, «a state appellate court in California upheld a trial judge's finding that what had been billed as a watershed liability verdict against Dole Food over pesticide use in Nicaragua was actually the product of a corrupt conspiracy by plaintiffs» lawyers.»
Indiana Federal Court Dismisses Products Liability Claim by Worker Whose Shirt Caught Fire, Allows Negligence Claim to Proceed: Hathaway v. Cintas Corporate Services, Inc., Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, November 30, 2012 Appellate Court Overturns Worker's $ 30 Million Verdict in Claim for Chemical Exposure: Solis v. BASF Corporation, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, November 9, 2012 More Than Forty People in Indiana Sickened in Fungal Meningitis Outbreak; State Seeks to Revoke License of Pharmacy Where Outbreak Allegedly Originated, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, October 31, 2012 Photo credit: «energizing drink» by lusi on stock.xchng.
In December 2015, Kim Deshazo obtained a defense verdict for her client in a motor vehicle accident case in which both liability and damages were in question in Jefferson County, Alabama, in the matter of Marcus Maddox v. Jonathon Perry.
In a complex products liability action involving alleged PCB contamination of a state office building, the Appellate Practice Group joined forces with litigation counsel to convert a $ 60 million judgment to a defense verdict for a large, multinational company.
Melody serves as regional counsel for a number of product manufacturers, and she has successfully tried numerous product liability cases to verdict throughout the Southeast.
We also represent clients in federal court where we have successfully obtained defense verdicts in jury trials in premises liability cases despite the challenges of litigating in a pro-plaintiff jurisdiction.
Represented an exotic car manufacturer in obtaining a defense verdict of no liability and no defect in jury trial involving product liability, breach of warranty, consumer statute, and fraud claims.
That trend continued in 2010, when the National Law Journal's top 100 verdicts included twenty - three product liability verdicts totaling $ 1.8 billion, an increase of over 60 %.
Lightfoot attorneys Adam Peck and JT Thompson obtained a defense verdict for Leroy - Somer in a premises liability case arising out of an accident that had occurred at its facility in Lexington, Tennessee on September 8, 2008.
Successfully obtained a plaintiff's jury verdict for a minority shareholder of a limited liability company providing care to developmentally - disabled adults in a case involving breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and trade secret allegations
Recently the Supreme Court («SC») has given its verdict on long awaited appeals in two employer's liability cases: Cox — v - MOJ and Mohamud — v - WM Morrison Supermarkets both came to the Court of Appeal in 2014.
Compiled from the JVRA database, the Product Liability Annual Report provides a national overview of the most significant cases in product liability from the previous year as published in the Jury Verdict Review & Liability Annual Report provides a national overview of the most significant cases in product liability from the previous year as published in the Jury Verdict Review & liability from the previous year as published in the Jury Verdict Review & Analysis.
Defense verdict on behalf of an automotive manufacturer in a product liability case involving an infant seriously burned in a vehicular fire
$ 1.3 million jury verdict awarded for premises liability for sexual assault of patient in hospital.
In 2014, he was honored as the only lawyer to be inducted twice into VerdictSearch's Georgia Verdicts Hall of Fame in the categories of product liability and medical malpractice.
Serving as a member of a trial team that obtained a defense verdict in class action products liability litigation involving home heating oil.
Obtained jury verdict for a manufacturer of a lawn mower in a products liability case in Western District of Oklahoma.
He has tried more than 50 jury trials to verdict including cases in the area of Title VII, ADEA, Section 1983, police practices and procedure, commercial and residential construction defect cases, first party property, first party automobile, premises liability, products liability, trucking and automobile bodily injury lawsuits.
Appellate Court Overturns Worker's $ 30 Million Verdict in Claim for Chemical Exposure: Solis v. BASF Corporation, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, November 9, 2012 More Than Forty People in Indiana Sickened in Fungal Meningitis Outbreak; State Seeks to Revoke License of Pharmacy Where Outbreak Allegedly Originated, Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, October 31, 2012 Federal Statute Preempts State Products Liability Lawsuit Over Asbestos Exposure, According to Supreme Court: Kurns v. Railroad Friction Products Corp., Indiana Injury Lawyer Blog, October 18, 2012 Photo credit: «Flickr — Official U.S. Navy Imagery — A Sailor operates a plasma cutter» by Official Navy Page from United States of America MC3 Kenneth Abbate / U.
The plaintiffs» product liability and negligence claims went to trial, and the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant.
We prepare realistic budgets and make liability assessments at the start of the case to allow for early decisions whether the action should be tried to verdict or settled at an advantageous point.
We have successfully handled all types of construction accident and product liability cases, recovering million - dollar verdicts for clients throughout Maine.
The firm's successes include the top patent infringement award ever issued by a U.S. jury; the nation's first civil liability verdict against a foreign bank for providing material financial support to terrorists; and one of the top business fraud verdicts ever awarded in Dallas County.
$ 40,000,000 verdict — Automobile Liability / Dram Shop — verdict for victim of an auto accident which resulted in the death of two people after being served alcohol improperly by bar.
The trial victory was the first ever defense verdict in a fen - phen primary pulmonary hypertension case in which the jury considered both liability and causation issues simultaneously and was named by Legal Media Group Science Awards as its 2015 Product Liability Impact Case of liability and causation issues simultaneously and was named by Legal Media Group Science Awards as its 2015 Product Liability Impact Case of Liability Impact Case of the Year.
Represented a major medical device company in a product liability jury trial in the Eastern District of Texas resulting in a defense verdict.
Columbus, OH: $ 5.6 million verdict for a man who developed testicular cancer as a result of drinking C - 8 contaminated drinking water (environmental contamination liability)
Served as second - chair trial counsel and secured defense verdict following seven - week jury trial in the California Superior Court for the County of Orange of action for strict and negligent products liability and negligence based on allegations of design defects, manufacturing defects, and warning defects.
Tagged with: Gloucester County Circuit Court Judge Walter J. Ford Million - Dollar Verdicts Personal Injury Premises Liability Supreme Court of Virginia News
Bottom line, with your family's future at stake, you need to have your case handled by premises liability attorneys with experience and a history of success in gaining multi-million dollar accident settlements and verdicts.
In addition, in 2011, two of our mesothelioma verdicts were chosen as the top two product liability verdicts in Texas in 2011.
The appellate court noted that, while the general rule is that a finding of liability accompanied by a zero - dollar verdict is vague and must be corrected, in this case it was permissible.
Lead attorney Robert Jarchi, along with associates Molly McKibben and Christian Nickerson, obtained a $ 4.7 million verdict in Riverside Superior Court against Southern California Edison (SCE) for the wrongful death of a farm worker electrocuted while picking fruit in a grapefruit orchard, in a strongly disputed liability case.
We obtained reversal of a multi-million-dollar verdict against our client, successfully arguing that the evidence at trial was legally and factually insufficient to sustain employer liability and front pay on the plaintiff's hostile - environment claims.
On Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen welcomes Attorney Jere Beasley, the senior member of the Beasley Allen Law Firm, as they discuss this case, Johnson & Johnson's liability, the $ 72 million verdict, Johnson & Johnson's expected appeal and future litigation.
Secured defense jury verdict in medical liability case involving brain injury allegedly caused by forceps, with damages projected by economists in excess of $ 50 million.
He has won more than 115 million - dollar plus verdicts and was named «Lawyer of the Year» in 2014 in the areas of personal injury and product liability litigation for plaintiffs.
Earlier this month, the Federal Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a written opinion affirming an $ 11 million jury verdict in a product liability case brought by a man who was injured while using a ladder manufactured by the defendant.
We have been handling premises liability claims throughout the country since 1955, and have earned a reputation as one of the most successful personal injury law firms in the nation, winning more than $ 4 billion dollars in jury verdicts and settlements.
In the area of premises liability, he obtained a $ 4.1 million verdict in Valdivia v. St. Jude's Academy and a $ 1.854 million verdict in Williams vs. Mervyn's.
Lead trial counsel in the first medical products class action / common issues trial tried to verdict in Canada (146 trial days), successfully defending one of the world's leading manufacturers of life - saving cardiac devices in a national class action claiming more than a billion dollars in damages (awarded 2013 Canadian Product Liability Impact Case of the Year by LMG Life Sciences)
Allen's representative work includes the successful defense of a multi-million dollar insurance coverage and rescission suit by Lloyd's of London; dismissal of a six - figure claim for retroactive premiums against the St. John Community Development Center; summary judgments (affirmed on appeal) against Essex Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company for breach of their respective insurance contracts; trial verdicts against Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual for insurance bad faith; and numerous confidential five, six, and seven figure settlements reached in insurance disputes of all types (including residential and commercial property, commercial general liability, auto liability, errors and omissions, negligent procurement, and insurer bad faith).