Case name and number: Confidential Principal injuries (in order of severity): Traumatic brain injury and hip fracture Special damages: $191,101 (Medical Expenses) Tried or settled: Settled Court: Confidential Date concluded: September 16, 2008 Name of judge: None (mediation) Amount: $3,500,000 Insurance carrier: Not applicable Expert witnesses and areas of expertise: Linda Sproat, HealthCare Strategies, Inc.; Dixon Pearsall, Pearsall Vocational Services; Dr. Edwin Cooper, M.D., …
Case Results
Worker Suffers Paralysis and Settles for $4 Million
$4 Million – 9/16/2014Type of Action: Personal Injury Injuries alleged: Paraplegia Name of case: Withheld Court: Wake County Superior Court Verdict or settlement: Settlement Amount: $4,000,000 Date of verdict or settlement: 9/16/2014 Highest Offer: None Most helpful experts: Steve Farlow of PE Accident Reconstructionist, Raleigh; Carson Bays, economist, Greenville; and Hope Wade, CLCP, Life Care Planner, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Insurance Carrier: USAA Attorneys for plaintiff: Doug Abrams, Noah …
Rural Mail Carrier Injured While Delivering Mail Settles for $5.5 Million
Case name and number: Withheld Principal injuries (in order of severity): Paraplegia/blindness Special damages: Not applicable Tried or settled: Settled Court: Lenoir County Superior Court Date concluded: December 14, 2006 Name of judge: None (mediation) Amount: $5,500,000 Insurance carrier: Not applicable Expert witnesses and areas of expertise: J. Finley Lee, Ph.D., economist from Naples, Fla.; Kerry Nelson, heavy vehicle specialist of Scottsdale, Ariz.; Bruce …