Case Results

Client, a minor, suffered life-threatening injuries including a traumatic brain injury with skull fractures and partial paralysis following a collision with a semi-truck. The trucking company and its insurer initially denied liability. Successful prosecution required careful navigation of issues including comparative fault, product recalls, and regulations governing trucking companies and their employees. Case settled before trial for $12,100,000 – the full amount of available insurance coverage.

Client’s hand was mangled when caught in a LEM “Big Bite” meat grinder. Client suffered loss of two and a half fingers and the tip of her thumb. BG Law brought suit alleging defective design and failure to warn. Obtained judgment for client in the amount of $600,000.

Client suffered injuries including chemical burns and post-traumatic stress due to an anhydrous ammonia release at a manufacturing plant. Plant owners/operators initially denied all liability and claimed the release was an “act of God.” Total medical bills amounted to less than $26,000. Case settled prior to trial for $300,000.

Client suffered severe burns to both feet during a pedicure requiring multiple skin graft surgeries. Client had diabetic neuropathy and was unable to feel the extreme temperature of the water. Case settled prior to trial for $1,000,000.

Client suffered multiple injuries including a broken jaw and broken femur in an auto accident. Evidence showed that the driver who caused client’s injuries was under the influence of alcohol at the time. BG Law obtained a trial court judgment for client in the amount of $700,000.

Husband and wife sustained multiple fractures when a truck failed to stop at stop sign and collided with their vehicle. No surgery was required for injuries and clients made a full medical recovery. Case settled before trial.