$5.4 Million Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, April l990 Harris v. Gilbert Pacific Corporation
Settled in l992 for $4,000,000
Highway Design Defect
Car Lost Control on Uneven Pavement of I-5
Spinal Injury Resulting In Paraplegia - Contested Liability
$4.1 Million Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, May 1997 Richard and Dixie Sedy v. Columbia Distributing Co
Log Truck Collision with Disabled Semi on Freeway
Multiple Neck, Back, Knee and Shoulder Injuries
42 Year Old Log Truck Driver Making $43,000/yr.
Total Disability - Disputed Liability
$750,000 Offer
$75,000 Past and Future Medical Bills
$1.5 Million Awarded for Future Lost Earning Capacity
$2 Million Awarded for Pain and Suffering
$500,000 Awarded for Wife's Loss of Consortium Claim
$2.8 Million Settlement
U.S. Federal District Court – District of Oregon, May 2001 Estate of Dr. Robert Dunnington v. Macy Ranches
Wrongful Death Claim – Intersection Motorcycle Accident
50 Year Old Orthodontist, Husband and Father from Ellensburg, Washington
Traveling Home Through Oregon to Washington From Medical Convention in Nevada
Struck and Killed by Defendant's Flatbed Truck
$1.5 Million Settlement
U.S. Federal District Court, October l995 Joe & Robin Golden v. A to Z Rentals
Auto Accident - Defective Trailer Broke Loose
27 Year Old Sailor's Brain Injury & Loss of Consortium
Policy Limits Case
$1.5 Million Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, April l985 Green v. Ford Motor Company
Products Liability - Automobile Design Defect
Ford Pinto Roof Crush
Wrongful Death of 21 Year Old Mother-Passenger
in a 1980 Ford Pinto Which Struck a Horse in the Road
Case was Featured on "60 Minutes"
Affirmed on Appeal, 87 Or App 298 (1987)
$1.2 Million Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court Van Osdel v. Knappton Corporation
Automobile Accident - Brain Injury
Affirmed on Appeal, 9l Or App 499 (l988)
No Offer Case
$1.1 Million Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, April 2000 Lynn Wallace v. State Farm Mutual Insurance Company
Auto Accident Case
70 Year Old Retiree Rear-Ended by Underinsured Driver
Cervical Fusion and Knee Surgery
Court Awarded Additional Statutory $430,000 Attorney Fee
$1.025 Million Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, January 1994 Murphy v. Familian Northwest
Rear-End Automobile Accident
Eye & Head Injuries - 74 Year Old Retired Cook
$500,000 Non-Economic Damages Award
$1 Million Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, l983 Reiger v. Foster Gardens Tavern
Tavern Liquor Liability
Automobile Accident - Brain Injury
$777,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, December l995 Jon Bighaus v. Portland General Electric Company
Auto Accident - Admitted Liability
$300,000 Offer
30 Year Old Self-Employed Contractor
Knee and Shoulder Injuries
$700,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, 1991 Peterson v. R.L. Coats Construction
Failure to Warn - Highway Construction Site Accident
Plaintiff Drove her Vehicle off the Roadway
49% Contributory Negligence Finding
Back Injuries
$590,000 Jury Verdict
U.S. Federal District Court, August l994 Richards v. Collinsworth, et al.
Auto Case - 50 Year Old Nurse Suffered Fractured Hip
Hip Replacement Surgery
$40,000 for Husband's Loss of Consortium Claim
$585,000 Settlement
Multnomah County Circuit Court, August 1999 Jessica Waldron v. CYR Enterprises, et al.
Minor Injured When Hit by a Jet Ski
Multiple Chest, Back and Abdominal Injuries
$500,000 Settlement
Multnomah County Circuit Court, April 2002 Estate of John Nolan Griener v. Truckers Express, Inc.
Wrongful Death Claim – Auto Accident
81 Year Old Retired Family Man
$500,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, May l995 Pentz v. Mutual of Enumclaw
Rear-End Auto Collision - Uninsured Motorist Policy Limits Case
42 Year Old Teacher's Aide - Two Neck Fusion Surgeries
$500,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, l98l Tikka v. Bohemia Corp.
Motorcycle Accident - Pelvic Fractures
Contested Liability
$458,000 Jury Verdict
Coos County Circuit Court, June l989 Clewell v. McCormick & State Farm Mutual Insurance
Automobile Accident and Insurance Bad Faith
Soft Tissue-Low Back Injury Partially Contributed to Later Surgery
$7,000 Offer - $458,000 Verdict
Full Judgment Plus l/3 Attorney Fee Paid in Full in l99l
$450,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, l988 Albyn v. Kuhl Trucking
Rear-End Automobile Case - Eye Injury
Contested Liability - Multiple Vehicle Freeway Accident
$300,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, l988 Alger v. Goldbergs Bakery
Automobile Accident - Fractured Ankle
$250,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, April l997 Sam Brooks v. Try-Maxx Parking
Auto Case
Admitted Liability with $20,000 in Medical Bills
Fractured Left Forearm with Surgery
No Lost Wages Claimed - $l00,000 Offer
$248,452.21 Settlement
Multnomah County Circuit Court, January 2000 Blake Dupont v. North Pacific Insurance
Auto Accident Case
Minor Passenger in Vehicle Hit by Uninsured Driver
Lumbar Fracture, Colon Tear, Multiple Contusions and Closed Head Injury
$225,000 Settlement
Multnomah County Circuit Court, September 1999 Estate of Matthew Schekel v. Sheridan Fruit Company
Wrongful Death – 26 Year Old Single Bicyclist Hit Delivery Truck
