Maritime and Construction Accidents Cases
$3 Million Policy Limit Settlement
Monroe County (Florida), May 2005
Bignall v. Princess Cruise Lines, et al.
Passenger Falls Overboard from Mexican Excursion Craft in Mexican Waters Propeller of Catamaran Mangles Victims Leg Multiple Surgeries Ultimately Resulting in Amputation of Leg Below the Knee
$3 Million Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, March 2000
Estate of Ray Whitney v. Champion Road Machinery and Western Power & Equipment
Wrongful Death - Strict Products Liability 58-Year-Old Heavy Equipment Operator, Husband and Father Crushed by Road Grader - Faulty Design of Seat Safety Device
$850,000 Settlement
U.S. Federal District Court - District of Oregon, September 1998
Estate of Stephen Ackers v. AGI, Inc.
47-Year-Old Husband and Father - Design Engineer Third-Party Negligence Resulted in Wrongful Death on Construction Site Accident
$850,000 Settlement
Lane County Circuit Court, January 1995
Estate of Hubbard v. Delta Sand & Gravel Corp.
Wrongful Death - Construction Company Negligence 35-Year-Old Housewife & Mother Construction Equipment Crushed Victims Car
$800,000 Settlement
U.S. Federal District Court, January 1994
Bacon v. Billabong Shipping & Exxon Corp.
Shipyard Negligence Gangplank Fell on 33-Year-Old Construction Worker Crushed Hips & Psychological 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
$642,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, February 1990
Hardt v. Columbia Plywood Corporation
Construction Site Accident - Shoulder Injury Employers Liability Act Case Affirmed on Appeal, lll Or App 353 (1992)
$500,000 Settlement
U.S. Federal District Court, November 1995
Teresa Lindseth v. Teknor Apex
40-Year-Old Fry Cooks Burns and Traumatic Diabetes On-the-job Fall onto Kitchen Floor into Hot Oil Design Defect of Rubber Floor Mats
$470,000 Settlement
U.S. Federal District Court - District of Oregon, August 1998
Gary Schultz v. Stone Forest Industries
Millwright Injured When Saw Connects with 650 Volt Electric Line Negligence - Mill Owner and Auctioneer Negligence Burn Injuries Over 19% of Plaintiffs Body
$350,000 Jury Verdict
United States Federal District Court, April 1990
Waible v. Sun Shipping
Third-Party Maritime Case Knee Injury - Award for Pain and Suffering Only
$250,000 Jury Verdict
Multnomah County Circuit Court, July 1996
Greta Bolger v. Port of Cascade Locks
Jones Act Maritime Case Young Woman Sustained 10% Compression Fracture After Falling Down Unsafe Staircase Wage Loss - 2 Days Missed from Work $30,000 Offer
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