Personal Injury

Plaintiff, a customer in defendant’s large chain store, slipped and fell on an unknown object and alleged defendant had inadequately maintained its store. Plaintiff alleged a full thickness tear of her rotator cuff, right knee tendonitis, as well as soft tissue injuries. Defendant denied notice of the object which plaintiff alleged caused him to fall. Defendant further argued that plaintiff’s shoulder surgery was unrelated to the subject accident and pointed to prior accidents plaintiff had experienced. The case settled on a Mediator’s Proposal.

Plaintiff alleged he slipped on debris in a convenience store and that defendant had notice of the debris. Plaintiff alleged a dislocated knee cap and torn meniscus. Plaintiff had undergone two surgeries. Defendant denied notice of the alleged dangerous condition and contended that plaintiff’s surgeries were necessitated by his prior leg problems.

Plaintiff alleged that multiple defendants attacked him in a health club scenario in a dispute over the use of the equipment. Defendants denied that they had acted improperly and questioned plaintiff’s alleged injuries. Defendants who were uninsured agreed to a settlement involving payments over time subject to a stipulated judgment in the event of default.

Plaintiff alleged that an auto dealer had improperly sold a vehicle to a purchaser who was unlicensed and had a very poor driving record. The defendant driver was subsequently involved in an automobile accident with plaintiff. Plaintiff alleged a variety of personal injuries and sued both the automobile dealer and the purchaser. Defendant auto dealer denied that they were required to check co-defendant’s driving record before selling the vehicle and contested the nature and extent of plaintiff’s injuries. Co-defendant driver was unable to be served with the Complaint.

This was a left turn intersection accident with stop signs. Plaintiff alleged approximately $10,000.00 in medical specials. Defendant disputed liability and the nature and extent of plaintiff’s alleged injuries.

Plaintiff alleged that defendant negligently changed lanes into him causing him to be ejected from his motorcycle. Plaintiff sustained a partially amputated finger and also received spinal injuries requiring multiple surgeries. Plaintiff alleged approximately $1,900,000.00 in past and future medical expenses. Defendant did not dispute liability but contested the nature and extent of plaintiff’s injuries.