Burchfiel, et ux v. The Boeing Corp., et. al.

Sep 30, 2009

OUTCOME: Appellate Court re-instated jury verdict.

Coffield v. State of Washington Dept. of Transportation

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OUTCOME: Plaintiff verdict in excess of $725,000

This was a case involving the State of Washington's condemnation of Gary and Linda Coffield's family home and property during the construction of the North Spokane Freeway project. The State's last, b ... est offer was so low that trial was necessary and as a result of the Jury's decision regarding just compensation, the State also paid for Plaintiff's expert witnesses, attorneys' fees and the cost of this litigation.

Bernard Baxley v. Empire Health Services d/b/a Deaconess Medical Center

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OUTCOME: Binding Arbitration (Confidential)

Case involved care at local hospital of young man. Allegation was that nurses left patient alone, contrary to physician's orders and he suffered signifiant injury as a result.

Tincani v. Walk in the Wild Zoo

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OUTCOME: Plaintiff's verdict with some comparitive fault

This case involved a school supervised trip to the Walk in the Wild Zoo, where Rick Tincani, then a 14 year old boy, slipped and fell from a rock outcropping and suffered significant physical injuries. ...

Steele v. Kootenai Medical Center

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OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement

Client was ejected in a single car accident and was taken to Kootenai Medical Center by ambulance. It was alleged that hospital personnel, radiology and orthopedic physicians failed to properly diagno ... se and treat the patient's fractures resulting it tetraplegia. Confidential settlements with some defendants left only the hospital for trial. Client passed away from unrelated issues in 2005.

Steele v. Kootenai Medical Center

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OUTCOME: Trial Court's dismissal was reversed.

Idaho Supreme Court remanded the matter back to the District Court for hearing after determining that the Idaho Tort Claim Act was not a bar when Plaintiff and counsel had done everything reasonably po ... ssible to determine cause of injury in a timely fashion.