Retaliatory Discharge - Whistleblower
Jun 18, 2010OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement
Nursing home employee fired for complaining about legal violations
Mediation Lawyer
Practice Areas: Mediation
OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement
Nursing home employee fired for complaining about legal violations
OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement
Lawyer failed to file lawsuit on tome.
OUTCOME: Insurance Policy Limit before trial.
Mom rode on the back of snowmobile that her daughter drove. Other driver sped around curve and ended up face-to-face with daughter. Crash. Vigorous litigation included motion to add punitive damages. ... Signigicant dispute over percentages of fault and extent of injury. Initially, other lawyer valued the case at about $30,000.
OUTCOME: $500,000+ verdict exceeded $400,000 policy limits
Client suffered injuries in two car crashes and was involved in a third one, too. Her own insurance company did not want to pay money under the uninsured and underinsured provisions. We had to su ... e. We snared the company into a position where it had to pay attorney fees if we beat $225,000 at trial. Very complex medical case because of the multiple collisioins, which required several expert witnesses. We got every penny from the insurance company plus attorney fees on top of the $400,000.
OUTCOME: Settled
Represented legislative candidate in lawsuit over misleading advertising. Here are two a news stories on it. http://www.theoutlookonline.com/news/story.php?story_id=115687490899537300 http://www.t ... heoutlookonline.com/news/print_story.php?story_id=115687490899537300 More info, go to http://www.jeffmerrick.com
OUTCOME: $2.25 Million Settlement
Oregon child fell from second story window suffering brain injury. Sued landlord and management company for failure to offer window guards or warn parent of risk. Many depositions. Many experts. ... Prepared a mediation video setting forth the evidence for the insurance adjuster. The case settled during mediation.
OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement
Child injured in utero because of medical negligence.