Property Line Dispute

Mar 14, 2025

OUTCOME: Judgment in favor of client at trial.

Represented plaintiff in property line dispute.

Money Judgment

Jan 16, 2025

OUTCOME: Judgment for client $1.1 million.

Represented a company on an embezzlement claim against a former officer. After four day jury trial, was awarded judgment of over $1.1 million for compensatory and exemplary damages and attorney fees.

Construction Dispute - defense

Oct 02, 2024

OUTCOME: Motion to dismiss granted in clients’ favor at trial.

Car Accident

Apr 15, 2024

OUTCOME: $750,000 Settlement

$750,000 Settlement

Construction Dispute - defese

May 25, 2023

OUTCOME: Jury verdict in client's favor.

Subcontractor seeking money from General Contractor on $33 million project.

Dog Bite

Sep 09, 2016

OUTCOME: $212,000 settlement

Adult client was bitten by neighbor's pit bull. Client's shoulder subsequently required surgery and the insurance company disputed that the surgery was necessitated by the incident. Was also able t ... o establish through archived records that dog had previously attacked another animal, entitling client to double damages. Settled claim for $212,000.

Dog Bite

Oct 29, 2015

OUTCOME: $100,000 settlement

Obtained a $100,000 settlement on a dog bite claim on behalf of a minor. Mr. Doherty established that the client was entitled to double damages under Wisconsin's dog bite statute. He also overcame th ... e insurance company's attempts to pass off liability to the child's babysitter for alleged failure to supervise the child.

Insurance Defense

Nov 04, 2014

OUTCOME: Claim dismissed based upon summary judgment

A restaurant and its insurance company were sued for premises liability involving a severe injury, but highly questionable liability. Mr. Doherty was hired to defend them and was able to get the claim ... s dismissed after filing a summary judgment under Wisconsin's Safe Place statute.

Construction Defect/Insurance Defense

Oct 29, 2014

OUTCOME: Settled after successful partial summary judgment motion.

Attorney Doherty was hired to defend a contractor and its insurance companies on a $6 million dollar claim involving over 40 parties relating to the construction of a golf resort. Mr. Doherty successf ... ully brought a motion for partial summary judgment in favor of his client. Shortly after the favorable ruling, his clients were able to get out of the case at mediation on favorable terms.

Car Accident

Nov 25, 2013

OUTCOME: $750,000 settlement

Mr. Doherty obtained a $750,000 settlement for a client suffering injuries in a car accident after the insurance company initially denied the claim alleging that the client was the cause of the acciden ... t.