Attorney Adam Tal Funk's Legal Cases

Medical malpractice

Negligent Surgery

Jul 29, 2015

OUTCOME: Significant Settlement (Confidential)

My client underwent a gallbladder removal surgery. The surgeon negligently clipped the surrounding organs causing permanent damage within my client's abdominal cavity. Since her surgery, my client wa ... s unable to work and incurred significant bodily injuries. After taking several depositions, filing numerous motions, and mediating the case twice, I was able to secure a considerable settlement for my client to set her up for the future.

Personal injury

Bicycle Accident

May 15, 2015

OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement

My client was injured when a car ran into her in the middle of a parking lot. Although my client was not wearing a helmet and suffered minor injuries, I was able to obtain the insurance policy limits ... of the driver without filing a lawsuit.

Personal injury

Oil Rig Injury

Mar 31, 2014

OUTCOME: Significant settlement

My client was a floorhand on a land oil rig. The casing crew placed extremely dangerous casing tongs on the rig floor and left them energized. My client stepped near the tongs and they activated. Hi ... s foot was crushed and he suffered permanent injuries.

Wrongful death

Accident Caused by City's Negligence

Mar 14, 2014

OUTCOME: Substantial Confidential Settlement

I represented a young woman who lived inside a city limit. She approached an intersection in her car and looked to her left. Her view was blocked by an enormous Chinese Elm tree that was overgrown an ... d unkept. My client believed there were not any cars approaching and pulled out. She was immediately hit by two cars and died due to the injuries she sustained. I was able to recover for her fiance and her two young boys.

Slip and fall accident

Trip and Fall at Walmart

Nov 01, 2012

OUTCOME: Substantial and Confidential Settlement

My client suffered from multiple sclerosis. Her ailment caused her to walk with a walker. My client walked into a Walmart in New Mexico and tripped over the mat inside the store. The mat was tattere ... d and torn. Due to the trip, my client fell on her hip causing it to fracture. The stress of medical treatment and bedrest caused my client's MS to flare up. I was able to obtain a large settlement on my client's behalf.

Defective and dangerous products

Pain Pump in Shoulder

Mar 10, 2012

OUTCOME: Substantial Confidential Settlement

I represented a woman from Florida who had a pain pump placed in her shoulder. The device injected my client's shoulder with too much pain medication. The pain medication ate away at my client's shoul ... der tissues causing a severe injury known as chondromalacia. My client required additional surgery and extensive physical therapy for her injuries.

Medical malpractice

Birth Trauma Case

Jul 01, 2011

OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement

I represented a mother whose child was born with cerebral palsy due to a lack of oxygen at delivery, also known as hypoxia. The obstetrician failed to remove the baby via c-section despite the indicat ... ions the baby was in distress. The obstetrician's failure caused the baby to suffer a lack of oxygen and thus brain damage. The case was tried, but the defendants settled in the middle of trial for a confidential amount.

Car accident

Pedestrian-Vehicle Accident

May 01, 2011

OUTCOME: Successful Trial Verdict

My client was a pedestrian crossing the street outside of the crosswalk. The defendant struck my client causing back and neck injuries. The insurance company defending the defendant driver refused to ... settle the case and we therefore went to trial. I secured a significant verdict in favor of my client.