Rear - end collision
Oct 15, 2017OUTCOME: 150,,000 settlement for policy limits
client was rear ended in Bonney Lake, Washington, suffering severe neck and back injuries. Settlement would have been higher had there been more coverage.
Scott John Terry's Legal Cases (10)
Sumner, WA
Personal injury Lawyer at Sumner, WA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Estate Planning, Probate
State v. MJ
Sep 08, 2010OUTCOME: Hung Jury - Mistiral - Dismissed
Felony Assault DV, Felony Violation of a No Contact Order DV - Client was charged with violating a Domestic violence no contact order and assaulting former girlfriend, breaking her nose and eye socket
City v. K.F.
Aug 20, 2009OUTCOME: Dismissed - On Defendant's Motion
Officer approached client outside vehicle based on suspicious activity. Client exhibited signs of intoxication. Motion to dismiss for unlawful search and seizure granted.
City v. T.A.
May 29, 2009OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Client was in an auto accident, drove off the road and totaled car. Officer's found client still in car, smelled strong odor of alcohol on breath, poor coordination. Taken to hospital for minor cuts ... and bruises
City v. J.W.
Apr 17, 2009OUTCOME: Not Guilty
DUI Trial - Client was pulled over for erratic Driving, Officer observed red bloodshot eyes, and felt the Client performed poorly on physicals.
City v. T.W.
Jul 24, 2008OUTCOME: Not Guilty
Assault 4 D.V. charge. 10 minute verdict. Defendant charged with assaulting step daughter. Argued parental discipline. Jury agreed.
City v. W.S.
Jun 18, 2007OUTCOME: Dismissed - At Trial
Reckless Endangerment charge. Client had loaded-unchambered hand gun next to bed where 18 month old child asleep. Got police officer to admit there was no way child could have chambered a round in gu ... n and thus no actual risk of accidental discharge of gun. Motion to dismiss after prosecution rested granted by judge at trial
State v. J.W.
Apr 18, 2006OUTCOME: Not Guilty
DUI charge - poor physical's (according to the officer) poor driving (also according to the officer). Used aggressive cross examination to show that officer was very biased in judging driving and phys ... ical tests, and that ignored the numerous things client did correctly in driving and on physical tests. Jury Agreed.
State v. T.J.
Feb 09, 2006OUTCOME: Not Guilty
15 minute not guilty verdict. DUI with a .22 Blood test that was admitted into evidence. Defendant's vehicle was found totaled on side of road. Defendant was very drunk and admitted to driving. Used S ... tate's star witness - the toxicologist, to support our position that client's alcohol consumption had to have occurred after the driving.
State v. P.S.
Oct 23, 1998OUTCOME: Dismissed - On Defendant's Motion
Tax Fraud - 19 Counts - Prosecuted by State's Attorney General's Elite Economic Crimes Unit who had been boasting to the press that they had never lost a case. All 19 counts dismissed prior to trial o ... n the basis of Prosecutorial Misconduct. When prosecutor's raided client's business and took all files, they also took a file containing correspondence between client and attorney. Despite Attorney's immediate request to return said documenation, (which was not part of what warrant allowed to be confiscated), prosecutors refused - hence the misconduct that resulted in the dismissal of all charges on our motion.
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