Gerald R Stahl
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Gerald R Stahl's Legal Cases (49)

Holland, MI

Car accident Lawyer at Holland, MI

Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Trucking Accident ... +4 more

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Personal injury

Michigan No-Fault, Head-on Collision, Holland, MI

Mar 05, 2024

OUTCOME: Settlement $175,000.00

The 47-year-old client had a Michigan No-Fault bodily injury claim after his pickup truck was struck head-on by the driver of a second pickup truck. The high-speed collision caused the client to be tra ... pped in his vehicle at the scene. The client sustained severe crushing injuries to his right heel because of the crash. Emergency room records show that his right heal had multiple severely comminuted fractures. The injuries required open reduction surgery with placement of internal fixations. The parties settled the case for $175,000.00.

Personal injury

Motorcycle Crash Settlement, Ottawa County Michigan

Mar 04, 2024

OUTCOME: Settlement $220,000.00

The client suffered multiple serious and permanent injuries when his motorcycle was struck by a pickup truck. The client was traveling north when a pickup truck driver exited a private driveway and tur ... ned south making a wide turn and crossing the center line. The pickup driver drove directly into the path of the client’s motorcycle. The driver of the pickup admitted he had been drinking. The 62-year-old motorcycle driver suffered multiple fractures of the ribs, a closed fracture of shaft of left fibula, a laceration of the leg, a torn right bicep, and ankle and foot damage. The parties settled the case for $220,000.00.

Personal injury

ATV Accident

Aug 17, 2022

OUTCOME: $250,000.00 Policy Limits

Client, a young man was a seat belted passenger in an ATV when it flipped. He suffered crush injuries to his hand requiring open reduction surgery with multiple internal fixations in all fingers.

Personal injury

Dog Attack facial scarring

Oct 17, 2019

OUTCOME: $200,000.00

This case involved a 12 year old girl bitten in face by the neighbor’s dog. The victim was caring for the dog while the neighbors were out of town. The pit bull mix attacked the child without provocati ... on. The child received several puncture wounds in the attack.

Car accident

Uninsured Motorist Causes Crash

Mar 07, 2019

OUTCOME: The Case was settled for the policy limits $100,000.00.

A truck pulling trailer with a boat on it made a left hand turn in front of my client at a controlled intersection. This caused the client to swerve in order to avoid a collision. However, he was unabl ... e to avoid a collision with the vehicle behind the truck. Consequently, the truck fled the scene before identification. Client is a 30 year old man who sustained a type I or II displaced comminuted fracture of the shaft of the right femur. At the time of the crash, he was an employed carpenter.

Personal injury

Unsupervised Dog Incident

May 09, 2018

OUTCOME: Parties Settled for $175,000.00

Client suffered a tibial plateau fracture to her leg after a loose and unsupervised dog jumped on her in her driveway knocking her to the ground.

Wrongful death

Wrongful Death Settlement

Jun 29, 2017

OUTCOME: 1,000,000.00

Case details were confidential under the settlement agreement.

Criminal defense

Moving Violation Causing Serious Injury 2 Misdemeanor Counts

Apr 17, 2017

OUTCOME: All Criminal Charges Dropped

Client was charged with with running a stop sign and causing serious injuries to the driver and passenger in the other vehicle. After negotiations, the criminal charges were dropped and the client paid ... $325.00 civil ticket.

Trucking accident

Semi Tractor Accident

Jan 27, 2017

OUTCOME: $100,000.00 Settlement

Client was a 22 year old man that was injured when a semi tractor driver turned left in front of the client. The client suffered multiple lacerations and subcutaneous injuries resulting in permanent sc ... aring and nerve damage. Client was offered $2,500 prior to consulting this attorney.

Car accident

West Michigan Head on Collision

Aug 26, 2016

OUTCOME: $290,000.00 Settlement

Client sustained multiple serious injuries when his vehicle was struck head on by a car that crossed the center line. The crash was caused by a car that was rear ended on M37 in Newaygo County, Michiga ... n, while trying to make a left turn and pushed into oncoming traffic. Client suffered a spleen injury, fractured femur and other complications.

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