William P. Lightfoot
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William P. Lightfoot's Legal Cases (1)

Washington, DC

Personal injury Lawyer at Washington, DC

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Brain Injury ... +4 more

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Medical malpractice

Schooner v Maybin

N/A

OUTCOME: Lightfoot won jury verdict of $3,000,000

A three million dollar verdict for a young boy who lost his legs due to medical negligence. The case set a precedent for how to settle a case with one tortfeasor and retain the right to trial against ... a second tortfeasor.

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