Item 20
A church employee, who was later revealed to be a pedophile, murdered a young boy. The family settled the case for this amount and the church made a memorial to the young boy inside the church.
Item 17
A gentleman lost his life in a boating accident. This settlement was reached between the insurance company and parents of the man that was killed.
Item 16
A seaman aboard a vessel leaned on a damaged rail that had been painted over. The rail gave way, and he fell to his death. The family received $850,000 in settlement of the claim.
Item 15
Settled claim against law enforcement organization after individuals were arrested without probable cause when officers used badge of office in order to effect an illegal arrest desired for purely personal reasons.
Item 14
A church hosted a party, where a horse was brought in for children to ride. A young girl fell off the horse and suffered a brain injury.
Item 8
Settled claim against government entity related to sexual harassment of a female employee. The harassing employee, the chief executive of the political subdivision, left his employment and moved out of state.
Item 6
A helicopter crash in the Gulf of Mexico claimed the life of an employee. Our firm represented one of the surviving children and settled the claim for this amount.
Item 5
Settled lawsuit against a law enforcement organization for defamation and negligence related to an arrest. The settlement included a public apology by the law enforcement organization.
Item 4
Settled claim related to sexual misconduct by a religious figure. At the time of settlement, the case was beyond the time period for filing a suit.
Item 1
Settlement of a claim related to a fall caused by an uneven floor at a hotel. The plaintiff broke her femur and required two surgeries to repair the same, with delayed healing due to other health problems.