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$1.4 Million Settlement in Distracted Driver Case
Distracted drivers are becoming the cause of more and more crashes. Marc Johnston’s client was the victim of such a distracted driver, who ran a red light right in front of her. The impact resulted in the client’s pelvis being…
What Does the Jury Want to See?
One of the great mysteries with every case is what piece or pieces of evidence will really get the jury motivated to return a verdict in your favor, and just as important, what piece or pieces of evidence will motivate…
Settlement of 40x Original Offer Achieved in Motor Vehicle-Pedestrian Collision Case
A crosswalk is typically considered a safe place to walk and gives pedestrians the right of way. Kimberly Valentin’s client was using a crosswalk when she was struck by a pickup truck, the impact knocking her to the ground. The…
Confidential Settlement in Indoor Trampoline Park Case
Visiting an indoor trampoline park should be a fun and safe experience. William Sykes’ client went to one such facility in Las Vegas, NV and was enjoying his visit when he decided to ride the zipline attraction. While riding the…
Demonstratives Can Get You to a Larger Settlement Faster
In these pandemic times, where trials are few and far between, the defense often believes they have the upper hand because they can simply starve you out. They figure that eventually you and your client will cave and accept an…
Animations Assist in Significant Settlement for Retained Surgical Object Case
A 12-inch sponge was left in the abdomen of Chris Russell’s client after a surgery. The subsequent misdiagnosis by the radiologist and treating doctor left Russell’s client in pain for many months. Mr. Russell came to us for several illustrations…
Medical Illustrations Help Take $0 Offer to 7-figure Settlement
Adam Muslusky and April Bonifatto’s client lived the nightmare that happens too often – a commercial vehicle ran a red light, turning left, and slammed into the minivan being driven by their client, crumpling the front end and deploying airbags.…
Construction Injury Animation Helps Return a $1.3M+ Settlement
During construction of a custom home in New Mexico, a crane operator was laying beams with the assistance of the crew on the house and on the ground. Two framers helped position the beams and removed the dowels securing the…
Suite of Demonstratives Help Jury Return $38.6M Verdict in Wrongful Death Case
A lack of security at an apartment complex resulted in the fatal shooting of a Nevada Army National Guard Specialist. Two men approached Dylan Salazar in the parking lot of Sportsman’s Royal Manor apartment complex in an attempt to steal…
$5M Settlement in Gunshot Case Using Animation
What should have just been a normal bus ride for William Sykes’ client turned into a nightmare as he was targeted by a disgruntled bus driver. After arguing on the bus, the bus driver and passenger disembarked, and the bus…
Confidential Slip and Fall Settlement Using Suite of Illustrations
Joshua Benson’s client suffered significant injuries after a slip and fall in a hotel buffet line – a lumbar herniation which required a lumbar laminectomy, decompression, and medial facetectomy shortly after the injury, and eventually a lumbar fusion of L4-S1.…
Undisclosed Settlement Using Tibial Plateau Fracture Animation
Attorney Jamie Cogburn approached us a couple of weeks before two cases were headed to trial and needed some animations to show surgical procedures that were performed on his clients. He didn’t have a lot of time but needed animations…