2018 – Confidential Settlement – Wrongful Death
Negligent transport of patient by medical van and negligent product design of lift mechanism.
2018 – Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Minor injured after removal of wisdom teeth.
Wrongful Death – Motorcycle Accident
Husband and wife killed by drunk driver. Maximum dram shop limits recovered of $225,000 plus confidential settlement with driver.
2018 – Confidential Settlement – Missouri Dram Shop Case
Client sucker punched at bar outside of Tavern resulting in police chase and tasing.
Confidential Settlement – Product Liability Case
Recall of total knee joint, joint resulted in infection .
2018 – Confidential Settlement – Dangerous Condition
Minor injured at Walmart on dangerous condition.
Confidential Settlement – Dangerous Condition
Fall over dangerous condition at Best Buy.
2.3 Million Jury Verdict – Medical Malpractice – Wrongful Death
Madison County, Illinois – Patient admitted to hospital for bipolar disorder, stole a running ambulance, crossed center line and struck oncoming vehicle, killing 18 year old driver.
Confidential Settlement After Verdict – Pedestrian Wrongful Death
Jersey County, Illinois – Pedestrian killed by a drunk driver; disputed liability. In declaratory lawsuit, trial court ruled in favor of pedestrian leading to signficant recovery. Dramshop limits also paid as part of settlement.
Multi Million Confidential Settlement – Wrongful Death – Tractor Trailer
St. Louis County, Missouri – Man killed in accident with semi-tractor trailer
1.5 Million Jury Verdict – Sexual Harassment
Federal Court, 8th Circuit St. Louis – Woman continually harassed at work; employer knew about harassment but failed to address the matter. Eastern district Missouri, $500,000 compensatory, $1,000,000 putative.
Multi Million Jury Verdict – Wrongful Death – Tractor Trailer
Fayette County, Illinois – 22 Year old killed by a tractor trailer.
Multi Million Confidential Settlement – Wrongful Death
St. Clair County, Illinois – Man killed in a motor vehicle accident
$1.6 Million Settlement – Auto Accident – Personal Injuries
McLean County, Illinois – Family injured in a motor vehicle accident where a driver ran a stop sign causing a severe collision.
$1.0 Million Settlement – Minor Pedestrian – Wrongful Death
Madison County, Illinois – Minor child on roadway struck by speeding vehicle.
Confidential Settlement – Trip And Fall – Personal Injuries
City of St. Louis, Missouri – Elderly woman tripped and fell on a guide wire at the Muny resulting in two shoulder surgeries, permanent injury. Used a “Day In The Life Video” to establish damages.
Confidential Settlement – ATV Rollover – Product Liability
Illinois – Four wheeler flipped while turning corner, quadriplegic.
$975,000.00 – Medical Malpractice – Wrongful Death
Madison County, Illinois – 35 Year old mother admitted to ER, failure to diagnose and treat an aortic dissection, resulting in death.
$750,000.00+ Arbitration Award – Wrongful Death
Madison County, Illinois – Man jogging who was struck and killed by two vehicles that were drag racing.
$650,000.00 Out-Of-State Settlement – Wrongful Death
Mississippi – elderly woman killed in an accident with a concrete truck; disputed liability.
$340,000.00 Arbitration Award – Auto Accident – Permanent Injury
Sangamon County, Illinois – Disputed Arbitration Award where Defendant driver crossed the center lane in heavy fog causing a head-on collision, resulting in knee surgery to the Plaintiff. Plaintiff offered $150,000 prior to arbitration.
$450,000.00 Jury Verdict – Jones Act – Personal Injuries
City of St. Louis, Missouri – Failure to provide a safe place to work for a barge engineer, crushed foot.
Confidential Settlement – Assault – Personal Injury
Madison County, Illinois – Mentally challenged man assaulted by an employee of a carwash.
$200,000.00 Settlement – Dog Bite – Disfigurement
Madison County, Illinois – Minor attacked by dog with disfigurement to legs and hand.
$250,000.00 Settlement – Trip and Fall – Personal Injuries
Madison County, Illinois – Pedestrian tripped on a defective sidewalk at an apartment complex. Sidewalk violated applicable codes for safe walking surfaces.
$600,000.00 Settlement – Medical Malpractice – Personal Injuries
Sangamon County, Illinois – During gall bladder surgery, physician failed to check for stones in the common bile duct, resulting in acute pancreatitits and blood abnormalities, almost causing death.
$300,000.00 Settlement – Trip and Fall – Personal Injuries
St. Clair County, Illinois – Man tripped at a law firm on a defective step; disputed liability; hip replacement.
$500,000.00 Settlement – Auto Accident – Personal Injuries
Madison County, Illinois – Husband and wife injured in a motor vehicle accident. Defendant payed policy limits after suit filed.
$415,000.00 Settlement – Auto Accident – Personal Injuries
Madison County, Illinois – Man injured as a passenger in a one car accident, driver liable; shoulder surgery.
$101,000.00 Jury Verdict – Dramshop – Personal Injuries
Madison County, Illinois – Man tried to break up a fight at a bar, kicked by an intoxicated person, resulting in severed spleen.
$100,000.00 Settlement – Pool Chemical Explosion – Product Liability
Green County, Illinois – Pool chemicals caused explosion at residence, manufacturer failed to instruct and warn.
$200,000.00 Settlement – Auto Accident – Personal Injury
Macoupin County, Illinois – Minor injured in a motor vehicle accident when Defendant driver ran a stop sign at an intersection on a country road.
Workers Compensation and Social Security Claims
WWF&G has prosecuted hundreds of Workers Compensation claims in the States of Illinois and Missouri, as well as numerous social security claims.