SAMPLE RESULTS

   The results provided are intended to illustrate the firm's experience in a variety of cases. Every case is unique and results in one case do not indicate the quality, value or potential outcome of any other case. 

$110,000: Recovered in March 2009 for a 69-year-old Lake Placid client who was injured in a motorcycle accident after a car turned into his path. Client suffered road rash and injuries to his arm and hand.

$110,000: Recovered in March 2009 for a 20-year-old North Port woman seriously injured in a car accident while traveling on U.S. 41. At-fault vehicle ran a red light, struck client on the driver’s side and spun her vehicle into another vehicle. Client suffered compound fractures to both arms that required plates and screws.

$65,000: Recovered in March 2009 on behalf of an 80-year-old Arcadia woman who was injured in a car accident on State Road 70 when a car turned in front of her at Turner Avenue.

$60,000: Recovered in March 2009 for an 86-year-old Arcadia woman who was knocked down in a parking lot by a car that backed into her shopping cart. Client injured her leg and possibly damaged existing hip and knee implants.

$50,000: Recovered in March 2009 in a vehicle/worker’s compensation case for a 57-year-old Bonita Springs man who was rear-ended on Metro Parkway while driving his work vehicle.

$50,000: Recovered in March 2009 for a 30-year-old New York man injured in a car accident. Client was westbound on Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers during rush hour when he slowed for traffic backed up at a green light and was rear-ended, forcing him into the car in front of him. Client suffered a serious knee injury that required surgery.

$45,000: Recovered in March 2009 for a 39-year-old Cape Coral man injured in a moped accident on Del Prado when a vehicle turned into his path.

$18,500: Recovered in March 2009 for a 45-year-old Port Charlotte woman who was bitten by a neighbor’s Pit Bull. Client was attempting to get the dog out of her yard and away from her dog.

SELECTED FEBRUARY 2009 CASE RESULTS

$650,000: Recovered in February 2009 in a vehicle/worker’s compensation case for a 54-year-old Venice man who was working as a mail carrier when he was rear-ended by a commercial truck.

$185,000: Recovered in February 2009 for a 71-year-old Port Charlotte woman injured in a car accident on King’s Highway. Client was traveling through a construction zone when she was rear-ended and forced into the car in front of her. Client suffered a heart attack following the crash and required two surgeries.

$100,000: Recovered in February 2009 for a 67-year-old Sebring man who was injured in a car accident after his vehicle was struck from behind as he slowed for merging traffic.

$85,000: Recovered in February 2009 for a 70-year-old Bonita Springs man injured in a drunk driving accident. Client was a rear-seat passenger in a car that was hit head on by a drunk driver on Estero Boulevard.

$75,000: Recovered in February 2009 for a 47-year-old Sebring woman who was hit by a drunk driver.

$50,000: Recovered in February 2009 on behalf of a 54-year-old Lake Placid woman injured in a motorcycle accident. She was riding as a passenger on the bike on U.S. 41 when the motorcycle went down to avoid an oncoming vehicle. Client suffered a serious knee injury, road rash and other injuries.

SELECTED JANUARY 2009 CASE RESULTS

$100,000: Recovered in January 2009 for a Bonita Springs couple injured in a motorcycle accident at Three Oaks Parkway and San Carlos Boulevard. The at-fault driver attempted to cross in front of their motorcycle, causing a head-on collision.

$84,500: Recovered in January 2009 for a 27-year-old Fort Myers woman injured in a car accident on Summerlin near Shell Point. The at-fault driver pulled across the divided roadway and stopped behind a car in the median also waiting to turn, causing client to strike the vehicle broadside.

$75,000: Recovered in January 2009 for a 52-year-old Inverness, Florida woman who suffered neck, back and shoulder pain as a result of a car accident caused when she collided with a vehicle that attempted to turn left in front of her.

$65,000: Recovered in January 2009 for a 27-year-old Lehigh Acres man who was injured in the car accident worker’s compensation case when his pool service truck was rear-ended. Client suffered a skull fracture and other injuries.

$50,000: Recovered in January 2009 for a 36-year-old Connecticut client who was rear-ended in a car accident while visiting Naples. Client suffered neck, shoulder and back pain.

SELECTED 2008 RESULTS

    $1 Million: Recovered in May for the parents of an 18-year-old man who was killed in a motorcycle accident when his motorcycle collided with a bulldozer that had pulled into the roadway in Charlotte County.

   $5 Million: Recovered in May for a  man who sustained serious injuries after he was struck by a truck while riding his motorcycle in Cape Coral.

   $1.35 million: Recovered in March for client who was killed after pulling to the side of the Interstate with a flat tire and being struck by a passing dump truck.

   $5.2 Million: Recovered in January for a 49-year-old client who was seriously injured after being struck by a car while riding a motorcycle in Bonita Springs.

SELECTED DECEMBER 2008 CASE RESULTS

$310,000: Recovered in December 2008 for a 63-year-old Georgia woman who was hit by a drunk driver on Airport Pulling Road in Naples. Client suffered neck, shoulder and hip injuries.

$260,000: Recovered in December 2008 for a 56-year-old Cape Coral man who was injured on the job when his work truck became involved  in a chain-reaction rear-end collision on Pine Ridge Road. Client suffered several ruptured discs in his neck.

$162,500: Recovered in December 2008 for a 46-year-old Fort Myers woman who suffered work-related injuries in a worker’s compensation case while transporting someone in a wheelchair. Client reported that driver did not have the wheelchair passenger properly secured and client injured her back and arm attempting to restrain wheelchair.

$105,000: Recovered in December 2008 for a 72-year-old North Port man who required knee surgery after a car accident entering Harbor Cove. The vehicle he was riding in struck a commercial mower than pulled in front of it, causing the vehicle to drive partly over the mower and slam back to the ground.


    
$100,000: Recovered in December 2008 for a 51-year-old Tennessee woman who was walking her dogs along Lafayette Avenue in Sebring when she was struck by a vehicle. Client suffered a fractured back and other injuries. Both dogs were killed.

$85,000: Recovered in December 2008 for a 79-year-old Cape Coral man who was struck by a vehicle that turned left in front of him on Pondella Road. Client suffered, shoulder, neck and back injuries in the car accident.

$75,000: Recovered in December 2008 for a 34-year-old Fort Myers woman who was hit by an accused drunk driver who ran a stop sign on McGregor Boulevard. Client suffered injuries to her hand and knee in the drunk driving accident.

$65,000: Recovered in December 2008 for a 36-year-old Iowa man who was injured in a motorcycle accident when his motorcycle was hit by a vehicle from behind while traveling on Immokalee Road. Client and his motorcycle passenger were thrown more than 25 feet and suffered numerous injuries, including road rash, bruising and fractures.

SELECTED NOVEMBER 2008 CASE RESULTS

$300,000: Recovered in November 2008 for a 62-year-old Cape Coral man who was struck full speed in the driver’s door by a vehicle that ran a red light at a DelPrado Boulevard intersection, causing the car accident. Client suffered numerous injuries to his chest and face.


$250,000: Recovered in November 2008 for a 48-year-old Arcadia man who was northbound on Route 17 in DeSoto County when a vehicle turned in front of him. Client suffered numerous injuries including a fractured pelvis that required surgery as a result of the car accident.

$250,000: Recovered in November 2008 for a 75-year-old Fort Myers man injured in a car accident. Client was southbound on U.S. 41 turning into Jamaica Bay on a green light when at-fault vehicle ran red light and hit client.        

$215,000: Recovered in November 2008 for a 57-year-old Cape Coral woman seriously injured after being rear-ended in a chain-reaction collision on U.S. 41 at Sunrise. Client’s injuries required a body brace and the use of a walker.

$198,000: Recovered in November 2008 for a 58-year-old Fort Myers man who required surgery after a car accident. Client collided with a commercial trailer that turned in front of him on Six-Mile Cypress in Fort Myers.

$190,000: Recovered in November 2008 for a 65-year-old Naples man who was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle in the bike lane along Gulfshore Boulevard. Client suffered three broken ribs, as well as injuries to his neck, back and knee.

$125,000: Recovered in November 2008 for a 78-year-old Lake Placid man who required shoulder surgery after being hit by a car in a parking lot.

$100,000: Recovered in November 2008 for the mother of a 23-year-old man who was killed on his motorcycle less than a year earlier after a vehicle he was attempting to pass turned into him on Gasparilla Road in Boca Grande.

$79,000: Recovered in November 2008 on behalf of a client involved in a car accident on Old 41 in North Fort Myers after a vehicle pulled in front of her as it was exiting a grocery store plaza.

SELECTED OCTOBER 2008 RESULTS

$325,000: Recovered in October 2008 on behalf of a 70-year-old client who suffered serious facial injuries when passing pedestrians were directed into her path by an usher at a local arena. Client was forced to let go of the railing and fell on the concrete steps.

$299,209: Recovered in October 2008 for a 45-year-old Fort Myers woman who was seriously injured after being rear-ended at the intersection of Summerlin and Colonial Boulevard.

$295,000: Recovered in October 2008 for a 32-year-old Ohio man who suffered a fractured skull and other injuries after his motorcycle was struck by a rental car on U.S. 41 near Toledo Blade Boulevard.
       
$250,000: Recovered in October 2008 for a 70-year-old Canadian man who was rear-ended in Naples by a van owned by a limo company, causing serious head and knee injuries.

$225,000: Recovered in October 2008 for a 34-year-old Nebraska man who suffered serious back injury after he was rear-ended while stopped at a traffic light on Bonita Beach Road in Bonita Springs.


$200,000: Recovered in October 2008 for a 49-year-old Bonita Springs man who broke his ankle and suffered road rash and other injuries after laying down his motorcycle on the roadway in an attempt to avoid a truck that ran a stop sign.

$170,000: Recovered in October 2008 on behalf of a 58-year-old man who was thrown from his motorcycle after being broadsided by an out-of-control vehicle on Pine Ridge Road in Naples.

$125,000: Recovered in October 2008 for a 29-year-old Naples woman rear-ended in a chain-reaction crash on Pine Ridge Road.

$100,000: Recovered in October 2008 on behalf of a 49-year-old client who was rear-ended while stopped at a light on Colonial Boulevard.

$100,000: Recovered in October 2008 for a 52-year-old Arcadia client who was rear-ended by a semi while waiting for another semi to turn off the roadway.

$100,000: Recovered in October 2008 for a 67-year-old New Jersey woman whose vehicle was struck by a vehicle that ran a red light on Del Prado Boulevard in Cape Coral.

$85,000: Recovered in October 2008 for a 78-year-old Naples woman injured when she tripped on a sidewalk obstruction leading to a restaurant.

$50,000: Recovered in October 2008 for an 84-year-old woman who fractured her hip and pelvis after falling on a floor map at the entrance to Sam’s Club that was meant for the comfort of a door-greeter who was not present.


$42,500: Recovered in October 2008 for a 52-year-old Punta Gorda woman who broke her leg after falling in the grassy median of a Wal-Mart parking lot because of a hole in the ground.

$400,000: Recovered in September 2008 on behalf of a 49-year-old Englewood man who was rear-ended by a drunk driver.

$200,000: Recovered in September 2008 on behalf of a North Fort Myers woman who broke her leg and suffered serious knee injuries when she tripped and fell on an uneven sidewalk while coming out of a movie theater with her granddaughter.

$115,000: Recovered in September 2008 for a 44-year-old Port Charlotte client whose vehicle rolled several times and landed in the median after being struck by a drunk driver who pulled out in front of her.

$105,000: Recovered in September 2008 on behalf of a 44-year-old Lehigh Acres man who was struck by a school bus while riding his motorcycle after the school bus failed to yield at a stop sign.

$100,000: Recovered in September 2008 for a 28-year-old Milwaukee woman who was the victim of a DUI crash. Client passed erratic driver on U.S. 41 and was stopped at Corkscrew Road when the driver slammed into her at 30 to 35 mph.

$79,500: Recovered in September 2008 from three insurance companies after 17-year-old Kentucky teenager was injured when a van he was riding in with a group of people struck a vehicle on Corkscrew Road that pulled out in front of them in heavy rain.

$75,000: Recovered in September 2008 for a 71-year-old Nocatee, Florida man who was struck by a vehicle while mowing along the shoulder of a roadway.

$75,000: Recovered for a 29-year-old Cape Coral woman in September 2008. Client was rear-ended while stopped on U.S. 41 at Pine Island Road. At-fault driver was charged with DUI.

$60,000: Collected in September 2008 on behalf of North Fort Myers client who was injured after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle that pulled out in front of him on Hancock Bridge Parkway.

   

SELECTED AUGUST 2008 RESULTS

$210,000: recovered for a 49-year-old Cape Coral man in August 2008. Client suffered neck, back and knee injury after being broadsided as he turned onto Cape Coral Boulevard from Veterans Parkway in Cape Coral.

    $110,000: Recovered on behalf of a 52-year-old Sebring woman in August 2008 after she was rear-ended on State Road 98 while slowing  to make a turn.

$200,000: Recovered in August 2008 for a 53-year-old Naples woman who was backed into by a newspaper delivery vehicle while walking with her husband.

    $301,250: Recovered in August 2008  for a 56-year-old Naples woman who was rear-ended by a commercial vehicle while stopped at a light on Golden Gate Parkway. The force of the impact pushed her vehicle into the car in front of her. The driver of the commercial vehicle was charged with Driving Under the Influence.

     $200,000: Recovered in August 2008 for a 34-year-old North Carolina man who was injured after his vehicle was struck by a dump truck on U.S. 41 in Estero.

    $83,414.18: Recovered in August 2008 for a 43-year-old Naples woman who broke her ankle and suffered other injury after falling on a portion of theater stairs that had no handrail.

    $80,000: Recovered in August 2008 for an 85-year-old Cape Coral woman who suffered a serious knee injury on an airport bus after she was thrown to a pole and onto the floor when the driver slammed on the brakes.

     $80,000: Recovered in August 2008 on behalf of 61-year-old client who was riding his Honda motorcycle northbound on Cleveland Avenue approaching the Caloosahatchee River. At-fault vehicle swerved right to avoid going over the bridge. Client was forced right and wrecked his motorcycle, causing broken ribs, significant road rash and other injuries.

     $68,000: Recovered in August 2008 for 41-year-old client who was injured after being broadsided at the intersection of Savona Parkway and SW18th Street in Cape Coral.

SELECTED JULY 2008 RESULTS

   $200,000: Collected from two insurance companies in July 2008 for a 54-year-old Punta Gorda man who injured his right leg, back and neck after laying his motorcycle down on King's Highway in an attempt to avoid a 2003 Mustang that ran a stop sign.

   $75,000: Recovered in July 2008 for a mother who suffered a shoulder injury after a commercial truck backed into her car in Cape Coral while she was driving with her two small children, who were unhurt.

   $92,500: Recovered in July 2008 for 64-year-old client, including $17,500 paid by the client's own insurance company, after client was rear-ended while at a traffic stop on U.S. 41 in Fort Myers, causing injuries to the client's back and right leg.

   $80,000: Recovered in July 2008 for a 53-year-old client after being struck by a vehicle that ran a red light on Bayshore Road in North Fort Myers.