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Verdicts / Settlements
Here is a list of just a few of the verdicts and settlements that Goodman
Acker, P.C. has won for our clients.
INSURANCE UNDERPAYMENT Oakland County, Michigan
$360,000 dollars First-Party No-Fault claim against Allstate Insurance Company for underpayment made to a paraplegic regarding family provided attendant care.
NEGLIGENCE; Oakland County, Michigan
$2.1 million dollars Tenant struck on the head by falling
brick at an apartment complex resulting in cortical blindness and neck
surgery.
AUTO ACCIDENT – Wayne County, Michigan
$14.5 million judgment for catastrophically injured woman
struck by an exploding manhole cover while occupying the front passenger
seat of a vehicle.
BREACH OF CONTRACT – Wayne
County, Michigan
$875,000 settlement for failure to pay disability benefits
to an insured.
PRODUCTS LIABILITY – Wayne County, Michigan
$750,000 settlement for man’s loss of a hand due
to a defective press.
FIRST-PARTY/NO-FAULT – Wayne County, Michigan
$405,000 arbitration award based on breach of contract
by automobile insurance carrier in failing to pay first-party/no-fault
benefits.
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – Wayne County, Michigan
$592,500 settlement for male patient based on a failure
to timely diagnose and treat infection.
AUTO ACCIDENT – Wayne County, Michigan
$1.9 million settlement in third-party auto claim, for
woman suffering herniated disc.
AUTO ACCIDENT – Wayne County, Michigan
$300,000 settlement for woman who suffered traumatic
brain injury in a rear-end auto accident.
PREMISES LIABILITY/CONSTRUCTION SITE ACCIDENT –
Livingston County, Michigan
$519,000 trial verdict for subcontractor injured on job
site, due to lack of guardrails around open-sided floor of home under
construction.
NURSING HOME NEGLIGENCE – Oakland County,
Michigan
$145,000 settlement for woman who suffered a broken hip
after falling out of her bed.
AUTO ACCIDENT – Wayne County, Michigan
$875,000 judgment for catastrophically injured man struck
by an exploding manhole cover while driving a motor vehicle.
PREMISES LIABILITY – Gratiot County, Michigan
$114,500 trial verdict for man suffering toxic inhalation
injury at oil refinery.
PRODUCTS LIABILITY – Livingston County, Michigan
$7.5 million settlement for man suffering spinal cord
injury as a result of tread separation/SUV rollover.
PREMISES LIABILITLY – Oakland County, Michigan
$102,000 trial verdict for woman who slipped and fell
at nightclub fracturing her ankle.
DOG BITE – Wayne County, Michigan
$40,000 trial verdict for child suffering one-inch laceration
to her buttock from dog bite.
PREMISES LIABILITY – Oakland County, Michigan
$220,000 settlement for female real estate agent who
fractured her ankle on a slip and fall on ice-laden stairs.
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – Wayne County, Michigan
$100,000 settlement for a man suffering from orthopedic
malpractice which led to poor outcome in a forearm fracture.
FIRST PARTY/NO FAULT – Wayne County, Michigan
$300,000 settlement for breach of contract by automobile insurance carrier
in failing to pay First Party/No Fault benefits
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – Washtenaw County, Michigan
$225,000 settlement against nursing home for wrongful death after patient/resident
chokes on food
AUTO NEGLIGENCE – Wayne County, Michigan
$760,000 settlement against City for bus accident causing
herniated disc and disability
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – Wayne County, Michigan
$337,500 settlement against hospital for failure to timely
diagnose tongue cancer
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – Washtenaw County, Michigan
$137,500 settlement against nursing home for failure
to supervise and assist patient/resident resulting in leg/hip fracture
PREMISES LIABILITY – Wayne County, Michigan
$400,000 Trial Verdict for deliveryman who slipped and fell on a staircase injuring his shoulder/rotator cuff
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