Another Win at Trial

Well, I won another case at trial this month (two, actually, but this post only deals with the first trial).  I had a great client and a great jury.  Somewhat complicated knee condition, but the jury was attentive and understood the situation.  Rather than try to explain it all, I will simply post my Trial … Read More

Second February 2012 Trial Win!

I won another trial this month, which wrapped up a little over a week ago.  Briefly, my client was injured in a low-speed collision in Redmond.  Because he is a tough guy, he didn’t see a doctor right away.  In fact, he waited nearly a month to see a doctor.  However, shortly after he was … Read More

Arbitration memo from a recent car crash arbitration.

I am often asked what my arbitration memorandum looks like in relatively simple cases.  Given that I just won an arbitration two weeks ago on a small case, I figured that I’d simply post the mediation memorandum that was submitted, and which convinced the arbiter to rule in our favor.  (Note: I have removed the involved … Read More

Child Car Seat Expiration Dates are Important!

Car seats expire – for real. However, it is a sneakily quiet expiration, unlike the milk in the fridge that goes bad.  It is up to the parents to figure out when a car seat will expire.  However, this is a vitally important task, particularly if the car seat was not bought new, or you are using … Read More

Great result, shabby coverage.

I very recently arbitrated a case where my client seriously injured his neck in a car accident, requiring surgery. However, he had surgery at the same level six months prior to the accident. The guy who hit him was underinsured, so he turned a portion of the claim over to his UIM carrier, Farmers. Because … Read More

Personal Injury Update

It’s been a hectic week here at our personal injury firm… I was supposed to start a trial today in a car crash case with severe low back injuries, including an annular fissure and herniated disks (with not one, but two surgeries required).  It would have been my fourth personal accident or injury trial of … Read More