MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES
MOTOR VEHICLE SETTLEMENTS
Distracted and drunk driving are the top two causes of all vehicle accidents.
- 1.6 million crashes each year due to cell phone use
- 10,000 lives lost every year due to drunk driving
If you or a loved one suffers a serious accident or you lose a loved one due to negligence, it can leave you wondering, “what’s next?”
With more than 100 years combined experience, our attorneys can help answer your questions, navigate the chaos, and determine your best options moving forward.
An insurance company adjuster will try to get you to settle quickly or even shoulder the blame. They work hard to save their company money. Let us work hard to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.
You focus on healing – we’ve got the rest.
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Our attorneys know the importance of gathering key evidence immediately. We can assist you with making medical appointments, locating doctors, vehicle repairs, car rental arrangements, and compensation for loss of income.
Below are examples of settlements in excess of $1,000,000 our attorneys have secured in motor vehicle cases:
AUTOMOBILE
Our attorneys obtained what is believed to be the largest reported settlement in St. Louis County history. Our attorneys negotiated a $22,500,000 resolution for a mother and her newborn son, both of whom suffered catastrophic brain damage in an automobile collision in rural Missouri. The at-fault insurance company then hired members of our firm to obtain indemnification from the medical providers. That case was tried, with co-counsel, to verdict.
$22.5million
Members of the firm represented the family of a man who was struck on a bridge and obtained more than a $6,200,000 settlement.
$6.2million
The firm obtained a $2,300,000 settlement for its client who was a pedestrian was struck by a car while walking on side of the road causing several fractures.
$2.3million
Our attorneys obtained $1,177,000 for a family that endured various injuries in a one-car accident that occurred when the driver lost control and the vehicle overturned.
$1.18million
Members of the firm resolved the wrongful death claim for a large dump truck operator. He was killed after the left front tire on his steer axle failed. The tire had been in use for less than one week. At the time of the collision, the dump truck was empty. This matter was settled for a confidential amount.
confidential
ATV
Members of the firm obtained $1,200,000 for the family of a man killed in a side-by-side/UTV rollover accident.
$1.2million
AUTOMOBILE
$22.5million
Our attorneys obtained what is believed to be the largest reported settlement in St. Louis County history. Our attorneys negotiated a $22,500,000 resolution for a mother and her newborn son, both of whom suffered catastrophic brain damage in an automobile collision in rural Missouri. The at-fault insurance company then hired members of our firm to obtain indemnification from the medical providers. That case was tried, with co-counsel, to verdict.
$6.2million
Members of the firm represented the family of a man who was struck on a bridge and obtained more than a $6,200,000 settlement.
$2.3million
The firm obtained a $2,300,000 settlement for its client who was a pedestrian was struck by a car while walking on side of the road causing several fractures.
$1.18million
Our attorneys obtained $1,177,000 for a family that endured various injuries in a one-car accident that occurred when the driver lost control and the vehicle overturned.
confidential
Members of the firm resolved the wrongful death claim for the operator of a large dump truck when he was killed after the left front tire on his steer axle failed. The tire had been in use less than one week. At the time of the collision, the dump truck was empty. This matter settled for a confidential amount.
ATV
$1.2million
Members of the firm obtained $1,200,000 for the family of a man killed in a side by side/UTV rollover accident.