$1,000,000 Verdict in Southeast Missouri for a man injured in a T-bone crash.
Mr. Sumner represented a 46 year old man who was driving down Highway M in Scott County when another vehicle failed to yield the right of way and pulled out in front of oncoming traffic. Mr. Sumner’s client slammed on his brakes and steered to the left, but he could not avoid the accident. Mr. Sumner’s client T-Boned the passenger side of the truck that pulled out in front of him. Ambulance and police came to the scene of the crash and Mr. Sumner’s client was transported by Ambulance to the hospital. Mr. Sumner sued the other driver and his insurance company for injuries. After a three day jury trial at the Scott County Circuit Court house in Benton, Missouri, the jury returned a verdict of $1,000,000 (One Million Dollar jury verdict) for the personal injuries suffered by Mr. Sumner’s client.
We represented a 70-year-old woman that was badly injured in a car wreck. The defendant in the case ran a red light and T-boned our client’s car. It was a bad car accident and our client was seriously injured.
We filed suit against a corporation for negligent training of its employees. One of the corporation’s employees assaulted our client which resulted in significant injuries to the client.
We represented a 79 year old man that was hit and killed in a motor vehicle crash in the City of St. Louis. We filed suit on behalf of the family against the person that hit him and settled the case right before trial.
A Ladue driver hit from behind was awarded $650,000 after being hit by a distracted driver and suffering from neck injuries. Learn more here.
We represented the family of a man that died when his treating doctor failed to diagnose lung cancer. A jury agreed that erring on the side of caution was always the best course of action. The family of the deceased was awarded $506,000 for the wrongful death.
Settled at mediation on behalf of young boy poisoned by lead-based paint while living in a rented house with his mother.
We sued a local hospital and Emergency department doctor for negligence and deviation from the standard of care when the facility and doctor failed to treat a cyst on our client’s foot that ultimately led to her foot being amputated as a result of them not treating her cyst.
Settlement was reached for a lady who was shot while attempting to leave her apartment complex. Our claim was that the apartment complex was negligent in the performance of it’s security obligations.
