Recent Personal Injury Awards & Settlements
Law Offices of Branch & Dhillon P.C. in Arlington, TX, McLean, VA, and Columbia, SC.
Motorcycle Collision:
Fractured finger, 2nd and 3rd-degree burns (road rash). Settlement net to client after expenses and fees, approximately $32,000.00.
Auto Product Liability:
Seat belt failure. The driver could not get out of the vehicle because of a seatbelt defect. The vehicle caught on fire causing death. The deceased was not working prior to the accident and had no future economic claims. Settlement net to beneficiaries after expenses and fees, approximately $750,000.00.
Auto Collision:
Commercial. Rear-end collision resulting in the death of a minor child. Settlement net to beneficiaries after expenses and fees, approximately $610,000.
Premises Liability:
Slip and fall in a restaurant resulting in meniscus tear in both knees. Settlement net to client after expenses and fees, approximately $131,199.
Auto Collision:
Low property damage approximately $874. Soft tissue causing migraine headaches and blurry vision. Settlement net to client after expenses and fees, approximately $28,000.
Wrongful Death:
Defective ladder caused a fall, which resulted in death. The total settlement was approximately $1,200,000. (Litigation costs were approximately $24,158, attorneys fees were $424,643, medical bills and liens were $350,000, and net to client was $401,010.00)
Auto Collision:
Rear-end collision resulting in a torn rotator cuff. The total settlement was approximately $178,000. (Pre-litigation costs were approximately $454, attorneys fees were $54,252.40, medical bills and liens were $61,175, and net to client was $62,118.38)
Auto Collision:
Motor vehicle collision involving a commercial driver rear-ending client, which resulted in a cervical discectomy. The total settlement was approximately $270,000. (Pre-litigation costs were approximately $1604, attorneys fees were $90,000, medical bills and liens were $73,465, and net to client was $104,930.)
Auto Collision:
T-bone collision when the defendant ran a stop sign resulting in a torn rotator cuff. The total settlement was approximately $200,000. (Pre-litigation costs were approximately $8551, attorney fees were $66,000, medical bills and liens were $39,352, and net to client was $86,346)
Dram Shop:
Dram shop case resulting in a total settlement of $1,625,000.00. (Litigation costs were $13,960.41, attorney fees were $633,333.32, and net to estate was $977,706.27)
“This list should not be considered as a description or characterization of the quality of the firm’s representation and in no way should be interpreted as a guarantee of a specific result for your case. Every case is different and must be evaluated on its own merit, and the value of every case is based on specific legal and factual circumstances.”