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THE FOLLOWING IS A SAMPLE OF OF THE THOUSANDS OF SUCCESSFUL RECOVERIES WE HAVE MADE ON BEHALF OF CATASTROPHICALLY INJURED VICTIMS.
Note: The following accounts have either been published previously by various entities unrelated to The Smith Law Center and/or The Brain Injury Law Center, or have been prepared by us for dissemination to our website visitors. The results obtained in specific cases depend on a variety of factors. It is generally impossible to know all factors that have influenced a specific result or an accumulation of specific results.
Each legal matter consists of circumstances that are peculiar or unique to the specific case. The results obtained under one case cannot be a predictor of the results likely to be obtained in another case involving different circumstances. Individuals should draw no conclusions about their particular legal matter based on these accounts.
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Verdicts & Settlements
Trial for Gas Station Manager Results – Verdict in Mild Head Injury
Awarded: $60,264,823.00
Summary: MANASSAS, Virginia – A jury awarded over $60 million to a Williamsburg man injured when a Norfolk Southern train derailed and sent two cars careening into the RaceTrac service center he managed.
Trial for Woman with Brain Injury Settles Two Days Into Trial
Awarded: $14,590,000.00
Summary: MANASSAS, Virginia – Motorcycle dealer and tire manufacturers settled for installation of defective inner tube in the rear tire of a Harley Davidson motorcycle that failed, causing a brain injury to a female passenger.
Jury Awards Record Verdict – Largest Slip & Fall Verdict in VA history
Awarded: $12,264,302.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Jury awards a record verdict against Miller Mart for mild traumatic brain injury from a slip and fall. This was the largest slip and fall verdict in Virginia history at the time.
Jury Awards Record Verdict of $10,220,667.98 to a Woman With a Closed Head Injury Against Trucking Company
Awarded: $10,220,667.98
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Jury awards a record verdict against Werner Transportation for the victim’s mild traumatic brain injury a from crash. Believed to be the largest personal injury verdict in Norfolk, Virginia history.
Award for a Man’s Mild Traumatic Brain Injury From a Building Crash
Awarded: $10,000,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Company pays $10,000,000.00 to man for a mild traumatic brain injury he sustained in a building crash.
Chambers County Woman Who Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury in Collision with Commercial Vehicle
Awarded: $8,000,000.00
Summary: CHAMBERS COUNTY, Alabama – Terms of case are confidential.
Jury Awards Record in Mild Head Injury Case
Awarded: $7,500,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – A Hampton jury awarded a record $7.5 million to a woman who suffered from a brain injury during a car accident.
Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Largest Personal Injury Verdict of 2001
Awarded: $5,200,000.00
Summary: RICHMOND, Virginia – The Virginia Supreme Court upheld a $5.2 million verdict in favor of a special-education teacher who suffered serious injuries in a six vehicle wreck with a tractor-trailer leaking diesel fuel on Interstate 95.
Award to School Librarian for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Auto Wreck
Awarded: $4,750,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Company pays $4,750,000.00 to school librarian for mild traumatic brain injury in auto wreck.
Jury Awards $4,100,000.00 to School Principal for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $4,100,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Middle school principal suffers mild traumatic brain injury in auto wreck.
Award for Woman Who Received Closed Head Injury in Commercial Establishment
Awarded: $3,750,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Terms of case are confidential.
Award to Woman For Closed Head Injury From Collision with Tractor Trailer
Awarded: $3,670,000.00
Summary: TULSA, Oklahoma – Trucking company pays woman $3.67 million for mild traumatic brain injury suffered in highway collision.
Award for Man Who Received Closed Head Injury in Commercial Establishment
Awarded: 3,250,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA – Terms of case are confidential.
Award to a Truck Driver for Work-Site Injury
Awarded: $3,200,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Company pays $3,200,000.00 to truck driver for an injury in a work site wreck.
Award to a Truck Driver for Work-Site Injury
Awarded: $3,200,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Company pays $3,200,000.00 to truck driver for an injury in a work site wreck.
Award for Florence County Woman for Closed Head Injury in Crash with Cement Truck
Awarded: $3,000,000.00
Summary: FLORENCE COUNTY, South Carolina – Cement truck strikes plaintiff’s car, resulting in mild traumatic brain injury.
Jury Awards to Part-Time Pharmacist for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $3,000,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Part time pharmacist suffers mild traumatic brain injury in auto wreck.
HRT Bus Company Pays to Woman with Closed Head Injury from Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Wreck
Awarded: $3,000,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – The Hampton Roads Transportation District has entered into a settlement in the amount of $3,000,000.00 for injuries a woman sustained in a crash in the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel.
Williamsburg Woman Awarded $2,900,000.00 in Tractor-Trailer Accident for Mild Head Injury
Awarded: $2,900,000.00
Summary: WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia – A Williamsburg woman has received $2.9 million in a settlement with a shoe company whose tractor-trailer rig struck her car from behind and left her with permanent brain injuries.
Cyclist Struck by Passing Truck’s Side Mirror Awarded for Mild Head Injury
Awarded: $2,400,000.00
Summary: VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – A Virginia Beach chiropractor struck on the head by the side mirror of a passing truck as he rode a bicycle has received $2.4 million in a settlement with the driver of the truck and his employer.
Jury Awards $2,250,000.00 Against Pier 1 Imports for Mild Head Injury in Falling Merchandise Case
Awarded: $2,250,000.00
Summary: RICHMOND, Virginia.
Award of $2,000,000.00 to a Georgia Man for Mild Head Injury Due to Collision with Hauling Company’s Equipment
Awarded: $2,000,000.00
Summary: DALLAS, Georgia – Hauling company pays $2 million to man who suffered a mild traumatic brain injury.
Award for $2,000,000.00 for Woman Truck Driver for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $2,000,000.00
Summary: RICHMOND, Virginia – Company pays woman $2,000,000.00 for a mild traumatic brain injury she suffered while making a delivery.
Award for $2,200,000.00 for Child Injured By a Hospital in Surgery for a Brain Injury
Awarded: $2,200,000.00
Summary: OPELOUSAS, Louisiana – Hospital pays $2,200,000 to child due to brain injury from surgery.
Award of $2,000,000.00 for Mild Head Injury for Woman in Collision
Awarded: $2,000,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia.
Woman With Mild Head Injury Awarded $1,975,000.00 After First Day of Trial
Awarded: $1,975,000.00
Summary: RICHMOND, Virginia – A Maryland woman suffered a mild head injury after an auto accident.
USPS Settles Suit For $1,760,000.00
Awarded: $1,760,000.00
Summary: RICHMOND, Virginia – The family of a Richmond woman killed in a traffic crash on Interstate 64 near Laburnum Avenue settled against the U.S. Postal Service for $1.76 million.
South Carolina Resort Award of $1,750,000.00 In Collapse of Rental Bicycle; Largest in State History for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $1,750,000.00
Summary: CHARLESTON, South Carolina – A posh Kiawah Island resort has settled for $1.75 million a brain-injury lawsuit that was filed when a New York City stockbroker was injured in the collapse of a rented bicycle.
Award of $1,750,000.00 for a Man in Collision with Steel Hauling Company
Awarded: $1,750,000.00
Summary: ACCOMACK COUNTY, Virginia – Steel hauling company pays $1,750,000.00 to man with mild traumatic brain injury
Award of $1,750,000.00 for Mild Head Injury for Woman on Motorcycle in Car Collision
Awarded: $1,750,000.00
Summary: YORK COUNTY, Virginia.
Jury Awards $1,750,000.00 to Hair Stylist for Arm Injury
Awarded: $1,750,000.00
Summary: ISLE of WIGHT COUNTY, Virginia – Hair stylist awarded after suffering an arm injury in car wreck.
Award for $1,175,00.00 for Woman Injured by Hospital in Surgery for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $1,750,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Hospital pays $1,175,000.00 to woman for mild traumatic brain injury from surgery.
Award of $1,550,000.00 for Mild Head Injury for Man in Collision with Trucking Company
Awarded: $1,550,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Trucking company pays $1,550,000.00 to man with mild traumatic brain injury.
Award of $1,500,000.00 for Mild Head Injury for Man in Collision with Produce Company
Awarded: $1,500,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Produce company pays $1,500,000.00 to man with mild traumatic brain injury.
Award for $1,500,000.00 to Deputy Sheriff for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Auto Wreck
Awarded: $1,500,00.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – City pays $1,500,000.00 to an off duty deputy sheriff injured in her private vehicle by a city truck.
Award of $1,350,000.00 for Mild Head Injury for Woman in Shipboard Explosion Due to Ship Repair Contractor’s Negligence
Awarded: $1,350,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Ship repair contracting company pays $1,350,000.00 to woman with mild traumatic brain injury.
Award of $1,250,000.00 Police Brutality Suit
Awarded: $1,250,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – The police are supposed “to protect and serve,” Smith said. “It is an outrage that the people of Newport News need protection from attacks by rogue police officers.” Smith, who represents many police officers throughout the commonwealth, said that in no way should this be considered an adverse reflection on the good police officers.
Award of $1,250,000.00 for Mild Head Injury for Man in Collision with Trucking Company
Awarded: $1,250,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Trucking company pays $1,250,000.00 to man with mild traumatic brain injury.
Injury From Collision with Tour Bus
Awarded: $1,155,000.00
Summary: BREVARD COUNTY, Florida – Tour Bus Company pays man $1,155,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury in rear end collision.
Award of $1,100,000.00 for South Carolina Man with Mild Head Injury in Auto Accident Case
Awarded: $1,100,000.00
Summary: GREENVILLE, South Carolina – Company paid $1,100,000.00 to a man with mild traumatic brain injury.
Award of $1,100,000.00 to Woman For Closed Head Injury From Low Speed Collision with Tractor Trailer
Awarded: $1,100,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – Trucking Company pays woman $1,100,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury in low speed collision.
Award for $1,100,000.00 for Man Injured in Car Wreck for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $1,100,000.00
Summary: CHESAPEAKE, Virginia – Company pays man $1,100,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury from car wreck.
Award for $1,000,000.00 for Woman Injured in Minor Car Wreck for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $1,000,000.00
Summary: ROCKLEDGE, Florida – Company pays woman $1,000,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury from car wreck with minimal property damage.
Award of $1,000,000.00 for Mild Head Injury for Man in Shipboard Explosion Due to Ship Repair Contractor’s Negligence
Awarded: $1,000,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Ship repair contracting company pays $1,000,000.00 to man with mild traumatic brain injury.
Award of $1,000,000.00 to Woman For Closed Head Injury From Auto Collision
Awarded: $1,000,000.00
Summary: BREVARD COUNTY, Florida – Woman receives $1,000,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury in collision.
Award of $1,000,000.00 for Death of Elderly Man in Due to Faulty Repairs to His Automobile by Auto Repair Company
Awarded: $1,000,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – Auto repair company pays $1,000,000.00 to estate of man.
Award of $1,000,000.00 for a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Due to a Slip and Fall at a Restaurant
Awarded: $1,000,000.00
Summary: LYNCHBURG, Virginia – The fast food restaurant paid $1,000,000 full policy limits for a premises liability slip and fall where our client fell on the wet, just cleaned, concrete floor, causing a mild traumatic brain injury.
Jury awards $1,000,000.00 to Retired Veteran for Burns in Rooming House Without Smoke Detectors
Awarded: $1,000,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Retired veteran suffers burns in fire in rooming house with no smoke detectors.
Jury Awards $988,000.00 to Woman Who Slipped and Fell on Wet Floor Stuckey’s Restaurant
Awarded: $988,000.00
Summary: SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Virginia – Jury awards $988,000.00 to a woman who fell on wet floor in a restroom and suffered mild traumatic brain injury.
$900,000.00 Award for Motorcyclist with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $900,000.00
Summary: PORTSMOUTH, Virginia – Motorcyclist awarded $900,000.00.
Award of $900,000.00 for Mild Head Injury for Woman in Collision with Dump Truck
Awarded: $900,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Hauling company pays $900,000.00 to woman with mild traumatic brain injury.
Cyclist Suffers Mild Head Injury, Receives $895,000.00 Award
Awarded: $895,000.00
Summary: GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Virginia.
Award of $800,000.00 to Man For Closed Head Injury From Collision
Awarded: $800,000.00
Summary: CHESAPEAKE, Virginia – Company pays man $800,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury in collision.
Award of $750,000.00 to Man For Closed Head Injury From Low Speed Collision
Awarded: $750,000.00
Summary: SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Company pays man $750,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury in low speed collision.
Award $750,000.00 for Man Beaten by Police in Mistaken Identity for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $750,000.00
Summary: VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – $750,000.00 awarded to a man for mild brain injury from beating and false arrest.
Award of $700,000.00 to Estate of Woman in Truck Collision
Awarded: $700,000.00
Summary: ADA, Oklahoma – Company pays estate of woman $700,000.00 for collision.
$700,000.00 Awarded to Woman With Traumatic Brain Injury for Auto Accident
Awarded: $700,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia
Jury Awards $685,000.00 to Man for Neck Injury in Car Wreck
Awarded: $685,000.00
Summary: HAMPTON, Virginia – Jury awards man $685,000.00 to man for neck injury in car wreck.
Company Pays $680,000.00 to Man Injured in Car Wreck for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $680,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – Company pays man $680,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury from car wreck.
Award of $650,000.00 for Man Injured in Car Wreck for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.
Awarded: $650,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – Man paid $650,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury from car wreck.
Award of $650,000.00 for Man Injured in Car Wreck for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.
Awarded: $650,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – Man paid $650,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury from car wreck.
Award of $637,500.00 to Woman For Closed Head Injury From Low Speed Collision
Awarded: $675,000.00
Summary: NORFOLK, Virginia – Company pays woman $675,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury in low speed collision.
Jury Awards $550,000.00 to Man for Neck Injury in Car Wreck
Awarded: $550,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – Man awarded $550,000.00 for broken ankle in car wreck.
Jury Awards $550,000.00 to Bank Teller Injured in Car Wreck for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Awarded: $550,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – Jury awards bank teller $550,000.00 for mild traumatic brain injury from car wreck.
$500,000.00 Award for Police Officer Injured While Directing Traffic for Back Injury
Awarded: $500,000.00
Summary: NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia – Award for police officer for back injury while directing traffic.
Award of $500,000.00 to Florida Man Who Suffered a Mild Head Injury Due to Slip and Fall at Home Depot
Awarded: $500,000.00
Summary: ROCKLEDGE, Florida.
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