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At Athens Injury Law, our attorneys have a long track record of success in this complex area of law. Backed by nearly 50 years of combined legal experience and over $75 million recovered on behalf of our clients, our team knows what it takes to achieve a favorable outcome. Over the years, our firm has helped countless clients get the compensation they needed and we want to help you, too. Some of our firm’s notable verdicts and settlements are summarized below.

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    • $6.15 Million Products Liability Claim

      Hotel employee trapped inside a walk-in freezer due to failure of the inside release button

       

    • $5 Million Burn Injury / Fuel Explosion

      Defendants tried to blame the firm’s client for starting the explosion by striking a match while he was pumping fuel.

       

    • $3.5 Million Auto / Farm Tractor Collision Elbow Fracture/ Lacerated Kidney/ Punctured Lung

      Defendant driver claimed the sun was in his eyes, but he was driving south west at 8 a.m.

       

    • $3.45 Million Auto Collision / Degloving Arm Injury / Excess Recovery Above Policy Limits

      A major insurance company negligently failed to pay a 30-day settlement demand for policy limits of $100,000, making the insurance company liable for the entire amount of any verdict rendered by the jury. Settled at mediation for $3.45 million.

       

    • $1.75 Million Fall Case v. Retail Store

      83-year-old lady suffered a fractured elbow & a fractured hip. Retail store denied liability throughout the case. The firm used a slow motion version of the surveillance video to totally disprove the retail store’s defense.

       

    • $1.74 Million Trucking Case / Products Liability

      Commercial truck manufacturer initially claimed it had never heard of a “load sensing proportioning valve,” which helps prevent brake induced jack knifing in tractor trailer rigs. The firm discovered the manufacturer had actually tested the valves on its trucks – and they worked!

       

    • $1.6 Million Auto / Neck Surgery

      The at-fault driver declared bankruptcy shortly after the crash. Thankfully, the firm researched and found multiple layers of underinsured motorist coverage for its client.

       

    • $1.5 Million Day Care / Burn Injury

      The firm’s client was an 11-month-old orphan who was placed in a day care facility. The facility continued to use a bottle warmer with a defective thermostat that would get so hot it would pop the bottles. They left the cord near the firm’s client’s crib, and she pulled it into the crib on top of her, burning her neck and arm severely.

       

    • $1.5 Million Auto / Neck & Hip Surgery

      At-fault party rear-ended a car and knocked it into the path of the firm’s client’s oncoming vehicle. The firm’s client was a 55-year-old who underwent neck and hip surgery. The firm successfully recovered the $500,000 liability policy and the $1 million umbrella policy.

       

    • $1.278 Million Verdict (8 Times The Best Offer) Home Health Care / Drug Overdose Case

      The firm’s client died when she received a fatal overdose of narcotic medicine when the nurse was attempting to refill her pain medicine pump that was installed in her spine. Defendant claimed such an overdose was impossible due to the design of the pump, which had no known failures.

       

    • $1.125 Million Failed Hip Implant / MRSA Infection / Products Liability

      Defendant claimed its hip implant design had the lowest failure rate of any implant in the country. The firm sent off the failed implant for 3D scanning, which measures it to one-millionth of an inch. The measurements showed the implant was manufactured outside of the manufacturer’s tolerances, which resulted in the failure.

       

    • $1.1 Million Auto / Back Injury

      The firm’s client underwent back surgery, which was a success. Unfortunately, he contacted a MRSA infection during the back surgery that required an additional surgery and medical treatment to cure.

       

    • $1.03 Million Auto / Fractured Ankles and Knee

      The firm’s client was a hard worker, who returned to some of his activities as soon as possible, even though he continued to hurt a lot. The defense lawyer argued that his return to work showed he had recovered from his injuries

       

    • Confidential Settlement Nursing Home Abuse
      The client was an elderly nursing home resident who suffered from dementia. The nursing home worker had secretly punched my client in the face, fracturing her eye socket.

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