California Jury Significantly Cuts Damages in Catastrophic Paraplegia Lawsuit

FMG partners Paul Bigley and Jason Dineros successfully defended an admitted liability, catastrophic, head-on, auto accident case involving a 20-year-old paraplegic in Alameda County, California. Plaintiff sustained a T12 burst fracture that necessitated emergency spinal…

Complete Defense Verdict Obtained in California Real Estate and Elder Abuse Case

FMG attorneys William Munoz and David Chang obtained a defense verdict for their clients, a real estate salesperson and real estate broker, in a jury trial. The plaintiffs were the mother, father and two sons.…

Jury Significantly Reduces Damages in California Rear-End Collision Trial

FMG attorney Sharon Collier parachuted into this case after the close of discovery and shortly before trial. It was an admitted liability and causation rear-end accident. The plaintiffs claimed significant orthopedic injuries, including a past…

Complete Dismissal Obtained in Florida Workers’ Compensation Matter

FMG attorney Eric Eide, with support from Sarah Emrick, successfully defended a workers’ compensation claim seeking compensability, past hospital treatment, and past and future medical and mental health treatment resulting from a claimed accident with…

Jury Rejects Million-Dollar Demand in Colorado Trucking Case

FMG attorneys James Fairbanks and Jason Cooper secured a successful verdict on a damages trial for a nationwide trucking company. The plaintiff claimed extensive back injuries resulting from a major collision, even though he suffered…

Complete Defense Verdict Obtained in Florida Worker’s Compensation Trial

FMG attorneys Eric Eide and Sarah Emrick obtained a full defense ruling in a workers’ compensation trial, representing a nationwide recreational and lease community provider. The claimant was a resort manager who alleged he was…

Complete Dismissal Obtained in Workers Compensation Dispute in Florida

FMG attorneys Eric Eide and Sarah Emrick secured a dismissal of all claims asserted against their client for wage loss benefits arising out of an industrial accident. The claimant was a Training Coordinator who allegedly…

Complete Defense Verdict Achieved in Florida Multi-Million Dollar Wrongful Death Suit

FMG attorneys Eric Eide and Keegan Shelby obtained a defense verdict after a 7-day trial involving a medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuit. The plaintiff asserted claims for negligence arising out of an allegedly missed…

Appellate Court Upholds Defense Verdict in Massachusetts Nursing Home Wrongful Death Case

A Massachusetts Appeals Court panel recently upheld a defense verdict secured by FMG partners Michael J. Griffin and Richard L. Nahigian in a medical malpractice wrongful death case filed by the estate of a nursing…

Expert Services Contract Upheld in Colorado Arbitration

Jennifer Brockel and Kate Johnson prevailed in an arbitration proceeding in Denver, Colorado, concerning an unpaid balance for expert witness work. The matter arose when the opposing party failed to pay amounts owed for services…

Defense Verdict in California Real Estate Dispute

After a three-week trial in San Diego County, FMG attorneys Christopher Weber and Lili Mikaelian obtained a defense verdict in a case involving an allegedly fraudulent real estate scheme. FMG’s clients, the escrow company and…

Defense Verdict in Sexual Harassment Jury Trial in Massachusetts

FMG attorneys Jennifer Markowski, Alexandra Held, Jennawe Hughes, and Katherine Chenail obtained a defense verdict for our union benefit funds client after a two–week jury trial in Norfolk County Superior Court. The clients were sued…