Top 20 Verdicts in Oregon in 2016
We are pleased to present to you the list of top 20 plaintiff and cross-claimant jury verdicts obtained in the State of Oregon in the year 2016. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $13,921,922.00 |
| Attorneys: | John M. Coletti of Paulson Coletti PC |
| Case: | Busch v. McInnis Waste Systems Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Truck Accident |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $8,750,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Brian F. Ladenburg, Craig Sims, Kaitlin T. Wright, Matthew P. Bergman, Glenn S. Draper of Bergman Draper Oslund, PLLC |
| Case: | Hoff v. Kaiser Gypsum Company Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Asbestos Exposure; Product Liability |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $5,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | C. Andrew Waters, R. Walker Humphrey II, Alexa E. Mayfield of Waters, Kraus & Paul; Travis S. Prestwich of Swanson, Lathen, Alexander, McCann & Prestwich, PC |
| Case: | Eastridge v. Mar-Dustrial Sales Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Asbestos Exposure; Product Liability |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $4,386,817.00 |
| Attorneys: | Timothy L. Williams of Dwyer Williams Dretke Attorneys, PC; Jim P. Dwyer of Heiling Dwyer & Associates |
| Case: | Morris v. Walgreen Oshkosh Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $4,117,488.00 |
| Attorneys: | John D. Ostrander, William A. Drew of Elliott, Ostrander & Preston, P.C. |
| Case: | Greisen v. Hanken |
| Type: | Wrongful Termination/ Civil Rights Violation; First Amendment Retaliation |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $3,720,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jane Paulson of Paulson Coletti PC; Travis S. Eiva of Zemper Eiva Law LLC |
| Case: | Haveman v. Oregon Emergency Physicians P.C., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Delayed Treatment; Medical Malpractice |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $1,908,807.00 |
| Attorneys: | Alycia N. Sykora of Alycia N. Sykora, PC |
| Case: | Estate of Edwards II v. Spring Creek Gardens Inc. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Motorcycle/Truck Accident |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $1,627,578.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory Kafoury, Mark G. McDougal of Kafoury & McDougal |
| Case: | Armstrong-Stevenson v. Safeway |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Slip and Fall; Premises Liability |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $1,436,160.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory Kafoury, Mark G. McDougal, Jason L. Kafoury, Natalie McDougal of Kafoury & McDougal |
| Case: | H.K. v. Spine Surgery Center of Eugene, L.L.C., et al. |
| Type: | Wrongful Termination; Sexual Harassment |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $1,260,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Luke W. Reese of Garrett Hemann Robertson, P.C. |
| Case: | Kyle Walker v. State of Oregon |
| Type: | Wrongful Termination; Retaliation |
| 11 | |
| Amount: | $1,200,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Anne D. Foster, Allyson S. Krueger of Dunn Carney, LLP |
| Case: | Loczi, PH.D. v. Daimler Trucks North America L.L.C. |
| Type: | Wrongful Termination; Age Discrimination |
| 12 | |
| Amount: | $1,129,148.00 |
| Attorneys: | Bradley W. Wahrlich of Hildebrand, McLeod & Nelson, Inc. |
| Case: | Dorrance v. Union Pac. R.R. Co. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Trip and Fall; Workplace Safety |
| 13 | |
| Amount: | $979,540.00 |
| Attorneys: | James D. Vick of Vick & Glantz, LLP |
| Case: | Wright v. Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Truck Accident; Underinsured Motorist |
| 14 | |
| Amount: | $966,668.00 |
| Attorneys: | Martin Dolan, Patricia M. Pascone of Dolan Law Group P.C |
| Case: | Plotner v. Oregon Military Department |
| Type: | Wrongful Termination; Retaliation |
| 15 | |
| Amount: | $770,800.00 |
| Attorneys: | David R. Nepom of David Nepom, Attorney at Law |
| Case: | Colleen Tver v. Barry Tver , et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident; Product Liability |
| 16 | |
| Amount: | $633,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Anthony W. Furniss of Furniss Shearer & Leineweber |
| Case: | Kodi Nelson v. Safeco Insurance Compan |
| Type: | Breach of Contract |
| 17 | |
| Amount: | $576,456.00 |
| Attorneys: | Gregory Kafoury, Mark G. McDougal, Jason L. Kafoury of Kafoury & McDougal |
| Case: | Firestone v. Praxair Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Work Accident |
| 18 | |
| Amount: | $550,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Shane A. Reed of Law Office of Shane A. Reed |
| Case: | Schock v. Stites, M.D., et al. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Hospital Malpractice |
| 19 | |
| Amount: | $509,836.00 |
| Attorneys: | Anthony W. Furniss of Furniss Shearer & Leineweber |
| Case: | Schultes v. Clearwater L.L.C. |
| Type: | Personal Injury; Car Accident |
| 20 | |
| Amount: | $500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Kelly L. Andersen of Kelly L. Andersen, P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Pauline Allen v. Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc., et al. |
| Type: | Wrongful Death; Nursing Home Malpractice |