Verdicts and Settlements
Verdicts and Settlements
Legal Talk Network
Video interviews with America's best attorneys about their top verdicts and settlements, and the strategies used to reach them. Conducted by the broadcast professionals at Legal Talk Network.
Workers’ Comp Dispute Over Lyme Disease Claim
Attorney Alan S. Pierce explains the case of a grounds caretaker who contracted Lyme Disease from a tick bite received at work. The disease progressed, ultimately requiring considerable long term care. The insurance company challenged the claim. The case was ultimately heard before The Department of Industrial Accidents and a ruling was made in favor of the Claimant.
Aug 20, 2009
7 min
Car Crash Settlement
In one of the largest settlements in the state of Massachusetts, Attorney Tom Bond of the Kaplan/Bond Group, explains the legal strategy in a tragic case in which three teenage girls died and two others were seriously injured in a car crash. A careful inspection of accident records revealed multiple accidents on the same stretch of roadway. And further investigation as well as diagnostic testing of the road surface uncovered alleged faulty construction, which became the focus of the litigation.
Aug 11, 2009
5 min