Shillen Mackall Seldon Spicer & Fraas

Case Results

Thousands of Clients Served Since 1980

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$600,000,000

Personal Injury and Damages

One of several firms involved in a $600 Million class-action settlement for injuries due to a train derailment.

$2,500,000

Workers’ Compensation – Electrical Burns

Public Service Worker injured in the course of employment.

$2,000,000

Workers’ Compensation/Automobile Accident

Workers’ compensation/automobile accident claim settled for over $2,000,000 in benefits.

$1,950,000

Medical Negligence

Obstetric breach of standard of care.

$1,770,000

Trucking Crash

Negligent operation of commercial vehicle causing traumatic injuries.

$1,600,000

Product Liability – Defective Appliance

Carbon monoxide poisoning.

$1,500,000

Boating Accident

Settled a maritime boating accident case resulting in an arm injury.

$1,300,000

Workers’ Compensation

Employee injured while working on a construction site.

$1,200,000

Crane Defect Causing Collapse of Roof

Failure of lift equipment at construction site causing crushing injury.

$1,130,000

Auto Crash

Failure to maintain proper lane of travel.

$1,000,000

Bicycle Accident

Commercial motor vehicle struck bicyclist in cross walk.

$1,000,000

Motorcycle Accident

Delivery driver negligently turned left crossing client’s path of travel resulting in crash.

$920,000

Workers’ Compensation Motor Vehicle Crash

Employee traveling to work site injured in car crash.

$850,000

Automobile Accident/Drunk Driver

Client was a passenger of a single-vehicle rollover and suffered multiple fractures.

$850,000

Medical Malpractice

Co-counsel in a Vermont Medical Malpractice misdiagnosis case resulting in death.

$825,000

Workers’ Compensation

A cardiac event was set off by uniquely stressful work conditions.

$800,000

Worker’s Compensation

Vermont WC settlement resulting from a crush injury at a granite quarry.

$780,000

Worker’s Compensation

Client suffered a traumatic brain injury as a result of an auto crash.

$775,000

Farming Accident

Client suffered multiple fractures when the tailgate of a truck fell from an excavator.

$775,000

Aggressive Dog Bite

A child was bitten by an aggressive dog.

$750,000

Workers’ Compensation Back Injury

Lifting incident causing back injury at catering company.

$725,000

Workers’ Compensation/Construction Accident

Construction worker suffered multiple spine and pelvis fractures when a trench wall collapsed partially burying him. Settled for benefits exceeding $725,000.

$725,000

Fall from Defective Stairs

Construction site injury caused by staircase collapse.

$700,000

Helicopter Pilot Negligence

Construction worker caused to fall off ski lift tower.

$700,000

Wrongful Death

An auto/truck collision resulting in death.

$700,000

Motorcycle Collision

Motorcycle Collision claim with client sustaining a fractured ankle.

$650,000

Auto Passenger Crash with DUI

Driver passed out behind the wheel causing vehicle to leave roadway and strike tree.

$620,000

Florida Auto Crash

Negligent operation of motor vehicle causing head-on collision.

$605,000

Bicycle Accident

Negligent operator of motor vehicle ran red light.

$565,000

Workers’ Compensation

Settled a workers’ comp case where the claimant had paralysis.

$545,000

Workers’ Compensation

Client suffered significant injuries due to a workplace injury.

$535,000

Workers’ Compensation

Injured worker suffered traumatic brain injury while working at a construction site.

$525,000

Passenger in Auto Crash

Failure to use due care when operating a motor vehicle.

$525,000

Workers’ Compensation

Traumatic injury to lower back while working at a grocery store.

$500,000

Boating Accident

Improper operation of a sailing vessel causing passenger to fall down open hatch.

$500,000

Aggressive Dog Bite

A dinner guest was bitten by an aggressive dog

$500,000

Young Woman Rear-Ended by Inattentive Truck Driver

The “Jaws of Life” were required to extract the young woman from her mangled automobile. She suffered head and neck injuries.

$480,000

Premise Liability

Fall down unguarded, irregularly designed staircase.

$479,000

Premise Liability – Jury Verdict

Father and Son were injured when their apartment deck collapsed.

$475,000

Workers’ Compensation

Traumatic collision with loading jack at grocery wholesaler warehouse.

$450,000

Gun Explosion

Negligent use of explosive material in target practice.

$430,000

Golf Cart Accident

Negligent design of golf course path.

$425,000

Premise Liability

Young woman suffered a life-altering brain injury when she slipped on algae-covered stairs that lacked a handrail.

$417,000

Slip and Fall on Icy Parking Lot – Jury Verdict

Our firm received jury verdict from tenant slipping and falling on an icy parking lot.

$410,000

Premise Liability

Negligent failure to remove dead tree that fell in storm causing traumatic head injury.

$400,000

Trucking Incident

Negligent commercial truck driver crashed into motor vehicle.

$385,000

Auto Collision

Our client was a passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a collision caused by the driver, resulting in our client sustaining multiple fractures/broken bones.

$375,000

Workers’ Compensation

A construction employee sustained injuries when the trench they were excavating collapsed.

$345,000

Motorcycle Collision

A young man was thrown from his motorcycle due to another driver’s negligence.

$330,000

Snowy Road Incident

Negligent operator lost control of the vehicle causing crash.

$300,000

Auto Collision

A family was injured in a rear end motor vehicle collision.

$300,000

Workers’ Compensation

An employee suffered a heat stroke while cleaning the inside of a tanker.

$300,000

Premise Liability – Jury Verdict

An elderly woman sustained traumatic injuries due to a wet gym floor.

$300,000

Premise Liability

Client suffered significant injuries due to a business’s negligence.

$300,000

Motorcycle/Trucking Collison

A commercial truck crashed into our client who was riding his motorcycle.

$300,000

Premise Liability

Customer injured at a dangerous convenience store.

$275,000

Auto Collision

A young boy was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle.

$265,000

Premise Liability

A place of business exposed its patrons to a dangerous condition that consisted of a sudden drop that measured approximately eight inches. This negligence resulted in an elderly lady suffering severe shoulder injuries.

$150,000

Aggressive Dog Bites Small Boy’s Face

The owner of an aggressive dog failed to control his animal, thereby causing a three-year-old boy to suffer severe facial bite wounds.

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