Kempton & Russell's past results, including over $50,000,000.00 in verdicts
and settlements, affords no guarantee of future results because every
case is different and must be judged on its own merits.
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Tortious Interference With Business Expectancy
$6.4 Million
$6.463 million jury verdict in favor of a Missouri coal mining company
because of the tortious interference by a state regulatory official with
the coal company's agreement to sell to another company.
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Settlement - Motor Vehicle Collision
$4,878,887.00
$4.87 million settlement for a woman who sustained injuries when her vehicle
was struck by a tractor trailer.
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Verdict - Motor Vehicle Collision
$4 Million
$4 million jury verdict in favor of an individual whose leg was amputated
following a collision with a trailer that came loose from a pickup truck.
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Verdict - Medical Malpractice
$2,500,000.00
$2.5 million jury verdict in favor of the estate of an elderly patient
who sustained a fracture of his femur after being left alone in a rehabilitation
unit of a hospital.
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Settlement - Wrongful Death
$2,500,000.00
$2.5 million settlement for the heirs of three family members who were
killed when the vehicle they were riding in was struck by a tractor trailer.
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Settlement - Product Liability
$1,520,000.00
$1.52 million settlement for the family of a woman killed after an airplane
she was riding in crashed due to negligently manufactured engine parts.
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Verdict - Premises Liability
$1,426,371.00
$1.426 million jury verdict in favor of a man who sustained injuries when
part of a damaged wall collapsed on him at a fast food restaurant.
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Settlement - Wrongful Death
$1,350,000.00
$1.35 million settlement for the family of a man who was killed after a
tractor trailer collided with the vehicle he was driving.
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Verdict - First Amendment Violation
$1,176,000.00
$1.176 million jury verdict in favor of a Highway Patrolman who was retaliated
against for exercising his First Amendment rights.
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Verdict - Wrongful Death
$1,117,930.00
$1.117 million jury verdict for the wrongful death of a driver and injuries
to his passengers as a result of a motor vehicle collision.
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Settlement - House Explosion
$900,000.00
$900,000.00 settlement for a man who sustained injuries because a punctured
gas service line exploded.
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Settlement - Negligent Supervision
$825,000.00
$825,000.00 settlement for a minor who had his right arm amputated after
he was allowed to ride in a vehicle that was subsequently involved in
a motor vehicle collision.
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Settlement - Failure To Provide Safe Work Place
$750,000.00
$750,000.00 settlement for a farm worker who sustained severe injuries
when the disengaged grain auger he was working on suddenly began to operate
without warning.
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Settlement - Negligence
$600,000.00
$600,000.00 settlement for a girl who sustained injuries at a sports camp,
that subsequently caused a pulmonary embolism.
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Verdict - Prima Facia Tort
$555,000.00
$555,000.00 jury verdict in favor of a family farm against a bank for repeatedly
attempting to foreclose on the farm
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Settlement - Wrongful Death
$550,000.00
$550,000.00 settlement for the parents of a man who was killed in a motor
vehicle collision with a farm tractor.
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Settlement - Motor Vehicle Collision
$525,000.00
$525,000.00 settlement for a woman who suffered a closed head injury leading
to seizure activity and memory loss as a result of a multi vehicle intersection
collision.
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Settlement - Wrongful Death
$300,000.00
$300,000.00 settlement for the family of a young man killed while trail
riding on private property.
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Settlement - Failure To Provide Safe Work Place
$300,000.00
$300,000.00 settlement for a man who sustained severe personal injuries
when he fell while roofing a house.
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Settlement - Underinsured Motorist Claim
$248,281.56
$248,281.56 settlement for injuries suffered by a driver involved in an
automobile accident with an underinsured driver.
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Settlement - Motor Vehicle Collision
$240,000.00
$240,000.00 settlement for injuries suffered by a passenger involved in
an automobile accident caused by the negligence of the driver. Total payments
to the passenger will equal $434,707.92.
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Settlement - Motor Vehicle Collision
$200,000.00
$200,000.00 settlement for injuries sustained as a result of a motor vehicle
collision.
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Settlement - Medical Malpractice
$200,000.00
$200,000.00 settlement in a case involving the failure to diagnose a staph
infection.
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Settlement - Missouri Stock Law
$200,000.00
$200,000.00 settlement for husband and wife who were injured after the
car they were driving hit a cow in the road.
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Settlement - Product Liability
$187,500.00
$187,500.00 settlement for injuries sustained as a result of the negligence
of a driver pulling a trailer that was defectively manufactured.
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Settlement - Business Loss
$180,000.00
$180,000.00 settlement for a business loss from a fire at the business'
premises which was caused by a failure to connect a gas line.
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Settlement - Motor Vehicle Collision
$171,033.41
$171,033.41 settlement for injuries sustained as a result of a rear-end
collision.
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Settlement - Premises Liability
$145,000.00
$145,000.00 settlement for injuries suffered as a result of a fall on an
unfinished deck on private property.
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Settlement - Wrongful Death
$130,000.00
$130,000.00 settlement for the family of a woman killed in a motor vehicle
collision.
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Settlement - Wrongful Death
$120,000.00
$120,000.00 settlement for the wrongful death of a family as a result of
a fire in the house they were renting.
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Verdict - Wrongful Demolition
$105,000.00
$105,000.00 jury verdict in favor of a grain elevator owner after city
officials wrongfully demolished one of his grain bins.
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Consumer Fraud
$95,000.00
$95,000.00 settlement for a consumer who purchased a vehicle from a used
car dealer who had manipulated the vehicle's title and failed to disclose
prior flood damage.
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Verdict - Consumer Fraud
$80,500.00
$80,500.00 jury verdict (including $40,000.00 in punitive damages) for
a consumer who purchased a defective vehicle from a used car dealer.
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Confidential Settlement - Medical Malpractice
Confidential settlement for a patient who sustained multiple perforations
of his colon after undergoing a routine colonoscopy.
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Confidential Settlement - Medical Malpractice
Confidential settlement for a patient who suffered a crush injury to his
right bicep that was caused by a blood pressure cuff used during his surgical
procedure.
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Confidential Settlement - Medical Malpractice
Confidential settlement in a case involving the failure to diagnose breast cancer.
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Confidential Settlement - Medical Malpractice
Confidential settlement in a case involving the failure to diagnose and
treat a staph infection.
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Confidential Settlement - Medical Malpractice
Confidential settlement in a case where a pregnant mother's medical
providers failed to timely deliver her baby resulting in the death of
her newborn.
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Confidential Settlement - Product Liability
Confidential settlement for a woman who was paralyzed after her seat collapsed
during an automobile collision.
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Confidential Settlement - Product Liability
Confidential settlement for a young boy who was paralyzed after a motor
vehicle collision as a result of a defectively designed seat belt.
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Confidential Settlement - Railroad Crossing
Confidential settlement for a woman who was injured when the vehicle she
was riding in was struck by a train at a railroad crossing.
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Confidential Settlement - Sexual Harassment
Confidential settlement for two employees who were sexually harassed by
their manager.