Injury & Malpractice
Road to Recovery
by Jeremy M. Wilson and Lynwood P. Evans
If you’ve been involved in a car wreck, shock and adrenaline might keep you from thinking clearly. Here’s a list of the important things you need to do in the immediate aftermath to ensure the quickest recovery, both physical and financial.
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Best Lawyers: The Injury & Malpractice Legal Guide 2023
by Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers is proud to launch our first ever Injury & Malpractice Legal Guide, featuring all recognized lawyers for personal injury and medical malpractice specialties in Best Lawyers.
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Athea Trial Lawyers
by Justin Smulison
Athea Trial Lawyers is a nationally recognized firm who has received record-breaking victories throughout the country on behalf of personal injury victims.
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Mastering the Art of Trial Practice
by John Fields
With its billion-dollar track record, Morelli Law Firm has earned a reputation as one of the country's most successful trial firms.
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Rash Mueller Knows What it Means to Help
by Jeffrey Beasley
David Rash of Rash Mueller draws from first-hand experience on the affects of tragic personal injury and loss. His Florida law firm has spent years dedicated to helping the injured find justice.
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Salvi & Maher, LLP: Illinois and Wisconsin's Personal Injury Firm
by Justin Smulison
For more than 35 years, Salvi & Maher LLP has defended their clients throughout Illinois and Wisconsin in various areas of personal injury law, including medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and trucking litigation.
The Tragic Limitations of New York’s Outdated Wrongful Death Law
by David Scher
New York might be a progressive state in many respects, but its wrongful death law is itself a regressive tragedy—essentially the same statute first passed in the mid-1800s—that prolongs and deepens grieving families’ suffering. This must change.
Unwelcome Guests
by Michael Winkleman
Evidence indicates that, like cruise ships, hotels are home to a “hidden epidemic” of rape, sexual assault and other crimes. Much more needs to be done to combat this scourge.
Hit by a Truck? Here’s What Victims Need to Know
by Jeffrey A. Block
If you’re a driver or passenger in a car involved (or, especially, injured) in an accident with a much larger, heavier vehicle, it can seem Sisyphean just to get your life back on track. But you can do it, armed with this critical information.
Building a Safer Culture
by Stephen J. Murphy
More construction workers die on the job in the U.S. than in any other occupation, yet rules and regulations are often honored more in the breach than the observance. Here’s an overview—and a blueprint for change.
Your Own Best Self
by Frank L. Branson
For trial lawyers who seek to convince a jury—which would be all of us—the key is to be yourself, establish your credibility and then do nothing to undermine the trust you’ve built up.
Structurally Unsound
by Daniel P. O'Toole
Too often, developers and contractors put profits above the people who work for them. Construction site safety is nonnegotiable. Here’s how to make that aspiration a reality.
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Emroch & Kilduff: Virginia's Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Attorneys
by Emroch & Kilduff
For over 40 years, the award-winning Virginia-based firm Emroch & Kilduff has worked to represent their personal injury clients in both state and federal courts.
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Michels & Lew 40 Years of Fighting for Victims
by Philip Michels
Michels & Lew has spent 40 years fighting for victims of personal injuries in California.
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Needle & Ellenberg: Helping Victims of Medical Malpractice Receive Compensation Throughout Florida
by Needle & Ellenberg
Needle & Ellenberg, P.A. discuss five common types of medical malpractice that can help determine if you have a potential claim.
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Five Decades of Success
by Neil Dymott Attorneys
For over five decades, Neil Dymott Hudson, APLC has been dedicated to handling personal injury cases in San Diego, California.
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Personal Injury Firm Robb & Robb LLC Gets Results
by Robb & Robb
Since 1984, Kansas City-based personal injury firm Robb & Robb LLC has been dedicated to getting the best result for their clients.
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Sugarman and Sugarman, P.C.: Serving Massachusetts for Over 6 Decades
by Sugarman and Sugarman
For over 60 years and counting, the attorneys at SUGARMAN have devoted their careers to prosecuting some of Boston’s most complex personal injury cases.
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Southern California's Law Office of Marshall Silberberg
by The Law Office of Marshall Silberberg
The Law Office of Marshall Silberberg has been assisting clients in California with major personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases for nearly two decades.
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Ward & Ward: 100 Years of Experience in Injury & Malpractice
by Ward & Ward Personal Injury Lawyers
Ward & Ward lawyers have a combined 100+ years of experience advocating for personal injury victims.
Doctors Behaving Badly
by Lawrence J. Buckfire
Sexual assault at the hands of a physician is a dismaying and surprisingly widespread problem, and many victims are initially reluctant to come forth—but many states are now making it easier to do so.
Playbook for Success
by Bobby Saadian
Small details can make a huge difference in personal injury cases. Below is a detailed look at how one firm uses tested and proven tactics to help bring their clients success.
Blind Justice
by Adam J. Langino
Seemingly innocuous window treatments—blinds, shades and the like—are an underappreciated home hazard, particularly for those with small children. Here’s how to maximize safety, and what to do if you or a loved one gets injured.
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Hundreds of Millions Won for Our Clients
by Lenahan & Dempsey
Lenahan & Dempsey, a personal injury firm in Northeastern/Central Pennsylvania, has won millions on behalf of clients who have been seriously injured.
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Zagrans Law Firm: Complex Business and Malpractice Litigation, Class Actions and Appeals Across the U.S.
by Eric H. Zagrans
With over 45 years of legal experience, Eric H. Zagrans, managing partner of Zagrans Law Firm LLC, is dedicated to representing his clients through complex cases of business litigation.
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Breaking Records for 45 Years
by Rouda Feder Tietjen & McGuinn
Rouda, Feder, Tietjen & McGuinn represents injured people and their families in matters of personal injury and wrongful death arising out of negligence, product defect and professional negligence. We provide personalized support to our clients combined with skilled advocacy to achieve maximum recovery for their losses.
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Kathy McArthur was born and raised in North Carolina. Kathy attended the University of North Carolina where she earned her undergraduate degree in Business Administration. Kathy graduated from the University of North Carolina’s School of Law and was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 1979. After being admitted to the Georgia State Bar in 1980, Kathy moved to Georgia to begin practicing law. Kathy worked as an associate attorney at Mullis, Reynolds, Marshall, Horne and Phillips ...
Cynthia’s skills in the courtroom are the envy of many attorneys and she has the trial record to prove it—a number of her jury trials have resulted in eight figure verdicts and in 2015 she earned the record for the largest personal injury verdict in the history of Sonoma County. Her ability to read and connect with jurors is second to none and she has the knack of making even the most difficult cases clear to each juror on the panel. Cynthia is often called upon to consult with at...
Nate Roberts is a trial lawyer who represents real, everyday people as they work to hold corporations and government accountable. His primary focus is on the litigation and trial of complex personal injury and wrongful death claims. Over the course of his career, he has successfully tried a wide variety of major cases in both state and federal court, resulting in seven-figure and eight-figure verdicts in the Superior Courts of King, Pierce, and Spokane Counties, as well as U.S. District Court...
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Founder and Partner of Morelli Law Firm, PLLC Benedict Morelli is one of the most successful and experienced attorneys in the country, specializing in civil litigation. He represents clients in employment discrimination, truck and train accidents, civil rights, complex product and drug liability, auto accidents, labor law, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and many other types of cases. With decades of experience and a reputation as a fierce trial lawyer, Benedict Morelli consistently ...
Bio Deborah Chang, one of the founding members of Athea Trial Lawyers, has won record-breaking verdicts and settlements in catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases across the country. As if this wasn’t enough, she’s also a partner at Los Angeles firm Chang | Klein LLP. As a trusted advocate at two powerhouse firms, Deborah has made a name for herself as an attorney capable of fighting complex and high-profile cases. At Athea Trial Lawyers, Deborah has been involved in some of ...
Kathy Salvi was raised in Waukegan, Illinois and is a life-long Chicago resident. Kathy graduated from Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein, Illinois and Loyola University, Chicago, where she received a B.A. in 1981. She graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where she received her J.D. in 1984. She was admitted to the Illinois bar that same year. Upon receiving her law degree, Kathy served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Justice Harry D. Strouse of the Second Appellate District...
Ms. Ricke is a member of the firm's litigation group. She is lead counsel and responsible for her own book of business and litigation docket, including investigation of claims and defenses, discovery, depositions, motion practice, alternative dispute resolution, trial and appeal. Ricke has successfully litigated a wide variety of matters, including products liability, electrical contact and professional liability cases. She has successfully defended hundreds of cases involving claimed medical...
Clark Hudson, a trial lawyer joined Neil Dymott in 1990 and has been a shareholder since 1997. Mr. Hudson specializes in civil litigation with emphasis in medical malpractice, professional liability, products liability and personal injury. Since joining Neil Dymott, Mr. Hudson has tried over 70 jury cases in various Southern California State Courts. Mr. Hudson is a former board member and Past President for the San Diego Defense Lawyers. He is a Senior Director (2017-2018) for the Federation ...
Michael Neil, a trial lawyer and senior partner of the firm, specializes in civil litigation with emphasis in personal injury, professional liability, products liability, as well as business litigation. Mr. Neil has tried over 140 Superior Court cases to jury verdict. He is a past Secretary/Treasurer and the current President of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel. Mr. Neil is a past President of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel and holds the rank of Diplomat...
Of his 20 years practicing law, Ben Zimmermann has spent 20 at Sugarman & Sugarman P.C. in Boston. After finishing his studies at Fordham University School of Law, he got his start in the corporate litigation group of a large New York City firm. His path quickly changed and took him to SUGARMAN, where he has emerged as a leading trial lawyer in New England, and the managing partner of a firm with a sixty year history of excellence in litigating and trying serious personal injury cases. Ra...
While spending many of his formative years focusing on product liability cases, David McCormack fostered his technical and analytical approach to developing cases from the moment of the first client contact up through the time of trial. That approach has served his clients well for almost two decades. David brings his dedication to helping his clients to every case, no matter the size or subject matter. Recognized for his commitment and intensity, David has consistently been selected by his p...
Marianne LeBlanc is a trial attorney with a proven record of success in the courtroom and over two decades of experience in representing injured clients. With record-setting verdicts in Massachusetts, Marianne’s advocacy skills draw on her commitment to making a difference both for her clients and the community at large. Marianne concentrates in all aspects of serious personal injury litigation, including liquor liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, and nursing home litiga...
Paul Sugarman, Of Counsel and Co-Founder, acts as a leader and mentor for the entire SUGARMAN team. He concentrates his practice in the areas of civil and appellate litigation. Widely recognized in the legal community for his outstanding achievements and distinguished service over a 60-year career, he is often called upon to serve as a mediator for parties seeking dispute resolution and is a prolific writer and frequent lecturer. Paul is known for representing clients in some of the most comp...
Anita Porte Robb is a Cum Laude graduate of The University of Michigan Law School. Ms. Robb is a nationally respected advocate. The National Law Journal has recognized Anita as one of the Top Ten women trial lawyers in the country, and Lawyers USA has identified her as one of five " Women of Note " nationwide. Ms. Robb has appeared frequently in the media as a spokesperson for victims’ rights. She has used issues raised in her cases as a springboard for policy debates in courts and the ...
Mr. Robb has obtained numerous record-breaking results on behalf of past clients, including the two highest jury verdicts in U.S. history for helicopter crash wrongful death, $350 million and $70 million , and the largest pre-trial settlement for an injury in a helicopter crash, $100 million which is also the largest pretrial settlement in U.S. history for a single plaintiff in a personal injury case. Mr. Robb is past President of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA). Mr. Robb h...
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Andrew is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and of the University of Michigan Law School, where has was a Notes Editor on the Michigan Law Review. He was the First Place Winner of the University of Michigan Law School’s 91st Annual Campbell Moot Court Competition. Prior to law school, Andrew was selected to serve as a Judicial Intern with the Supreme Court of the United States. Following law school, he clerked for the Honorable Duane Benton on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ei...
Brittany is a graduate of Princeton University and of the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, where she was Editor-In-Chief of the Washington University Law Review. Prior to law school, Brittany worked as an Investigative Analyst at the New York District Attorney’s Office, where she aided in the Office’s landmark prosecution of NYPD and FDNY officers who made false claims for social security disability benefits related to 9/11. Following law school, Brittany clerked ...
