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Iowa family sues nonprofit care center after nonverbal teen dies

January 2, 2020

Source: The Des Moines Register An Iowa family is suing a Nebraska-based nonprofit after a nonverbal 14-year-old died in the organization’s care and an autopsy found possible, but unconfirmed, signs of sexual abuse. The lawsuit raises issues with the staffing, communication and training at Mosaic — a residential medical care company with a location in Forest … Continue reading “Iowa family sues nonprofit care center after nonverbal teen dies”

Iowa Jury Awards More Than $1 Million To Man Who Thought He Was Getting A Circumcision But Got A Vasectomy Instead

November 18, 2019

Source: Des Moines Register Zaw Zaw’s dream of having more kids has disappeared. The 41-year-old man — dad to three “delightful” children, according to his attorney — is not currently able to father any more children after Dr. Kevin Birusingh, then of the Iowa Clinic, performed a vasectomy when the patient thought he was getting a circumcision. A jury … Continue reading “Iowa Jury Awards More Than $1 Million To Man Who Thought He Was Getting A Circumcision But Got A Vasectomy Instead”

TJ Simers Awarded $15.45 Million Verdict In Retrial For Violation Of Civil Rights, Age, and Disability Discrimination After the LA Times Convinced The Court to Set Aside the Previous Jury Verdict of $7.1 Million

August 20, 2019

LOS ANGELES, CA, August 19, 2019 — A Los Angeles, California jury awarded $15.45 million to T.J. Simers in a lawsuit he filed against his previous employer, The LA Times, for violating his civil rights and wrongfully discriminating against him based upon his age and disability. Simers previously won a $7.1 million verdict against the LA Times in 2015, however the … Continue reading “TJ Simers Awarded $15.45 Million Verdict In Retrial For Violation Of Civil Rights, Age, and Disability Discrimination After the LA Times Convinced The Court to Set Aside the Previous Jury Verdict of $7.1 Million”

Article By Nick Rowley Featured In The Advocate Magazine

June 11, 2019

Trial Lawyer Nick Rowley recently wrote an article for The Advocate Magazine titled “How to think about, discuss, and present money damages in voir dire and opening statement”.  The article dives deep into Nick’s strategies into asking for specific damages and how to convince the judge that it’s not preconditioning. This strategy has helped Nick … Continue reading “Article By Nick Rowley Featured In The Advocate Magazine”

Hospital Mixes Up Patients Resulting In Penis Shortening, Impotence, and Incontinence From Unnecessary Prostate Surgery; Jury Awards $12.25 Million Verdict

April 7, 2019

POLK COUNTY, Iowa, April 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A Polk County, Iowa jury awarded $12.25 million in a unanimous verdict after just 3 hours of deliberations to a man who underwent a debilitating and unnecessary prostate cancer surgery, which resulted in the shortening of his penis, complete loss of the ability to have an erection, and urinary incontinence.  The Iowa Clinic and … Continue reading “Hospital Mixes Up Patients Resulting In Penis Shortening, Impotence, and Incontinence From Unnecessary Prostate Surgery; Jury Awards $12.25 Million Verdict”

Trial Lawyers for Justice Wins Seven Figure Settlement For Pre-Death Pain Suffering Of Sioux City Man In Product Defect Foot Injury Case

March 18, 2019

In March 2008 a client of Trial Lawyers for Justice broke his left ankle when he backed his foot in the path of an automated industrial cart.  The client was assisting a coworker placing tie sheets between corrugated cardboard at the time of the incident.  The Plaintiff filed suit against the manufacturer of the industrial … Continue reading “Trial Lawyers for Justice Wins Seven Figure Settlement For Pre-Death Pain Suffering Of Sioux City Man In Product Defect Foot Injury Case”

Trial Lawyers For Justice Wins $1,500,000 2 Minutes Of Pre-Death Pain & Suffering On Behalf Of Benton County Man In Grain Engulfment Case

March 18, 2019

In December 2015, a client of Trial Lawyers for Justice was removing corn from a grain storage building using a grain vacuum machine.  Grain was being vacuumed from the side of the structure and transferred to a grain trailer and truck.  For some unknown reason, the client ended up in the structure and was engulfed … Continue reading “Trial Lawyers For Justice Wins $1,500,000 2 Minutes Of Pre-Death Pain & Suffering On Behalf Of Benton County Man In Grain Engulfment Case”

Trial Lawyers for Justice Wins $975,000 in Low Impact Accident Case Against State of Iowa

February 15, 2019

In February 2015, a 44 year old man was pulled over by an Iowa State Trooper for speeding.  As the State Trooper was writing the ticket, his vehicle, left un-parked, rolled down a slight decline and rear ended our client’s vehicle.  No noticeable physical damage was done to either vehicle.  The impact was recorded on … Continue reading “Trial Lawyers for Justice Wins $975,000 in Low Impact Accident Case Against State of Iowa”