WHY CHOOSE ATTORNEY HALL ADAMS?
OUR CASE RESULTS
In the trial of lawsuits, there is no substitute for experience. I have been trying cases since 1988, gone to verdict over 100 times, arbitrated and mediated at least as many cases, and briefed and argued numerous appeals. Here are some of the highlights:
ILLUSTRATIVE RESULTS
Plaintiffs
$6.3MM
for wrongful death of special needs child on school bus
$2.2MM
for law firm shareholder in dispute over value of his shares upon break-up of firm
$280K
for wrist fracture from trip/fall in mall parking lot
$500K
for trip/fall victim of post-concussive syndrome
$2.4MM
for lender v. borrower who breached loan agreements
$198K
for hedge fund against law firm and third-party administrator who provided inadequate advice regarding processing redemption of deceased limited partner’s interest in fund
$280K
for unsecured lender from fraudulent borrower
$1.2MM
for victim of unnecessary spinal surgery
$500K
(+fees/costs) for employee terminated in retaliation for making claim of sex discrimination
$14.6MM
(jurisdictional record) for injured victim of truck crash
$2MM
for AIDS victim
$541K+
for elderly victims of securities fraud
$405K
verdict for former partner of large law firm wrongly denied separation payment
$400K+
for homeowners defrauded by decorator
$400K+
for doctor in business dispute with colleague
$126K
judgment for creditor on loan default claim
Won
substantial verdict for plaintiff in FLSA retaliatory discharge Case
Recovered
full contract price (+interest) for sellers of real estate in breach of contract against contract purchasers.
Settlements
$380K
for tenants of senior apartment building infested with bedbugs
$300K
for tenants of SRO hotel infested with insects
Confidential 8-figure
$ settlement of legal malpractice claim based on mishandlings of M&A
$3.5MM
for patients in clinical study who were unlawfully denied promised cancer medicine
$2.4MM
for victim of life insurance/securities sales fraud
$1.3MM
(excess of Allstate policy limit) for victim of highway crash with severe hip/pelvic fracture
$900K
for underage victim of sexual assault by store clerk
$800K
for victim of defective skid-steer who lost two toes in an workplace accident
$400K
for wrongful death of 76 year old victim of hospital ER’s failure to timely diagnose heart attack
$300K
settlement of insured is fraud claims against health insurer
$300K
for victim of psychiatric malpractice (sexual relationship with therapist)
$300K
for victim of hospital’s breach in sterile technique during C-Section
$300K
for victim of airborne mold contamination of rental apartment
$217K
for homebuyers who were defrauded by developer’s sales fraud
$205K
of homeowner’s consumer fraud claims against builder
Defendants
- $500K fraudulent transfer claim
- Defense verdict for municipality against claims that EMT negligence caused wrongful death of patient
- Summary judgment in favor of defendant sued as personal guarantor on equipment leases
- No liability for client sued by former lawyer attempting to collect contingent fee
- For employer in $9MM wrongful termination claim
- Acquittal of client charged with stalking and telephone harassment
- Judgment for yacht club that sponsored regatta during which plaintiff suffered severe injury
- Retention (at full pay/benefits) of School Psychologist by school board whose termination for cause was sought by Supt.
- For Commercial lender against $10MM claim that it wrongly caused termination of C.F.O. of borrower
- For trucking company against $3.3MM injury claims of adverse motorist
- For trucking company against wrongful death claim brought by estate of pedestrian
- For auto dealer in products liability action alleging defective car seat
- For manufacturer of electrical starter in products liability case arising out of plant fire
- For auto dealer group in consumer fraud class action
- For contractor in wrongful death action alleging improper roadway design
- In favor of client against attorney charging an excessive contingent fee
Settlements
- On a pro bono basis, negotiated full release of $500K+ past due payment claim asserted against charter school by custodial services contractor on a “walk-away” basis, for $0 in consideration.
- For hedge-funds that guaranteed defaulted $1MM loan on terms that allowed for payments timed to minimize disruption to funds and investors
- For trucking company, lowest/earliest settlement among dozen defendants client in multi-death collision case
- For developer of condo conversion on terms that removed recalcitrant partner as impediment to sale of property at significant profit
- For largest auto dealer group in OH of consumer fraud/TILA class action that threatened existence of business and personal assets of its owners
Things to look
for in a lawyer
My Experience
In the trial of lawsuits, there is no substitute for experience.
I have been trying cases since 1988, gone to verdict over 100 times,
arbitrated and mediated at least as many cases,
and briefed and argued numerous appeals.
My Promise
I promise thorough, thoughtful preparation and fearless,
compassionate advocacy. After all these years, there is no other
way I know of to provide clients with the service and results they
deserve.