Settlements & Verdicts

The following are results that we have achieved for actual clients.  The facts of individual cases vary and these are not necessarily indicative of the value of another case.  These results can be helpful to illustrate the experience of the team of lawyers at The Yost Legal Group.

$475,000 Settlement Premises Liability

A retired schoolteacher was shopping for a home office chair at a used furniture store. She sat down on a swivel chair that was on the showroom floor. Unfortunately, the chair was defective and flipped backwards, throwing the woman onto the cement floor, which resulted in a severe concussion and debilitating, permanent nerve damage to her head.  The attorneys at The Yost Legal Group were successful in obtaining a substantial settlement for the client just two and a half months before trial was set to begin.

$4,300,000 Verdict Sex Abuse

A case involving clergy sex abuse.

$4,250,000 Settlement Medical Malpractice / Paraplegia-Surgical Error

Doctor’s error caused child to be paralyzed.  One sedated child was dropped off operating table.  The parties’ names are confidential.

$3,500,000 Settlement Defective Pharmaceutical Drug

Woman suffered death as a result of defective pharmaceutical after prolonged period of disability.  Confidentiality agreement as to parties’ identities.

$3,000,000 Settlement Pedestrian Accident / School Bus Accident

Two brothers were struck by their school bus driver after being dropped off by the bus. The one brother sustained minor injuries and the other brother sustained a traumatic brain injury. The case settled on the scheduled trial date.

$2,500,000 Settlement Defective Pharmaceutical Drug

Middle-aged man requires heart surgery after taking defective pharmaceutical.