Mr. Johnson has handled numerous pedestrian accidents throughout his career including cases involving serious traumatic brain injury as well as orthopedic and neurological injuries. In December of 2016, Roger Johnson and his associate Kasey Murray settled a case for $9,325,000.00 where a pedestrian sustained life-changing crush injuries and is now disabled as a result...
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Thanksgiving: How Can I Avoid Premises Liability and Food Poisoning Issues?
Are you hosting a Thanksgiving party this week? Make sure that you take precautions to avoid food poisoning and have sober rides available to guests. Remember, you can be held liable if a guest falls ill due to something you serve. Additionally, if someone leaves your party intoxicated, and injures or kills someone in a...
Read MoreWorkplace Accidents: How Can an Attorney Help Me with Compensation?
Unfortunately, each year thousands of people are injured and/or killed in workplace accidents. These accidents can occur because of issues like violence, fires and explosions, transportation mishaps and slip and falls. Sadly, in 2013, 4,405 workers were killed on the job, according to the United States Department of Labor. Regrettably, on October 25, a transportation worker...
Read MoreHow Do You Appeal a Case?
Washington, D.C. Appellate Attorneys Explain What Happens After Trial Parties in civil cases can appeal a decision made by a judicial court or administrative court if the judge or jury made a legal error. Our country has a number of federal and state courts specifically set up for
Read MoreAirbag Recall: Experts Upset Over Geographical Response
As we have reported recently several times in our blog, there have been more than 14 million vehicles containing Takata airbags recalled from 11 automakers. The airbag recall has occurred because they allegedly open with too much force and spray occupants with shrapnel. In the U.S., some of the recalls have been limited to geographical...
Read MoreDUI Accidents: Can I Hold an Impaired Driver Liable?
If you are injured or your loved one is killed in a drunk driving accident, you need to contact our personal injury attorneys as soon as possible. Keep in mind, driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI) are not only criminal offenses—drivers who operate...
Read MoreAttorney Kelly Fisher Active in Community Projects
The attorneys at Koonz, McKenney, Johnson & DePaolis L.L.P. are very proud to announce that associate Kelly Fisher recently agreed to co-chair the 2015 Food from the Bar Campaign. Fisher, a personal injury attorney, represents victims of
Read MoreAre Bike Sharing Programs Leading to More Head Injuries?
Did you know that more than two-thirds of cyclists killed in bicycle accidents in the U.S. over the last year were not wearing helmets at the time of their crash? This alarming statistic comes on the heels of a study conducted by Washington State University that found that...
Read MoreHas a Stryker Hip Implant Injured You? Settlement Reached
http://youtu.be/uuxfF_bZZXQ Unfortunately, for victims of defective medical products, the injuries and pain associated with a device can be tremendous. In addition to suffering, if the defective device is a joint implant, it can require costly surgery to correct, on top of rehabilitation and therapy. If you have been victimized by
Read MoreAre Distracted Driving Citations Increasing in Washington D.C.?
http://youtu.be/cM38U4jU2zs If you watch the video above, our attorneys will discuss the dangers associated with distracted driving. According to a study done by the University of Utah, someone using a cellular phone to check email, text or talk, is just as dangerous behind the wheel as an intoxicated person is. Scarily, even though many drivers know the...
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