$25 Million: EEOC racial discrimination case — part of a three-lawyer team representing multiple plaintiffs.

$5.04 Million: Settlement and verdict in a wrongful death case.

$4 Million: Judgment for a client permanently injured by a contractor’s construction defect.

$3 Million: A defective tire and weld caused a roof crush and multiple injuries.

$2.875 Million: A speeding DUI driver caused our client back surgery and lost income.

$1.875 Million: Product liability — a truck wheel detached and killed our client’s husband.

$1.65 Million: Automobile and motorcycle collision in which our client required back surgery.

$1.5 Million: Workers’ comp and construction-defect case; a fall caused a brain injury.

$1.5 Million: Collision with an 18-wheeler in North Carolina.

$1.275 Million: Catastrophic motorcycle injuries; the initial offer was just $25,000.

$830,000: Auto versus tractor-trailer case that two other attorneys had turned down.

$794,500: Age discrimination cases against a pharmacy that terminated older workers.

$787,500: Husband struck and killed in a hit-and-run while crossing a busy pedestrian roadway.

$750,000: Coker v. Phillips and Michalec (Orangeburg County) verdict — improper highway design and excess speed caused a hydroplane. ($5,000 offer before trial.)

$750,000: A chemical-manufacturer plant explosion severely burned a client who later died.

$685,304: Bennett v. Woodson (Sumter County) judgment in a fraud case. (No offer before trial.)

$675,000: Puniyani/Chaudhari workers’ comp case — 18 years and two SC Supreme Court appeals after two employees were murdered by a coworker.

$670,000: Injuries from an automobile collision that occurred while working.

$650,000: Estate of Robert Ronick v. United States — medical-malpractice death in Yokosuka, Japan.

$650,000: Permanent and total brain-injury workers’ comp case with lifetime medical care.

$619,000: Age-discrimination actions for multiple clients against the same employer.

$612,500: Wrongful death of a passenger struck by a driver fleeing a police chase.

$598,100: A driver ran a red light and struck our client, requiring neck surgery.

$584,500: Workers’ comp — toxic-chemical exposure caused permanent lung damage. Won at contested hearing.

$551,526: Johnson, Beaulieu, and Taylor v. Carolina Agency Administration Services — sexual-harassment verdict.

$500,000: Langston v. Simpson (Dorchester County) verdict — a student beaten walking home from school suffered a head injury.

$486,000: FMLA federal-court verdict (Wilburn v. Linde Lift) — a logistics manager fired for taking emergency medical leave.

$475,000: Workers’ comp/premises liability — a pallet left in a business entrance caused severe ankle and leg injuries.

$450,000: Premises liability — a client fell through a partially removed bench, injuring her head and back.

$450,000: An apartment complex left an unfinished pet area, causing our client to fall.

$450,000: Plaintiff tripped over an exposed pipe at an apartment complex.

$449,800: Workers’ comp — a pants leg caught in a bush hog led to a leg amputation.

$408,737: McAlhany v. S.W. Day Construction — federal-court premises-liability verdict for a fall into an unmarked trench.

$400,000: Premises liability/workers’ comp — a delivery driver pushed our client into a wall, requiring surgery.

$400,000: Our client’s vehicle was struck in the rear by a semi-tractor-trailer.

$393,772: Auto wreck caused by a driver making an illegal turn from a left-hand lane.

$387,500: A passenger was killed when struck by a driver fleeing police in a high-speed chase.

$383,000: Permanent and total workers’ comp disability for a construction-site back injury.

$379,000: A wheelchair-bound student was raped by another student despite the district’s notice. (State entity cap.)

$350,000: A client asked to free a grounded boat fractured his neck diving into the water.

$345,000: Snyder v. Knight (Charleston County) verdict — a bicyclist run over by a car suffered a broken neck. ($75,000 offer pretrial.)

$337,000: Workers’ comp/auto wreck — an at-fault driver pulled out in front of our client and her employer.

$328,200: A tire blew, sending the vehicle off the road and into a crash.

$325,000: Federal-court verdict — a container improperly packed in India caused a single-truck wreck. ($10,000 offer before trial.)

$325,000: Permanent and total disability for a client struck in the head by a steel beam.

$315,000: A driver fell asleep, crossed the center line, and hit a transfer truck; our client suffered a head injury and fractured spine.

$300,000: Workers’ comp — toxic-chemical exposure at work.

$300,000: Plaintiff driven off the road by a vehicle that nearly hit him head-on.

$290,000: A passenger injured when a driver fell asleep and hit an oncoming tractor-trailer head-on.

$290,000: Head injury in a rollover caused by an unsafe roadway under construction. (A prior attorney saw no liability.)

$287,500: A town inspector injured when scaffolding collapsed.

$287,000: Workers’ comp/auto wreck — internal and back injuries.

$285,000: Hill v. SCDOT (Charleston County) verdict — improper highway maintenance left a low shoulder. (No offer before trial.)

$275,000: A claimant assaulted by a delivery driver at work.

$275,000: A moped rider fatally struck by a vehicle.

$256,000: Race-discrimination case at a nursing home where a manager was told to fire the “black mafia.”

$250,000: Qui Tam case — nurses terminated after reporting fraudulent Medicare billing.

$250,000: Auto/pedestrian — two teenagers hit by a driver who fled and had been ordered not to drive.

$250,000: Montana auto wreck requiring back surgery.

$250,000: North Carolina collision — our client’s vehicle struck by an 18-wheeler.

$245,000: Workers’ comp — claimant knocked off a platform at work.

$240,000: Negligent failure to supervise a known predator — rape of a handicapped child at school. (Charitable cap.)

$225,000: A defective trash-compactor door latch failed, knocking our client off the platform.

$220,000: A rear-ended car careened into our client’s vehicle head-on.

$220,000: A defective roof hatch struck our client, who fell 30 feet onto concrete.

$215,000: A car forced our client off the road into a ditch where a drop-off defect existed.

$211,589: Permanent and total workers’ comp disability award.

$211,500: Workers’ comp — a maintenance man’s water-leak repair led to a fatal blood infection.

$210,000: A claimant injured when a bar fell on him at work.

$207,000: Our client’s vehicle was t-boned into the ditch on Interstate 26, causing severe injuries.

$200,000: Plaintiff struck from behind at a red light.

$200,000: Struck by a driver who reached for a dropped cell phone and accelerated into his vehicle.

$200,000: An infant passenger died when a vehicle hit a road drop-off. (Government cap.)

$200,000: A misfired roman candle blew off a client’s finger.

$200,000: Road drop-off case causing the death of a baby.

$200,000: Breach of contract — employees promised severance the company failed to pay. (A prior attorney closed it.)

$200,000: Medical negligence — a physician failed to perform a C-section. (Charitable cap.)

$200,000: Product liability — a carbon-plastic medical imaging table collapsed in a hospital.

$200,000: A driver making an illegal U-turn struck the front passenger side of our client’s vehicle.

$200,000: Our client was a passenger in a head-on collision in which the other driver died.

$195,000: A transfer truck turned into the path of our client’s vehicle.

$193,750: Montana wreck — the other driver lost control and struck our client head-on.

$190,000: Product liability — a collapsing step caused a back injury.

$190,000: Chemical exposure from painting in an adjacent commercial space.

$190,000: Permanent and total workers’ comp award for a construction worker.

$190,000: Workers’ comp — a fall on a wet floor injured her neck, back, and finger.

$189,374: Chemical-exposure settlement.

$189,000: Workers’ comp back injury; the case had been denied.

$185,000: Workers’ comp — a shoe caught in a lift caused a fall.

$185,000: Medical negligence — failure to diagnose a spinal tuberculosis tumor caused partial paralysis. (Charitable cap.)

$185,000: Medical negligence — an improperly performed hip replacement, settled after a hung jury.

$178,000: Workers’ comp — a client injured in an automobile collision.

$176,000: Workers’ comp total and permanent disability for a permanent back injury.

$175,000: An 18-wheeler crashed into the plaintiff’s home.

$175,000: A wreck with a Wal-Mart truck driver.

$175,000: A car struck a bicyclist, shattering his knee.

$175,000: Product liability — a tobacco conveyor lacked guarding, causing a partial thumb amputation.

$175,000: Automobile versus tractor-trailer case.

$175,000: Skiing accident in West Virginia.

$175,000: Our client’s vehicle was knocked into the vehicle ahead of him.

$170,000: Collapsing steps at a rental home caused injuries.

$170,000: Automobile wreck.

$165,000: Automobile/motorcycle wreck.

$165,000: Head-on automobile collision.

$165,000: Another driver ran a stop sign and struck our client.

$165,000: A prisoner released without a required ankle monitor hunted down and attacked his ex-wife.

$162,000: A driver turned left in front of our client at a red light.

$160,000: A claimant hit a car stopped improperly in the roadway with no lights.

$160,000: A husband injured by an improper post-surgery diet.

$160,000: A plaintiff and her service dog attacked by another dog.

$160,000: A client and her seeing-eye dog attacked by a loose dog.

$158,500: An elderly woman attacked by a dog while out for a walk.

$155,000: A claimant injured in an automobile collision while working.

$155,000: Ross v. MUSC verdict — a hip replacement created a leg-length discrepancy.

$154,000: A corporate VP intentionally urinated on a salesman at a company outing.

$150,000: Plaintiff struck in the back by an employee moving merchandise.

$150,000: Automobile wreck.

$150,000: 18-wheeler collision in North Carolina.

$150,000: Policy limits — client had a disc replacement.

$150,000: Policy limits — a truck driver knocked off the road in Illinois.

$150,000: Policy limits — an off-duty officer on a motorcycle was struck and killed.

$150,000: Permanent and total workers’ comp settlement for a lift collapse.

$150,000: North Carolina wreck — our client thrown from a vehicle and thought dead at the scene.

$149,999.99: Gender discrimination — all six male candidates were hired and none of the four women.

$145,000: A claimant suffered head injuries in a fall at work.

$145,000: A client tripped over a property defect, breaking her leg and foot.

$145,000: Our client’s vehicle was sandwiched between two school buses.

$145,000: Workers’ comp — permanent and total disability from a back injury.

$140,000: Workers’ comp — a nurse’s back injury.

$135,000: An improperly secured crane damaged an adjacent building during a storm.

$135,000: Premises liability — injury on stairs due to inadequate lighting.

$135,000: A truck driver fell off improperly designed weigh scales at a port.

$135,000: Auto/pedestrian — struck by an ice cream truck.

$134,500: Wilburn v. Linde Lift federal FMLA verdict — fees and front pay mediated to a $380,000 overall settlement.

$132,500: A client injured in an automobile wreck.

$132,000: A dermatologist rubbed a recently operated-on eye, causing damage.

$130,000: Product liability — an improperly designed chart rack fell on our client.

$127,400: Workers’ comp — debris left on a cooler floor tangled the client’s feet.

$125,000: Workers’ comp permanent and total disability.

$125,000: Product liability — an uncrimped pressure-washer wand hit a client in the eye.

$125,000: Workers’ comp permanent and total disability.

$125,000: A client injured in an automobile collision.

$125,000: A client struck from behind in traffic.

$125,000: A vehicle turned in front of our client through a red light.

$125,000: A passenger in a vehicle that rear-ended another.

$125,000: Our client’s vehicle was struck in the rear.

$125,000: A hit-and-run driver fled; our client needed two surgeries.

$125,000: Debris from a dump truck fell onto the road and caused a wreck.

$124,000: Product liability — a snapped crane dropped an air-conditioning unit through a roof.

$122,500: Workers’ comp — a client struck in the head by a projector screen.

$120,000: Automobile collision — client struck in the rear.

$120,000: An at-fault driver going too fast for conditions rear-ended our client.

$120,000: Workers’ comp — an arm injury.

$115,000: A minor passenger injured in a motor-vehicle collision.

$112,500: Medical negligence — a negligent exam caused a post-surgery eye injury.

$110,000: Workers’ comp — injury from lifting a patient.

$110,000: Premises liability — a client fell in water leaking from an A/C at a hardware store.

$109,571: Workers’ comp — a firefighter thrown 8–10 feet by a fire hose.

$105,000: Workers’ comp — a road-test crash from a mechanical malfunction.

$102,000: Workers’ comp — a head injury.

$100,000: Policy limits — diving injury of a minor off an improperly marked dock.

$100,000: A minor child struck by a vehicle while walking to work.

$100,000: Policy limits — client rear-ended by another vehicle.

$100,000: Premises liability — a client tripped by a mangled floor mat.

$100,000: Policy limits — a three-vehicle wreck caused by a DUI driver.

$100,000: Policy limits — client rear-ended by a tractor-trailer.

$100,000: Vehicle versus motorcycle — a car pulled into the motorcycle’s path.

$100,000: Policy limits — client struck head-on by a vehicle crossing the center line.

$100,000: A client rear-ended by a government vehicle.

$100,000: A client injured in a wreck in Florida.

$100,000: A motorcyclist struck when a vehicle turned in front of him.

$100,000: Recovery in a breach-of-contract matter.

$100,000: Medical negligence — a bile duct injured during gallbladder surgery.

$100,000: Workers’ comp — a repetitive-trauma wrist injury.

$100,000: Workers’ comp — a shoulder injury.

$100,000: A worker injured tripping over a compressor hose.

$100,000: Premises liability/wrongful death — a sealed window trapped a person during a fire.

$95,000: Our client’s vehicle was struck from behind.

$90,000: Employment discrimination — a client told he was too old to be promoted.

$90,000: A patient suffered chemical aspiration burns under sedation; settled on day two of trial.

$90,000: Workers’ comp — injury while moving a patient.

$90,000: Product liability — students exposed to a harmful chemical mixture by a cleaning crew.

$90,000: A tree fell off a timber truck, striking a client’s vehicle.

$85,000: Texas verdict — a vehicle went under a truck stretched across the roadway.

$77,532: Jury verdict — a drunk patron fell on the plaintiff at a racetrack. The claim had been denied.