A 40 year-old male employee was catastrophically injured during an auto accident resulting in paraplegia and a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The adjuster for the self-insured employer referred this challenging workers’ compensation claim to Independent Life. The Case The injured worker spent the last two years in and out of facilities stacking up costly medical...
Medical Malpractice A regional hospital was handling a challenging medical malpractice claim involving a child diagnosed with cerebral palsy, epilepsy and significant developmental delays. Due to the nature of the claim, the life expectancy, medical cost projections, and valuation ranges were each hotly contested items. The Challenge As a result of years of low interest...
Structured settlements offer many benefits compared to a lump sum settlement. One of the most important advantages is the option of receiving lifetime benefits. With lifetime structured settlement payments, unlike a lump sum settlement, it is impossible to outlive your settlement award. This priority for long term security is exactly what led to the creation...
Independent Life recently had the opportunity to play a critical role in the resolution of a complex claim that had been going on for over 6 years. Overview: Hector, a 40-year old construction worker, fell 30 feet from the roof of a warehouse and suffered severe brain and spinal cord injuries. The accident has left...
The Mraz Case Author Patrick Hindert recently spoke with Mark Wahlstrom on the Speaking of Justice podcast regarding this case, listen to the audio here. For many attorneys who represent personal injury plaintiffs, their primary desire is to use their expertise to obtain the largest possible amount of compensation for their client. The best personal injury plaintiff’s attorneys are outstanding litigators who...
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