Success Stories

NOTABLE DECISIONS (REPRESENTED CLIENT IN BOLD)

Wimmer v. Hewlett Packard Corp. (Northern District of Georgia awarded LTD benefits valued at approximately $1M and awarded attorneys fees for representation)

Georgia Lottery Corp. v. First Nat. Bank of Bank of Grady, 253 Ga. App. 784 (2002)(Georgia Court of Appeals reversed lower court’s decision and granted summary judgment in favor of the Georgia Lottery Corp. awarding over $100,000)

Pinkston v. Freeman, et. al., 1:99-CV-00062-ECS (N.D. Ga. Mar. 1, 2002)(Jury Trial in a employment retaliation discrimination matter resulting in a complete defense verdict)

NOTABLE RESULTS (REPRESENTED CLIENT IN BOLD)

Turner v. NFL Player Benefits Plan (Awarded NFL Disability Benefits ~ Total and Permanent, Football Degenerative ~ valued at over $2.4M; more information at www.NFLdisability.com)

McGrath v. MetLife (After filing suit in the Northern District of Georgia, negotiated a lump sum settlement for long term disability benefits)

Rabun v. Hartford (Negotiated the reversal of Hartford’s decision to deny long term disability benefits)

Klein v. Cigna (Negotiated the reversal of Cigna’s decision to deny long term disability benefits)

Moore v. NFL Player Benefits Plan (Awarded NFL Disability Benefits ~ Line of Duty; more information at www.NFLdisability.com)

Riley v. NFL Player Benefits Plan (Awarded NFL Disability Benefits ~ Line of Duty ~ valued at over $275k; more information at www.NFLdisability.com)

McDonald v. Unum (Negotiated the reversal of Unum’s decision to deny disability benefits)

Clark v. NFL Player Benefits Plan (Awarded NFL Disability Benefits ~ Total and Permanent, Inactive; more information at www.NFLdisability.com)

Wilkins v. NFL Player Benefits Plan (Awarded NFL Disability Benefits ~ Line of Duty; more information at www.NFLdisability.com)

Vinarub v. Aetna (Awarded individual disability insurance)

Vinarub v. MetLife (Awarded individual disability insurance)

Akbar v. NFL Player Benefits Plan (Awarded NFL Disability Benefits ~ Line of Duty; more information at www.NFLdisability.com)

Woodson v. NFL Player Benefits Plan (Awarded NFL Disability Benefits ~ Total and Permanent, Inactive; more information at www.NFLdisability.com)

Dykes v. NFL Player Benefits Plan (Awarded NFL Disability Benefits ~ Total and Permanent, Football Degenerative ~ valued at over $2.4M; more information at www.NFLdisability.com)

Ngo v. Cigna & Scientific Games (Negotiated an award of past due disability benefits and an entitlement to future disability benefits)

Simpson v. Liberty Ins., Aetna Ins. & AMEC Holdings (Negotiated an award of past due long term disability benefits and an entitlement to future long term disability benefits)

U.S.K. Korea v. Colorprint (Thwarted attempted hostile takeover of Colorprint)

Eschbach v. Shakerz, LLC (Negotiated a resolution to an ownership and separation dispute between the parties involved in operating a business)

Ritchey v. North American Manufacturers (Negotiated payment of past-due disability benefits and a reversal of the claimant’s decision to elect early retirement under duress)

Harp v. Kraft Foods (Negotiated the reversal of a decision to deny disability benefits)

Botnick v. UnumProvident (Negotiated the reversal of a decision to deny disability benefits)

Yohe v. MetLife (Negotiated the reversal of a decision to deny disability benefits)

Dawson v. USAA (Negotiated the payment of policy limits due to an automobile collision)

Holloway v. Safe Auto, SafeCo, and USAA (Negotiated the payment of policy limits due to an automobile collision)

Carroll v. Prudential Insurance (Negotiated a lump sum settlement for the payment of past due and future long term disability benefits)

Cantrell v. Jefferson Pilot (Negotiated a lump sum settlement for the payment of past due and future long term disability benefits)

Halperson v. Liberty Life Insurance (Negotiated a lump sum settlement for the payment of past due and future long term disability benefits)

Wagner v. Standard Insurance (Negotiated a lump sum payment of past due long term disability benefits and the reinstatement of long term disability benefits)

Simpson v. Prudential Insurance (Negotiated a lump sum payment of past due long term disability benefits and the reinstatement of long term disability benefits)

Coleman v. Chory, Taylor and Feil Disability Plan (Negotiated a lump sum settlement for the payment of past due and future long term disability benefits)

Thompson v. Unum (Negotiated a lump sum payment of past due long term disability benefits and the reinstatement of long term disability benefits)

Gilbert v. Krispy Kreme (Negotiated a settlement arising out of burn injuries occuring at Krispy Kreme)

Davis v. Cigna, LINA (Negotiated a lump sum payment of past due long term disability benefits and the reinstatement of long term disability benefits for a resident near Atlanta, Georgia)