Class Action
Location: Phillips County, Arkansas Plaintiff: Kelly Leoppard, Martha Wright, and Ozzie Griffin, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated Defendant: Alltel Communications, Inc....
Experience
Wilkes & Associates built a reputation as the go-to firm for nursing home abuse and neglect cases, but our skills, experience, and results extend far beyond that.
Nursing Home Abuse
Location: Hardin County, Kentucky Plaintiff: Estate of Lou Vena Jones Defendant: Elizabethtown Health Facilities, L.P. d/b/a Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, et. al. Amount: $1.108...
Motorcycle Accident
Location: DeSoto County, Florida Plaintiff: Confidential Defendant: Confidential Amount: $1.375 million settlement Alleged Injuries: Negligence resulting in serious and permanent bodily injuries, disability, disfigurement, loss of capacity for...
Medical Malpractice
Plaintiff: An injured man and his wife Defendant: A large hospital system Amount: Multi-million dollar verdict Alleged Injuries: Multiple severe bedsores and infections including cellulitis,...
Trucking Accident
Location: Polk County, Florida Plaintiff: Kendra Lymon Defendant: Bynum Transport, Inc. Amount: $65 million verdict Alleged Injuries: Automobile negligence resulting in traumatic head and brain injuries...
Product Liability
Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania Plaintiff: Confidential Defendant: Confidential Amount: Confidential settlement Alleged Injuries: A defective mechanical patient lift in a nursing home led to multiple...
Two tractor-trailers involved in crash that injures woman
Location: Crittenden County, Arkansas Plaintiff: A female motorist Defendant: A large trucking company Amount: Confidential settlement Alleged Injuries: Negligence and vicarious liability that lead to a multi-vehicle accident and caused...
Pennsylvania condo fire leaves young couple dead
Location: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Plaintiff: The parents of a 22-year-old man killed in a fire Defendant: A ski resort, condominium association, condo owner, fireplace manufacturer, fireplace cleaning...
Jury slams corporation with $1 billion in punitive damages
Location: Polk County, Florida Plaintiff: The Estate of Arlene Anne Townsend, by and through Brenda S. Shattuck, personal representative Defendant: Trans Healthcare, Inc. Amount: $1.10 billion verdict Compensatory...
Barge crash on Tennessee River kills two
Location: Benton County, Tennessee Plaintiff: The widow of a Tennessee man Defendant: A barge company Amount: Confidential settlement Alleged Injuries: Negligence, gross negligence, negligent hiring and supervision, wrongful death...
Woman suffers fractured pelvis in Florida ALF
Location: Brevard County, Florida Plaintiff: A 92-year-old woman Defendant: An assisted living facility and its administrator Amount: Confidential Alleged Injuries: Non-lethal negligence in a case where a woman suffered...