S. N0RTHCOTT
Junior Member
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?WISCONSIN
I CRUSHED MY LEFT HAND IN A CONVEYOR IN 2001 AND HAVE BEEN FIGHTING WITH A COMPANY FOR PRODUCT LIABILITY FOR 7 YEARS, I WAS SENT FOR RETRAINING AND HAD TO PAY MY LAWYER $74 A WEEK JUST TO GET THE MONEY I NEEDED TO GO TO SCHOOL, WE LET ONE OF THE COMPANYS OUT FOR $2500.00 AND THE LAWYERS TOOK ALL OF THAT. THIS CASE WAS POSPONED SEVERAL TIMES FOR FRIVOLOUS REASONS, WE FINALLY WENT TO COURT A YEAR AGO AND THERE WAS A MISSTRIAL BECAUSE OF THE JUDGE STATEING ON THE RADIO THAT HE IS IN A MILLION DOLLAR TRIAL, AT THAT TIME WE WERE LOOKING AT $950,000 IN DAMAGES. SINCE THEN MY LAWYERS SAID WE SHOULD GO FOR NEGLEGENCE AS WELL SO WE DID ,WE JUST FINISHED IN COURT 2 WEEKS AGO AND I ENDED UP WITH NOTHING AFTER THEY SAID TO DO A HIGH- LOW OF 250K-35K.
I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW IT CAN GO FROM 1M$ TO NOTHING IN THE SPAN OF A YEAR IF SOMEBODY DIDN'T GET SOMETHING OUT OF THIS.
I CRUSHED MY LEFT HAND IN A CONVEYOR IN 2001 AND HAVE BEEN FIGHTING WITH A COMPANY FOR PRODUCT LIABILITY FOR 7 YEARS, I WAS SENT FOR RETRAINING AND HAD TO PAY MY LAWYER $74 A WEEK JUST TO GET THE MONEY I NEEDED TO GO TO SCHOOL, WE LET ONE OF THE COMPANYS OUT FOR $2500.00 AND THE LAWYERS TOOK ALL OF THAT. THIS CASE WAS POSPONED SEVERAL TIMES FOR FRIVOLOUS REASONS, WE FINALLY WENT TO COURT A YEAR AGO AND THERE WAS A MISSTRIAL BECAUSE OF THE JUDGE STATEING ON THE RADIO THAT HE IS IN A MILLION DOLLAR TRIAL, AT THAT TIME WE WERE LOOKING AT $950,000 IN DAMAGES. SINCE THEN MY LAWYERS SAID WE SHOULD GO FOR NEGLEGENCE AS WELL SO WE DID ,WE JUST FINISHED IN COURT 2 WEEKS AGO AND I ENDED UP WITH NOTHING AFTER THEY SAID TO DO A HIGH- LOW OF 250K-35K.
I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW IT CAN GO FROM 1M$ TO NOTHING IN THE SPAN OF A YEAR IF SOMEBODY DIDN'T GET SOMETHING OUT OF THIS.