A mother in her mid 40’s rear-ended a truck and trailer while driving in the fast lane of Highway 55 in the St. Louis area. She had just changed into the fast lane when the defendant’s truck and trailer came to a complete stop in the fast lane of the highway. There were actually 2 trucks from the same company …
A 62 year-old man from East St. Louis was traveling on Illinois Highway 15 in St. Clair County when his car was rear-ended. The collision caused his knee to strike the dashboard, which exacerbated pre-existing knee problems. After the accident, the man was treated with injections and extensive physical therapy, but unfortunately the treatment failed to return him back to …
Attorney Christopher Geldmacher of Sauter Sullivan, represented a 47 year old woman from South St. Louis who rear-ended at the Ballas Road exit from I-64/40 west. The woman was stopped and waiting for traffic to clear so she could turn right when an inattentive driver struck her from behind. The woman required chiropractic care after the accident and as her …
Sauter Sullivan was able to obtain a $100,000 settlement for a client who injured her foot in an accident. Our client did not need surgery, but had substantial problems with her foot after the accident. The insurance company initially offered $15,000 on the case. After litigation, the insurance company finally agreed to pay the policy limits.
Sauter Sullivan was able to obtain a $100,000 policy limits settlement for a client who was hit by an intoxicated driver. Our client sustained strain/sprain injuries and had fairly extensive treatment. The insurance company offered $10,000 before Sauter Sullivan filed a lawsuit. After discovery and depositions, Sauter Sullivan was able to obtain a full policy limits settlement.
Sauter Sullivan was able to obtain a $100,000 policy limits settlement for a client who suffered a knee injury in an accident. They were able to obtain the settlement within three months of the accident.
In September of 2010, a 2 year old girl was the victim of a dog attack and was mauled by a dangerous pit bull at a St. Louis residence. The little girl was in the care of a babysitter who took the child to a house where the homeowners owned several dogs. One of the dogs, a pit bull, attacked …
Sauter Sullivan was able to obtain a $100,000 policy limits settlement for a client who did not have surgery after her accident. An orthopedic surgeon did indicate the client may need shoulder surgery in the future.
A sales manager in his mid-40’s was seriously injured in an auto accident in Madison County, Illinois. The man was driving to work on a snowy January morning when a woman driving towards him from the opposite direction lost control of her vehicle and crossed over into the man’s lane, striking his vehicle. The impact spun the man’s vehicle around …
Sauter Sullivan was able to obtain a $100,000 policy limits settlement for a client who had knee surgery after an automobile accident.