Sauter Sullivan helped an iron worker who had sustained multiple injuries through his work in the past. The client’s present diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome, combined with his prior injuries, make him unemployable. He had to quit work in the iron industry at the age of 50, and as a consequence he had to take a reduced pension. Sauter Sullivan …
Matthew Sauter of Sauter Sullivan LLC recently represented the living children of a mother who was killed in an automobile accident. The mother was 84 years old and in poor health. Initially, the insurance company claimed that only $25,000 was available in insurance coverage. Matthew Sauter and the law firm of Sauter Sullivan filed a lawsuit and, through discovery and …
A 63 year old woman who works as a home health worker was driving northbound on Highway 157 in Collinsville, Illinois. Suddenly, a large motorist assistance vehicle driving southbound attempted to make a left turn in front of her without yielding and struck the woman’s vehicle almost head-on. She was taken to Anderson Hospital by ambulance, and where she was …
Our client was involved in a bad accident, when a vehicle turned in front of her. She injured both of her knees and sustained a concussion. She also had a fairly substantial loss of income because she could not work in her professional career for several months after the accident. She had therapy and injections on her knee, but never …
Client slipped and fell on a wet floor at a commercial establishment. Our client suffered a shoulder injury, which required surgery.
A 30-year-old male motorcycle rider was involved in a head-on collision after a truck made a left hand turn in front of him traveling 55-60 mph in Jefferson County, Missouri. The victim unconscious and unresponsive at the scene was life-flighted by helicopter to the hospital. He suffered from road rash, abrasions, a torn rotator cuff, shoulder, head, neck, back, leg, …
A woman was traveling down a two-lane road when an SUV coming in the opposite direction at a high rate of speed crested a hill, came into her lane and crashed into her vehicle head on. She sustained injuries to her shoulder that required surgery. The police officer who investigated the car accident blamed the accident on her, claiming she …
A 56 year old union tradesman came to Sauter Sullivan after being involved in a highway collision with a commercial vehicle that caused serious personal injury. In this rear-end collision, the force of the impact of the commercial vehicle into the rear of the gentleman’s car resulted in the man’s knee violently striking the dashboard of his vehicle. Knee surgery …
In March 2019, a contractor finished a job at a person’s home and prepared to draw up the final invoice for the work. He sat down in a chair on the owner’s back patio to do the paperwork, and the chair collapsed, causing him to fall straight down onto his tailbone. He was in pain from his injuries, so he …
Our client sustained a hand injury from an encounter with a homeowner. We collected the policy limits under a homeowner’s policy. Initially, the insurance company had denied the claim because their insured was allegedly not negligent. Sauter Sullivan was able to perform investigation which showed the insurance company’s client negligence and turned the case around.