Newsworthy Settlements
Over the years, the experienced and skilled attorneys at Olsman, Mueller, Wallace & MacKenzie have helped thousands of clients to obtain some of the highest settlement awards in Michigan. We are committed to helping the victims of all types of injuries secure the financial compensation that they deserve. We fight hard to achieve results because we know the difference that our success can mean for our clients and their families. The settlements listed below demonstrate our commitment to obtaining the highest possible compensation for victims of negligence.
$4,350,000 settlement for a woman who had permanent brain damage after being struck by a drunk driver who was rendered intoxicated while dining at a restaurant.
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$3,750,000 settlement for a 37-year-old woman who was rendered quadrapeligic afterher seatbelt was torn during a collission by a defectively designed sharp edge on the seat back recliner mechanism that was known by the automobile manufactuer to pose a problem before the vehicle was manufactured.
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$1,250,000 settlement for the permanent paralysis of the right arm of a 19-year-old woman due to being struck by a passenger airbag.
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$1,100,000 for the wrongful death of an 82-year-old resident of adult foster care facility as a result of the improper use of a Posey vest/restraint, resulting in asphyxiation and strangulation.
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$915,000 after a handicap gas pedal was negligently installed too close to the brake, which prevented a woman from stopping the vehicle from plunging into Lake St. Clair, where she drowned.
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$862,500 for a subdural hematoma sustained by a 76-year-old assisted living resident who fell, and struck her head, resulting in a subdural hematoma and the loss of her ability to work.
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$862,500 settlement after a nursing home failed to protect a 66-year-old woman from asphyxiating in the side rails of her bed.
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$740,000 for the wrongful death of a 4 1/2-month-old infant in a day care facility that was caused by a lack of supervision.
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$500,000 for the wrongful death of a 94-year-old woman in a nursing home as a result of drowning after she was left unattended in a whirlpool.
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