RECENT SETTLEMENTS AND AWARDS

$500,000.00	:	Wife observes husband being run over and killed in crosswalk, severe emotional distress and psychiatric hospitalization
$250,000.00	:	Settlement for a woman attacked and mauled by a pit bull on the grounds of a motel in Peabody, Massachusetts
$150,000.00	:	Woman injured on golf course while walking dog
$115,000.00	:	Settlement for a passenger in a motor vehicle head on collision in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
$90,000.00	:	Woman injured in auto accident while driving to Cape Cod
$90,000.00	:	Patient injured in hospital, nurse trips on catheter, punctures bladder
$80,000.00	:	Settlement for a passenger (young boy) in a motor vehicle collision in Revere, Massachusetts.
$60,000.00	:	Pedestrian struck by motorist on bicycle: head and back injury
$35,000.00	:	Cracked mirror shatters and causes laceration and scarring to foot
$35,000.00	:	Settlement for a passenger in a motor vehicle in Gloucester, Massachusetts
$20,000.00	:	Guest injured when porch floor gives way / ankle injury
$20,000.00	:	Motorcycle injury - back injury
$16,000.00	:	Woman slips and injures back in flood
$13,000.00	:	Settlement for a woman who was rear ended in Chelsea, Massachusetts
$12,000.00	:	Woman struck in cross walk - knee injury
$10,574.00	:	Motor vehicle accident - back strain/sprain

RECENT VERDICTS/DECISIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES

Man charged with operating Under the Influence while driving along route 9/ (Worcester Central District Court) jury verdict – not guilty

Man charged with operating under the influence after being involved in auto accident while leaving Tweeter Center/ Attleboro District Court/ Jury verdict – not guilty

Husband charged with domestic assault and battery / Chelsea District Court/ Jury verdict-not guilty

Boyfriend charged with assault and battery and assault and battery dangerous weapon/case dismissed

Juvenile charged with shop lifting/ bench trial not guilty

Man involved in auto accident charged with operating under the influence and negligent operation-jury verdict-not guilty

Juvenile charged with cruelty to animals/ Salem Juvenile/ case dismissed

DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW

7 day custody trial: result father awarded sole legal and physical custody of minor children where mother previously had custody and the parties shared legal custody

Complaint for Contempt in behalf of Wife for former Husband's failure to pay alimony; Award $104,000.00 plus $44,000.00 in attorney fees and sanctions

Divorce Action/ Wife refused to make reasonable settlement offer/ Substantial award to Husband plus attorney fees and costs after trial

Complaint for Contempt and Modifications seeking increase in child support. Wife's child support increased from $250.00 per week to $585.00 per week after trial