Trusts and Estates, Litigation and Personal Injury Lawyers

Results

Successes. 

Settlements & Verdicts

$3,250,000.00 — SETTLEMENT

One of the lawyers involved in case for pedestrian struck by school bus while walking on unmarked crossmark, suffering broken pelvis and traumatic brain injury.

$2,000,000.00 — JURY VERDICT

One of the lawyers involved in case for woman murdered during attempted car-jacking in municipal parking garage, parking garage found to be lacking in reasonable security.  Successfully sued and won against municipality.

$737,500 — SETTLEMENT

Fraternity party house guest falls out of unsecured third story window at top tier university, suffering serious injuries including traumatic brain damage.

$400,000.00 – combined settlement

Rear-end motor vehicle collision involving an elderly couple.  One client, who is a decorated military veteran, suffered severe injuries that required surgery.  

We obtained a combined settlement in favor of Plaintiffs in the amount of $400,000.00.

$600,000.00 – Settlement

Motorcycle collision with a vehicle making a left turn.  Plaintiff was driving a motorcycle and suffered severe injuries and trauma to his lower and upper extremities after being ejected off of his motorcycle, thrown into the air and slammed onto the roadway.  Defendants contested liablity raising various issues regarding causation of the collision. 

We obtained a settlement for Plaintiff in the amount of $600,000.00.

 

 

 

 

 

The above results involve specific factual cases and are meant only to provide information about the activities and experience of Mark Schnitzler.  They are not intended as a guarantee that the same or similar results can be obtained in other matters.

Notable Cases

WHite Plains, New York

One of the lawyers involved in wrongful death action against the City of White Plains which was ranked among the "Top Verdicts of 2014" by New York Law Journal. After a three week jury trial, verdict in favor of estate in the amount of $1,983,000 for conscious pain and suffering and wrongful death.

Birmingham, Alabama

Lawyer for product manufacturer defending lawsuit in bilateral leg amputation case.

Billings, Montana

Lawyer for product manufacturer defending lawsuit against wrongful death case.

Real Estate

Successful TRIAL verdict

Trial regarding mortgage priority dispute resulting from drafting error in mortgage.

Tax appeal settlements

Successfully represented several high profile local individuals to obtain exceptional results in their real property tax appeals.

CONDOMINIUM DIspute resolution

Litigated and negotiated several contentious condominium board disputes. 

contractor disputeS

Negotiated exceptional outcomes for clients in disputes with Home Improvement Contractors.

title disputes

Successfully represented title insurance company and its insureds in various title disputes relative to real estate transactions, including adverse possession, reverse mortgages and foreclosure priority disputes.