Other similar incidents or OSIs can be invaluable, paying off several times more than the investment cost for securing them. We have developed a process for finding hard to locate OSIs.OSIs found recently:
Burden carrier, people mover, industrial, design interlock; insuit
- Child poisoning, package design; insuit
- Child proofing, latch design; insuit
- Waste Disposal Truck, operation/ design; insuit
- Mazda seat belt, failure to restrain; insuit
- Honda Accord, sudden acceleration; CASE SETTLED
- Ford Escape, sudden acceleration; insuit
- Kawasaki ATV, steering knuckle failure;
- Suzuki Motorcycles, sudden acceleration;
- Kumho Truck Tire, detread; insuit
- Firestone Car Tire, detread; PLAINTIFF VERDICT
Other similar incidents or OSIs can be invaluable, paying off several times more than the investment cost for securing them. LSSLC, LLC has developed a process for finding hard to get OSIs in automotive and other product liability cases.
In 2009, we have saved our many clients in excess of $2 million dollars in expert and trial costs. A listing of our clients is available on our website. References can be furnished upon request.
In 2009, we have saved our many clients in excess of $2 million dollars in expert and trial costs. A listing of our clients is available on our website. References can be furnished upon request.
Recent settlements:
Cosmetic Depilatory, eye injury, Settled after mediation, undisclosed amount, research presented;
Firestone Car Tire, detread, Settled after plaintiff presented at trial, OSI related research from competitive manufacturer presented to jury;
Firestone Car Tire, detread, Settled after plaintiff presented at trial, OSI related research from competitive manufacturer presented to jury;
Ladder design, slip and fall, Settled at mediation, undisclosed amount, Multiple OSIs presented.
Caterpillar backhoes, inadvertent actuation of the boom arm. Settled before trial, Undisclosed amount. Many OSIs found and used in presentation at settlement hearing.
Rollover/ Roof Crush, 2002 Ford Expedition, Trial ended in hung jury, settlement before new trial, UN93 (1997-2002) and U222 (2003-2007) Ford Expedition OSIs found. Undisclosed amount.
1998 Ford Crown Victoria, sudden acceleration, electromagnetic defect in the vehicle's cruise control system (Next Generation Speed Control System) caused vehicle to accelerate without driver input. Settled before trial, Undisclosed amount.
1996 Ford Explorer, rollover, roof crush, closed head injury, belted driver in a on road rollover caused by tire failure suffers catastrophic injury from roof crushing over his head, no diving defense possible, Settled before trial, Undisclosed amount, many OSIs found.
Some of our clients want to save their OSI presentations for trial and/or mediation exhibits. Often we provide them with authentication documentation such as the police report and Complaint. We collect pertinent depositions from other cases, too. They often choose to depose OSI witnesses in their cases.
What Our Clients Are Saying About Us...
"Many thanks. You worked hard on this, and we'll call you again." Mark C. Tanenbaum, Esq., Law Offices of Mark C. Tanenbaum
"Linda was very helpful in my auto products case. She worked very hard. The case was very tough, and I appreciate all of the hard work." Steven Schultz, Esq., Demas & Rosenthal
"Linda and her team were able to locate over 100 OSIs and document defenses frequently asserted against using them. As a result, the Court denied defendant's motion to dismiss our punitive damages claim. Trent Bond, Esq., Reaud, Morgan & Quinn
"Linda is very conscientious and able. I believe that she and her team will add to the success of any litigation of which they are a part." Bill Atlee, Esq., Atlee, Hall & Brookhart"
"Linda is very conscientious and able. I believe that she and her team will add to the success of any litigation of which they are a part." Bill Atlee, Esq., Atlee, Hall & Brookhart"
"Locating plaintiff counsel who have similar cases and wooing them to help provide the needed material can be a difficult and time consuming task however, the LSSLC team excels in this role." Stephen Syson, Syson-Hille and Associates
As someone concerned about detail, Linda and the LSSLC team makes sure that all of the important areas of these complex cases are analyzed thoroughly." John Marcosky P.E., Gateway Engineering
"The LSSLC team and Linda Sherman understand both the up-front issues, needs and the often overlooked nuances involved in the work of trial attorneys handling complex cases." Ben Kelley, Ben Kelley Consulting
As someone concerned about detail, Linda and the LSSLC team makes sure that all of the important areas of these complex cases are analyzed thoroughly." John Marcosky P.E., Gateway Engineering
"The LSSLC team and Linda Sherman understand both the up-front issues, needs and the often overlooked nuances involved in the work of trial attorneys handling complex cases." Ben Kelley, Ben Kelley Consulting
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