Archive for February, 2008

Accutane National Counsel Team Expanded

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Cuming, Gillespie & Raymaker are very happy to announce the addition of Lerners LLP of London, Ontario to the National Class Action Team for the Accutane litigation. Lerners LLP brings a wealth of experience and talent to the class action which will be proceeding shortly through the Ontario Superior Court. James Cuming of Cuming, Gillespie & Raymaker is one of the primary counsel on the national class action claim.

We will continue to keep our clients apprised as to the progress of the Accutane National Class Action which will be proceeding on Ontario.

VIOXX Claim set for Certification

Monday, February 18th, 2008

The Canadian National Class Action has been set for a Certification hearing in Ontario on February 13, and 14 2008. Lead Counsel on the matter will be Siskens LLP, Sutts Strosberg and Rochon Genova LLP, all of Ontario.

We will keep our clients apprised through the website at the determination of the certification hearing.

Cuming, Gillespie & Raymaker Resolve Polytrauma Case

Monday, February 11th, 2008

James D. Cuming and Craig G. Gillespie of Cuming, Gillespie & Raymaker are very pleased to announce that in December, 2007, a claim for a motorcyclist who was struck by a left turning driver was resolved for a high six figure settlement. The motorcyclist suffered significant orthopedic and neurological injuries, and resolved very well from his significant injuries. Our client is currently employed with a voluntary organization and is able to assist others who have suffered significant loss and injury similar to his own. The matter was resolved through an independent mediation with the assistance of David Stark of Calgary as a mediator. We thank Mr. Stark for his commitment and involvement to the matter as well.

Cuming, Gillespie & Raymaker Successfully Resolve Paraplegic Claim

Monday, February 4th, 2008

Cuming, Gillespie & Raymaker are proud to announce that they have successfully resolved a claim for a paraplegic woman who was struck in a crosswalk for the full insurance policy limits of the Defendant driver. The case, which was handled by James D. Cuming and Craig G. Gillespie, was resolved in 25 months from the date of the incident for the full amount of the Defendant’s insurance policy plus costs. The individual and her family were extremely happy with the expedient resolution of the claim and that level at which it resolved.