Archive for the ‘Verdicts/Settlements’ Category

Cuming & Gillespie Successfully Resolve Brain Injury Claim

Friday, January 7th, 2011

Cuming & Gillespie are proud to announce that they have successfully resolved a claim for an individual who was struck by a truck as a pedestrian.   The case, which was handled by James D. Cuming resolved for the full amount of the Defendant’s insurance policy plus costs. The injured claimant was very satisfied with the hard fought resolution of the claim and the level at which it resolved.

Cuming & Gillespie Resolve Motorcycle Fatality Claim for Victim’s Family

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

James D. Cuming and Craig G. Gillespie of Cuming & Gillespie are very pleased to announce that in late December 2010, a claim for a husband and father of 3 young children who died as a result of a motorcycle-truck collision resolved for a seven figure settlement for the victim’s wife and children, as well as a further settlement for the parents of the deceased. This was truly a tragic case and the entire team at Cuming & Gillespie wish the family all the best.

Cuming & Gillespie CME Application Case Decision

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

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Cuming & Gillespie Resolve Tragic Fatality Claim

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

James D. Cuming and Craig G. Gillespie of Cuming & Gillespie are very pleased to announce that in February, a claim for a husband and father of 2 who died as a result of a semi-truck collsion resolved for a seven figure settlement for the victim’s wife and children. Please refer to the Testimonials section of our website for more details.

Cuming & Gillespie Resolve Fatality Claim

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

James D. Cuming and Craig G. Gillespie of Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers are very pleased to announce that in September, 2008, a claim for a young man who died as a result of a vehicle roll over resolved for a high six figure settlement for the victim’s wife and infant child.

Cuming & Gillespie Successfully Resolve Chronic Pain Claim

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers are proud to announce that they have successfully resolved a claim for a couple who were struck in a head-on collision. The case, which was handled by James D. Cuming and Craig G. Gillespie, resolved through a Judicial Mediation after extensive litigation for the full amount of the Defendant’s insurance policy plus costs, plus a very significant contribution from the client’s own (SEF) Insurer. The couple were extremely happy with the hard fought resolution of the claim and the level at which it resolved.

Cuming & Gillespie Resolve Vehicular Injury Claim

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers are proud to announce that they successfully resolved a claim for a couple who were stuck head on in a collision for the full insurance policy limits of the Defendant driver. In addition to the full insurance policy limits of the Defendant driver, the clients’ own (SEF) Insurer also contributed a very significant sum to resolve the couples’ claims. This case, which was handled by James Cuming, was litigated for a number of years prior to a resolution through the dispute resolution process at the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench. Our clients were extremely happy with the hard fought resolution of the claim and the maximum level at which it resolved.

Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers Resolve Fatality Claim

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

James D. Cuming and Craig G. Gillespie of Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers are very pleased to announce that in September of 2008 a claim for a young man who passed away as a result of a vehicle rollover was resolved for his Estate, his wife and his infant son. The matter resolved for a very significant (and confidential) sum. Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers were very aggressive in their prosecution of the claim, having a resolution to all claims within 27 months of the incident.

Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers Resolve Polytrauma Case

Monday, February 11th, 2008

James D. Cuming and Craig G. Gillespie of Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers 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 Lawyers Successfully Resolve Paraplegic Claim

Monday, February 4th, 2008

Cuming & Gillespie Lawyers 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.