Davis White & Sullivan P.C.

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We successfully defended this suit alleging violations of M.G.L. c. 93A and M.G.L. c. 176D against our client, Pilgrim Insurance Company. The plaintiffs alleged that our client failed to properly and reasonably investigate and settle their claims for personal injury arising out of an accident in which they were passengers in a vehicle struck by another vehicle being operated by Pilgrim’s insured. At trial, the plaintiffs’ relied on testimony of an expert witness with more than thirty years of experience in the insurance industry.

We defended a death claim on behalf of Schutt, who manufactures approximately 50% of the football helmets worn in the United States today. The plaintiff, a freshman at Boise State University, was participating in early-fall drills when he was knocked to the Astroturf and struck the back of his head. He sustained an intra-cranial bleed (subdural hematoma). He almost immediately lapsed into a coma and although emergency brain surgery was performed, he never regained consciousness and died five days later.

We successfully defended this complex products liability case (football helmet manufacturer) in Federal Court in Lubbock, Texas on behalf of our client, Schutt Sports Manufacturing Company, the manufacturer of the DNA model helmet which the plaintiff Jeremy Green was allegedly wearing at the time of the incident on August 20, 2004. The plaintiff, who was playing cornerback for Levelland High School, attempted to make a tackle on the opposing ball carrier from Hobbs High School in a football game played in Hobbs, New Mexico.

Davis & White, LLC has more than 70 years of combined litigation experience primarily devoted to insurance defense and the defense of self-insureds. We are trial lawyers with a proven track record of success. Our firm has earned a reputation in the legal community for our commitment to excellence and results achieved on behalf of our clients.

We successfully defended this negligence action on behalf of our client, Northeast Behavioral Health Systems, Inc., a provider of social and treatment services. The minor plaintiff was riding his bicycle in Lynn, MA when he was struck by the motor vehicle being operated by co-defendant, Jodi Burke, an employee of our client. The plaintiff alleged that Ms. Burke’s negligent operation of her motor vehicle caused the minor plaintiff to sustain serious personal injuries, including a mid-shaft tibia fracture, eye injury and permanent scarring.

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