Client Case Results

$7,500,000 Settlement

Truck Accident Case

Our office obtained a $7,500,000.00 settlement for a family in Spartanburg in a trucking case.

$6,000,000 Settlement

Wrongful Death

Our client was hit and killed during a head-on collision with an impaired corporate defendant.  This settlement represented all available insurance coverage.

$1,800,000 Settlement

Negligent Investment Advisor

This amount represents a settlement where an investment advisor improperly invested his client’s monies and our firm was able to not only recover the monies lost but also the market value of what the monies would have been worth had they been properly invested.

$1,200,000 Settlement

Products Liability Injury

Our client was severely burned when a pressure cooker exploded.  Our attorneys, working as local Co-Counsel, were able to demonstrate that the pressure cooker lid improperly came open while under pressure. 

$875,000 Settlement

Wrongful Death

Our client was hit and killed while on a motorcycle.  There were significant liability issues, which included our attorneys being able to reverse the law enforcement assessment of fault. 

$600,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

Our client lost the use of several fingers while on the job.

$537,792 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

Our client injured his back while on the job.  The settlement reflected not just his injury but accounted for future medical treatment.

$300,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation and Third Party

Our client suffered the loss of a leg when involved in a hit-and-run incident at his part-time job.  This amount constituted all available Workers’ Compensation coverage as well as underlying liability and underinsured insurance coverages.

$300,000 Settlement

Road Defect

Our clients suffered traumatic injuries when his Motorcycle struck a large pothole that a governmental entity had allowed to remain on a roadway for many years.  This settlement amount reflects all available monies that a governmental entity can be made to pay in South Carolina for negligent acts.

$300,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our clients suffered a traumatic brain injury while driving a tractor-trailer that was hit in by another tractor-trailer.

$300,000 Settlement

Motorcycle Accident

Our clients suffered injuries to their hands and legs in a motorcycle accident where someone ran a stop sign forcing them to lay the bike down.  This settlement reflects recovery of all liability insurance for the at-fault driver and significant amounts of underinsured motorist coverage.

$260,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

Our client injured her lower extremity when she slipped on a rug at work.  Our attorneys were able to fight to have additional body parts found compensable under the Workers’ Compensation laws, and the settlement amount reflects a finding of permanent and total disability.

$200,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our clients were injured in a head-on collision in Spartanburg County that resulted in non-life-threatening injuries.  The at-fault driver was charged with a DUI as a result of this accident. 

$200,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client was injured in a rear-end collision.  A dispute arose as to whether or not he suffered a traumatic brain injury.  Our attorneys were able to obtain a settlement that far exceeded the client’s medical bills and contemplated future care.

$190,000 Confidential Settlement

This Confidential Settlement involved injuries sustained while our client was traveling to work.

$160,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

This settlement reflects injuries sustained by our client to her bilateral lower extremities when she slipped and fell at work.

$150,000 Confidential Settlement

This Confidential Settlement involved injuries sustained while our client was engaged in a volunteer activity.

$150,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our clients were injured in a rear-end collision in Spartanburg County that resulted in non-life-threatening injuries.  The at-fault driver was charged with a DUI as a result of this accident.  The settlement represented all of the available liability and underinsured motorist coverage available.

$143,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our clients were injured in a rear-end collision in Cherokee County South Carolina that resulted in non-life-threatening injuries.

$120,000 Settlement

Parking Lot Injury

Our client was injured when a car in a parking lot backed over his foot.  We were able to collect all of the available liability and underinsured coverage.

$110,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

Our client reinjured his shoulder while at work.  This amount reflected not just his injuries, but also future medical treatment that may be needed.

$105,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

Our client injured multiple body parts while in the course of his employment. 

$100,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

Our client injured her dominant hand while at work.  This amount reflected not just her injuries, but also future medical treatment that may be needed.

$100,000 Settlement

Rear-End Collision

Our client was injured in a rear-end collision that resulted in cervical spine surgery.

$90,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client suffered minor injuries when she was hit head-on by a drunk driver.

$85,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our clients were in a head-on collision resulting in non-life-threatening injuries.  This settlement represented an amount that was several times the medical bills sustained by each client.

$82,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

Our client injured her back when she fell at work.

$80,000 Settlement

Workers’ Compensation

Our client reinjured a prior cervical injury at work.

$80,000 Settlement

Premises Liability Case

Our client was a child who was playing on an old swing set outside of the home her family rented.  The swing set gave way injuring our client’s hand.  Due to the age of the swing set and the rental company’s knowledge of its dangerous condition, our clients were able to recover several times their medical bills.

$75,000 Settlement

Hit and Run

Our client was a pedestrian who was hit by a driver who left the scene of the accident and had non-life-threatening injuries. 

$75,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client was rear-ended in a parking lot, necessitating surgery on her arm.  Ultimately, our attorneys were able to collect all available liability and underinsurance coverage.

$75,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client was a passenger in a single-car accident resulting in non-life-threatening injuries.  This settlement represented all of the available liability and underinsurance coverage. 

$70,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client was injured when she was hit head-on by a teenager who was texting while driving.  This settlement reflects all available liability and underinsured insurance coverage available where multiple people were seriously injured and there was little liability insurance available.

$69,500 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our clients were injured when they were hit by someone who was distracted with his cigarette.  This settlement reflects a settlement far in excess of the clients’ medical bills.

$64,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client was injured while traveling as a passenger in the at-fault driver’s vehicle.  This settlement reflects all available liability and underinsured insurance coverage available where multiple people were seriously injured and there was little liability insurance available.

$60,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client was traveling home from work when his vehicle struck a cow that had entered the roadway after the landowner allowed a broken fence to remain unrepaired.  The client had non-life-threatening injuries.  The settlement reflected multiple times the client’s medical bills. 

$50,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client was a passenger in a single-car accident involving an impaired driver.  This settlement represented all of the available liability and underinsurance coverage.

$50,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our client was a passenger in a single-car accident involving a deer running across the road.  Our client had to undergo surgery to repair his injured wrist.  This settlement represented all of the available liability and underinsurance coverage. 

$50,000 Settlement

Auto Accident

Our clients were injured by a negligent mail carrier.

Cummings & Lewis, LLC has represented thousands of clients throughout South Carolina for decades collectively. We have settled or won thousands of cases in the areas of personal injury, workers’ compensation, car and truck accidents, social security disability and many more.

Legal Disclaimer: These figures are not meant to create any expectation whatsoever.  Any result herein for one client in one legal matter does not necessarily indicate that the same can be obtained for another, as each case is based on its specific different facts.

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