Significant Case Results

 


Consumer property damage national class action

Total recovery: $1.15 billion
Total attorneys’ fees: $42,230,000
Expense recovery: $536,000


Consumer fraud class action

Total recovery: $533,000,300
Total attorneys’ fees: $123,000,000
Expense recovery: $0 (included in fees)


Antitrust national class action for franchisees

Total recovery: $350,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,867,620
Expense recovery: $382,385


Fair Credit Reporting Act national class action
Total recovery: $109,500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $12,980,000
Expense recovery: $600,000


Fraud and conspiracy commercial litigation

Total recovery: $107,500,000 in debt forgiveness and debt subordination and $2,500,000 in cash
Total attorneys’ fees: $625,000
Expense recovery: $160,000


Fair Credit Reporting Act national class action

Total recovery: $88,132,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $12,980,000
Expense recovery: $152,000


Consumer fraud national class action

Total recovery: $85,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $9,080,000
Expense recovery: $309,000


Fraud and conspiracy commercial litigation

Total recovery: $78,400,000 in debt forgiveness and debt subordination and $3,800,000 in cash
Total attorneys’ fees: $950,000
Expense recovery: $44,100


Qui Tam Medicare false claims litigation

U.S. Government recovery: $55,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: [confidential] Expense recovery: [confidential]


Defective vehicle national class action

Total recovery: $40,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $3,407,000
Expense recovery: $66,000


Telephone Consumer Protection Act national class action

Total recovery: $35,000,000 cash fund + 3 months free satellite radio service
Total attorneys’ fees: $12,250,000
Expense recovery: $191,330.88


Breach of contract and fraud commercial litigation

Total recovery: $32,512,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $12,475,000
Expense recovery: $729,000


Product liability wrongful deaths

Total recovery: $30,020,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $12,000,000
Expense recovery: $467,000


Product liability wrongful deaths and forum non conveniens

Total recovery: $23,400,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $9,360,000
Expense recovery: $2,378,000


Breach of fiduciary duty commercial litigation

Total recovery: $22,500,000 in debt forgiveness and debt subordination and $8,000,000 in cash
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,000,000
Expense recovery: $310,000


Bad faith insurance claim

Total recovery: $22,250,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $8,900,000
Expense recovery: $300,000


Defense of anti-trust tying claim commercial litigation

Total recovery: claim was for $22,200,000
Total attorneys’ fees: tried and verdict was in favor of Caddell & Chapman’s client (no liability)
Expense recovery:  0


Fair Credit Reporting Act national class action

Total recovery: $20.8 million
Total attorneys’ fees: $6,015,000
Expense recovery: $0 (included in fees)


Fraud and conspiracy commercial litigation

Total recovery: $20,000,000 in debt forgiveness and debt subordination and $1,000,000 in cash
Total attorneys’ fees: $250,000
Expense recovery: $45,000


Fair Credit Reporting Act national class action

Total recovery: $19,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $5,225,000
Expense recovery: $183,000


Fair Credit Reporting Act national class action

Total recovery: injunctive relief affecting millions of consumers
Total attorneys’ fees: $5,400,000
Expense recovery: $600,000


Fraud and conspiracy commercial litigation

Total recovery: $18,200,000 in debt forgiveness and debt subordination and $500,000 in cash
Total attorneys’ fees: $225,000
Expense recovery: $26,000


Workplace injuries

Total recovery: $15,170,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $6.222,650
Expense recovery: $40,200


Mass consumer property damage case

Total recovery: $14,550,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $5,820,000
Expense recovery: $1,025,000


Consumer fraud class action

Total recovery: $18,850,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $4,374,000
Expense recovery: $26,000


Consumer fraud national class action

Total recovery: $12,100,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,465,000
Expense recovery: $85,000


Breach of fiduciary duty commercial litigation

Total recovery: $12,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $3,500,000
Expense recovery: $170,000


Bad faith insurance claim

Total recovery: $12,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $4,800,000
Expense recovery: $310,000


Subsidence and environmental claims for Indian Tribe

Total recovery: $11,068,750
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,915,510
Expense recovery: $1,904,286.94


Breach of contract claim

Total recovery: $13,360,350
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,786,350
Expense recovery: $490,000


Insurance bad faith claim for property damage

Total recovery: $14,429,700
Total attorneys’ fees: $4,044,700
Expense recovery: $385,000


Defective vehicle national class action

Total recovery: $10,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $955,000
Expense recovery: $60,000


Bad faith insurance claim

Total recovery: $8,550,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $3,420,000
Expense recovery: $685,000


Environmental litigation

Total recovery: $8,431,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,220,725
Expense recovery: $485,000


Workplace toxic tort personal injury

Total recovery: $7,800,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $3,120,000
Expense recovery: $345,000


Breach of contract commercial litigation

Total recovery: $7,500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,890,000
Expense recovery: $5,000


Product liability fire wrongful death

Total recovery: $7,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,100,000
Expense recovery: $275,000


Bad faith insurance claim

Total recovery: $7,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,800,000
Expense recovery: $455,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $6,250,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,500,000
Expense recovery: $100,000


Trucking accident wrongful death

Total recovery: $5,100,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,040,000
Expense recovery: $240,000


Premises liability personal injury

Total recovery: $5,005,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,252,250
Expense recovery: $190,000


Bad faith insurance claim

Total recovery: $500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $2,000,000
Expense recovery: $260,000


Breach of contract commercial litigation

Total recovery: $4,700,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,880,000
Expense recovery: $317,000


Intellectual property trade secrets

Total recovery: $4,300,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,505,000
Expense recovery: $195,000


Product liability, fire, personal injury

Total recovery: $4,150,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,660,000
Expense recovery: $250,000


Deceptive Trade Practices Act commercial litigation

Total recovery: $4,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,400,000
Expense recovery: $122,000


Lender liability commercial litigation

Total recovery: $4,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $225,000
Expense recovery: $17,000


Construction defect claims

Total recovery: $3,700,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $________
Expense recovery: $274,000


Construction defect claims

Total recovery: $5,116,622
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,319,510
Expense recovery: $254,712


Insurance claims

Total recovery: $3,523,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $998,000
Expense recovery: $320,000


Construction litigation/faulty action

Total recovery: $3,550,000, plus debt forgiveness of more than $30,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,384,500
Expense recovery: $355,000


Trucking accident wrongful death

Total recovery: $3,500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,400,000
Expense recovery: $220,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $3,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,200,000
Expense recovery: $297,000


Breach of fiduciary duty commercial litigation

Total recovery: $2,850,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,140,000
Expense recovery: $190,000


Product liability personal injury

Total recovery: $2,625,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $850,000
Expense recovery: $670,000


Katrina-Insurance

Total recovery: $3,673,459
Total attorneys’ fees: $712,934
Expense recovery: $299,301


Commercial defamation, unfair competition, and intellectual property

Total recovery: $2,600,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $780,000
Expense recovery: $96,500


Clean Air Act private citizen suit

Total recovery: $2,500,000 plus stipulated penalties and operational changes, etc.
Total attorneys’ fees: $728,500
Expense recovery: $51,100


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $2,500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $943,750
Expense recovery: $180,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $2,500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,000,000
Expense recovery: $106,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $2,500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $1,000,000
Expense recovery: $6,000


National class action for insurer’s refusal to pay contractor’s overhead and profit

Total recovery: $3,015,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $605,000
Expense recovery: $10,000


Wrongful death claim against Nevada Highway Patrol

Total recovery: $2,350,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $785,000
Expense recovery: $73,800


Fair Credit Reporting Act national class action

Total recovery:  $2,293,000
Total attorneys’ fees:  $523,000
Expense recovery:  $35,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $2,150,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $736,000
Expense recovery: $220,000


Toxic tort personal injury

Total recovery: $2,125,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $850,000
Expense recovery: $201,000


Pharmaceutical products liability

Total recovery: $2,835,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $800,000
Expense recovery: $35,000


Aviation crash product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $2,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $768,000
Expense recovery: $186,000


Toxic tort personal injury

Total recovery: $1,850,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $740,000
Expense recovery: $125,000


Anti-trust national class action

Total recovery: $1,697,990
Total attorneys’ fees: $562,300
Expense recovery: $130,200


Consumer fraud class action

Total recovery: $1,610,000
Total attorneys’ fees: 0
Expense recovery: $667,400


Vazquez-Duke

Total recovery: $1,600,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $533,333
Expense recovery: $0


Workplace injury to railroad worker, FELA

Total recovery: $1,500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $600,000
Expense recovery: $30,000



Industrial construction claim for delay and unforeseen conditions

Total recovery: $1,500,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $152,000
Expense recovery: $66,000


Trucking accident wrongful death

Total recovery: $1,453,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $581,000
Expense recovery: $115,000


Fair Credit Reporting Act class action

Total recovery: $1,408,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $402,500
Expense recovery: $5,000


Toxic tort personal injury

Total recovery: $1,400,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $560,000
Expense recovery: $96,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $1,357,500
Total attorneys’ fees: $528,000
Expense recovery: $135,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $1,300,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $500,000
Expense recovery: $82,000


Toxic tort personal injury

Total recovery: $1,250,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $500,000
Expense recovery: $126,000


Employment dispute/wrongful termination

Total recovery: $1,218,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $250,050
Expense recovery: $52,600


Defective drug, personal injury

Total recovery: $1,175,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $460,000
Expense recovery: $2,300


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $1,125,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $450,000
Expense recovery: $82,000


Toxic tort personal injury

Total recovery: $1,110,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $444,000
Expense recovery: $147,267


Fair Credit Reporting Act class action

Total recovery: $1,354,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $270,000
Expense recovery: $4,000


Workplace accident wrongful death

Total recovery: $1,065,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $319,600
Expense recovery: $3,500


Product liability house fire wrongful death

Total recovery: $1,012,500
Total attorneys’ fees: $405,000
Expense recovery: $187,000


Toxic tort personal injury

Total recovery: $1,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $400,000
Expense recovery: $93,000


Anti-trust commercial litigation

Total recovery: $1,000,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $400,000
Expense recovery: $115,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $950,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $380,000
Expense recovery: $31,500


Workplace injury wrongful death

Total recovery: $805,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $302,000
Expense recovery: $20,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $800,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $320,000
Expense recovery: $34,000


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $800,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $320,000
Expense recovery: $90,130


Product liability wrongful death

Total recovery: $750,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $212,500
Expense recovery: $40,000


Workplace injury

Total recovery: $550,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $183,333
Expense recovery: $15,000


Dram Shop Act wrongful death

Total recovery: $530,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $212,000
Expense recovery: $9,000


Auto accident wrongful death

Total recovery: $485,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $194,000
Expense recovery: $34,000


Workplace injury, wrongful death, employer liability

Total recovery: $418,000
Total attorneys’ fees: $181,000
Expense recovery: $98,000