The Baum & Blake Report

NEWSLETTER #1

• Bus accident aggravates pre-existing condition; jury award
• Settlement in excess of $10 million for 39 bus passengers on tour from England
• Arbitration results in $2.8 million for toddler whose severe disabilities were caused by brain damage during delivery

NEWSLETTER #2

• Financial settlement in Dana Carvey medical malpractice case
• $400,000 settlement for injured pitcher after insurance company secret videotaping backfires
• Settlement of $1.5 million for parents of newborn with mild brain damage from negligent medical care during difficult birth
• $950,000 settlement for clothing designer injured in taxi rollover accident
• Martin Blake elected to American Board of Trial Advocates

NEWSLETTER #3

• $3 million settlement for husband of wrongful death case of pregnant wife
• Novel legal procedure developed to resolve high-profile collapsed balcony case
• New evidence code rule opens up expert cross examinations
• "Ghost surgery" lawsuit breaks new legal ground

NEWSLETTER #4

• $1.4 million settlement for widow and children when video demonstration helps jury understand negligence of road construction company in failing to post signs warning of dangerous highway conditions
• International videoconferencing allows injured English plaintiff to present live testimony in Orange County trial from his home in Dorchester
• $12 million verdict in collapsed balcony case; $10 million recovered so far

NEWSLETTER #5

• David Baum Obtains $71 Million Jury Verdict
• International Videoconferencing Allows Everts and Witnesses to Testify from South Africa
• Martin Blake Inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
• David Baum to Speak on Presenting Medical Evidence at Trial at ATLA Conference in Boston

NEWSLETTER #6

• A successful verdict in a dangerous road case. SEE VIDEO.
• Current interesting cases
• Martin Blake inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
• Speaking engagements
• Overcoming personal attacks in a death case

NEWSLETTER #7

• Tragic Death in California's Wine Country
• Negligent Neonatal Screening Results in Substantial Settlement
• Freshman Student Dies in Cliff Fall on Unsupervised Beach Retreat
• Cliff Jumping Promoted by Tour Company Leads to Death
• Firm News

NEWSLETTER #8

• $740,000 for Canadian Citizen Injured in a Trip and Fall Accident
• California Jurisdiction for Foreign Accidents
• Spanish Corporation subject to California jurisdiction for accident in Mexico
• Failure to do Proper Testing results in the Successful Conclusion of an Unusual "Wrongful Life" Case
• Firm News