Since 1999, Simmons Hanly Conroy has recovered over $5 billion in verdicts and settlements for thousands of families throughout the country. Our deep commitment to our clients has helped us recover some of the largest asbestos verdicts and settlements in the country for our clients.
$250 Million Awarded to Indiana Steelworker
Indiana steelworker Roby Whittington was a loyal employee of U.S. Steel for 30 years. Because of the company’s gross negligence, a jury awarded him a $250 million verdict for his mesothelioma diagnosis. It is the largest verdict for a single plaintiff in the history of asbestos litigation.
$34.1 Million Verdict Rocks Shell Oil
An Illinois jury awarded $34.1 million to a roofing worker who contracted an asbestos-related cancer from working at an Illinois refinery decades ago.
$3 Million Verdict Secured for New York Man
A New York jury awarded $3 million to the estate of a retired maintenance worker who died from mesothelioma. Gerald Suttner was exposed to valves and gaskets containing asbestos during his 36-year career at a manufacturing plant.
Other awards secured for Simmons Hanly Conroy clients include:
- $4.9 million settlement for Montana man and his family
- $2.3 million settlement for California shipyard worker
- Minnesota auto mechanic wins $3.7 million settlement
- HVAC worker from North Carolina receives $3.6 million settlement
- Nevada shipyard worker receives $2.9 million settlement
- Engineer from Missouri receives $3.9 million settlement
- Wisconsin Navy veteran receives $2.9 million settlement
Put Experience and Resources on Your Side
With over 40 asbestos attorneys and 160 professional and legal staff located in six offices throughout the country, Simmons Hanly Conroy has the experience and the resources necessary to hold larger corporations and businesses accountable for their wrong-doing.
Our experience and success has put us in touch with some of the world‘s very best physicians and experts. These key contacts ensure you’ll have access both to top-notch legal representation and to expert witnesses. At the same time, your dedicated trial team will handle all aspects of your case, investigating all possible sources of recovery, including employers and manufacturers. In addition,
we have an entire department dedicated to recovering compensation from companies who have filed for bankruptcy.
Our resources:
- In-House Medical Department led by two registered nurses
- 16 full-time case investigators, including former police officers
- Professional technical support for document management and trial preparation
- Research and Discovery Department comprised of veteran attorneys and PhDs researchers
- Robust national network of medical and safety experts