$15.1 Million Wrongful Death Jury Trial

Jury Verdict for a Person Riding a Bicycle Killed by a Speeding Driver. Believed to be largest bicycle case jury verdict in the entire history of Wisconsin. Posted in New York Times.

$1,689,241.79 Jury Trial

Three day jury trial. Brain injury. Car crash, three plaintiffs. Minutes before Griessmeyer was set to give his closing argument to the jury, American Family and Erie Insurance chose to pay an additional $1.5 million dollars (added to the $189,241.79 they paid before trial). Erie chose to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars more than its liability limit.

$4,194,627.98 Jury Trial

Man riding bicycle on path at night struck railroad crossing construction. Brain injury and shoulder injuries. Dane County, Wisconsin 2023.

$569,431.81 Jury Trial

Man rear-ended suffered injury to pinkie. Offer from defendant before trial $90,000.

$488,606.80

Bicyclist Struck from behind, hit and run. Payment came from uninsured motorist car policy.

$884,284.79 Jury Trial

Bicyclist A-C shoulder separation. State Farm offered $14,945 to injured bicyclist before suit was filed. As part of the judgment, State Farm was required to pay double costs and $62,099.63 in interest for rejecting a settlement offer.

Wrongful Death Policy Limit

Person was struck by a car in a parking lot and killed.

$147,689.15 Jury Trial

Man riding bicycle in bike lane struck by car backing up. Stitches to shoulder area. Two medical visits. Offer by Defendant before trial $85,000

$99,380.35

Jury Verdict Bicyclist (includes prepay, costs and interest. Amco Insurance. Brain injury.

$410,000

Bicyclists Knee Injuries struck on bike path by motor vehicle

$325,000

Person on bicycle struck from behind on highway. Brain injury.

$114,270.85 Jury Trial

Woman hit in intersection. Brusing to leg. Offer from defendant before trial $10,000.

$401,000

Bicyclist hurt by person driving motorcycle pulling out of driveway

$250,000

Person riding bicycle cut off by car when person driving car attempted to cross the road. Geico Insurance.

$498,000

Person riding bicycle cut off by car turning left. Brain injury and facial scar. Occured on race course.

$250,000

Person riding bicycle struck in crosswalk. Madison, Wisconsin.

$98,099.96

Jury Verdict Bicyclist Struck from behind by car Allstate Insurance. Brain injury.

$256,196.40

Bicyclist hit in bike lane. Shoulder injury

$Policy Limit

Bicyclist hurt when car turns left in front.

$325,000

Bicyclist hurt by farm dog that wondered onto highway. Brain injury.

$199,500

Bicyclist hurt when person driving car fails to yield at stop sign-no contact

$141,400

Bicyclist hit from behind inside bike lane

$140,000

Dog takes out cyclist on group ride. Broken wrist

$106,214.60

Bicyclist hurt when person turns left in front

$105,000

Bicyclist hurt when person darted out-no contact

$103,500

Bicyclist doored by semi truck

$100,000

Bicyclist hit from behind. Clear day. No obstructions.

$Uninsured limit

Bicyclist hurt by person who ran stop sign-hit and run

$100,000

Bicyclist hit from behind. Hit and run.

$60,000

Person in car turns left in front of person on bicycle.

$100,000

Bicyclist car turns left brain injury

$50,000

Person in car backs out of driveway into person on bicycle.

$72,500

Bicyclist hurt when car leaves stop sign early

$50,000

Bicyclist hurt when car leaves stop sign early

$50,000

Person on bicycle hurt when driver strikes from behind

$50,000

Person in car strikes bicyclist in crosswalk

$43,036.85

Person on bicycle hurt when car rolls stop sign

$40,000

Person in car turns left in front of bicyclist

$37,000

Person in car turns left in front of bicyclist

$28,500

Bicyclist hit in driveway where path crosses

$21,000

Bicyclist cut off by driver who passed from behind.

$20,000

Driver turns left in front of bicyclist at night.

$20,000

Bicyclist hurt when driver leaves stop sign early.

$Pro Bono

Bikes vs. Garage Door

Pro Bono

Bicyclist hurt when person parked car in bike lane

Pro Bono

Bicyclist hurt when person driving car turns right at intersection

Jury Verdict Loss

Person on bicycle hurt when car turned right at intersection

Bench Trial S.C.

Verdict plus costs bicyclist hurt when driver made right turn on green into bike lane

Bench Trial S.C.

Verdict plus costs

Bicyclist hurt in roundabout.

Bench Trial Ticket Defense

Bicyclist won case for allegedly riding two abreast

Pro Bono

Road Rage driver gets out and hurts person on bicycle.

$18,000

Bicyclist hurt when driver pulls into bike lane to park

Jury Trial Arizona $2500

Pro Bono trial. Admitted Pro Hac Vice.

$22,512.50

Bicyclist hurt when driver opened door into him. Offer before hiring Attorney Griessmeyer was $600.

$5,000 [Pro Bono]

Person riding bicycle hit metal pole/bollard placed in middle of bike path. Village argued immunity from suit.

$17,500

Bicyclist hurt when driver turns left in front

$35,000

Person riding bicycle hurt when person driving car pulled out from stop sign too soon.

$100,000 [Pro Bono]

Person riding bicycle doored. Offer was $60,000 before help from Attorney Griessmeyer

Jury Trial Loss

Person on bicycle in mall lot near stop sign struck by person driving car. Jury found person driving car 45% at fault and person on bicycle 55%.

$12,500

Bicyclist hurt when drive turns left into crosswalk

$30,000

Person riding bicycle hurt when person driving car pulled out from stop sign too soon.

$50,000

Person riding bicycle hit by person backing out of driveway. Initial offer to cyclist was $500.

$147,689.15 Jury Trial

Man riding bicycle in bike lane struck by car backing up. Stitches to shoulder area. Two medical visits. Offer by Defendant before trial $85,000

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