Our Personal Injury Settlements & Case Results
Since 1993, personal injury attorney Jason Barrix at the Barrix Law Firm has helped clients and families in West Michigan recover compensation following accidents and injuries. Our goal is to help you make a full recovery by securing maximum damages.
Personal injury settlements vary widely depending on a variety of case-specific factors, such as medical care, lost wages, recovery times, and insurance policy limits. While we cannot guarantee a particular settlement amount, it may be helpful to view some of our recent case results. When it comes to your claim, no one works harder to represent your best interests than we do.
Auto Accidents
DUI Accident – Kent County, MI
$500,000
Pre-litigation settlement up to policy limits after the plaintiff was hit by an impaired driver who ran a stop sign. The accident caused a traumatic brain injury as he was ejected from the vehicle.
Contested Motorcycle Accident – Kent County, MI
$400,000
A local motorcycle rider was improperly accused of drunk driving due to flawed testing. After getting all criminal charges dismissed, we collected a substantial civil settlement for his injuries.
High-Speed Collision – Barry County, MI
$240,000
Post-litigation settlement for back surgery after client was involved in a high-speed accident on M-37.
Rear-End Collision – Kent County, MI
$210,000
Pre-litigation settlement after client was rear-ended on highway exit ramp in Grand Rapids, causing bone fractures and nerve damage.
Accident With Spinal Cord Injury – Ottawa County, MI
$108,000
Pre-litigation settlement after the client was T-boned by a motorist who ran a red light.
Rear-End Collision – Kent County, MI
$75,000
Pre-litigation settlement for a traumatic brain injury caused by a rear-end accident.
Dog Bites
Dog Bite Injury – Kent County, MI
$96,000
Pre-litigation settlement after a dog bite caused scarring on a woman’s arm.
Dog Attack on Child – Ottawa County, MI
$91,000
Pre-litigation settlement after an aggressive dog bit a child’s leg, resulting in stitches and scarring.
Dog Attack – Ottawa County, MI
$83,000
Settlement for a jogger who was viciously attacked by an emotional support dog, resulting in scars, infection, and long-term health effects.
Wrongful Death Claims
Fatal Motorcycle Accident – Isabella County, MI
$1.25 million
Post-litigation wrongful death settlement after a motorcyclist was struck and killed by a commercial truck driver who was under the influence.
Fatal Pedestrian Accident – Kent County, MI
$1.25 million
Wrongful death settlement up to insurance policy limits after man was struck twice by a reckless driver while working on a disabled vehicle near the East Beltline.
Other Personal Injury Cases
Pedestrian School Bus Accident – Kent County, MI
$635,000
Pre-litigation personal injury settlement after a pedestrian and her companion were hit by a school bus while using a crosswalk, resulting in complex leg fractures.