Case Results
Case Results
$23,000,000.00
Trucking case with one wrongful death and a second client with a brain injury
$7,500,000.00
Elizabeth Adkins and Marie Adkins in Pima County Superior Court Case C2002-2947, obtained
judgments against Refugio Macias for $7.5 million and $250,000.00; injuries included right leg
above the knee amputation and negligent infliction of emotional distress.
$7,200,000.00
Elizabeth Becker v. CSR Trucking Co., Clark Co., Nevada Case # A418464-obtained and collected
on a $7.2 million offer of judgment for Elizabeth Becker and $300,000.00 offer of judgment for
Earl Becker against CSR Trucking. Injuries included quadriplegia.00.00
$5,000,000.00
Tire defect case against a local chain tire retailer; injuries included quadriplegia.
$2,100,000.00
Insurance bad faith case for failure to accept/pay claim;
$2,000,000.00
Auto defect roof crush case
$1,500,000.00
Auto vs Bicyclist crash causing mild to moderate brain injury
$1,075,000.00
Auto accident—90 year old with a broken neck
$1,000,000.00
Nursing Home abuse/decubitus ulcers (bed sores), malnutrition/dehydration
$1,000,000.00
Assisted Living Home re decubitus ulcers (bed sores); malnutrition
$1,000,000.00
Commercial trucking accident/Foot injury, Mary Mason v. E. Brown
$992,494.00
Wrongful Death caused by drunk driver traveling the wrong way on highway SR-51
$950,000.00
Tire defect case against tire manufacturer
$867,000.00
Rear-end auto crash with neck injury
$805,000.00
Injuries suffered by minor in Auto Accident
$750,000.00
Wrongful death/Nursing Home abuse/decubitus ulcers (bed sores), malnutrition/dehydration
$705,000.00
Box truck vs car crash with mild traumatic brain injury
$610,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back injuries
$550,000.00
Auto crash; $550,000 for a 93 year old with a ruptured shoulder and shoulder replacement
$540,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back and mild traumatic brain injury
$525,000.00
Auto accident, numerous injuries
$500,000.00
Dram shop settlement for overserving a patron who crashed into a motorcycle
$450,000.00
Auto accident, paraplegia; policy limit settlement
$450,000.00
Auto accident, lacerated colon and intestine
$450,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back/knee and mild traumatic brain injury
416,228.77
Pit bull attack Judgment for $416,228.77, including a punitive damage award of $185,000.00 in CV2013051144 (2014).
$375,000.00
Auto accident, truck vs motorcycle with fractured wrist
$375,000.00
Auto Accident—10 mph rear-end collision with severe low back injury
$355,500.00
Auto accident settlements for mom and two daughters with whiplash
$350.000.00
Auto accident, open comminuted hip fracture
$350,000.00
Auto accident, trauma induced inguinal hernia
$350,000.00
Auto accident, “terrible triad” arm injury
$350,000.00
Slip and Fall, knee injury
$340,000.00
Slip and fall, foot injury
$330,000.00
Wrongful death of an unborn child; $200,000 policy limits from adverse driver; $100,000.00
policy limit under client’s liability policy; $30,000.00 underinsured policy limit settlement; total
settlement
$327,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back injuries
$325,000.00
Auto accident, thoracic outlet syndrome; arbitration verdict
$325,000.00
Auto accident back/foot injury, $325,000.00 for wife and $50,200.00 for husband, jury trial verdicts in Maricopa County Superior Court Case CV2002-002290.
$300,000.00
Children’s Loss of Consortium claim for injuries to Mother, $300,000.00 recovery for son and daughter, Arizona Federal District Court CV 02-446-PHX-EHC.
$300,000.00
recovery from classic car policy; total settlement
$300,000.00
Commercial trucking accident/spinal injuries, $100,000.00 liability policy limit recovery and $200,000.00 underinsured policy limit settlement; total settlement $300,000.00.
$300,000.00
Slip and fall against a hotel chain; shoulder and neck injuries
$300,000.00
Auto accident with neck and back injuries
$298,000.00
Auto vs bicycle accident with arm fracture and mild traumatic brain injury
$287,500.00
Auto accident, neck injury
$280,000.00
Auto accident, mild traumatic brain injury and leg injury
$275,000.00
Medical Malpractice
$265,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back injury
$258,000.00
Auto accident neck/back injury and post-traumatic stress disorder
$256,500.00
Auto accident, minor with mild traumatic brain injury and tailbone injury
$250,000.00
Auto accident, neck injury
$250,000.00
Wrongful Death auto accident settlement
$250,000.00
Auto accident; neck injury with prior neck fusion
$250,000.00
Auto accident with broken leg
$250,000.00
Bike Accident/Auto accident; $200,000.00 policy limits recovery from adverse driver; $50,000.00
underinsured policy limit recovery from family car policy; $50,000.00 underinsured policy limit
$220,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back injuries
$218,000
Failure to yield auto crash
$210,000.00
Slip and Fall against a Homeowner’s Association
$207,000.00
Auto accident; mild traumatic brain injury
$205,000.00
Mild traumatic brain injury
$204,000.00
Motorcycle Accident, multiple injuries
$203,734.00
Auto accident, knee injury
$200,256.00
Auto accident, shoulder injury
$200,000.00
Medical Malpractice wrongful death
$200,000.00
Trip and Fall/right ankle injury, $200,000.00 jury trial verdict in Maricopa County Superior Court Case CV98-04550.
$200,000.00
Auto accident with neck injury
$200,000.00
Auto accident with mild traumatic brain injury
$200,000.00
Auto accident with neck injury;
$185,000.00
Slip and Fall/knee injury,
$175,000.00
Auto accident, multiple rib fractures and neck/back injuries
$175,000.00
Tire defect case
$175,000.00
Lithium battery (for vaping) explosion
$175,000.00
Sexual Harassment
$175,000.00
3 auto accident claims for one client; settlements of $175,000.00; $22,000.00 and $13,000.00.
$170,000.00
Student high school shop class accident with skill saw
$170,000.00.
Bike accident in construction site
$170,000.00
Auto accident back injury
$170,000.00
Auto accident back injury
$155,000.00
Auto accident, neck injury
$155,000.00
Auto accident, neck injury
$150,000.00
Auto accident, ankle/foot injury
$150,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back injury
$150,000.00
Conservator/Fiduciary abuse of elderly
$150,000.00
Auto accident, femur fracture
$150,000.00
Auto accident, broken neck
$150,000.00
Auto accident, neck and back injuries
$148,000.00
Uber driver hit and run vs motorcycle with arm injury
$148,000
Uber driver hit and run vs motorcycle with arm injury
$144,000.00
Auto accident; shoulder injury
$143,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back and stomach injuries
$140,000.00
Auto accident, mild traumatic brain injury;
$135,000.00
Slip and fall arm/hand injury
$130,000.00
Auto accident whiplash and shoulder injury
$130,000.00
Auto accident, mild traumatic brain injury
$130,000.00
Pit bull attack
$130,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back injury
$125,000.00
Sexual Harassment
$126,500.00
Auto vs bicyclist, knee injury
$125,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back injury
$125,000.00
Auto accident, mild traumatic brain injury
$125,000.00
Auto accident, shoulder injury
$120,000.00
Auto accident, neck injury
117,500.00
Pedestrian/auto, head injury to minor, $117,500.00 settlement on third day of jury trial, Superior Court Case CV98-045525.
$115,000.00
Home care nursing assistant neglect;
$115,000.00
Auto accident, shoulder injury
$115,000.00
Home care nursing assistant neglect
$115,000.00
Auto accident, shoulder injury
$115,000.00
Auto accident, stomach injury
$115,000.00
Auto accident, neck injury
$115,000.00
Auto accident, knee/hip/breast injuries
$113,000.00
Auto accident, elbow fracture
$112,000.00
Auto accident, mild traumatic brain injury
$106,500.00
Auto accident, neck and back
$102,500.00
Auto accident, concussion and back injury
$105,021.74
Breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract, Maricopa County Superior Court Case #CV2011-000807, trial verdict of $58,007.94 plus attorney fees/costs of $47,013 totaling $105,021.74 (2013).
$102,500.00
Auto accident, neck, back and carpal tunnel
$100,000.00
Countless $100,000.00 policy limit settlements—a few are described below.
$100,000.00
Wrongful death of an unborn child; $200,000 policy limits from adverse driver; $100,000.00 policy limit under client’s liability policy; $30,000.00 underinsured policy limit settlement; total settlement; $330,000.00.
$100,000.00
Wrongful Foreclosure Trial Verdict of $184,500.00. (2014). United States District Court case no. CV-12-1921-PHX-DKD; published opinion 2014 WL 7899566 (D. Ariz.). Verdict included a $100,000.00 award for emotional distress which may be the largest emotional distress verdict for a wrongful foreclosure case in Arizona.
$100,000.00
Auto accident neck/back
$100,000.00
Pit bull attack; $100,000.00 policy limit recovery.
$100,000.00
Auto accident, neck injury; $100,000.00 policy limit recovery.
$100,000.00
Auto accident, neck/back injuries; $100,000.00 policy limit recovery.
$100,000.00
Auto accident/shoulder injury; $100,000.00 policy limit recovery.
$100,000.00
Auto accident/shoulder injury, $100,000.00 policy limit.
$100,000.00
Wrongful Death by failing to prevent a suicide
$100,000.00
Hit and Run underinsured motorist claim, $100,000.00 policy limit recovery via three panel arbitration verdict.
$92,500.00
Auto accident, neck and shoulder injury
$92,000.00
Dangerous carnival ride/back injury, $92,000.00 jury trial verdict in Maricopa County Superior Court Case CV90-23453.
$90,000.00
Insurance Bad faith case for failure to settle within policy limits
$90,000.00
Dangerous intersection claim
$88,000.00
Auto accident, neck and back
$84,000.00
Auto accident, back injury
$84,000.00
Auto accident, back injury
$75,000.00
Product defect/dangerous slide
$75,000.00
Auto accident/back injury
$75,000.00
Product defect/dangerous slide
$70,000.00
Auto accident/shoulder injury
$66,000.00
Auto Accident with unlawfully parked trailer
$66,000.00
Auto Accident with unlawfully parked trailer
$60,000.00
Auto accident/shoulder injury; $60,000.00 arbitration verdict.
$60,000.00
Auto Accident/neck injury
$55,000.00
Slip and Fall
$55,000.00
Insurance Bad Faith case for failure to settle within policy limits
$52,000.00
Auto accident/neck injury; $52,000.00 arbitration verdict.
$52,000.00
Dog Bite
$50,673.85
Pedestrian auto accident arbitration verdict of $50,673.85
$50,000.00
Motorcycle Accident; $50,000.00 arbitration verdict
$50,000.00
Insurance bad faith/wrongful denial of claim
$50,000.00
Insurance bad faith/wrongful denial of claim
$50,000.00
Auto Accident, cervical and lumbar soft tissue injuries; $50,000.00 policy limit settlement
$48,000.00
Auto Accident arbitration verdict of $48,000.00 in CV2015-051704 (2016).
$48,000.00
Auto Accident arbitration verdict of $48,000.00 in CV2015-051705.
$46,714.00
Auto Accident/head injury
$44,500.00
Auto Accident/shoulder injury
$40,000.00
Auto Accident shoulder injury
$40,000.00
Slip and Fall
$40,000.00
Auto Accident/neck injury
$40,000.00
Auto Accident knee injury
$38,325.00
Bus accident arbitration verdict
$31,602.62
Arbitration verdict of $31,602.62—insurance company offered $0 (2015)
$25,000.00
Dram shop case
$25,000.00
Auto accident; $25,000.00 policy limit
$25,000
Auto Accident/shoulder injury
$24,053.33
Auto accident settlement and arbitration verdict in CV2015-051705 totaling
$23,000.00
Underinsured motorist claim settlement
$23,000.00
Low impact/multiple injuries; $23,000.00 arbitration verdict, Maricopa County Superior Court Case CV98-03977.
$22,500.00
Negligence/trespass
$21,750.00
Low impact soft tissue case; $21,750.00 arbitration verdict, Maricopa County Superior Court Case #CV97-21817.
$21,000.00
Dog Bite
$20,000.00
Insurance Bad Faith underinsured motorist policy limit settlement
$15,000.00
Underinsured motorist claim; $15,000.00 policy limit
$15,000.00
Auto Accident
$15,000.00
Car accident/back injury; $15,000.00 policy limit.
$15,000.00
Auto Accident rib/sternum injury
$15,000.00
Auto accident rear end collision/back injury; $25,000.00 policy limit arbitration verdict; $15,000.00 underinsured motorist settlement.
$15,000.00
Auto accident/facial scarring. $15,000.00 policy limit from adverse driver and $47,500.00 from underinsured motorist carrier (2013);
$15,000.00
Auto Accident, cervical soft tissue; $15,000.00 policy limit settlement.
*Past success is no guarantee of future results. Every personal injury case is different and should be evaluated on its own merits. Some of the recoveries are estimates from Don Yearin’s memory as some of the case files have been destroyed or are inaccessible. There are countless additional settlements and recoveries which are not listed as there are too many settlements to list and most case files have been destroyed or are no longer accessible.
Over $75 Million In Judgments & Settlements For Our Clients Like You…
Don Yearin Cases and Recoveries*
Elizabeth Becker v. CSR Trucking Co., Clark Co., Nevada Case # A418464-obtained and collected on a $7.2 million judgment for Elizabeth Becker and $300,000.00 judgment for Earl Becker against CSR Trucking. Injuries included quadriplegia.
Elizabeth Adkins and Marie Adkins in Pima County Superior Court Case C2002-2947, obtained judgments against Refugio Macias for $7.5 million and $250,000.00; injuries included right leg above the knee amputation and negligent infliction of emotional distress.
