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Pat Dunphy Settles Motor Vehicle Accident Case for $1.25 Million
Attorney Patrick Dunphy settled a motor vehicle intersection collision case yesterday for policy limits of $1.25 Million. The plaintiff, a 54-year-old landscaper, sustained serious injuries, including a traumatic coronary artery dissection that resulted in a stroke. This type of injury usually results from blunt force trauma to the chest. An injury of this magnitude…
Attorney Patrick Dunphy Achieves Recertification In Civil Trial Law With The National Board of Trial Advocacy
Cannon & Dunphy S.C. is proud to announce that injury attorney Patrick Dunphy achieved recertification in civil trial law through the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA), a division of The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification (NBLSC). Only approximately three percent of American lawyers are board certified by the NBTA, and Mr. Dunphy…
Patrick Dunphy To Serve As Faculty for Case Framing Seminar
Attorney Patrick Dunphy is one of the faculty members for an upcoming seminar on “The Newest Innovations in Case Framing” through the American Association for Justice (AAJ). On November 21-22, Attorney Patrick Dunphy will serve as one of the faculty members for the AAJ seminarThe Newest Innovations in Case Framing in Atlanta, Georgia. The…
The Rights of Victims Harmed by GM Defects
General Motors has been the subject of nationwide controversy after it was discovered that serious auto defects in certain vehicle models have been linked to a number of auto accidents, injuries, and as many as 13 deaths. The controversy involves afaultyignition switch, which can cause power to be shut off from a vehicle’s engine,…
Drunk Driving Accidents During Summer
With Fourth of July now behind us, many Americans are still recovering from the long weekend and getting back to work. This time of year is a time for enjoying good weather, great company, and plenty of fun. For a lot of Americans, that means drinking alcohol. Beer and alcoholic beverages just seem to…
What to Look for When Choosing a Car Accident Attorney
Choosing the right attorney to handle your personal injury claim after an auto accident is one of the most importance decisions you can make. It is also one of the most difficult. With many attorneys to choose from, it is crucial that you know what to look for when selecting legal representation. At Cannon…
Cannon & Dunphy Wins $2.2M Verdict for Medical Malpractice Victim
The attorneys at Cannon & Dunphy S.C. won a $2.2 million verdict in a recent medical malpractice case. The victim was an 18-year-old young man who sustained a tibia fibula fracture. He sought treatment from a local orthopedic surgeon who surgically repaired the fracture. The young man was hospitalized for three days. On the…
Patrick O. Dunphy Named Marquette Law School Alumnus of the Year
Cannon & Dunphy S.C. is pleased to announce that co-founder and Partner Patrick O. Dunphy has recently been chosen as the Marquette Law School Alumnus of the Year. Since earning his law degree from Marquette University Law School, Attorney Dunphy has secured record-setting verdicts and awards on behalf of injured victims and families, and…
Cannon & Dunphy Partners Speak at 2014 Marquette Law School Seminar
On March 21, 2014, Partners from Cannon & Dunphy S.C. participated in the Marquette Law School seminar. The seminar was started by our very own Patrick Dunphy in 2009 and is co-chaired with Marquette Law School professor Daniel Blinka. A record enrollment of 170 attended. The seminar featured a broad range of legal topics…
Insurance Firm Ordered to Pay Large Part of $39 Million O’Donnell Park Verdict
On Monday, February 10, 2014, a Milwaukee County Circuit Judge ruled that the insurance company for a firm that installed a faulty concrete panel that later fell from the O’Donnell Park garage in 2010 would be responsible for paying a large portion of the $39 million dollar jury verdict that was reached in November….