Cases

Nationally-Recognized, AV-rated Litigation Firm

The firm's national litigation practice has obtained many multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements over the last several years across the country:

In 2019, Mr. Shea and Mr. Aiello obtained a multi-million dollar settlement in an elder abuse lawsuit filed in Florida regarding the manipulation and coercion of a mentally incapacitated widow to change the terms of her will to leave all of her wealth to the defendant.

In 2016, Mr. Shea represented over 400 Nurse Anesthetists in a high-profile labor dispute with the Ascension, Beaumont, and DMC health systems.

Mr. Shea and Mr. Aiello won a $1.4 million judgement in a commercial fire insurance loss case in 2015.

Mr. Shea and Mr. Aiello represented the Pontiac Silverdome in a 30-million dollar lawsuit in 2013 after its entire roof was shredded into pieces after a violent winter wind storm.

Mr. Shea and Mr. Aiello won a $1 million judgement in a residential fire insurance loss case in 2011.

In 2010, Mr. Aiello won a $2.5 million medical negligence settlement after doctors erroneously sent a pregnant woman home who suffered a stroke.

In 2008, Mr. Aiello won a $1.7 million medical malpractice verdict after a doctor acted negligently with post-op care.

In 2008, Mr. Shea and Mr. Aiello won the fourth largest settlement in Michigan for a national hotel chain insurance loss.

In 2005, Mr. Aiello won a $1.5 million birth trauma settlement after physicians failed to perform a timely emergency C-section.

Mr. Shea successfully represented the architects of the Mackinac Bridge in the infamous “Yugo” wrongful death claim. 

Mr. Shea litigated lawsuits on behalf of the owners of the original Standard Oil Refinery in Cleveland, Ohio after its facility was contaminated by PCB, causing a complete shutdown.

Mr. Shea successfully represented the Indiana high school where the film Hoosiers was filmed after a fire devastated the historic gymnasium.

Mr. Shea and Mr. Aiello were hired by the Terre Haute International Airport to sue its insurance company when it failed to pay for severe losses from multiple and violent tornados.