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When you call our firm we know that the only case that is important to you is your case. Over the years we have helped thousands of injured people. Whether you have a $25,000 car accident case or a case worth several million dollars - your case is important. The only reason you may care about our history of verdicts and settlements is that a history of success demonstrates that we have the kind of work ethic, knowledge, experience, and resources that you need on your side. When you hire our firm, you put your faith in us. Our duty is to fight to get you the best result possible, as fast as possible.
$26.1M
Medical Malpractice Jury AwardCullan & Cullan is proud to announce that our doctor-lawyers, have recovered $26.1 million in a record-setting jury award for a Sarpy County family, holding Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha accountable for lifelong injuries sustained by a five-year-old child.
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$25.4M
Medical Malpractice VerdictCullan & Cullan, won a record-setting $25.4 million jury verdict for an infant injured by medical malpractice during labor and delivery. The excessive administration of Pitocin (oxytocin) resulted in serious brain injury and cerebral palsy for an infant.
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$19.6M
Spinal Cord Injury VerdictPersonal injury attorneys Joseph and Patrick Cullan from Cullan & Cullan, LLC recently found success in representing a Nebraska man who had suffered a partially severed spinal cord after being run off U.S Highway 75 by a concrete truck. Jury members awarded him $19.6 million in compensation to cope with his losses. As reported by Omaha.com, the 26-year-old victims will use the compensation to pay for past medical care and rehabilitation bills, future rehabilitation at the Lincoln-based Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other losses caused by the crash.
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$17M
Birth Injury VerdictA 2-year-old Omaha girl has just received a record $17 million verdict in federal court because she suffered brain damage during her labor and delivery at Bellevue Medical Center. The girl's mother sued the hospital, accusing medical professionals of not providing the right care during the girl's difficult birth. The family was represented by Cullan & Cullan LLC.
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$13.2M
Birth Injury VerdictA newborn suffered brain damage due to improper administration of Pitocin, failure to monitor preeclampsia and failure to perform timely c-section.
$12M
Truck Accident VerdictTwo people injured when a truck driver lost control of his vehicle. The truck driver was improperly trained, driving too fast for the load he was hauling.
$12M
Birth Injury VerdictBaby suffered brain injury, spastic quadriplegia, seizures as a result of failure of the nursing staff to recognize fetal distress and advocate for a cesarean section. Failure to provide proper facilities, personnel, and equipment to perform a timely emergency c-section. Failure to establish protocols and train staff regarding a high-risk patient.
$11.5M
Birth Injury SettlementNebraska attorneys Joseph Cullan and Patrick Cullan of Cullan & Cullan won a substantial settlement for an Omaha couple whose baby suffered major birth injuries during delivery at Nebraska Methodist Hospital and Physicians Clinic in 2010.
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$9.4M
Birth Injury VerdictNewborn suffered a brain injury due to misuse of Pitocin, misuse of vacuum extractors and forceps resulting in delayed cesarean section.
$9M
Truck Accident VerdictBrain injury caused when semi-truck made an illegal turn. Inadequate training of the driver. Failure to follow safety precautions.
$8.4M
Birth Injury VerdictNewborn suffered severe brain injury following prolonged fetal distress and VBAC delivery.
$4M
Medical Malpractice VerdictThis week, a jury compensated $4 million to the family of Paul Hustig, who died of colorectal cancer on August 1, 2001. The verdict amount was reduced to $1.25 million by Judge J. Patrick Mullen to comply with Nebraska’s medical malpractice awards cap. Brothers Patrick and Joseph Cullan represented Paul Hustig’s wife, Phyllis, and the rest of the Hustig family in their lawsuit against the Methodist Physicians Clinic and Dr. Michael J. Domalakes.
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$1.8M
Birth Injury VerdictA Douglas County jury compensated Chaylee Bentzinger-Hill, a 3-year-old Omaha girl, $1.8 million for injuries the young girl suffered at birth. Chaylee's left arm is effectively paralyzed after she suffered ripped and ruptured nerves during her delivery in June of 2008, and the child's left arm will likely be of little use as it only shows slight flickers of movement.
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$1.3M
Birth Injury SettlementA$1.3 million judgment was obtained in a birth injury case by Omaha birth injury lawyers Joseph Cullan and Patrick Cullan of the law firm Cullan & Cullan. Both attorneys helped prove that an Omaha midwife and the Nebraska Methodist Health System were negligent when a male baby suffered paralysis in his right arm during delivery.
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$960K
Birth Injury VerdictThe Lautenschlager family of Grand Island, Nebraska received a verdict in February 2012 which compensated them $960,534 after a two-week jury trial. The parents of Logan Lautenschlager, who is now 4-years-old, argued that their son suffered brain damage as a result of oxygen deprivation during his birth at St. Francis Medical Center in August of 2007.
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Success Stories
Families We've Helped
"My child had permanent paralysis in her left arm and no one gave us a straight answer on how bad it actually was. We needed lawyers who understood the medical side of this case and hiring the Cullan brothers gave us the attention we needed."
"His team is phenomenal, and we are forever grateful for everything they have done for us."
"After suffering a spinal cord injury during a rollover accident, our client Tony Durham was left paralyzed for the rest of his life."
"Joe and Pat came to meet me helped me fight my case. I was who they cared about and I felt so important with the Cullan brothers."
"I believe Doctor Sam's experience definitely helped with the case."
"During delivery, improperly used forceps caused severe head trauma to the head of our client's child. We worked diligently to secure the compensation our client deserved and to hold the negligent healthcare provider accountable to harm they caused."
"We knew these would be lifelong issues for our son. You have to advocate for your kids because no one else will do it. Cullan & Cullan knew what was going on and we knew they would be successful in helping us."
