domain | gmhatlaw.com |
summary | **Summary:**
- **Class Actions:** - Tobacco Litigation: Wendell Gauthier led a coalition securing a $246 billion settlement with states in 1998. - Environmental Class Action: A $3.365 billion settlement for a New Orleans neighborhood contaminated by a tank car fire in 1987. - Wrongful Death (San Juan Dupont Plaza Hotel Fire): Wendell Gauthier obtained a $170 million settlement for families of 96 victims. - Wrongful Death (MGM Grand Hotel Fire): Wendell Gauthier secured a $100 million settlement for families of 85 victims.
- **Other Litigations:** - Breach of Contract: Ed Downing obtained settlements ranging from $220 million to $7.4 million in various cases. - Insurance Litigation: John Houghtaling recovered around $169.5 million for individuals affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, and Ike. - Commercial Property Damage: Settlements ranging from $45 million to $20 million were secured for businesses impacted by fires, hurricanes, and groundwater contamination. - Personal Injury & Wrongful Death: Settlements ranged from $4.7 million to $12 million for clients injured or killed due to negligence or defective products.
- **Recent News:** - Prominent chef Thomas Keller is suing his insurance company for losses caused by COVID-19 related restaurant shutdowns, which could set a precedent for similar cases involving the pandemic's commercial impact. |
title | Gauthier, Murphy & Houghtaling | Maximize Benefits, Reduce Recovery Time. |
description | Legal claim management - processing more than $3.7 Billion Dollars of
insurance claims for property owners, real estate investment trusts, and
property management companies throughout the United States. |
keywords | insurance, business, million, john, case, more, interruption, evaluation, read, contact, litigation, commercial, free, over, downing, property, claims |
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created | 2025-03-24 |
updated | 2025-05-14 |
summarized | 2025-05-14 |
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