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Showcasing Our Work Through Case Studies

Since 2007, Samantha F. Jacobs, PC has practiced in many legal areas, and as a result, we've got an array of case studies to showcase our quality representation. Are you in need of legal assistance related to a family law case or a criminal matter? Turn to our team today for experienced, dedicated legal representation.

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Case Study: Workers’ Comp & Auto Accidents

Charges: Employer's Workers' Comp Carrier Entitled to Recover on Injured Party's Damages from Auto Accident 

Where an employer failed to carry its burden of showing that the combination of workers’ compensation benefits and a personal injury claim settlement fully and completely compensated an injured person for injuries sustained in an auto accident, a trial court’s ruling that the employer was not entitled to recover on its subrogation lien for the workers’ compensation benefits paid was affirmed.

Verdict: Employer not entitled to recover when it failed to meet the burden of showing that the injured party was fully compensated.
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Case Study: Reckless Conduct Endangering Serious Injury

Charges: Reckless conduct endangering serious injury

Verdict: After entering a plea of guilty, the client was fined $1000 without conviction.
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Case Study: Intentionally Causing Injury

Charges: Intentionally cause injury, Recklessly cause injury, Unlawful assault x 2.

The client was involved in a glassing at the MCG, where he hit a security guard with a beer glass. This resulted in a laceration and bruising to the security guard's face. The client was charged with Intentionally causing injury, Recklessly cause injury, Unlawful assault. The client ultimately pleaded guilty to cause injury intentionally, and all other charges were withdrawn.

Verdict: Convicted and sentenced to 5 months, suspended for a period of 12 months.
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Case Study: Theft, Aggravated Cruelty to an Animal

Charges: Theft, aggravated cruelty to an animal.

The accused, in company with three other teenagers, had stolen a cat and then strung it up on a bridge until it died. In the Children’s Court, the accused was sentenced to 4 months of detention in a Youth Training Centre. He was bailed pending his appeal.

Verdict: Re-sentenced, without conviction, to a probation order for six months.
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Case Study: Medical Malpraxis

Charges: Medication Administration Error and Failure to Monitor Patient

Verdict: $500 fine, 3 months License suspension.
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