Case Results

With decades of experience
the trial attorneys AT Bell Legal Group have recovered significant settlements and verdicts on behalf of our injured clients.

$2.2 Billon

Lightsey, Cleckley, Cooper, et al., v SCE&G

Class action settlement on behalf of South Carolina Electric & Gas (SCE&G) customers. Bell Legal Group was counsel in this matter with several other firms.

$280 Million

Souders, et al v. Santee Cooper

Class action case alleging inverse condemnation, negligence, and trespass by Santee Cooper.

$49 Million

Motelson v. Ford

Verdict obtained for a family who was killed in a Ford roll over case.

$28 Million

Estate of Huggins v. Eastern Healthcare Group

Wrongful death verdict obtained for family who lost their father due to medical neglect.

$18 Million

Watson v. Ford

Verdict obtained for a family who was killed in a Ford roll over case.

$10 Milllion

Medical Malpractice Case

Verdict obtained for a family who lost their mother due to a doctor’s failure to timely diagnosis kidney cancer.

$4 Million

Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice Settlement

Settlement obtained for a family who lost their mother after hospital sent her home without proper diagnosis and treatment.

$3.2 Million

Vacation Rental Premise Liability Settlement

Premises Liability case involving the collapse of a 3rd floor deck at a vacation rental in Folly Beach over the 4th of July weekend leading to 15-20 broken ribs requiring 160 screws and 16 plates and a traumatic brain injury. The case settled without having to file a lawsuit.

$3 Million

Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice Settlement

Settlement obtained for a family who lost their mother after a routine surgical procedure gone wrong.

$3 Million

Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice Settlement

Settlement obtained for a family who lost their mother due to doctor negligence after a routine surgery.

$1.52 Million

Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice Settlement

$1.37 Million

Medical Malpractice Settlement

$1.326 Million

Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice Verdict 

$1.316 Million

Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice Verdict 

$1,200,500


Nursing Home Malpractice Settlement


Settlement obtained from a nursing home who allowed a resident to die after severe medical neglect. 

$925,000

Involving a physician’s negligent performance during a surgical procedure

Settlement obtained for a family who lost their loved one due to hospital negligence. 

$925,000

Medical Malpractice Settlement 

Medical Malpractice case involving the negligent performance of a Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy, performed to treat achalasia, resulting in the perforation of the thoracic aorta causing catastrophic and uncontrolled hemorrhage resulting in the patient’s death on the operating room table.

$800,000

Medical Malpractice Settlement 

Medical Malpractice case involving the failure to diagnose cauda equina syndrome resulting in permanent, life altering injuries including bowel and bladder dysfunction, loss of sensation and permanent limp.

$600,000

Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice Settlement

$575,000

Products Liability Settlement

Death case involving a minor child who suffered fatal injuries during a golf cart accident. The allegations involved negligence, breach of implied and express warranties, failure to warn and wrongful death. Central to the allegations was that the lift kit was allegedly defectively designed and manufactured and lacked adequate warnings about the risk of serious injury or death.

$500,000

Medical Malpractice Settlement 

Medical Malpractice case against an ENT and radiologist for a year long failure to diagnose the return of rare adenoid cystic carcinoma of the tongue. This resulted in significant medical expenses, lost wages, loss of quality of loss and pain and suffering.

$500,000

Medical Malpractice Settlement 

Medical Malpractice case involving the failure of a primary care physician and ophthalmologist to timely diagnose and treat temporal arteritis leading to vision loss.

$500,000

Prison Misconduct and Medical Neglect Settlement

$318,000

Wrongful Death/Prison Misconduct

$300,000

Premise Liability Settlement

Premises liability case involving the trip and fall of a 77 year old at Chipotle after a rubber floor mad had been folded up and left in the middle of the dining room isle with no warning signs or cones. The fall resulted in a broken hip, bruised elbow and bruised finger.

$300,000

Medical Malpractice Settlement

$300,000

Wrongful Death/Malpractice Settlement

$225,000

Nursing Home Malpractice Settlement

Settlement obtained from a nursing home who allowed a resident to be severely neglected.

$150,000

Jail Misconduct and Medical Neglect Settlement

$125,000

Prison Misconduct and Medical Neglect Settlement

$99,500

Motor Vehicle Accident Case

Settlement obtained for a client injured in a motor vehicle accident.

$87,500

Prison Misconduct and Neglect Settlement

$80,000

Prison Misconduct and Neglect Settlement

$75,000

Motor Vehicle Accident Case

Settlement obtained for a client injured in a motor vehicle accident

$35,000

Inmate Medical Malpractice Settlement

Inmate medical malpractice case involving the failure to provide treatment for multiple myeloma resulting in overall decline of his health and quality of life.

These descriptions are meant only to provide information about the experience of our attorneys at Bell Legal Group. This firm cannot guarantee results. The results listed represent the gross verdict and settlement amounts, prior to the deduction of attorney’s fees and expenses. These results are not intended to compare one lawyer’s services with other lawyer’s services. Some of these results were obtained in connection with joint representation with other law firms. Neither Bell Legal Group nor its attorneys can predict, warrant or guarantee that any of its clients will achieve the results for their case as shown in the summary of results set forth on this website or as achieved in prior, similar cases. No lawyer or law firm can predict, warrant or guarantee particular results for a client. Many factors affect the outcome of any case.

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