Representative Experience Archive

Amundsen Davis represented an insurance company for an alleged violation of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act related to an environmental clean-up after a rear end collision.

Amundsen Davis represented a trucking company and its employee that were involved in a rear end collision. The plaintiffs suffered injuries including a significant stay in the hospital and a skilled nursing facility. Despite limited defenses, a resolution was achieved well below the anticipated settlement range.

Ken Perry received a not guilty verdict on behalf of local retailer in a consumer fraud claim over a dispute of industry-specific terms used in a contract.

We represented a closely held family business that has been in existence for more than sixty years, throughout the upper Midwest. 

We established a custodial trust that required court approval, for a minor beneficiary of a significant personal injury settlement, that ensured market based investment returns with a corporate fiduciary not constrained by statutory limitations (which would have significantly limited the value of the settlement proceeds that will aid the beneficiary for decades to come). 

Amundsen Davis provides local government and lobbying counsel to a national brewer headquartered in Milwaukee serving as a liaison with municipal staff and officials.

Brian Randall and Katie Hampel led the project approval team for a major expansion of the specialty brewery location owned and operated by a national brewer. 

We successfully moved to dismiss an objection from a decedent’s daughter at a contested hearing following discovery. 

After a corporate trustee identified an unauthorized gift made by a beneficiary, we were able to identify the recipient, the terms of the transfer, and obtain a favorable settlement for the Trust to avoid future clams of breach of fiduciary duty.

We successfully settled a case where property damage was caused by an insured swerving out of the way of a second unidentified driver. Insurer denied the claim after discussions with municipality. We were retained to file suit and successfully obtained 50% recovery even in light of the emergency doctrine and comparative negligence in Wisconsin.