About Elk & Elk Co Ltd
Elk & Elk Co., Ltd. is an Ohio personal injury and medical malpractice firm founded by brothers Arthur Elk and David Elk. For more than 50 years the firm has represented seriously injured individuals and their families across Ohio and beyond, recovering more than $2 billion in verdicts and settlements in cases involving medical negligence, birth injuries, wrongful death, motor vehicle crashes, defective products, and workers' compensation.
Proven verdicts and settlements won by Elk & Elk Co Ltd
A Cuyahoga County jury awarded $39 million to the widow of a highway paving inspector struck and killed on Interstate 271 after the paving contractor failed to follow its court-approved safety plan.
A Fulton County jury awarded $2,761,228 to the widow and estate of James Worman after a fabricated axle shaft sold by Hart's Machine Service fractured beneath the couple's 1973 Honda trike, killing James and severely injuring his wife Pamela.
A Hamilton County, Ohio, jury awarded $2,063,255.51 to the family of Judy Helen Collins, 73, who died in November 2019 after complications of a hiatal hernia repair. Jurors found surgeon Robert Bradley, MD, liable for medical malpractice and wrongful death after he did not obtain a CT scan a radiologist had recommended and did not recognize signs of re-herniation. The same jury cleared the radiologist and his imaging group. The verdict came on Oct. 24, 2024, after a two-week trial.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.