Hume Smith Geddes Green & Simmons, LLP
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About Hume Smith Geddes Green & Simmons, LLP
Hume Smith Geddes Green & Simmons, LLP is an Indianapolis litigation firm founded in 1951 as Smith, Gammon & Jones. Its attorneys handle civil litigation, insurance law and coverage disputes, personal injury and wrongful death, complex and mass tort litigation, professional liability, toxic torts, municipal law, employment law, and appeals in state and federal courts throughout Indiana. On the plaintiffs' side the firm represents people hurt in motor vehicle and trucking collisions, dram shop (liquor liability) cases, premises incidents, medical malpractice and FELA claims. In January 2024, Michael E. Simmons and Hannah K. Brady served as co-counsel with Waldron Tate Land LLC on a $159,000,000 Boone County jury verdict for a client rendered quadriplegic by a drunk driver, the largest reported jury verdict in Indiana history.
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On October 18, 2020 Ryann Early, drunk and doing about 79 mph in a 40 zone, crossed into oncoming traffic on Albert S. White Drive in Whitestown and hit Sherry Schnee head-on. She broke her neck and is quadriplegic. He went to prison. On January 11, 2024 a Boone County jury awarded her $84,000,000 and her husband $75,000,000. Early is an individual with no insurer identified, and his own lawyer said afterward he wished there were actual dollars behind the number.
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