Posted by
Emily T. Acosta |
Oct 10, 2024 |
Denver, Colo. - October 10, 2024 - Waiting years for your case to be resolved can be frustrating. Many mass tort and personal injury cases are time-consuming and can last years. When you’ve already been waiting to seek justice, it can be difficult to deal with the delay.
Posted by
Emily T. Acosta |
Sep 24, 2024 |
Denver, Colo. - September 24, 2024 - When someone gets hurt and wants to take the person who hurt them to court, they file a personal injury lawsuit. The person who got hurt (the plaintiff) goes through the civil court system to seek justice. The lawsuit argues that the other person (the defendant) caused the victim harm, either on purpose or by being careless.
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Emily T. Acosta |
Sep 03, 2024 |
Denver, Colo. - Sept 3, 2024 - For the second year in a row, three Wagstaff Law Firm attorneys—Aimee Wagstaff, Kathryn Forgie, and Sommer Luther—have been named to The Best Lawyers in America™ 2025 Edition, and Emily T. Acosta was also named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2025 Edition.
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Aug 19, 2024 |
Denver, Colo. - Aug 19, 2024 - Sommer Luther, a partner at Wagstaff Law Firm, was a part of a trial team that secured a $67.35 million dollar verdict for a minor child in a medical malpractice case against a team of healthcare specialists and perfusionists. The lawsuit was brought by the parents on behalf of the minor child who was severely injured after cardiac surgery resulting in permanent brain injury.
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Oct 05, 2020 |
Denver, Colo., October 5, 2020 – Aimee Wagstaff, Founding Partner of Andrus Wagstaff, PC, has been awarded the Access to Justice Award and is being honored at the 2020 Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA) Spring…ish Dinner. Aimee Wagstaff and her Andrus Wagstaff trial team of David Wool and ...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Feb 21, 2019 |
February 21, 2019, San Francisco, California – – The trial of Edwin Hardeman v. Monsanto Company (now Bayer) will begin with opening arguments on Monday, February 25, 2019 in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco before Judge Vince Chhabria. Jury selection o...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Feb 13, 2019 |
Denver, Colo., February 13, 2019 – Aimee Wagstaff, Founding Partner of Andrus Wagstaff, PC, has been named one of America's 50 Most Influential Trial Lawyers by The National Law Journal and The Trial Lawyer magazines.
“I am honored to have been selected for such an incredible list. It is humbling...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Jan 30, 2019 |
Boston, Mass., January 30, 2019 – Andrus Wagstaff, PC celebrates the passing of The Child Victims Act in New York on Monday, January 28, 2019. Change to the laws in New York has been long-overdue, as New York has an extensive history of being among the worst in the country at protecting the right...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Nov 21, 2018 |
The US State Department estimates 600,000 to 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders every year. According to the International Labour Organization,women and girls make up the majority of trafficking victims at 55 percent.
Now, lawmakers are taking action and hope that expandin...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Aug 15, 2018 |
Denver, Colo., August 15, 2018 – Aimee Wagstaff, Founding Partner of Andrus Wagstaff, PC, has been named to The Best Lawyers in America 2019 Edition.
“I am honored to be included in such a prestigious group of attorneys,” said Wagstaff.
Wagstaff is a Partner of Andrus Wagstaff PC, where her pract...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Jul 19, 2018 |
FTC Regulations Could Limit Information Available to Consumers Injured by Drugs and Medical Devices
Television, print, and online advertisements related to medical device and pharmaceutical mass tort cases are common these days.
The goal of these ads is to inform and educate potential plaintiffs ...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Jul 11, 2018 |
Denver, Colo., July 11, 2018 – Andrus Wagstaff, PC, of Denver, Colorado announced that a Federal Judge in San Francisco ruled July 10, that plaintiffs' have put forth reliable scientific evidence that exposure to Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller can cause cancer. Andrus Wagstaff partner, Aimee Wags...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Apr 26, 2018 |
Gender discrimination occurs every day in the United States.
Despite laws against it, some employers treat male and female employees differently. They pay different wages, offer different benefits and opportunities, and discipline male and female employees differently.
Doing so is illegal, but th...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Apr 04, 2018 |
Boston, Mass., June 20, 2018 – Andrus Wagstaff, PC, located in Denver, Colorado and Boston, Massachusetts has filed a complaint on behalf of Marcia Frederick and all others similarly situated, against the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), USA Gymnastics (USAG) and others. This lawsuit was f...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Apr 04, 2018 |
Denver, Colo., April 4, 2018 – Andrus Wagstaff, PC, is proud to donate $10,000 to Mikey's Way Foundation to help children cope with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses.
“Andrus Wagstaff was so excited to be a part of this amazing day! We are so thankful that Mikey's Way Foundation found a...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Mar 28, 2018 |
DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2018 – Andrus Wagstaff, PC, co-founding Partner Aimee Wagstaff has been selected to the 2018 Colorado Super Lawyers list. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this ...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Mar 20, 2018 |
Most people are exposed to class action lawsuits when they receive notification of legal action regarding a consumer product. They're given the option to participate in a class action suit, along with legally committing to not pursue any further legal action against the company regarding the prod...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Feb 20, 2018 |
Power is defined as the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events. For far too long, power has been in the hands of perpetrators of abuse. Perpetrators who not only prey on the vulnerable, but use their power to exploit even the strongest among us. ...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Feb 14, 2018 |
Legal proceedings related to medical or consumer products often make the news because they affect so many people. Not only is it necessary to get the word out to those who might've been affected, it's also important the general public understand their risk when they use certain products.
These ca...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Jan 17, 2018 |
Denver, Colo., January 17, 2018 – Aimee Wagstaff, Founding Partner of Andrus Wagstaff, PC, has been named to The National Trial Lawyers – Top 100 Trail Lawyers list. Membership is by invitation only and is extended to trial lawyers practicing civil plaintiff or criminal defense law.
“National Tri...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Nov 21, 2017 |
Denver, Colo., Nov. 21, 2017—Women En Mass (WEM), an annual working retreat for women in mass torts, brought together hundreds of female attorneys at the fifth annual WEM retreat held at the St. Regis Resort in Aspen, Colorado on September 25-26. The retreat included a one-day business session, b...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Oct 30, 2017 |
In the midst of the ongoing debate over health insurance coverage for Americans, there is concern over the revival of an older bill that puts patients at risk and limits their right to take action when they are injured. H.R. 1215, titled “Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017,” would limit the ri...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Oct 18, 2017 |
Denver, Colo., Oct. 18, 2017—Aimee Wagstaff, Founding Partner of Andrus Wagstaff, PC, has accepted her nomination to serve as the President of the Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association – Top 25.
“The nomination is a great honor and I am excited to play a larger role in this great organization,” sai...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Oct 09, 2017 |
This past June, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that plaintiffs cannot sue companies in a state where they may do business, but do not have significant connections to that state. What does this mean?
The case heard by the Supreme Court was Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California (BM...
Posted by
Aimee Wagstaff |
Aug 11, 2017 |
Social media has become a part of our everyday lives. Most people have constant access to the internet, and when they aren't updating their location or status, or sharing their own opinion, they are reading what others have to say. It's a constant hum of posts and status updates.
Because of this,...