$24 Million Jury Award
To Injured Teen
 A teen-age boy suffered catastrophic injuries in a train derailment. Representing both the teen and his family, Hunegs, LeNeave & Kvas argued that the derailment was caused by the railroad’s inadequate track maintenance. The case was concluded with one of the largest single personal injury settlements in the country, over $24,000,000.

Engineer Wins $566,256
Falling on the Job Twice
 MINNESOTA -- A locomotive engineer who sued the Duluth...
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Laborer Falls in Restroom Puddle;
Jury Returns
$540,000 Net Verdict
 NEBRASKA - The plaintiff, a 48-year-old laborer, slipped and fell in a puddle... Read More

 Jury Awards Injured WC/CN Railroad Conductor $1.6 Million
 WISCONSIN - A 12-person jury in Milwaukee County Circuit Court...
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$1,055,759 Verdict
For Amtrak Engineer
In Duluth, Minnesota
 MINNESOTA - A federal court jury in Duluth, awarded $1,055,759...
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Structured Settlement
For Life for Newborn
 Tragically, a newborn sustained severe and permanent injuries during birth due to the negligence of a physician and hospital staff. Hunegs, LeNeave & Kvas secured a large structured settlement to provide for the child’s medical care and housing for life.

$600,000 Settlement for Injured Railroad Worker
 A jury awarded a 55-year-old railroad conductor and brakeman $600,000 in compensation for a career-ending foot injury received when he was thrown from a moving railcar.  Read More

 Priceless Lives Lost
In Car-Train Crash
 MINNEAPOLIS - "Railroad says lives weren't
worth $6 million each" read the front-page headline in the Dec. 11, 2009 StarTribune.
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HLK VERDICTS AND SETTLEMENTS
 Jimmy Williams Wins $1.25 Million Case
Against the University of Minnesota
 MAY 2010 - HLK attorney Richard Hunegs successfully represented coach Jimmy Williams against the University of Minnesota.
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 Two Years After BNSF Trial, No End in Sight!
MINNESOTA - They were four young people "at an age of transition," trying to find their way. » READ MORE
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
Joins Two other Judges to Affirm $750,000
Verdict For CSX Engineer in West Virginia

2008 - Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor joined two other judges from the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in affirming a $750,000 verdict in favor of Mark Benson, a CSX engineer who suffered a chemical inhalation injury.

Hunegs, LeNeave & Kvas Win $628,000
Verdict For CSX Maintenance of Way Mechanic
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HLK FELA Attorney William Kvas Obtains
$700,000 Verdict for CSX Engineer
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HLK FELA Attorney Obtains $300,000
Verdict for BNSF Fireman & Oiler
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HLK Obtains $668,100 Verdict For UP
Conductor Exposed to Diesel Exhaust
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