Obtained a total verdict of $470,000 when a Korean couple, who had an upholstery business, was beaten by a Beer truck delivery driver for Norfolk Beverage Company. Shortly after being beaten by the driver, the couple filed criminal charges against him. The charges against the delivery driver were dismissed. The couple then hired Gary Hershner to pursue a civil claim against the company. The total medical bills claimed by the couple was $9,990.56 and there was no claim for lost wages. The highest offer from the beverage company to settle was $10,000. A jury awarded a total verdict of $470,000.
"Gary Hershner has a well-earned reputation for aggressive representation and for using creative ways to obtain maximum results for his clients. That is why I asked Gary to represent my father in a serious car accident case."
-- Joesephy D. Morrissey, former VA State Delegate, Commonwealth's Attorney and Law Professor