Peterson & Associates, P.C. was founded in 1995, and restricts its practice to litigation. David M. Peterson has a degree in mechanical engineering, which has proven invaluable in handling complex products liability cases and mass tort claims. The firm's attorneys have handled thousands of products liability and personal injury cases, and obtained their first multi-million dollar plaintiff's judgment in 1997. In 2001, the firm successfully resolved over 1300 individual suits filed on behalf of users of diet drugs. In 2003, the firm successfully settled over 40 claims for individuals on board an American Airlines flight that crashed in Chicago, Ill. To date, Peterson & Associates has collected more than $300 million in settlements and judgments for their clients.

As a former partner with Shook, Hardy & Bacon (a firm currently having over 500 attorneys), David M. Peterson has handled complex products liability cases in over 30 states. The firm now represents thousands of injured clients from coast-to-coast. Peterson & Associates welcomes referrals from counsel across the county in any type of personal injury, wrongful death, class action, or mass tort claims.

Airplane Crash Litigation, Asbestos Litigation, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automotive Crashworthiness, Birth Trauma, Boating Accidents, Brain Injury, Catastrophic Injury, Chemical Exposure, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Head Injury, Helicopter Crash Litigation, Mass Torts, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Nursing Home Litigation, Personal Injury, Pharmacists' Liability, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Product Defects, Railroad Accidents and Injuries, Severe Burns, Silicosis Litigation, Trucking Accidents, Welding Products Liability, Wrongful Death.