Robert H. Darling

Senior Shareholder
toll free: 1-800-967-1234
phone: (248) 746-4023
fax: (248) 936-2125

 

When you or a loved one have been injured, you need the care and attention of an experienced attorney from the onset.  Bob will diligently work on your behalf so that you receive fair compensation for the injuries and damages sustained.

Bob has practiced law involving major personal injury litigation for over 30 years.  Before becoming an attorney, he received Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Mechanical Engineering and worked as a practicing engineer. Bob's experience is in representing the injured in straightforward and complex personal injury litigation in all areas of personal injury law including auto accidents, product liability, construction accidents, electrical accidents and fire/explosion accidents.  He has been an Executive Board Member of the Michigan Association for Justice for over 20 years and is Chairperson of its Products Liability Committee and has lectured at seminars and law schools.

 

Education:
- Wayne State University Law School – JD
- University of Michigan – MSME
- University of Michigan – BSME

 

- General Personal Injury for the Injured Person

Auto/Trucking Accidents
- Aviation Litigation
- Complex Multi-District Litigation (class action)
Construction Accidents
- Electrocution Accidents

- Fire/Explosion Accidents
Product Liability
- Medical Malpractice
 

 

 

- State of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
- U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
- He has been admitted into many other State
  and Federal Courts on a case by case basis

Honors and Awards:
- Who's Who in America
- Who's Who in American Law
- Michigan's Super Lawyers
- 3000 Leading Lawyers in America
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Martindale Hubbell Rating - AV

Law Review:
- Wayne Law Review

Accomplishments: 
- $9.0 million settlement involving a man who became
  paralyzed from a defective tire, unstable vehicle, and
  inadequate inspection of the vehicle
- $4.6 million settlement involving an electrocution
  injury from a fallen utility wire
- $3.0 million settlement for a closed head injury due
  to an
automobile collision
- $2.3 million settlement in a series of cases involving
  defective medical devices
- $2.1 million verdict involving injuries sustained on a
  construction project
- $2.1 million settlement involving injuries sustained
  during a pipe explosion
- $2.0 million verdict involving a closed head injury
  occurring during an
automobile collision
- $2.0 million verdict involving an arm amputation
  from a defective power press
- many other cases with virdicts or settlements
  over $1.0 million dollars

Professional Associations and Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan;
- American Bar Association
- Michigan Association for Justice;
  Executive Board
- Michigan Association for Justice;
  Chairperson of Product Liability Committee
- American Association for Justice; Sustaining Member
- Roscoe Pound Foundation
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice