$2,000,000 Settlement -- Products Liability Case -- Defective Space Heater Manufacturer had prior notice that space heater was defective. A baby died in his crib due to a resulting fire caused when the contacts in the heater overheated. The case was venued in Queens County.
$2,000,000 Verdict -- Medical Malpractice Case -- Brain Damage Failure of doctor to diagnose gestational diabetes in patient, resulting in temporary coma and leaving patient with a slight slurring of speech and effected gait. The case was venued in Queens County.
$1,240,000 Verdict -- Automobile Accident Case -- Compression Fractures of Two Cervical Vertebrae Plaintiff was stopped when he was struck from behind by another vehicle. He sustained compression fractures to his cervical spine, and could never return to work in a full time capacity as a mechanic. Case was venued in Kings County.
$825,000 Settlement -- Construction Accident Case -- Knee and Back Injury worker injured when he tripped and fell on broken concrete. Case was venued in Queens County.
$800,000 Verdict -- Construction Accident Case -- Spinal Fracture when repairing a fire escape, the safety equipment failed and Plaintiff fell, suffering fractures to his back which required surgery. Case was venued in Bronx County.
$650,000 Verdict -- Construction Accident Case -- Fracture with Surgery Plaintiff was working on a ladder when he fell, causing severe fracture to his dominant arm. Surgery was required. Case was venued in Kings County.
$537,000 Verdict (with Death Interest) -- Defective Construction Equipment -- Death 55 year old male, with significant underlying medical conditions, was killed instantly when his steamroller overturned. Case was venued in Rensselaer County.
$350,000 Settlement -- Construction Accident Case -- Fracture with Surgery Worker fell 12 feet from a ladder, which slipped at a construction site. Required surgery to hip, out of work for 3 months, but made a full recovery and returned to work as a construction worker. Case was venued in Kings County.
$275,000 Settlement -- Auto Accident / Sideswipe -- Back Injury with Surgery Plaintiff was sideswiped by a truck causing back injury requiring surgery. Plaintiff had numerous pre-existing back injuries. Case was venued in Westchester County.
$275,000 Settlement -- Pedestrian Knockdown -- Death
Instantaneous death of single 63 year old woman by automobile. No pain and suffering experienced. Venued in Manhattan.
$250,000 Settlement -- Police Misconduct -- Lacerations, Back Injury, Civil Rights Violation Police used unnecessary force in arresting Plaintiff. Case was venued in Kings County.
$250,000 Verdict -- Medical Malpractice Case -- Pediatric Malpractice Pediatrician failed to diagnose Hirschsprungs Disease in infant, resulting in chronic constipation and discomfort for infant. Case was venued in New York County.
**Note that some cases were settled after verdict for an amount different than the verdict or were reduced by Plaintiff's comparative negligence. Results are not a guarantee of what you will receive in your case.**
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