Verdicts & Settlements

Fall From Scaffold. $5,600,000 won for an undocumented construction / demolition worker who fell from a wobbly scaffold while removing stains from a brick wall, suffering knee hip and back injuries.

Bus Accident. $980,000 verdict for an bus passenger who fractured her arm, requiring surgery, as a result of falling due a short stop / rear end crash.

Grocery Store Slip And Fall. $555,000 won for a retired woman who, while a customer at a grocery store, slipped on eggs fracturing her ankle.

Fall From Height. $3,000,000 won for a construction worker’s family who fell from one level to another at a construction site, causing back injuries. The worker later died as a result of pain medication taken due to the injuries.

Roadway Electrical Explosion. $1,850,000 won for a worker who injured his hand after an electrical explosion at roadway excavation site.

Failure To Diagnose. $900,000 won for a patient whose doctor failed to diagnose cancer, allowing it to progress from stage 1 to stage 3.

Workplace Slip And Fall. $750,000 won for an office worker sustained back injuries after she slipped and fell on a wet floor that had been improperly mopped by a maintenance company in her workplace.

Fall From Scaffold. $1,800,000 won for a cable installer who fell from an unsecured ladder, causing fractures of the foot with surgery.

Disputed Cause – Client Forced Into Wall. $825,000 won for a 53 year-old truck driver in a highly-contested case, where the defense claimed our client rear-ended their vehicle and our client stated that their vehicle crossed into his lane. As a result of the contact between those vehicles, our client was forced into a wall, sustaining injures to his neck and knees.

Failed Surgery. $550,000 won for a mother, who after failed surgery developed a systemic infection and a lengthy hospitalization.

Escalator Accident. $850,000 won for a 7-year-old girl whose foot became trapped in a moving escalator as a result of missing comb plate teeth, causing lacerations and fractures to multiple toes.

Defective Bannister. $719,000 won (approximate structured payment to the child with a then present day settlement amount of $500,000) for a 14-month-old toddler who broke her leg after she fell one-story in her apartment building as a result of a missing baluster in a railing.

Negligent Care. $687,500 won for a mother’s psychological and physical injuries after her son died shortly after his birth.

Defective Ladder. $600,000 won for a 43-year-old construction worker, who was injured when he fell from a defective ladder at a New York City Housing Authority Construction project.

Animal Bite. $715,000 won (approximate structured payment with a then present day settlement amount of $300,000) for a two-year-old girl who was bitten by a neighbor’s pet monkey.

Unsafe Workplace. $875,000 won for the wrongful death of a 31-year-old undocumented laborer working in a sewer main that was under construction, who drowned after passing out from lack of oxygen.

Pedestrian Knockdown. $575,000 won for a 67-year-old pedestrian who was crossing the street when he was struck by a vehicle traveling in reverse.

Failed Surgery. $825,000 won after a foreign object was left in patient’s body, resulting in additional surgeries.

Fall From Scaffold. $850,000 won plus waiver of entire $120,000 workers’ compensation lien for a 34-year-old union taper who fell from a scaffold.

Pedestrian Knockdown. $500,000 won for a 59-year-old pedestrian, who was struck by the mirror of a passing vehicle as he attempted to cross the street.