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Case Results$300,000 Settlement For Fall Due To Sidewalk Open Tree Bed Hazard
Our client, a vibrant 81-year-old retiree, tripped and fell after stepping into an unguarded fresh tree pit on the sidewalk in Briarcliff Queens. As a result of the fall, he suffered serious fractures to his elbow and shoulder requiring hardware implantation. He was...
$600,000 Verdict For Motor Vehicle Accident – Bus Fall
Our client, an 84- year-old passenger on a bus, got up from his seat to prepare to disembark, when the bus suddenly lurched forward causing him to fall on his back. He was assisted to his feet by two other passengers and then exited the bus despite severe pain. He did...
$750,000 Settlement For Unstable Ladder Accident
Our client, a 46-year-old hard working undocumented alien, was injured while on the job as a maintenance worker when he attempted to clean an overhead duct. The task necessitated the use of an A-frame ladder which tipped over while he was standing on it causing him to...
$675,000 Settlement For Roofing Accident
Our client, a 41 year-old legal alien employed by a contractor, was asked to help with a roofing job by transporting hot tar to the roof, a job he had never done before. The pulley system, used for the job, was unable to lift of the 50-gallon barrel causing the rope...
$675,000 Settlement For Falling Down A Staircase
Our client, a 29-year-old male, went to visit a tenant who lived in the basement apartment of his residential building. The apartment was reached from an exterior courtyard by entering a side door, loading into a short hallway. The boiler room entrance door was in the...
$700,000 Settlement For Elevator Accident
Our client, a 79-year-old building custodian who was standing in for a regular elevator operator, obtained an elevator interlock access key from the Union office so that he could use the elevator. He testified that he thought that the elevator was parked on the main...
$1,000,000 Verdict For Medical Malpractice
Our client, a 60-year-old cab driver, was admitted to a local hospital for the repair of a hernia. The client had polio at age 15 which resulted in a flaccid left arm. He underwent a surgical repair of the hernia followed by a second operation to evacuate a resultant...
Premises Liability $1,173,000 Verdict For Premises Liability
Our client, an illegal alien, was working as a dishwasher at a restaurant in Manhattan when he slipped on grease on the fourth step of a 17-step stairway that connected the restaurant’s kitchen and basement. He was carrying a plastic trash bag filled with glass...
$950,000 Verdict For Premises Liability
Our client, a 54-year-old female, slipped while descending a restaurant stairway. She contended that the stairway’s carpeted steps were mushy, dirty and wet, and that she fell due to the restaurant owner’s negligent maintenance of the premises. The fall resulted in an...
$1,200,000 Settlement For Labor Accident
Our client, a 44-year-old fireproofer, was working at a warehouse where he was responsible for spraying cement-like material from a pump and hose apparatus while standing on a mobile scaffold eight feet from the floor. When a new area needed to be sprayed, the...
$1,500,000 Settlement For Medical Malpractice
The case involved an estate of a 35-year-old man who died as a result of misdiagnosis and incorrect treatment of ongoing epileptic seizures. Over the course of eleven days, the man was treated with various anti-epileptic drugs, none of which controlled his seizures....
$1,500,000 Settlement For Workplace Negligence
Our client, a 37-year-old construction worker, was working on a bridge as a subcontractor. He was hired to chip out designated weak or hollow parts of the concrete roadway using a jackhammer. While pounding the bridge concrete with a 90-pound jackhammer, it penetrated...
$1,650,000 Verdict For Motor Vehicle Accident – Bicyclist
Our client, a 23-year-old male, was riding his bicycle on a roadway when he was hit in the rear by a dump truck owned by the Department of Sanitation. Our client was thrown 15-20 feet onto the pavement and sustained fractures of his right dominant wrist and right...
$1,700,000 Settlement For Restaurant Negligence
A 17-month-old infant was seated in his stroller as his mother was on a cafeteria-style line at a mall restaurant preparing to pay for her purchases. A customer on line behind our client spilled a 16-ounce container of scalding hot soup on the infant severely burning...
$1,700,000 Verdict Motor Vehicle Injury
Our client, a 21-year-old female, was a rear-seat passenger in a vehicle that was struck by a 48-foot tractor trailer. Our client sustained injuries to her right and left knees which required arthroscopic surgeries to repair torn meniscii. She also experienced back...
Motor Vehicle Accidents $1,800,000 Settlement For Motor Vehicle Injury – Pedestrian Knockdown
Our client, a 59-year-old man, was struck in a busy crosswalk by a van while walking across a street that had a pedestrian control signal showing a walk signal. The van launched him 10-15 feet into the air landing him onto the roadway. The client sustained multiple...
$2,080,000 Verdict For Motor Vehicle Accident – Motorcycle
Our clients were the operator and passenger on a motorcycle when they were struck suddenly by a marked police car driven by a NYPD officer. The collision occurred in the center of an intersection with a force of impact which caused both clients to be ejected from the...
$2,950,000 Verdict For Negligent Maintenance Of A Fallen Tree
Our client, a 28-year-old school teacher was walking with her 52-year-old mother on a street in Brooklyn on a rainy, windy day when the mother was suddenly struck by the falling limb of a city-owned tree. The woman suffered a head injury resulting in her death and the...
$5,100,00 Settlement For Negligent Maintenance
Our client, a 63-year-old man, was injured when a 40-year-old radiator burst in his apartment as a result of negligent maintenance resulting in severe full-thickness burns to both of his feet. The client spent nine months on a burn unit at a local hospital and...
$250,000 Settlement For Lack Of Supervision
Our client, a 6-year-old child, was bitten by a horse when she accidentally fell into a horse stable while standing on a wooden rail fence, watching horses. A stable hand had been watching the child and other children, but that person left the site several minutes...
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