Verdicts & Settlements

Electrician Injured After Falling from a Ladder.

We won a $6 million verdict for two construction laborers, members of Local 1298, who were hit by a vehicle. One of the construction workers sustained a right leg injury that ultimately required an above-the-knee amputation. The other client sustained crush injuries to his right foot. Backed by expert witnesses testimony and video animation, we proved at trial that the driver, who claimed to have the green light, failed to maintain a proper lookout and was liable for this collision.

Recovery for a construction worker who fell injuring his head, neck, and shoulder.

We settled a birth injury case for $5.5 million prior to a trial. The infant suffered brain damage caused by hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy when the doctor failed to timely diagnose fetal distress and terminate the vaginal labor in a timely fashion, rather than to order a Cesarean Section delivery.

We recovered $3.8 million for a 68-year-old man who had an improperly performed hip replacement, resulting in infection and the removal of his prosthesis, and consequently a limp when ambulating.

We recovered 3.449 million for a construction worker who tripped and fell over an air handler suffering neck and back injuries requiring surgery. The defendants were found 100% liable.

Recovery for a construction worker who fell through a hole injuring his back and elbow.

We recovered $3 million for an elevator mechanic who was severely injured while working at a construction site requiring multiple surgeries.

We recovered $3 million in future periodic payments to a child who sustained Erb’s palsy as a result of excessive lateral traction on the fetal head during delivery after encountering a shoulder dystocia.

We recovered $3 million for the wrongful death of a husband and father who developed deep vein thrombophlebitis and a fatal pulmonary embolism following knee surgery.

We recovered $2.77 million for a construction worker who fell from a ladder and injured his left side requiring multiple surgeries.

Recovery for a construction worker who fell injuring his ankle and back.

We recovered $2.5 million for a union carpenter that injured his shoulder in a scaffold accident at a construction site.

We recovered $2.5 million for failure to timely diagnose and treat a cerebral aneurysm that ruptured and resulted in a stroke and brain injury.

We recovered $2.5 million for a 33 year-old union carpenter who suffered a shoulder injury when the scaffold he was on collapsed. Despite surgery he was left with a permanent partial disability.

We recovered $2.2 million for a construction worker who suffered severe right wrist, bilateral knees and back injuries requiring multiple surgeries when the platform he was on collapsed.

Recovery for client who injured her neck, back and knee in a tractor trailer crash.

We recovered $2.1 million for a client who slipped and fell down a staircase injuring his neck and back requiring surgery.

We recovered $2 million for a gym teacher who slipped and fell down the stairs at school due to a liquid substance and suffered a fractured right hip requiring surgery and injury to the back.

Recovery for a construction worker who injured his arms while lifting materials at a job site.

We recovered $2 million at trial for a construction worker who injured his spine in a scaffold accident.

Recovery for worker who injured his ankle after falling from a scaffold.

We recovered $1.85 million for a 53 year-old construction worker, a member of Local 79, who suffered a fractured right foot while dismantling a scaffold at a New York City construction site. Our law firm was granted summary judgment on the issue of liability and recovered $1,850,000 out of a possible $2,000,000 in insurance coverage on behalf of our client.

Recovery for a construction worker who injured his back and wrists after falling off a crane.

We recovered $1,500,000 for the family of a pedestrian who was fatally struck by a motorist. Our attorneys defeated the defense counsel’s arguments that our client was not in a crosswalk and that he did not have any conscious pain and suffering or economic loss.

Record breaking verdict for worker who injured what the defense called “a broken pinky toe” after a trip and fall accident at a construction site.

Recovery for a construction worker who injured his shoulder and neck after falling from a duct riser.

Recovery for a construction worker who injured his knee and arm after falling from a scaffold.

We recovered $1,167,950 for a pedestrian who was struck by a drunk driver. Our legal team recovered all of the insurance money available under the drunk driver’s policy. We then recovered money from the gas station that sold alcohol to the drunk driver and from the owners of the homes where the drunk driver consumed the alcohol.

We recovered $1,053,502.23 judgment after verdict for woman who suffered a shoulder injury in a car crash resulting in arthroscopic surgery.