Car Accidents

$10,000,000

• Pedestrian Run Down While Crossing Hempstead Turnpike In Queens
• Settled After Trial

Our client, a 56-year-old woman was crossing 53rd Street and 1st Avenue after dinner. A driver rushing to get home chose to not pay attention when he made a left turn from 1st Avenue. The defendant hit our client, threw her to the ground. She broke her tibia and fibula by her ankle and walks with a limp. The primary and excess insurance companies paid our client 10 Million Dollars.

$1,750,000

• Pedestrian Run Down While Crossing 50th Street
• Settled During Trial

Our client, a 56-year-old woman was crossing 53rd Street and 1st Avenue after dinner. A driver rushing to get home chose to not pay attention when he made a left turn from 1st Avenue. The defendant hit our client, threw her to the ground. She broke her tibia and fibula by her ankle and walks with a limp. The insurance company paid our client 1 Million 750 Thousand Dollars.

$1,640,000

• Commercial Van Hits Client In Rear
• Settled Before Trial

Our client, a 26-year-old man, was stopped waiting for the traffic light to change.  A driver in a rush to get to his next delivery did not pay attention and struck him in the rear causing the trunk to crush inwards towards him.  Our client suffered serious injuries to his neck requiring surgery. Before trial, the insurance company paid 1 Million Six Hundred Forty thousand to settle.

$1,500,000

• Pedestrian Run Down by Drunk Driver In Central Park
• Settled During Trial

Our client, a 71-year-old retired teacher was walking for exercise in Central Park on a pedestrian road closed for motor vehicles. A drunk driver hit her from the back and knocked her to the ground. The defendant driver was served alcohol 2 hours before hitting our client. We sued the bar where that served her the alcohol under the New York’s alcohol laws known as the “Dram Shop” law. Our client broke her lower leg near the ankle. She had surgery. The bar paid our client 1 Million 5 Hundred Thousand Dollars after the jury was selected.

$1,000,000

• Passenger in car that crashes into a construction dumpster sitting uring the street
• Settled Before Trial

Our client, a 40-year-old woman was a passenger in a car that struck a construction dumpster sitting in the middle of the street. Our client suffered multiple fractures and needed back surgery. Before trial the insurance company offered one million to settle.

$650,000

• Passenger in Car Collision
• Settled Before Trial

Our client, a 72-year-old woman was a passenger in a car when the car was hit from behind. Our client suffered a fracture knee requiring right knee replacement. The insurance company offered two hundred and fifty thousand dollars to settle before trial.

$500,000

• Passenger in a car struck by another car
• Settled Before Trial

Our client, a 35-year-old woman was a passenger in a car struck by another car that ran stop sign. Our client suffered a herniated disc to the neck. She went for physical therapy and did MRIs but did not have surgery. The insurance company paid $500,000 to settle at mediation.

$300,000

• Passenger in a car struck by another car
• Settled Before Trial

Our client, a 35-year-old woman was a passenger in a car struck by another car that ran stop sign. Our client suffered a herniated disc to the neck. She went for physical therapy and did MRIs but did not have surgery. The insurance company paid $500,000 to settle at mediation.

$250,000

• Pedestrian leaning on parked car struck by motor vehicle
• Verdict

Our client, a 43-year-old woman was leaning against a parked car. The defendant was not paying attention and speeding. Defendant crashes into the parked car causing our client to be thrown in the air and land on the sidewalk. The client hurt her back she sustained a herniated disc and treated for less than a year with treating doctor and physical therapy.

$250,000

• Pedestrian walking at crosswalk struck by government vehicle
• Settled Before Trial

Our client was crossing a street in crosswalk in Brooklyn and hit by municipal vehicle. The client had a herniated disc in neck and tear in rotator cuff in left shoulder; but did not have surgery on neck or shoulder. Before trial the City of New York paid 250 thousand dollars to settle.

Trip and Fall Injuries

$2,000,000

• Client trips and falls on cracked sidewalk at fast food chain
• Settled Before Trial

Our client, a 67-year-old woman trips and falls on a cracked sidewalk and fractures her left eye socket, left elbow and left knee. The client undergoes surgery to left eye, elbow and knee. The insurance company pays two million to settle before trial.

$2,000,000

• Guest at business slips and falls on sidewalk
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 50-year old disabled woman, was leaving a business and going to her car.  There was a snowstorm the day before. The business did not clean the sidewalk and there was snow and ice on the sidewalk. The disabled woman slip and fell and fractured her femur and had to undergo surgery. The insurance company paid our client two million dollars.

$1,000,000

• Worker trips and falls at his workplace
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 40-year-old, plumber working at his job in Queens. There was ongoing construction at his job and the contractor doing renovations did not clean up the site. He was doing his job and tripped on a piece of construction material and fell to the ground. He tore his achilles tendon and had surgery to repair it. The insurance company paid our client one million dollars.

$600,000

• • Pedestrian walks and trips on uneven sidewalk
  • Settled before Trial

Our client, a 40-year-old female was walking on sidewalk of department store and tripped and fell. The client had a herniated disc and had surgery on the neck. The insurance company paid our client six hundred thousand dollars to settle before trial.

$400,000

• Worker trips and fall at her workplace
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 60-year-old, bank employee was working at his job in Manhattan. The office was being remodeled for renovations. The contractor covered a hole in the floor with carpet. Our client gets up from her desk and steps on the carpet and foot goes into the hole causing her to trip and fall. She herniated disc in her lower back and treated for a couple year. The insurance company paid our client four hundred thousand dollars.

$400,000

• Pedestrian walks and trips on uneven sidewalk
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 57-year old woman, parks her car in Brooklyn at night. She gets out of her car and walks to her home and trips and falls on an uneven/cracked sidewalk outside of a nursing home.

$250,000

• Patient trips and falls at dental office
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 70 year old woman trip and falls at dentist office and fractures her hip. She has surgery and has to go to rehab. The insurance company paid two hundred fifty thousand dollars to settle.

$200,000

• Guest trips and falls on door at car repair shop
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 75 year old women, goes to get her car repaired and trips on the door entering the car repair shop. Our client fractured her wrist and went to hospital. Client did no treatment after hospital. The insurance company paid our client two hundred thousand dollars.

$150,000

• Guest at a restaurant slips and falls in restaurant
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 60 year old woman, was getting up from her seat at a restaurant and slips and falls on liquid spilled by wait staff and falls and fractures her left wrist requiring surgery. The insurance company offered one hundred and fifty thousand dollars to settle before trial.

Premises Liability

$1,500,000

• Guest at a restaurant has hot cooking oil spilled on him
• Verdict at Trial

Our client, a 45 year old man, was in the restaurant and looking to potentially purchase the business. One of the staff spill hot cooking oil on his legs and he suffered severe burns to his legs and feet. Client went to the hospital and spent weeks in burn unit.

$375,000

• Guest at a warehouse has sheet of glass fall on him
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 40 year old man, was a walking around the outside of the building and a sheet of glass fell on him cutting his hand. Our client had to have surgery on his hand to repair damage to the ligament and tendons in his hand. The insurance company paid out client $375,000 dollars.

DRAM SHOP(Drunk person causes injuries to another person)

$1,500,000

• Pedestrian Run Down By Drunk Driver In Central Park
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 71 year old retired teacher was walking for exercise in Central Park on a pedestrian road closed for motor vehicles. A drunk driver hit her from the back and knocked her to the ground. The defendant driver was served alcohol 2 hours before hitting out client. We sued the bar where that served her the alcohol under the New York’s alcohol laws known as the “Dram Shop” law. Out client broke her lower leg near the ankle. She had surgery. The bar paid our client 1 Million 5 Hundred Thousand Dollars after the jury was selected.

$500,000

• Guest at a bar has another bar guest attack him
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 40-year-old man, was in a bar when a drunk man at the bar attacks our client. Our client has ankle fracture and had surgery. The insurance company for the bar pays $500,000 to settle.

$150,000

• Guest at a bar has another bar guest run into him
• Settled before Trial

Our client a 55-year-old man was leaving a bar when a drunk man tries to run back into the bar after being carried out and trips and falls into our client. The client sustains fractured ribs. The insurance company pays 150 thousand dollars to settle.

Lead Poisoning

$1,600,000

• Our client ingested lead from paint poisoning her from apartment she lives in
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a two-year-old child, gets lead poisoned at apartment. The client has educational difficulties and difficulties focusing. The landlord 1.6 million to settle.

Medical Malpractice

$450,000

• Client gives birth to stillborn baby and hospital throws away the body
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 35-year-old woman, was at the hospital and delivered a stillborn baby. The hospital discarded the fetus as medical waste. The family was unable to bury the body of their child as they wished, and their religion mandated. The case settled before trial.

Dental Malpractice

$250,000

• Client is patient at dentist office and dentist severed a nerve in his mouth
• Settled before Trial at Mediation

Our client, a 52-year-old man, went to the dentist to have a dental implant. The dentist drilled the post too deep and severed the nerve causing continuous numbness in the lip and face. The defendant settled the case for 250 thousand dollars.

$110,000

• Client is patient at dentist office and dentist damaged a nerve in his mouth
• Settled before Trial at Mediation

Our client, a 40-year-old woman, went to the dentist to have a dental implant. The dentist traumatized a nerve which caused damage to the lip.. The defendant settled the case for 110 thousand dollars.

$220,000

• Client is patient at dentist office and dentist slipped the drill and caused a scar on the client’s face
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 64-year-old woman, went to the dentist to have a routine dental work. The dentist did not protect the drill and it slipped and cut the client’s face causing a scar. The defendant settled the case for 220 thousand dollars.

Nursing Home Negligence

$650,000

• Client is a patient at a nursing home and fell out in the shower and fractured her hip.
• Settled before Trial

Our client, an 80-year-old female was at a nursing home with dementia. She was a fall risk. The nursing home was understaffed and allowed her to take a shower without assistance. he and had a trach tube that needed care. The nursing home did not follow the doctor’s instructions and failed to suction the trach tube causing a mucus plug to develop and cause an anoxic brain injury. The insurance company paid ten million to settle before trial.

$2,000,000

• Client is a patient at nursing home who negligence lead to her death
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 65-year-old female was at a nursing home and they failed to move her body. The client developed severe bed sores that lead to her developing sepsis in blood and dying. Insurance company blamed her other medical conditions; however, before trial, the case settled for two million dollars.

$450,000

• Client is a patient at nursing home and develops bed sores
• Settled before Trial

Our client, a 65-year-old female was in a nursing home. The client suffered from dementia \and the nursing home did not move her or get her out of bed and she developed severe bed sores that lasted months and needed hospitalization. The insurance company paid $450,000 to settle.