Case Results
My client, a 68 year old woman, slipped and fell on a metal ramp at JFK airport. The client sustained injuries to her right knee, right ankle and right shoulder. The injury to her knee required arthroscopic surgery and total knee replacement surgery. A Queens County jury rendered a verdict in a damages only trial.
My client, a 30-year-old union carpenter, fell from a two-foot high wooden box while installing sheet rock at a construction site. The client sustained a herniated disc in his back that required open-back surgery to remove the disc; a torn labrum in his hip that required arthroscopic surgery; and shoulder impingement syndrome that required arthroscopic surgery. The client also had significant economic losses, which included past and future loss of earnings, because he never returned to work as a carpenter after the accident. The case settled right before trial.
My client, a 58 year old man, was involved in a rear end collision. The client suffered herniated discs in his neck that required surgery and a torn rotator cuff injury to his shoulder that required arthroscopic surgery.
My client, a 45 year old woman, was a passenger in a car that was struck by another car. The client suffered herniated discs in her neck and back that required surgery.
My client, a 46 year old man, was a passenger in a car that was rear ended. The client suffered herniated discs in his neck and back that required surgery
My client, a 49 year old man, was a passenger in a car that was rear ended. The client suffered injuries to both of his knees that eventually required total knee replacement surgeries.
My client, a 29 year old asbestos abatement worker fell through the floor of a building under construction. The client sustained herniated discs in his lower back that that required surgery.
My client, a 36-year-old deliveryman and salesperson, tripped on a metal box as he was walking towards the public sidewalk after getting out of his car. The metal box was located in a grass strip that was between the sidewalk and curb. After tripping forward, the client’s left foot landed on a cracked and uneven area of the sidewalk, causing his left ankle to dislocate. The client lost almost all motion in the subtalar joint of his ankle (the joint that allows the ankle to move from side to side) as a result of this accident. The jury found the City of New York to be 100% responsible for the accident and awarded a total of $700,000 for past and future pain and suffering.
My client, a 33 year old man was struck in the head by a box that fell from a shelf at a store. The client sustained a traumatic brain injury.
My client, a 61 year old woman tripped and fell as a result of cracked tiles inside a building. The client aggravated a condition in her right knee injury that required total knee replacement surgery.
My client, a 31 year old man was struck in the eye with a beer bottle at a bar. The client lost his right eye as a result of this accident.
My client, a 54 year old man was struck by a car while crossing the street. The client sustained herniated discs in his neck that required surgery.
My client, a 23-year-old construction worker, fell approximately twelve feet through the floor of a home under construction. The client sustained a traumatic brain injury, which affected his memory and concentration, and multiple broken bones to his face. The parties agreed to settle the case for a total of $613,000 as compensation for his pain and suffering.
My client, a 31 year old man while riding his motorcycle was struck by a car. The client suffered an injury to his shoulder that required multiple surgeries.
My client, a 90-year-old woman, was struck by elevator doors as she was entering the elevator located in her building. The elevator and all of its components were original equipment from the 1960s and they were never upgraded or modernized before the accident happened. A few months before this accident occurred, two tenants in the building had made complaints about the elevator doors closing too forcefully and quickly and that the elevator was misleveling. My client sued the building owner and elevator maintenance company for failing to maintain the elevator in a safe condition. As a result of this accident, the client sustained a displaced, four-part fracture to her right hip, which required surgery and the insertion of a metal plate and screw. The jury found the defendants to be entirely responsible for the accident and awarded my client $525,000 for past and future pain and suffering and past medical expenses.
My client, a 35 year old man was hit by a falling tree while working at a construction site. The client sustained fractures to his right shoulder and ankle that required surgery. A Westchester County jury found the general contractor to be completely responsible for the accident.
My client, a 28 year old woman slipped and fell while working at Macy’s. The client suffered an injury to her lower back that required surgery.
My client, a 29 year old painter fell approximately twenty feet to the ground while working at a construction site. The client sustained fractures to both wrists that required surgery.
My client, a 29-year-old disabled man, had an epileptic seizure while taking a shower in his apartment. During the seizure, he came into contact with uncovered steam pipes in the bathroom. The uncovered steam pipes created an unsafe and dangerous condition in the apartment. The client sustained second and third degree burns and permanent scarring to his back as a result of this accident. The case settled before trial.
My client, a 50 year old man was rear ended while stopped at a traffic light. The client aggravated herniated discs in his neck that required surgery.
My client, a 54-year-old woman, tripped and fell as a result of a cracked and broken sidewalk located outside a grocery store. The client sustained a fractured right ankle which required surgery involving the insertion of a plate and screws and a left knee injury that was surgically repaired. The parties agreed to settle the case for $375,000 as compensation for her pain and suffering.
My client, a 29 year old man was operating his motorcycle on Sunrise Highway when he was struck by a car. A Nassau County jury found the Town of Hempstead and the driver of the car to be responsible for the accident.
My client, a 29-year-old welder, fell approximately twenty feet while going down an unsecured ladder at a construction site. The client sustained a traumatic fracture to his wrist that required surgery, the insertion of pins and an external fixation device. The parties agreed to settle the case for a total of $300,000 as compensation for his pain and suffering.
My client, a 48-year-old woman, tripped and fell down cracked and broken steps located outside an apartment building. In addition, the steps did not have any handrails. The client aggravated a condition she had in her elbow and knee before this accident, and as a result, she had total elbow replacement surgery and arthroscopic knee surgery. The case settled before trial and she received $290,000.
My client, a 55-year-old television crew driver for NBC, was involved in a car accident while working. The client aggravated a herniated disc he had in his neck before this accident, which caused the disc to compress against the spinal cord. The client never returned to work and the case settled before a binding arbitration was held.
My client, A 33 year old woman underwent two lipo suction procedures that left her with permanent scaring to her abdomen.
My client, a 52-year-old construction worker, fell approximately six feet from a defective scaffold while painting the inside of a building. The client sustained a traumatic fracture of the wrist that required surgery, the insertion of pins and an external fixation device. The parties agreed to settle the case for a total of $250,000 as compensation for his pain and suffering.
My client, a 44-year-old construction worker, fell approximately fifteen feet to the ground while painting an exterior awning of a building.The client sustained a traumatic fracture to his wrist that required surgery, the insertion of pins and an external fixation device. The parties agreed to settle for a total of $200,000.