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$700,000 settlement for a woman who slipped and fell in supermarket resulting in neck surgery. The client had a 15 year history of neck problems.
$250,000 settlement for a young girl bit by a dog that had no previous history of aggressive behavior.
$55,000 settlement at mediation before trial for a woman who was struck be a horse resulting in fractured teeth.
$1.5 million settlement after trial for a man who was injured in a motor vehicle accident and suffered should and neck injuries, neither of which resulted in any surgery.
A Dutchess County jury returned a verdict of $474,000 in an on the job motor vehicle accident case in which a man suffered an aggravation of low back and shoulder injuries that were the result of numerous prior on the job accidents.
A settlement of 1.42 million dollars was obtained on the eve of trial for a man who suffered multiple fractures of the foot due to a motorcycle accident. The defendant claimed, as did the initIal police investigation, that our client was the cause of the accident . Our investigator found a witness to the accident, who was not listed on the police report, who verified our clients' version of events that resulted in the settlement of the case.
A judgment of $923,000 was obtained after a trial for a man who suffered a re-injury of his shoulder which had undergone two prior surgeries.
An arbitration award of $3.1 million dollars was obtained for a young woman involved in a motor vehicle accident that caused low back injuries and the need for surgery. The offer to settle made by the insurance company prior to the arbitration was $200,000.
A Dutchess County jury found the defendant liable and awarded $420,000 in the case of a man suffering a superficial nerve injury to the arm. Defendant claimed no responsibility for the happening of the accident.
Settlement of $860,000 was obtained for a man killed in a motor vehicle accident when he was struck by a truck while travelling on Route 84 in Fishkill. A recovery of $100,000 was part of the settlement to compensate the man's son, who was a passenger in the vehicle and who suffered a fractured leg.
A settlement was obtained on behalf of a driver who failed to obey a stop sign and was killed was settled for $350,000 after it was shown that the defendant driver failed to take the necessary evasive action as required by law to avoid the accident.
$150,000.00 settlement for a 55 year-old woman who stepped in a depression in a parking lot causing her to fall and fracture her elbow. The client did not require surgery and the case settled before trial.
$150,000.00 for a 50 year-old man involved in a motor vehicle accident which resulted in an aggravation of a preexisting hip problem that required surgery. The client returned to work full time for the railroad.
$480,000.00 settlement for a client who was involved in a light-impact motor vehicle accident and sustained an aggravation of a pre-existing neck injury. The client continued to work after the accident, but eventually required surgery.
$160,000.00 settlement for a man involved in a motor vehicle accident that exacerbated a pre-existing arthritic condition, the client had been deemed disabled for an unrelated injury approximately 20 years before the accident and eventually had neck surgery.
$750,000 settlement of a labor law case for a worker who fell from a scaffold.