Verdicts & Settlements
Our Record of Results Speaks For Itself
At the New York City law firm of Block O’Toole & Murphy, our attorneys are recognized for achieving some of the highest verdicts and settlements in accident cases. Year after year since 2012, Block O’Toole & Murphy attained more results exceeding $1,000,000 than any other law firm in New York State.
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| $110,174,972 | $110,174,972 Record-Breaking Jury Verdict for Paralyzed Cyclist Our client was riding his bike on Broadway when he approached a stretch of road where maintenance work was being performed on the subway tracks overhead… [more] |
| $53,500,000 | $53,500,000 Jury Verdict for Worker After Construction Site Fall A 43-year-old construction laborer was working on a project that involved the construction of a two-family home. He and three other coworkers were instructed to lift a large AC unit on top of the bulkhead. During the course of the process, our client fell off the bulkhead… [more] |
| $32,756,156 | $32,756,156 Record-Breaking Jury Verdict for Injured Pedestrian Plaintiff, a 60-year-old Vietnam Veteran, was helping victims in an unrelated vehicle accident. The road had been blocked off when another driver, impaired on drugs and prescription pain killers, drove past the barricade and struck our client… [more] |
| $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 Child Victims Act Verdict for Victim of Childhood Sexual Abuse Our client, a 53-year-old father of two, was ten years old when he was first sexually abused by his fifth-grade teacher… [more] |
| $22,500,000 | $22,500,000 Recovery for a Man Hurt in Head-on Car Collision Our client was driving in Somers, New York when his vehicle collided with another vehicle coming in at the opposite direction of traffic. As a result of the crash, Plaintiff underwent 26 surgeries… [more] |
| $20,181,484 | $20,181,484 Verdict For Man Injured in Collision Caused by Icy Road Condition Plaintiff, a 32-year-old IT executive at the time of the accident, was driving on Route 6 when his vehicle and another vehicle encountered icing conditions on the roadway that caused the two to collide… [more] |
| $15,000,000 | Settlement in Wrongful Death Case for Family of an HVAC Technician Killed on the Job The 38-year-old husband and father was attempting to remove a 28,450-pound commercial air chiller from a hospital when the chain holding it broke… [more] |
| $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 Settlement in Nassau County Case for Motorcyclist Struck By Truck Plaintiff, a 23-year-old tow truck operator, was operating a motorcycle when he was struck by a truck. As a result of the crash, he sustained a below-the-knee amputation… [more] |
| $13,500,000 | $13,500,000 Record-Breaking Settlement for Pedestrian Severely Injured in Suffolk County Car Accident This result was the highest-reported settlement of a personal injury case in Suffolk County. Plaintiff, a 24-year-old female was walking home when she was struck by a car driven by Defendant… [more] |
| $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 Settlement for Local 147 Worker Injured During Manhattan Construction Project Plaintiff, a 45-year-old tunnel worker, was seriously injured when he fell approximately 40 feet during the 7 train subway extension project… [more] |
| $12,000,000 | $12,000,000 Settlement for Child Struck by a Car While Standing on the Sidewalk ($71,643,000 is the Expected Payout) Our client was a 5-year-old child at the time of the accident. He was standing on the sidewalk when two cars collided, causing one car to jump the sidewalk and strike him… [more] |
| $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 Settlement for a Construction Worker Who Suffered Severe Hand and Wrist Injuries Due to a Defective Saw Our client was provided with a circular saw that was missing its safety guard. While he was using it, he came upon a knot in the wood that caused the saw to kick back… [more] |
| $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 Settlement for Worker Hurt During Construction of New Residential Building Plaintiff was hired as a masonry foreman for a Brooklyn construction project. While he was supervising masons, he unsuspectingly stepped on an unsecured temporary cover placed over a hole and fell… [more] |
| $10,875,000 | $10,875,000 Settlement for a Union Worker Injured During a Brooklyn Construction Project Plaintiff, a 35-year-old union laborer, was performing work on the rooftop of the building when he fell and was impaled on an unguarded steel rebar… [more] |
| $10,500,000 | $10,500,000 Settlement in Wrongful Death Case for the Family of a Union Laborer Plaintiff, a 50-year-old union laborer, was working on a water main installation project in Staten Island. While attempting to cut a pipe, the saw that Plaintiff was equipped with kicked back, striking him in the neck…[more] |
| $9,950,000 | $9,950,000 Settlement for a Woman Whose Leg Was Amputated after She Was Hit by a Van Client, a 28-year-old social worker, was struck by an out-of-control van in a Buffalo parking lot and had to have her left leg amputated… [more] |
| $9,792,412 | $9,792,412 Verdict in Bronx Case for Patient Who Suffered a Stroke During Surgery While undergoing surgery to remove a brain tumor, Plaintiff suffered an inter-operative stroke that caused left arm paralysis and partial left foot paralysis. The case was brought against the primary surgeon and assistant surgeon… [more] |
| $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 Settlement for Long Island Work Site Accident A 42-year-old worker was provided with an old bent scaffold that did not have railings to perform carpentry work at a Long Island construction site. While he was in the process of installing crown moldings… [more] |
| $9,750,000 | $9,750,000 Long Island Settlement for Victim of Drunk Driving After a violent rear-end collision, our client, a 37-year-old tow truck driver, suffered bilateral knee fractures, torn ankle tendons, and head trauma, leading to seizures and ongoing pain… [more] |
| $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 for Pedestrian Struck by an NYCTA Bus While Crossing the Street In a Brooklyn case, a 32-year-old man was crossing the street within the crosswalk when he was suddenly struck by a public bus making a right turn… [more] |
| $9,263,326 | $9,263,326 Verdict for Taxi Passenger Hurt in Rear-End Collision Plaintiff was riding in a yellow cab when another taxi rear-ended it. The case was tried before a Brooklyn jury… [more] |
| $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 Settlement for Minor Injured in Wall Collapse Plaintiff, a 14-year-old high school student at the time of the accident, suffered multiple arm and elbow injuries when the wall of a utility enclosure collapsed on him… [more] |
| $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 Settlement for Queens Pedestrian Who Suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury Plaintiff was walking on the sidewalk when two vans collided, causing one to jump the sidewalk and strike her. The suit was brought against the two van drivers and against the City of New York, as the road had a stop sign partially blocked by a neighboring tree… [more] |
| $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 Settlement for a Pedestrian Who was Hit by a NYC Transit Authority Bus Plaintiff suffered multiple fractures in his left leg and an amputation of his right leg… [more] |
| $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 Verdict for Accident Victim with Back and Knee Injuries Plaintiff, a rock musician, sustained serious injuries that required surgery… [more] |
| $7,525,000 | $7,525,000 Settlement in Wrongful Death Case for Family after Fatal Car Crash A devastating car crash took the lives of a Suffolk County mother and her son. Two other children in the car were seriously injured… [more] |
| $7,400,000 | $7,400,000 Settlement in Brooklyn case for a Union Sheet Metal Worker Hurt in Roof Fall Our client, a union sheet metal worker, was working on a store renovation project in Brooklyn when he fell from a steel beam… [more] |
| $7,300,000 | $7,300,000 Settlement for Worker Who Sustained an Arm Amputation A 56-year-old laborer was severely injured while performing steel demolition work during a Brooklyn construction project… [more] |
| $7,200,000 | $7,200,000 Settlement for Family of a Husband and Father Who Was Killed in an Elevator Accident Our client, a 25-year-old Brooklyn resident, was working in a building when the power went out and he became stuck between floors in an elevator… [more] |
| $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 Settlement for Carpenter Struck in the Face by an Object A 25-year-old carpenter was dismantling a scaffold in Astoria, Queens when he was violently struck by a 5-pound metal clamp that fell from a pipe… [more] |
| $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 Settlement for Worker Hurt in Elevator Shaft Fall In a Manhattan case, a worker at a major food retailer was maneuvering a pallet jack when he came into contact with shaft doors of an elevator. The doors gave way, causing him to plummet 30 feet down the elevator shaft. He suffered serious crush injuries… [more] |
| $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 Settlement in Manhattan Case for Worker Who Suffered Permanent Partial Disability A mechanic was hired to install a building maintenance unit on the roof and exterior of a Manhattan building. While working, he was required to use a catwalk to access an electrical outlet… [more] |
| $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 Jury Verdict for Local 731 Worker Injured in Queens Demolition Project Our client was 32 years old at the time of the accident. While completing demolition work in Queens, he was struck on the lower back by a falling beam, thrown by laborers from a separate construction company. The impact of the beam knocked him to the ground… [more] |
| $6,400,000 | $6,400,000 Settlement in Bronx Case for Ironworker Who Suffered Back Injuries Plaintiff, a union ironworker, was working on a construction project at the Bronx County Hall of Justice Courthouse. He was removing a steel awning while standing on a beam when he fell approximately 30 feet to the lobby floor… [more] |
| $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 Settlement for Construction Worker Despite $2,000,000 Limitation in Insurance Coverage Our client was hired to work on a new home construction project in Putnam County. While installing joists on the second floor, the joist gave way and he fell approximately nine feet onto his head… [more] |
| $6,080,408 | $6,080,408 Jury Verdict for Carpenter Who Suffered Serious Leg Injuries After a Scaffold Collapse A 45-year-old union carpenter was atop a Baker scaffold while performing work at a building renovation site in Harlem, Manhattan. The wheel of the scaffold broke, causing the scaffold to collapse… [more] |
| $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 Settlement for NYC Bus Passenger Injured in a Collision Plaintiff was a passenger on an NYC Transit Authority bus in Brooklyn when the bus was struck by a truck at an intersection. As a result, Plaintiff suffered shoulder injuries, disc herniations, and tears to his ligaments… [more] |
| $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 Settlement for Operating Engineer Injured After Falling 13 Feet Our client was operating a large crane. In order to exit, he had to climb down a series of ladders with platforms at each level. As he reached one of the platforms, he fell through a hatch that had been left open… [more] |
| $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 Settlement for Infant Hurt During Labor and Delivery A mother who was at full term with no prenatal complications arrived at the North Central Bronx Hospital for labor and delivery. Despite continual signs of fetal distress and infection, the hospital failed to perform a timely caesarean section… [more] |
| $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 Settlement for Waterproofer Who Fell from Exterior Scaffold Plaintiff was performing caulking work at a construction project in Brooklyn when he fell through a gap in the scaffold… [more] |
| $5,900,000 | $5,900,000 Settlement for Union Bricklayer Injured during Bronx School Renovation Project At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was on a ladder disconnecting a hose. The ladder slid out from under him, causing him to fall… [more] |
| $5,885,000 | $5,885,000 Verdict for Undocumented Worker Injured in Construction Site Fall Our client, a 35-year-old Spanish-speaking laborer was told to stand on a ladder on top of the scaffold in order to paint a ceiling beam. When the scaffold became unsteady, both the ladder and Plaintiff fell to the ground… [more] |
| $5,850,000 | $5,850,000 Settlement for Mother of Three Injured in Ceiling Collapse A woman was preparing Easter dinner when her ceiling began to leak, and though she notified the superintendent of the building… [more] |
| $5,750,000 | $5,750,000 Settlement for a Laborer Injured in a Two-Story Fall at a Demolition Project Plaintiff, a 27-year-old laborer, was securing a metal staircase using a provided rope when his co-worker accidentally cut entirely through the staircase using a torch… [more] |
| $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 Settlement for Construction Worker Struck by a Rotating Excavator In a Nassau County case, Plaintiff was a construction worker that specialized in excavation and de-watering work. While working on an excavation project at Jones Beach State Park, Plaintiff was struck and pinned down by a rotating excavator… [more] |
| $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 Settlement in Brooklyn Case for a Driver Sideswiped by a Dump Truck Plaintiff was driving his pick-up truck alongside Defendant who was operating a dump tractor trailer on New Hyde Park Road when Defendant suddenly cut into the left lane… [more] |
| $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 Settlement for Worker Harmed in Freight Elevator Accident A 39-year-old truck driver was delivering office furniture at a Manhattan building when he was struck by the metal gate of a freight elevator operated by an American Building Maintenance Co. of NY employee… [more] |
| $5,500,000 | $5,500,000 Settlement for Electrician Who Fell from an Aluminum Extension Ladder Plaintiff, a 40-year-old electrician, was assigned to repair high bay lighting fixtures. In order to do so, he had to climb a 28-foot extension ladder… [more] |
| $5,160,916 | $5,160,916 Verdict in Queens Case for Car Crash Victim with Spinal Injuries Defendant driver ran a stop sign and crashed into Plaintiff’s vehicle at a Queens intersection. As a result, Plaintiff suffered neck, back, and shoulder injuries requiring 3 surgeries… [more] |
| $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 Result for International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Member Our client, a 37-year-old union rigger, was preparing for the main stage for a concert. He was responsible for connecting various sections of scaffolding together. In the course of his work… [more] |
| $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 Settlement for Worker Injured by Electric Shock Plaintiff, a 32-year-old laborer, was attempting to break a large rock using a jackhammer during an excavation project when he hit an unmarked electrical box… [more] |
| $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 Wrongful Death Settlement Awarded in Manhattan Garbage Truck Accident Case A mother and her friend were walking on the sidewalk in Midtown West when a commercial garbage jumped the sidewalk and fatally struck the woman and her friend. The mother’s four children brought a wrongful death lawsuit against the hauling company… [more] |
| $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 Settlement for Union Worker Hit by Falling Plank In a Manhattan case, a Local 282 Teamster member was hired by a scaffolding subcontractor to deliver wooden planks for an exterior scaffold. He was helping his coworkers pick up scaffold brackets when an unsecured plank fell… [more] |
| $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 for Woman Who Suffered Aggravation of Pre-Existing Condition After a Multi-vehicle Crash Plaintiff was stopped at a red light on Hempstead Turnpike when she became involved in a multi-car collision… [more] |
| $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 Jury Verdict for Carpenter Who Fell From Scaffold in Brooklyn At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was working as a carpenter during a renovation of a multi-story building. He was attempting to remove a pipe from the ceiling when he fell off the scaffold… [more] |
| $4,995,000 | $4,995,000 Settlement in Bronx Case for a Laborer Who Fell 20 Feet Plaintiff, a 37-year-old laborer, was hired to work on a high-rise construction project. At the time of the accident, he walked on flooring that collapsed and caused him to fall… [more] |
| $4,900,000 | $4,900,000 Settlement for Albanian Union Electrician Who Fell From Wobbly Ladder Our client, a Local 3 electrician, was performing an electrical upgrade to various classrooms of a high school. He was working on a ladder that started wobbling before it fell, causing him to fall as well… [more] |
| $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 Settlement in Bronx Case for Union Laborer Struck by Flying Object Plaintiff, a union labor foreman, was hit in the back by a flying rock the size of a football during a construction site blast. He suffered serious injuries, including a puncture wound… [more] |
| $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 Settlement for Union Transit Worker Struck by NYC Sanitation Vehicle Our client was taking his dog for an early morning walk in Brooklyn. After pausing at an intersection and checking to make sure it was clear, he began to cross. At that moment, an NYC sanitation vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign and turned left, striking our client…. [more] |
| $4,650,000 | $4,650,000 Settlement for Worker Who Fell During Warehouse Renovation Project Plaintiff worked to remove pipes that ran along the ceiling at a warehouse in Astoria, Queens. In order to do so, he was instructed to scale the warehouse shelving but was not provided with a safety harness or life line… [more] |
| $4,600,000 | $4,600,000 Settlement for Man Hurt in Violent Car Collision in Babylon, Long Island Our client, a 53-year-old man, was severely injured when Defendant driver ran a stop sign and crashed into the passenger side of Plaintiff’s vehicle. The windshield of the car exploded, resulting in lacerations and avulsions to Plaintiff’s face… [more] |
| $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 Settlement in Work Site Trip and Fall Case A 35-year-old union plumber was walking backwards while pulling a heavy gang box at a construction site when he stepped into a depression in the ground… [more] |
| $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 Settlement in Bronx County Case for Man Injured in Scaffold Fall Plaintiff, a 41-year-old non-union carpenter, was working on a painting project in a Brooklyn senior living facility. In order to reach the ceiling, Plaintiff was forced to place an A-frame ladder atop a scaffold… [more] |
| $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 Settlement for Laborer With Spinal and Leg Injuries After Hoist Accident A 44-year-old worker was operating personnel hoists at a construction site in NoMad, Manhattan. He noted an issue with the hoist door and was discussing the issue with the hoist maintainer when the gate suddenly fell on him… [more] |
| $4,475,000 | $4,475,000 Settlement for Children of Ironworker Killed at Manhattan Construction Site A union ironworker foreman was working on a construction site that involved a complete renovation of a townhouse in the West Village. He was walking on temporary flooring when it collapsed, causing him to fall… [more] |
| $4,450,000 | $4,450,000 Settlement for Laborer Who Fell While Stocking Shelves Plaintiff was working to move supplies from one warehouse to another when he fell 15 to 20 feet to the ground in Brooklyn. He suffered severe brain and spinal injuries… [more] |
| $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 Settlement For Union Worker Knocked into a Ditch by a Stack of Planks Our client, a 40-year-old union excavator, was walking between a 5-foot tall stack of wooden planks and an excavated ditch when the stack of planks became unstable and knocked him into the bottom of the ditch… [more] |
| $4,250,000 | $4,250,000 Settlement for Westchester County Rear End Accident Victim Plaintiff, a 42-year-old man, was rear-ended by another vehicle in Bedford, New York and suffered back and left leg injuries as a result of the crash… [more] |
| $4,200,000 | $4,200,000 Settlement for Victim Who Fell from Defective A-Frame Ladder Plaintiff, a union plasterer, was descending a ladder when a rung broke free. Plaintiff fell to the concrete floor below… [more] |
| $4,100,000 | $4,100,000 Settlement for Backseat Passenger Who Suffered Herniated Discs After Car Crash on Bridge Our client was traveling as a backseat passenger along the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge when he became involved in a rear-end accident… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement for Union Worker Injured in Fall from Unsecured Scaffolding Our client, a union laborer, was working on a Bronx construction site when he stepped onto an unsecured scaffolding plank, which dislodged, causing him to fall… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement After Man Was Struck by a Vehicle While He Searched Through His Trunk A self-employer barber had legally parked his car and was searching through his trunk when he was struck by a vehicle, is left leg later had to be implemented above the knee… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement for Roof Fall Victim in Nassau County Our client, a 35-year-old laborer, was working on the roof of a condominium complex in the rain. He was not provided with any safety devices. Because of the slickness of the roof, he slipped and fell… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement in Bronx Pedestrian Knockdown Case Our client was crossing the street in the Bronx when she was struck and knocked over by a 2007 Audi. As a result, she required two surgeries on her foot and ankle… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement for Driver Injured in Two Car Accident Plaintiff was driving through an intersection in the Woodhaven section of Queens when he was struck by another car making a left turn… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Recovery for Worker Injured During Hotel Renovation Project Plaintiff, a union elevator erector, was walking on the roof of the Plaza Hotel when he stepped onto a piece of plywood covering a 3-foot deep hole… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement in Bronx Case for Worker Injured in Water Pump Entanglement Pump Plaintiff, a steamfitter, was working to insulate the piping for a water pump at Montefiore Medical Center when he became entangled with the spindle on the pump… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement for 12-year-old Girl Hit by Vehicle While Crossing the Street Plaintiff, as 12-year-old student, was struck at the crosswalk by a vehicle and sustained wrist, knee, and back injuries… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement for Child Injured at Birth During Delivery Plaintiff sustained brachial plexus injury as a result of negligence during birth. This case was the largest known settlement for brachial plexus in New York…. [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement for Union Carpenter Who Suffered Knee and Back Injuries in Fall From A-Frame Ladder Our client was tasked with installing sheetrock, but was supplied with a ladder that was not tall enough to safely perform the work. He was instructed to lean it closed against the wall… [more] |
| $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 Settlement After Ankle Fusion Surgery Caused by Ladder Fall Our client was performing exterior renovation work from an unsecured A-frame ladder… [more] |
| $3,925,000 | $3,925,000 Settlement for Man Hurt in Train and Truck Collision Our client, a 44-year-old truck mechanic was attempting to free a tractor trailer stuck at a Queens railroad crossing when a locomotive struck the truck, pinning Plaintiff underneath… [more] |
| $3,800,000 | $3,800,000 Settlement for Beverage Delivery Driver Hurt by Defective Trailer Step Plaintiff was standing on a pull out step of a truck trailer when the step broke, causing him to fall. Plaintiff suffered multiple injuries, including spinal cord injury requiring two surgeries… [more] |
| $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 Settlement for Laborer Struck by Falling Beam Our client, a 34-year-old laborer, was working on the construction of a five-story building in the Bronx. At the time of the accident, a steel beam fell from the third floor and struck him in the left leg… [more] |
| $3,750,000 | $3,750,000 Settlement for Construction Worker Who Fell 30-40 Feet Plaintiff, employed by a roofing company, was working on a roof replacement project when he fell from an unsecured ladder… [more] |
| $3,720,000 | $3,720,000 Settlement for Commercial Glass Installation Laborer Who Fell Two Stories at Work Plaintiff, a 28-year-old glass worker, was hired to install windows for a new construction project in Bayside, Queens. While working, he stepped on an unsecured hole cover and fell two stories to the ground floor. He suffered severe injuries requiring multiple surgeries… [more] |
| $3,700,000 | $3,700,000 Settlement for Worker Who Fell from Scaffold During Demolition Project Plaintiff, a 33-year-old asbestos worker, was hired to do asbestos removal work for a demolition project at a Brooklyn school. He was standing on an elevated scaffold that shifted, causing him to fall to the ground… [more] |
| $3,600,000 | $3,600,000 Settlement for Construction Worker Who Was Disabled From Work After Scaffold Fall Our client, a 29-year-old construction worker, was performing work on the third level of an exterior scaffold that was not fully planked. He slipped and fell through a gap in the scaffold… [more] |
| $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 Settlement for Pedestrian in Premises Liability Case Our client, was on his way to work in Brooklyn when he stepped on a deteriorated vault door in the sidewalk. The door collapsed, causing our client to fall 13 feet into the vault… [more] |
| $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 Settlement for Manhattan Worker Who Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury after Fall At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was a plumber’s helper working on fixing a leaky air conditioning unit. He was standing on an A-frame ladder that wobbled, causing him to crash to the ground… [more] |
| $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 Settlement in Lawsuit Against the City of New York for Sanitation Truck Victim At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was an NYCTA bus operator. He was seriously injured when the bus he was driving was struck in the rear by an NYC sanitation truck in Brooklyn, New York… [more] |
| $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 Settlement for Driver Sideswiped by Another Car in Queens, New York Plaintiff was driving on Merrick Avenue in Queens when he was sideswiped by another vehicle, causing him to crash into a parked car. He suffered disc herniations and a tear to his left shoulder… [more] |
| $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 Settlement for Pedestrian Struck by Falling Object Outside Manhattan Building Our client was walking outside of a residential building in Carnegie Hill when a piece of limestone fell from the penthouse and struck him in the head and neck… [more] |
| $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 Settlement for Carpenter Struck by Metal Beam While Constructing a Scaffold Our client, a 37-year-old union carpenter, was working on the erection of scaffolding when he was struck in the head by a metal beam and was rendered unconscious… [more] |
| $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 for Bronx Car Crash Victim Who Sustained Knee and Back Injuries Plaintiff, a Day Care Director, was struck on the driver side by another vehicle. She suffered chondromalacia, multiple tears, and disc herniations… [more] |
| $3,450,000 | $3,450,000 Settlement for Queens Man Struck by Bus in Crosswalk When our client looked both ways before crossing the street, he saw the bus and figured it would stop for him… [more] |
| $3,411,000 | $3,411,000 Settlement for Building Superintendent Struck in the Face by Falling Brick At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was a 39-year-old building superintendent. He was standing beneath a spider scaffold outside his workplace when a brick fell from the scaffold and struck him in the face… [more] |
| $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 Settlement for Manhattan Worker Who Fell from a Pipe Scaffold Plaintiff, a 53-year-old union carpenter, was standing on a scaffold while attempting to plate a large metal frame on top of a vault. The weight of the cover caused Plaintiff to fall approximately 15 feet… [more] |
| $3,400,000 | $3,400,000 Settlement for a Man Struck by Vehicle Driven by NYC Parks Department Employee Our client, a 49-year-old youth counselor, was refereeing a basketball game in Central Park when he was struck by a New York City Parks Department vehicle. As a result, he suffered spinal injuries requiring surgery… [more] |
| $3,375,000 | $3,375,000 Settlement for Truck Driver Rear-Ended at a Traffic Light in Brooklyn Our client was stopped at a red light when it turned green, and before he could react he was struck from behind… [more] |
| $3,369,066 | $3,369,066 Verdict for Woman Hurt in Brooklyn Rear-End Collision At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was a front seat passenger of a vehicle that was stopped at a red traffic light. The vehicle was suddenly struck in the rear by Defendant vehicle… [more] |
| $3,300,000 | $3,300,000 Settlement in Westchester County Case for Union Worker Stuck by Falling Objects Plaintiff was struck by falling angle irons during a renovation project at the Mamaroneck Wastewater Treatment Plant in Westchester County… [more] |
| $3,258,000 | $3,258,000 Jury Verdict for Worker Struck by Forklift in Upper Manhattan Our client was working as a delivery truck helper at a Fairway supermarket in Upper Manhattan when he was struck by a forklift operated by a Fairway employee… [more] |
| $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 Settlement for Plumber Injured in Fall from Unstable Ladder Plaintiff was working on a new construction in Manhattan when he was instructed to climb an unsecured ladder. He fell and suffered permanent wrist and spine injuries… [more] |
| $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 Result for Brooklyn Driver in Head-On Collision with NYCTA Bus Plaintiff, a 32-year-old Brooklyn resident, was traveling straight on Avenue U in Brooklyn when a NYCTA bus attempting to turn left entered her path, resulting in a head-on collision… [more] |
| $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 Settlement for Subway Worker Hurt in Floor Collapse Plaintiff, a 37-year-old union laborer, was working in a subway tunnel when the floor collapsed, causing him to fall to the track below. He suffered knee and shoulder injuries requiring surgery… [more] |
| $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 Settlement for Window Installer in Scaffold Accident Plaintiff was working on a one-level scaffold when he stepped on a plank that flipped up, causing him to fall to the ground. He sustained several injuries… [more] |
| $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 Settlement for Demolition Worker Injured at Manhattan Apartment Building A demolition worker was descending a wooden staircase at a construction site in Manhattan when the step broke, causing the worker to fall through the step to the ground below… [more] |
| $3,175,000 | $3,175,000 Settlement for Delivery Driver Struck by Forklift at Queens Loading Dock At approximately 1:40 pm, Plaintiff was making a delivery to JFK Airport Building 66 in Jamaica, Queens when he was struck by a fully-loaded forklift at the loading dock. As a result, Plaintiff suffered knee and spinal injuries requiring surgery… [more] |
| $3,125,000 | $3,125,000 Verdict in Slip and Fall Case at Hotel Plaintiff, a hotel housekeeping supervisor, was inspecting unoccupied guest rooms when she slipped on debris… [more] |
| $3,100,000 | $3,100,000 Settlement for Worker Injured as a Result of a Wobbly Ladder at a Manhattan Hi-rise At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was standing on an A-frame ladder and installing a security camera in an elevator. The ladder started to wobble, causing Plaintiff to fall… [more] |
| $3,075,000 | $3,075,000 Settlement in Queens Case for Plumber Hurt During Construction Project Plaintiff, a 44-year-old plumber, was working in a trench when he was struck by gravel that fell into the trench from an excavator. Plaintiff suffered injuries to his cervical and lumbar spine… [more] |
| $3,075,000 | $3,075,000 Settlement for a Bronx Boiler Mechanic Hurt While Making Repairs A 36-year-old boiler mechanic was called to a property to fix a hot water heater. During the course of his work, he fell from an unsteady ladder and suffered immediate pain to his neck, shoulder and lower back… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Worker Injured After a Fall from a Commercial Air Conditioner Unit Our client fell from a commercial air conditioning unit that should have had protective scaffolding around it to prevent such a fall. As a result of the accident, our client sustained ankle and leg fractures, preventing him from obtaining gainful employment… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Landscaper Rear-Ended in Highway Tractor Trailer Accident Our client was stopped at a red light on an Interstate 287 exit ramp when he was suddenly rear-ended by a truck. The impact of the collision severely injured our client… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Bus Passenger Who Suffered Numerous Serious Injuries in a T-Bone Accident Our client was riding on a bus that passed through an intersection where a police vehicle was responding to an emergency… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Worker Hurt During a Commercial Space Renovation Project Plaintiff was helping an electrician run an electrical conduit through a high ceiling. In order to access the ceiling, Plaintiff climbed a ladder on top of a scaffold. When the scaffold and ladder both collapsed, he fell 14-16 feet to the ground… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement in Bronx Case for Union Carpenter Who Tripped on Wires Our client suffered injuries to his knees and shoulders after tripping over wires on a partially installed floor. [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Woman Hurt in a Garbage Truck Accident in the West Village Plaintiff was driving a motorized scooter in a bike lane in the West Village when she was struck by a sanitation truck… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Wrongful Death Settlement for Loved Ones of Man Killed in Tragic Accident in Long Island A man was traveling on County Road 83 in Long Island when he was fatally struck by Defendant vehicle making a left turn… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Driver Struck by MTA Bus at a Brooklyn Intersection At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was driving straight through an intersection when he was struck by an MTA bus making a left turn… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Carpenter Who Sustained Injuries after a Construction Site Accident in NoMad Plaintiff was involved in a renovation project for a luxury apartment building in NoMad. While working, he fell from a ladder and sustained head and wrist injuries… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Man Rear-Ended by Snow Plow Plaintiff, a 39-year-old sanitation worker, was injured when his vehicle was rear-ended by an NYC sanitation snow plow… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement After Elevator Mechanic Suffers Serious Elbow Injuries and Multiple Herniated Discs in Fall Our client was working on top of a disabled elevator when he stepped on particle board which had been painted to look like the steel escape hatch… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Driver Involved in Collision with a Tractor-Trailer at a Brooklyn Intersection Plaintiff crashed into a truck operated by a driver who made a left turn at an intersection and failed to use his left turn directional… [more] |
| $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 Settlement for Electrician Injured in Ladder Fall at Empire State Building Plaintiff, a union electrician, was working to install an MC cable in the ceiling. He was standing on an eight-foot A-frame fiberglass ladder that was inadequately secured… [more] |
| $2,925,000 | $2,925,000 Settlement for Man Broadsided by School Bus in Queens Plaintiff was driving his vehicle in Queens when he became involved in a t-bone collision with a school bus that ran a Stop sign… [more] |
| $2,900,000 | $2,900,000 Settlement for Manhattan Worker Who Suffered Fractures after On-the-job Fall An HVAC worker was working on an A-frame ladder to demolish and remove air conditioning ducts at Mt. Sinai Medical Center when he fell and sustained a calcaneus fracture… [more] |
| $2,875,000 | $2,875,000 Settlement for a Welder Who Was Injured in a Falling Object Accident at a Construction Site Our client was welding at a new high-rise when a piece of discarded lumber fell nearly 20 feet from an unguarded opening in the floor above… [more] |
| $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 Settlement for Taxi Passenger Hurt in East Village Crash Our client, a banquet waiter, was a passenger in a taxi that hit the rear of a rental vehicle… [more] |
| $2,850,000 | $2,850,000 Settlement for a Union Worker Who Sustained Back and Arm Injuries After a Construction Site Fall Our client, a 38-year-old laborer working under a general contractor, was hired to help rehabilitate the exterior façade and roof of an apartment complex in Harlem, Manhattan. He was not provided with a safe way to go up to the work platform… [more] |
| $2,840,000 | $2,840,000 Settlement for NYPD Employee Hurt in Rear-End Collision An employee with the NYC Police Department suffered herniated discs as a result of a rear-end accident… [more] |
| $2,825,000 | $2,825,000 Settlement for Non-Union Bricklayer Injured in Fall During Renovation Project Our client was performing renovation work at a Brooklyn building when the platform that he and his co-worker were standing on collapsed… [more] |
| $2,800,000 | $2,800,000 Settlement in Lawsuit Against New York City for Injured Pedestrian At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was walking to work in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. An NYPD vehicle struck another vehicle, causing the vehicle to jump the sidewalk and strike the Plaintiff… [more] |
| $2,760,000 | $2,760,000 for Man Injured in Crash Involving UPS Truck Plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle that was rear-ended by a UPS truck. He suffered multiple injuries to his neck and back… [more] |
| $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 Settlement for Tenant Injured in Landlord Negligence Case Our client, a Queens resident, was sitting in the living room of his apartment when a portion of the ceiling above him suddenly collapsed… [more] |
| $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 Settlement for Construction Worker Hurt in Fall at Brooklyn Renovation Site Our client and his coworkers were forced to improperly separate one 20-foot extension ladder to perform work that required two ladders. While standing on the unstable top portion of the ladder, our client fell… [more] |
| $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 Settlement for Woman Injured in Collision with NYC Sanitation Truck Our client, a ticket agent for the New York City Transit Authority, was driving when she was involved in an accident with an NYC Sanitation truck that was improperly operating on the Belt Parkway. The truck struck an overpass…[more] |
| $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 Settlement for Woman Harmed on Bruckner Expressway Our client was riding in the front seat of a vehicle driven her daughter along Bruckner Expressway when they were rear-ended by a van… [more] |
| $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 Settlement in Bronx Case for Pedestrian Who Suffered Neck Injuries At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was crossing the street when she was struck by a van. She suffered neck injuries which resulted in two surgeries… [more] |
| $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 Settlement in Queens Case for Injured Car Passenger At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was 17 years old and was traveling as a passenger of a vehicle… [more] |
| $2,700,000 | $2,700,000 Settlement for Local 1 Worker Injured During Hotel Renovation Project Our client, a 27-year-old union plumber, was moving a large gas tank on site with a coworker. When the two encountered a cluttered passageway, Plaintiff attempted to clear their path when he tripped and fell on a temporary platform… [more] |
| $2,700,000 | $2,700,000 Settlement for Worker Involved in a Truck Crash in Babylon, Long Island Plaintiff, a 23-year-old construction worker, was driving along Wellwood Avenue in Long Island when he collided with Defendant truck driver… [more] |
| $2,700,000 | $2,700,000 Settlement for Pedestrian Hurt in Trip and Fall on Cracked Sidewalk Plaintiff suffered cervical and lumbar herniations after tripping and falling on a raised sidewalk flag in Queens, New York… [more] |
| $2,700,000 | $2,700,000 Settlement for Local 8 Worker Who Fell from the Roof In a Nassau County case, Plaintiff, a Local 8 union roofer, was working on adhering a vapor barrier to the roof when he fell to the ground below… [more] |
| $2,700,000 | $2,700,000 Settlement in Manhattan Case for Worker Injured During Hotel Construction Project Plaintiff, a 34-year-old union laborer, was climbing down an exterior wall at the Hilton Hotel when he fell approximately 8-10 feet below… [more] |
| $2,650,000 | $2,650,000 Settlement for Worker Who Required Spinal Fusion Surgery After Bronx Scaffolding Accident A driver for a scaffolding company noticed that his truck had been improperly loaded in order to save space, which he complained was a safety hazard… [more] |
| $2,650,000 | $2,650,000 Settlement for Electrician Who Tripped and Fell While Walking Down the Stairs Our client, a Local 3 electrician foreman, was employed to work on a Manhattan construction project. He was descending the stairs in the building when he tripped over a rectangular-shaped depression and fell… [more] |
| $2,640,000 | $2,640,000 Settlement in Brooklyn case for Nonunion Laborer Who Suffered a Partial Finger Amputation and Spinal Injuries Plaintiff was working on a pipe scaffolding when the scaffold started to sway, causing a drill from above to fall on him… [more] |
| $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 Settlement for Worker Who Fell from an Unsecured A-Frame Ladder Our client was employed at a Brooklyn construction site. While working from an unsecured ladder provided by his employer, the ladder suddenly shook, causing him to fall six feet… [more] |
| $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 Settlement for Union Worker Injured in Floor Collapse Plaintiff, a Local 79 worker, was involved in the demolition phase of a construction site project. He was removing scaffolding when the floor started to vibrate and suddenly collapsed… [more] |
| $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 Settlement for Electrician in Lawsuit Against Con Edison Our client, a Local 3 electrician, was performing electrical work at a Midtown East building when he experienced electric shocks while attempting to connect a power line that should have been de-energized… [more] |
| $2,558,000 | $2,558,000 Settlement for Family of 32-Year-Old Wrongful Death Victim A 32-year-old textile worker was killed a result of a crash due to negligent driving and an improperly-placed traffic signal… [more] |
| $2,550,000 | $2,550,000 Settlement Awarded to Four Truck Accident Victims Four female plaintiffs were passengers in a vehicle involved in a crash with a flat-bed truck on Interstate 495 in Weehawken, New Jersey… [more] |
| $2,545,000 | $2,545,000 Settlement in Suffolk County Case Wrongful Death Case A 40-year-old mother was driving to her job on a clear autumn morning. She was slowing at an intersection with a red traffic light when two other vehicles collided, forcing one to crash into her car… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement for a Worker Injured in a Fall During a Ceiling Demolition Our client was tasked with demolishing a drop ceiling 12 to 14 feet high, but was not given a ladder or scaffold tall enough… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement for Man With Multiple Spinal Injuries After Rear-End Accident Our client was driving in Brooklyn when he was struck in the rear by another vehicle. As a result of the accident, our client sustained multiple spinal injuries… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement for Bicycle Accident Caused by Access-A-Ride Van Our client was biking to work when he came upon a van which was double-parked in the bike lane… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement for Woman Struck by Tractor Trailer During a Snowstorm Our client, a 26-year-old mail clerk, was driving on the I-90 in Rotterdam, New York when she was rear-ended by a truck. The impact of the crash was severe, causing Plaintiff’s car to skid off to the side of the road… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement for Man Struck by Vehicle Leaving a Parking Spot Our client was traveling in Cypress Hill, Brooklyn, when he was sideswiped by a Defendant driver who was attempting to exit a parking space… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement in Bronx Case for Auto Accident Victim Who Suffered Degenerative Disc Herniation Plaintiff suffered back pain requiring surgery after he was hurt in a car crash with another vehicle… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement in Supreme Nassau Case for Passenger of a Vehicle That Lost Control Plaintiff, a 20-year-old student, was a passenger in a vehicle that lost control. He suffered burns to his back and multiple fractures after the crash… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Jury Verdict for Woman Injured in Crash with Cement Mixing Truck A 33-year-old respiratory therapist was driving lawfully on East New York Avenue in Brooklyn when she was t-boned by a concrete-mixing truck… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement for Woman Whose Right Leg Was Ran Over by Large Truck At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was on her way to work. She was crossing Foster Avenue in Brooklyn when she was struck by a truck. Plaintiff suffered multiple injuries, including crush injuries to her right leg… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement After Construction Worker Suffers Severe Hand Injuries Our client was tasked with stripping heavy metal beams from a ceiling, but was only provided an A-frame ladder to work from… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement for Cyclist Doored by a Vehicle in Queens Plaintiff, a 52-year-old wood worker, was cycling to work when the driver of a vehicle he was passing opened their door, knocking our client to the ground. Our client required surgery for his injuries which included spinal, shoulder, and knee injuries… [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement for Union Worker Who Suffered Injuries to His Knee and Lumbar Spine A 66-year-old construction worker was performing demolition work at a construction site. He was preparing to cut a duct overhead when it fell on him … [more] |
| $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 Settlement in Brooklyn Case for Client Injured in Chain Rear-End Collision A 35-year-old driver was stopped at a red light. Suddenly, another car that was stopped behind her was rear-ended by a city-owned vehicle, causing it to strike her car from behind… [more] |
| $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 Settlement for Motorcyclist Who Suffered Skull Fractures and Other Injuries After Crash Plaintiff, a 34-year-old plumber, was riding his motorcycle in the Park Slope South neighborhood of Brooklyn when he collided with a vehicle making a left turn… [more] |
| $2,450,000 | $2,450,000 Settlement for Client With Spinal Injuries After a Four-Vehicle Collision In a serious multi-car accident case, our client was rear-ended by a vehicle which caused him to hit the vehicle in front of him… [more] |
| $2,400,000 | $2,400,000 Settlement for Painter Injured During Midtown Renovation Project Our client, a 35-year-old Bronx resident, was using a spray gun to paint the ceiling when he tripped over a ladder left on the ground and fell into a wall… [more] |
| $2,400,000 | $2,400,000 Settlement for a Local 1010 Union Member Injured in a Construction Accident Our client was provided with a saw to cut wood, however, the saw was not guarded, nor was it meant for cutting wood… [more] |
| $2,400,000 | $2,400,000 Settlement for Man with Serious Neck Injury After Rear-End Accident Our client, a customer service technician, was rear-ended by another vehicle on the Long Island Expressway. As a result, he suffered a serious neck injury, including multiple herniated discs… [more] |
| $2,400,000 | $2,400,000 Settlement for Construction Laborer With Cervical Spine Injuries Requiring Fusion Surgery Plaintiff was working on a ladder at a building in Flushing, Queens when the ladder suddenly slipped out from under him… [more] |
| $2,325,000 | $2,325,000 Settlement in Supreme Bronx Case for Motorcycle Rider Who Sustained Multiple Fractures Our client suffered multiple fractures to his leg and hip after a motorcycle accident… [more] |
| $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 Settlement for Manhattan Laborer with Foot and Ankle Injuries Plaintiff was working as a flagman at a construction site in Midtown West, safeguarding pedestrians and vehicles. At the time of the accident, a truck ran over Plaintiff’s foot… [more] |
| $2,300,000 | $2,300,000 Settlement for Infant Injured Due to Pediatrician’s Failure to Diagnose Infant Plaintiff suffered a ruptured colon as a result of the pediatrician’s failure to diagnose Hirschsprung’s disease… [more] |
| $2,275,000 | $2,275,000 Settlement in Bronx Trip and Fall Case Plaintiff, a 39-year-old mother, was shopping in the Bay Plaza Shopping Center when she tripped over uneven sidewalk and fell, injuring her knees. She ultimately required four knee surgeries as a result of the fall… [more] |
| $2,270,000 | $2,270,000 Jury Verdict in Crown Heights Vehicle Collision Case At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was a passenger on a New York City Transit Authority bus traveling in Brooklyn. The bus rear-ended a truck at the intersection of Lincoln Place and Nostrand Avenue… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for a Building Engineer in Westchester Worksite Fall Our client was repairing a ceiling air conditioning unit at an office space in Westchester County when he fell 15 feet to the concrete floor below… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for Tenant Who Fell Down Wet Stairs at Apartment Building Plaintiff, a tenant on the top floor of a four-story apartment building in the Bronx, was injured when she slipped and fell down wet stairs in the building… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for Tenant Injured in Ceiling Collapse Caused by Water Damage from Upstairs Neighbor Our client had complained to the building company multiple times about the leak coming from her ceiling in the months before this accident occurred… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for Window Washer Who Fell When His Safety Equipment Failed Plaintiff was cleaning the exterior windows on the second floor of an office building in NoMad when the bolt he was attached to suddenly pulled out from the wall… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for Driver Who Suffered Brain Hemorrhage and Multiple Fractures After Crash Plaintiff was driving in New Castle, New York when he was struck by another vehicle head-on by Defendant who crossed the double yellow lines… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for Laborer Who Fell When the Floor Beneath Him Opened Up Our client, an undocumented laborer, was working on a gut renovation of a Manhattan high-rise when the floor cracked and opened up beneath him, causing him to fall to the floor below… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement in Wrongful Death Case for Spouse of Elevator Erector Killed in Work Accident An elevator erector was killed while working on a new construction project in the West Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for Bronx Delivery Man Who Slipped on Stairs of a Restaurant While Making a Delivery Plaintiff, a 29-year-old delivery man, was making a delivery of Coca-Cola merchandise to a restaurant when he slipped on the stairs… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for Woman Injured at a New York City Gym Plaintiff, a 28-year-old recruiter, was hurt when the exercises she performed during her personal training session became too intense. As a result, she sustained spinal injuries requiring two surgeries… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for Patient Who Suffered Nerve Damage After Back Surgery While Plaintiff was undergoing a laminectomy, the surgeon’s drill pierced a bone, causing nerve damage to the Plaintiff… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for a Pedestrian Who Tragically Died After Being Struck by a Bus The decedent was a 68-year-old woman who was crossing a street within a crosswalk when a bus hit her and left the scene. The driver was later arrested for leaving the scene of the accident and the decedent was taken to a hospital where she later died from her injuries which included… [more] |
| $2,250,000 | $2,250,000 Settlement for 55-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck by School Bus While Crossing in Crosswalk Plaintiff was attempting to cross the street during her morning commute when a bus turning left struck and knocked her down. Our client suffered a herniated disc at the L4/5 as well as… [more] |
| $2,225,000 | $2,225,000 Settlement for Access-A-Ride Passenger Injured in Crash Our client was a passenger riding in an Access-A-Ride vehicle that was attempting to make a left turn in a Manhattan intersection when it was struck…[more] |
| $2,225,000 | $2,225,000 Settlement for Worker Hurt in Freight Elevator at a Lenox Hill Construction Project Plaintiff, a Local 608 carpenter foreman, was helping with the demolition and renovation of a high-rise building in Lenox Hill. He was entering a freight elevator when the fire door fell and struck him… [more] |
| $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 Settlement for Pedestrian Struck by Bus in Canarsie, Brooklyn A 60-year-old pedestrian was attempting to cross Flatlands Avenue within the crosswalk. The crossing signal was in her favor… [more] |
| $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 Settlement for Plumber’s Assistant Who Fell from a Wobbly Ladder Plaintiff fell 7 feet to the ground from a wobbly A-frame ladder. As a result, he suffered fractures and herniations to lumbar discs. Additionally, he developed reflex sympathetic dystrophy… [more] |
| $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 Settlement for Worker Injured in Scaffold Accident During Brooklyn Heights Construction Project Plaintiff, a non-union laborer, was working on the demolition and renovation of five buildings in Brooklyn Heights. Plaintiff was in the process of assembling a scaffold when he lost his balance… [more] |
| $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 Settlement for Sanitation Supervisor Who Suffered Job-Related Injuries in Jamaica, Queens Plaintiff, a 44-year-old sanitation supervisor, was struck by a front end loader on the job. As a result, he suffered multiple fractures requiring an open reduction and internal fixation surgery… [more] |
| $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 Settlement for Plumber Who Suffered Back Injuries in Fall from Extension Ladder Our client was climbing down an extension ladder that had been put up as a replacement for scaffold stairs which were temporarily not in use… [more] |
| $2,195,000 | $2,195,000 Settlement for a Worker Injured in an Orange County Work Site Fall Our client was installing a fire sprinkler system on an Orange County project when he fell 10-12 feet through an unguarded hole in the ground. The impact of the fall left him severely injured… [more] |
| $2,150,000 | $2,150,000 Settlement for Driver Struck by Left-Turning Vehicle in Nassau County Plaintiff, a 35 year old credit analyst, collided with another vehicle at an intersection. As a result of the accident, she suffered multiple fractures requiring surgery… [more] |
| $2,150,000 | $2,150,000 Settlement For HVAC Worker Injured in Fall Caused by an Unsecured Ladder The ladder was removed because the foreman said it was unsafe, but after a week the ladder was back and in use again, without any word from the foreman about what had changed… [more] |
| $2,150,000 | $2,150,000 Settlement for Carpenter Hurt by Falling Object in Flatiron Plaintiff suffered herniated and bulging discs in his cervical spine after an unsecured wooden object fell from above and struck Plaintiff in the face… [more] |
| $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 Settlement for Bicyclist Knocked Down by NYC Department of Sanitation Truck The incident occurred at the intersection of Bradley Street and Greenpoint Avenue in Queens, New York. Plaintiff was riding his bicycle when he was struck by the garbage truck… [more] |
| $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 Settlement for Pedestrian with Multiple Skull Fractures Plaintiff was struck by a vehicle and sustained severe head injuries, including multiple skull fractures and a subdural hematoma. he was in a chemically-induced coma for three weeks… [more] |
| $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 Settlement for a Laborer Hurt in a Trench Collapse Plaintiff, a 58-year-old laborer, was performing work in a trench in Queens when the trench walls collapsed, burying him in dirt and concrete up to his waist… [more] |
| $2,056,656 | $2,056,656 Verdict for Public School Teacher Struck by City Bus in Brooklyn Heights Plaintiff was crossing the street when she was struck by a New York City Transit Authority bus. As a result of the impact, she was pushed forward and eventually began experiencing neck and back pain… [more] |
| $2,025,000 | $2,025,000 Settlement Man Who Developed a Trauma-Related Seizure Disorder After Collision Plaintiff, a 31-year-old cook, was stopped at a stop sign in Rockaway Park, Queens when he was struck by a car that spun out of control as a result of another crash… [more] |
| $2,005,000 | $2,005,000 Settlement for Cab Passenger Hurt in Crash with Ambulance Our client, a 33-year-old bartender, was taking a cab home to Washington Heights with her boyfriend. At the intersection of 97th Street and 5th Avenue, the cab collided with an ambulance vehicle… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement for Driver Hit by a Car That Ran a Red Light A 52-year-old sewer treatment worker suffered an exacerbation of pre-existing injuries when his car was struck in a Brooklyn intersection… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement in Nassau County Case for Mason Laborer Who Fell Approximately 20 Feet Plaintiff, a 41-year-old masonry laborer, was working on a new construction project at Old Country Road in Mineola, New York. He was on a scaffold when the plank he was standing on gave way… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement for Painter Hurt On the Job at Manhattan Building Plaintiff, a non-union painter, was hired to paint the common areas of a 6-story residential building in Manhattan. At the time of the accident, he was painting while standing on an A-frame ladder when he fell and was rendered unconscious… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement For Rear-End Accident Victim With Neck Injuries On August 19, 2014, Plaintiff was operating a work vehicle on the westbound Long Island Expressway when his vehicle was struck by a box truck… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement for an Electrician Injured by Falling HVAC Duct An electrician was injured while working on the third floor of a Manhattan building when an HVAC duct fell from the fifth floor and struck the back of his neck. He sustained injuries to his neck and back that required two spinal fusion surgeries… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement for Injuries to the Upper Extremities After Work-Related Accident A 42-year-old carpenter was at work at a Lower East Side construction site. He and a coworker were raising a wooden form when the coworker suddenly dropped it… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement in Brooklyn Case for Elevator Accident Victim Plaintiff, a 43-year-old dietary aid, was riding in an elevator when it suddenly jerked, descended rapidly, and came to an abrupt stop between floors. As a result, Plaintiff suffered left shoulder, left knee, and lower back injuries requiring surgeries… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement in Nassau County Case for Driver in Rear-End Accident Plaintiff, a 19-year-old physician’s assistant, had to undergo a lumbar interbody fusion after she was rear-ended by another vehicle… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement in Manhattan Case for Car Collision Victim with Herniated Discs At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was a 37-year-old security guard whose car was struck by another vehicle from behind. He ultimately had to undergo a laminotomy, a facetectomy, and anterior and posterior fusion as a result of his injuries… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement for Grieving Family Against City of New York for Icy Road Condition Plaintiffs lost their son who was driving on Grand Central Parkway when he lost control of his vehicle due to ice covering the road. The car spun out of control and collided with another vehicle… [more] |
| $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 Settlement in Lawsuit Against City of New York for Woman Struck by Sanitation Truck Plaintiff was a front-seat passenger in a car traveling in Jamaica, Queens when the car was struck by a sanitation truck at an intersection… [more] |
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