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  • A thirty year old man received a jury verdict of $825,000 for pain and suffering as a result of a motor vehicle accident in which he injured a torn medial and lateral meniscus of his left knee for which he underwent arthroscopic surgery.
  • A $1.75 million dollar settlement was obtained for a middle aged women who was a passenger in a vehicle that was struck from behind while stopped and suffered serious lower back injuries requiring spinal surgery as well as arthroscopic procedures to hers shoulder and knee.
  • After a hard fought trial, a 18 year old young women who fell on a Transit Authority staircase was awarded $1.4 million dollars by a Queens jury for a fracture of her elbow that may require two future surgeries.
  • The estate of a eighty-two year old man received a $900,000 settlement for two weeks of pain and suffering from serious burns following a fire in his home while a home health aide was supposed to be present.
  • A young women iron worker attained a $600,000 verdict from a New York jury after she injured falling from a six feet high scaffold suffering fractured ribs and a shoulder injury requiring arthroscopy.
  • Having his car struck in the rear, a taxi driver received a settlement of $610,000 for lower back injuries that required a laminectomy.
  • A women, who fell asleep while cooking, awoke to discover that her kitchen was on fire and she suffered burns to her foot and hand while attempting to extinguish the flames. We argued that the lack of smoke detectors caused her injuries and obtained a settlement of $450,000.


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