Verdicts and Settlements:

• $32,756,156 $32,756,156 for Injured Vietnam Vet On March 13, 2004, Plaintiff, a Vietnam Veteran, was a "good samaritan" helping accident victims at the scene of an unrelated motor vehicle collision in Port Jefferson, New York. The road was later... [more] $14,000,000 $14,000,000 for Motorcyclist Hit By Truck The Plaintiff, a motorcyclist, sustained a below the knee amputation as a result of being struck by a truck... [more] $12,000,000 $12,000,000 Awarded to Car Accident Victim Plaintiff was standing on the sidewalk when two vehicles collided within the intersection causing one vehicle to jump the sidewalk and strike him. The two vehicles were a Chrysler and an Audi. The... [more] $9,792,412 $9,792,412 Awarded to Medical Malpractice Victim The plaintiff sustained an inter-operative stroke while undergoing surgery to remove a tumor from his brain. The case against the primary surgeon settled prior to trial for $1,950,000 out of an... [more] $9,263,326 $9,263,326 for Man Injured in Car Collision On 5/3/02 Jesus Taveras was a rear seated pasenger in a Yellow Taxi involved in a 3 car collision. Another taxi rear ended the taxi in which Mr. Taveras was a passenger and the Taveras taxi rear ended... [more] $8,000,000 $8,000,000 for Injured Musician Plaintiff sustained injuries to his back and both knees requiring surgery... [more] $6,250,000 Construction Worker Recovers $6,250,000 in Putnam County Suit Despite 2 Million Dollar Limitation in Insurance Coverage In February 2005, Plaintiff was employed as a framer. His company had been hired to perform the framing work at the construction of a new one family home... [more] $6,000,000 $6,000,000 for Man Injured in NYC Bus Accident The Plaintiff was a passenger in a New York City Transit Authoriy bus which collided with a flatbed truck as the bus made a right turn in front of the truck. The bus sustained extensive property... [more] $5,500,000 $5,500,000 Awarded to Trucking Accident Victim Plaintiff driving eastbound on Long Island Expressway was sideswiped by a dump tractor trailer pushing plaintiff's pickup truck into the median divider... [more] $5,500,000 $5,500,000 for Truck Driver Injured in Elevator Accident Worker recovers for injuries in elevator accident... [more] $5,500,000 $5,500,000 for an electrician that fell from an extension ladder and sustained a head injury Plaintiff was a 40 Year-Old Electrician that Sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury After Falling From a Ladder... [more] $5,030,572 $5,030,572 for a construction worker that was injured when a scaffold tipped over Scaffold tipped over; causing Pltf. To fall approximately 25 feet to the stone folder... [more] $5,000,000 $5,000,000 Award for Accident Victim that Suffered Activation of Symptoms from Pre-Existing Condition The Plaintiff, a now thirty (30) year old office manager, was the operator of a Jeep stopped at a red traffic signal in the Eastbound direction... [more] $4,995,000 $4,995,000 for a laborer that was injured while working on unsteady flooring at a construction site Construction Fall Causes Injuries to Laborer... [more] $4,900,000 Local 3 Electrician Recovers $4,900,000 in Ladder Fall On August 17, 2007, Plaintiff, an Albanian union electrician from Local 3, was employed by Urban Power and Lighting. His company was performing... [more] $4,011,000 62 Year-Old Lead Inspector Recovers More than $4,000,000 from Jury for Back Injuries in Suit against the New York City Transit Authority Plaintiff was working as a lead inspector at the 170th Street Station - Jerome Avenue line- in the Bronx. As he walked along temporary flooring on the mezzanine level... [more] $4,000,000 30 Year-Old Union Elevator Erector Recovers $4,000,000 in Construction Accident On May 31, 2007, Plaintiff, a union elevator erector, was walking along the roof of the Plaza Hotel in New York City, which was being renovated at the time.... [more] $4,000,000 $4,000,000 for a steamfitter injured after becoming entangled in a water pump Steamfitter Injured in Accident with Water Pump at Bronx Hospital... [more] $4,000,000 $4,000,000 for Teen Injured in Pedestrian Accident Plaintiff was struck by an automobile while a pedestrian in a pedestrian crosswalk. The Plaintiff sustained injuries to her back, both knees and her right wrist. She underwent surgery to both her knee... [more] $4,000,000 $4,000,000 Awarded after Child Suffered a Birth Injury Plaintiff sustained brachial plexus injury during childbirth and has limited use of his left arm... [more] $4,000,000 $4,000,000 for Injured Car Accident Victim Herniated discs at C3-4, C6-7, L4-5, and L5-S1 with compression and encroachment, confirmed by MRI... [more] $3,700,000 $3,700,000 for an asbestos worker who fell from a scaffold Plaintiff was on a scaffold removing asbestos from a school when he fell 15-20 feet as a result of unsecured scaffold planks... [more] $3,500,000 $3,500,000 for a construction worker who sustained a head injury after being struck by limestone that fell from a roof. A fragment of limestone fell from penthouse ten stories above the pedestrian plaintiff. The plaintiff was struck on the head and neck by the fragment... [more] $3,500,000 $3,500,000 for a journeyman that sustained a head injury while constructing a scaffold Plaintiff, a union carpenter, suffered injuries to his head when struck in the head by a metal beam during the erection of scaffolding. Defendants claimed that the Labor Law did not apply to this cas... [more] $3,500,000 $3,500,000 for Car Accident Victim who Suffered Back and Knee Injuries Plaintiff's vehicle was struck on the driver side by defendants' vehicle... [more] $3,411,000 $3,411,000 for a building superintendent injured by a brick that fell from a scaffold Plaintiff, a building superintendent, was standing beneath a spider scaffold outside his place of employment. Plaintiff was identifying the area of a leak for a construction foreman when he was struck... [more] $3,125,000 $3,125,000 Awarded to Injured Hotel Employee Plaintiff was inspecting vacant guest rooms on the hotel's eighth floor when she slipped on debris, which she described as plaster or compound. She claimed that she slipped onto her back and fell down... [more] $3,000,000 $3,000,000 Awarded to Injured Sanitation Worker NYC Sanitation snow plow struck Plaintiff's vehicle from the rear... [more] $3,000,000 $3,000,000 for Truck Accident Victim Plaintiff was traveling north on Flatbush Ave. when, he claimed, Deft. Forrest, driving an 18 wheel tractor trailer south on Flatbush Ave., made a left turn from Flatbush Ave. onto Dean St. Pltf.... [more]