$775,000
Read More →Plaintiff is a 36-year-old male who was driving straight when the defendant, who was driving a commercial truck, made a right turn into the plaintiff’s driver’s side front quarter panel. Defendant claimed that the plaintiff was driving at a high rate of speed and swerved around traffic and crashed into his truck. Plaintiff suffered from various herniated and bulging lumbar discs that ultimately required a laminectomy with partial facetectomy, discectomy, and foraminotomy of levels L5-S1 and foraminotomy of levels S1-S2 in addition to a lumbar endoscopic discectomy surgery of levels L4-L5 and L5-S1.
$725,000
Read More →Plaintiff was a 21 year old male and on July 1, 2016 he was on Depot Road, Huntington Station New York when he was assaulted and thrown to the ground by the defendants. Plaintiff suffered a displaced intertrochantric fracture of the right hip requiring open reduction and internal fixation with intremedullary nail fixation.
$725,000
Read More →Plaintiff is a 35 year old male that was involved in a car accident. The plaintiff was driving his motor vehicle westbound on the Long Island Expressway when he was approaching exit 37 in Mineola, Long Island, New York when a tractor trailer struck a motor vehicle causing that vehicle to subsequently strike the car plaintiff was driving. Plaintiff did not go to the hospital but was treated at an urgent care facility the next morning where he had complaints of lower back pain and right shoulder discomfort. Ultimately plaintiff was determined to be suffering from multiple herniated discs in his lumbar spine and underwent a Lumbar Laminectomy at L4/L5. With regard to his right shoulder, an MRI confirmed a tear of the labrum and a partial tear of the rotator cuff requiring arthroscopic surgery consisting of a partial bursectomy and a subacromial decompression.
$625,000
Read More →Facts: Plaintiff was a 34 year old male who was walking in a parking lot during a snow storm. While walking he was struck by the corner end of the snow plow’s blade. He suffered injuries to his neck requiring a cervical fusion with stabilization plates.
Defense argued that the driver testified he was not aware of striking the plaintiff. Defense further argued that plaintiff had a prior neck injury which he was actively treating and did not suffer any loss of earnings.
$600,000
Read More →Facts: Plaintiff is a 38 year old livery cab driver. He parked his car at the end of his shift in the dispatch garage and was walking to the office. Another car entered the garage at an unreasonable speed and skidded on oil that was left pooling by the owner of the garage. The car pinned plaintiff up against the garage wall breaking his left tibia and fibula and causing him to suffer permanent limp.
Defendants claimed there was a safe egress from the garage and plaintiff was responsible for putting himself in harm’s way. Additionally, defendants submitted surveillance video of plaintiff participating in recreational sports.
$555,000
Read More →Plaintiff is a 33 year old man who was riding his bicycle through an intersection when he was struck by a motor vehicle and injured his left knee. Plaintiff suffered a torn ACL requiring surgery an extensive rehabilitation. Plaintiff’s injury resulted in a 1 inch atrophy of the left quadriceps muscle. Defendant claimed his motor vehicle was stopped at a red light when plaintiff rode off the sidewalk and struck the right front quarter panel of the vehicle.