New Jersey Personal Injury Attorneys
CASE RESULTS ARE WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS
Motor Vehicle Accident – Case Results
$3,000,000 31-year-old man who was cut off by another car causing his car to flip over. He sustained head injuries, facial injuries, and half of his pinky finger was amputated.
$2,000,000 Mediation award Plaintiff was injured in an intersection motor vehicle collision resulting in neck and low back fusion surgeries.
$830,000 Plaintiff was a passenger sleeping in boyfriends vehicle when an intoxicated defendant ran a stop sign striking plaintiff’s vehicle in the passenger side door. The vehicle rolled over and plaintiff sustained multiple fractures. Treatment included multiple surgeries including facial reconstruction.
$750,000 Plaintiff was driving on Somerset Street when another vehicle ran the stop sign on Oak Street causing a collision. Plaintiff sustained disc injuries to her neck requiring multiple pain management procedures and cervical spine surgery.
$750,000 34-year-old pedestrian crossing the street was hit by a construction truck, resulting in injuries to his lower back and right knee.
$729,000 Recovery for Newark N.J. truck driver who was instantly killed in a collision with another truck in rural Northeastern, Pennsylvania. This recovery represented the available policy limits after the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was reimbursed for the post-accident environmental cleanup.
$700,000 24-year-old motorist driving the left lane when a cement truck in the right lane next to her attempted to make left turn resulting in a collision. She sustained injuries to her lower back that required surgery.
$600,000 44-year-old motorist struck when the defendant failed to stop at a red light resulting in significant back injury including surgeries. Read more…
$600,000 Plaintiff was a passenger in her husband’s vehicle at a stop light when it was struck from behind by defendants vehicle. Plaintiff injured her neck and back resulting in pain management and neck surgery.
$580,000 Plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle that was rear-ended by an intoxicated driver. She sustained injuries to her neck, back and knees leading to pain management procedures, as well as spine and knee surgeries.
$575,000 Settlement from a rear end motor vehicle collision in which plaintiff required surgical intervention to his lumbar spine.
$550,000 Plaintiff was a passenger in wife’s vehicle when defendant ran a stop sign striking plaintiffs vehicle. He sustained aggravation of prior injuries to his low back requiring pain management procedures and spine surgery.
$550,000 Defendant failed to yield to oncoming traffic while attempting to make a left turn. Plaintiff sustained injuries to his spine requiring multiple pain management procedures and surgery.
$530,000 Plaintiff was driving on Highway 27 when his vehicle was struck from behind by defendant. He sustained disc injuries to his cervical spine requiring surgery.
$530,000 Settlement rear end collision on route 27 causing injuries to plaintiff’s neck and back. Treatment included several pain management procedures and neck surgery.
$525,000 Settlement from a rear end motor vehicle collision in which the plaintiff required fusion surgery to his neck.
$500,000 Plaintiff was driving when the defendant made a left turn striking her vehicle. Plaintiff sustained injuries to her neck and back requiring neck and back surgery and accepted policy limits of $500,000.
Third Party Workers Compensation – Case Results
$4,000,000 25-year-old laborer suffered severe burns on over 70% of his body from an industrial accident while working.
$2,500,000 32-year-old laborer suffered severe burns from an industrial accident while working.
$1,800,000 30-year-old laborer suffered severe head and neck injuries in a forklift accident that was not properly maintained while working. Read more…
$1,150,000 25-year-old laborer died in an industrial accident while working.
$990,000 56-year-old construction worker suffered significant brain damage after a ladder slipped out from underneath him while he worked on it.
$850,000 47-year-old warehouse employee was crushed by a truck between the loading dock of the warehouse resulting in sever bodily harm.
$800,000 60-year-old man working on a defective wire cutting press when the machine severed four his fingers.
Medical Malpractice – Case Results
$14,000,000 A 30-year-old pregnant woman went into labor. The doctor failed to take proper steps in the baby’s delivery, making the mother wait in the hallway for ten hours while the baby’s heart rate began to drop. The baby was delivered via C-Section; he was blue from lack of oxygen resulting in Cerebral Palsy.
$4,500,000 A 27-year-old pregnant woman went to the hospital when she was dilated three centimeters and had a fever. The doctor would not deliver the baby via C-Section. The woman waited twenty hours until the doctor was forced to deliver the baby via C-Section. The baby suffered permanent brain damage and Cerebral Palsy due to the doctor’s failure to manage the pregnancy.
$3,900,000 A woman went into the hospital in labor. The doctor informed her that it was not time to deliver the baby and delayed the delivery for eight hours. The baby was born with brain damage causing a severe developmental delay.
$2,400,000 A 31-year-old woman informed the doctor that she was in labor, but the doctor said that she wasn’t and that the baby wasn’t ready. The doctor told the woman that he was leaving for the day and would return the next morning. The mother was in labor for twenty hours when they delivered the baby via C-Section. The baby was born with an underdeveloped heart and skull causing severe developmental delays.
$2,000,000 A 25-year-old woman was hospitalized and needed intubation. A doctor did not properly perform the procedure, depriving her of oxygen and leaving her in a coma with irreversible brain damage. She died several months later.
$1,200,000 A 41-year-old man went to the hospital several times complaining of stomach pains. Each time, he was told that he had Gastritis. Several months later, with worsening pain, he went back and was diagnosed with Stage Four Stomach Cancer. He died six months later.
$1,000,000 Two women, who had the same name, went to the hospital. One woman was ready to deliver a baby. The other, a 23-year-old woman, was there for a routine OBGYN visit. The doctors, over the protest of the woman and her husband, delivered the wrong baby. Due to their negligence, the baby was premature and suffered brain damage as well as a delay of growth development.
$1,000,000 A 45-year-old woman went to the hospital with a wound to her knee. The doctor failed to diagnose MRSA in the limb leading to Gangrene and amputation of the entire left leg.
$950,000 A 13-year-old girl was taken to the hospital complaining of severe back and abdominal pain. She was diagnosed as being anemic. Several weeks later, she was rushed to the hospital and diagnosed with end stage Renal Disease, resulting in her needed long-term dialysis.
$550,000 A 44-year-old woman, with a family history of breast cancer, went for a mammogram. A growth was found but she was never sent for any further testing. One year later, she was diagnosed with Breast Cancer.
$500,000 A 28-year-old woman went to the hospital when she realized she was in labor. The doctor said she was not ready and sent her home. The next day, after twenty hours of labor, the baby’s heart rate slowed. The baby was born via C-Section and tests revealed that she suffered brain damage.
$500,000 A 47-year-old man went to the hospital complaining of stomach pains. He was told that he pulled a muscle and no further tests were done on him. Seven months later, he went to the hospital with abdominal pain and he was diagnosed with Stage Four Liver Cancer.
Slip and Fall – Case Results
$1,250,000 Plaintiff slipped and fell on snow in her apartment complex resulting in low back injuries requiring pain management and lumbar surgery.
$1,000,000 44-year-old tenant slipped and fell on the stairs at her apartment complex due to the apartment owner’s failure to properly clean the snow off of the stairs. She sustained lower back injuries.
$625,000 23-year-old woman in a Shop Rite slipped on a wet floor in the frozen food section of the store, resulting in her needing shoulder surgery.
Construction – Case Results
$990,000 56-year-old construction worker suffered significant brain damage after a ladder slipped out from underneath him while he worked on it.
$600,000 Roofer fell off roof causing head trauma resulting in a head injury. Plaintiff was not given fall restraint protection equipment by contractor.
$340,000 23-year-old construction worker working on a scaffold fell to the ground due to the scaffold being in a condition deemed unsafe to be working while standing on it. He sustained injuries to his lower back.
$220,000 34-year-old roof cleaner attempted to move a heavy object while working on a roof when he fell through, approximately 20 feet. The victim sustained a fractured ankle and wrist.
$215,000 32-year-old construction worker retrieving his tools from a scaffold when the scaffold collapsed with him on it causing him to fall to the ground. He sustained injuries his lower back and right knee.
$210,000 30-year-old roofer slipped and fell off the roof and sustained a lower back and left knee injury.
$130,000 30-year-old construction worker was working on an unstable ladder when the ladder began to fall backwards, causing his foot to get caught in the ladder on the way to the ground. He sustained a knee and ankle injury.
Dog Bite – Case Results
$225,000 64-year-old woman returning home from her routine walk when a dog attacked her from behind and bit her on her calf.
$193,000 58-year-old woman was walking her dog when two pit bulls, which were also being walked by their owner, ran over and attacked her and her dog. Her dog was ultimately killed due to the attack.
