Motor Vehicle Accidents Verdicts
- $4,800,000 verdict for the wrongful death of an 8 year old child killed as the result of the negligence of a truck driver .
- $4,000,000 settlement in a New York Personal injury case in which a young woman was crossing the a New York City street when she was struck by a New York City Transit Authority bus.
- $4,000,000 verdict for a woman who was injured in a car accident when a car crossed into her lane of travel. Her seven year old daughter was killed in the accident, and she suffered a fractured leg.
- $3,250,000 settlement on behalf of a man injured when struck by a van in front of Bloomingdale's. The injuries included multiple leg fractures and a bladder injury.
- $3,075,000 settlement on behalf of several children injured when a hayride went out of control and flipped over.
- $3,025,000 against Long Island Bus and The County of Nassau for a 9 year old boy with Down Syndrome who's mother was killed as she carried him across a Hempstead intersection when a bus collided with an suv that had run a red light. The bus driver and the municipal bus company were found liable (along with suv operator) and are responsible to pay the entire judgment.
- $3,000,000 settlement for the victim of a train accident who suffered severe and permanent internal and spinal cord injuries
- $3,000,000 settlement for a woman who suffered significant leg injuries when thrown from a boat after an engine exploded.
- $2,750,000 verdict for a man who suffered injuries when a vehicle crossed into his lane of traffic. The City of New York was held 80% responsible (affirmed on appeal) for failing to have erected jersey barriers to prevent crossover accidents.
- $2,600,000 recovery in an automobile accident case for the death of a man struck by a car while sitting in a restaurant when the car crashed through the window.
- $2,600,000 settlement after a bus accident on behalf of a pedestrian who suffered leg injuries after being struck by a New York City Transit Authority Bus.
- $2,300,000 settlement for a young man injured as a result of negligent placement of a LILCO power line contributing to an auto accident. The man suffered head and leg injuries.
- $2,250,000 settlement for man suffering significant leg injuries when struck by a car .
- $2,075,000 settlement for a taxi passenger who was seriously injured after his cab was struck by a police car.
- $2,050,000 verdict for a man who was struck by a transit authority bus while riding his bicycle. He suffered pelvic injuries and urethral injuries.
- $1,900,000 settlement for a woman who suffered loss of her spleen and psychological trauma following an automobile accident
- $1,570,000 recovery for a woman who suffered serious injuries in an automobile accident. Although there was only $ 500,000 in Auto Insurance 1,000,000 was paid on a homeowner's policy as a result of proof of an improper disclaimer.
- $1,500,000 settlement in an automobile accident case for a woman who sustained serious injuries to her hand in Suffolk County when her vehicle was rear-ended by an asphalt truck whose brakes failed due to the company's failure to maintain them properly.
- $1,500,000 settlement for a woman injured in an auto accident who suffered jaw and elbow injuries.
- $1,450,000 settlement for a plaintiff who suffered traumatic brain injury in a car accident.
- $1,380,000 arbitration award in an automobile underinsurance claim stemming from injuries suffered in an auto accident. The injured woman had a fracture of a lumbar vertebra.
- $1,350,000 wrongful death settlement for a 27 year old teacher who was struck by an oil truck making a left turn.
- $1,300,000 settlement for the wrongful death of a 73 year old pedestrian struck by a MTA Bus
- $1,250,000 settlement for a pedestrian struck by a left turning vehicle in New Jersey
- $1,250,000 recovery for a man in an automobile accident case who suffered leg fractures when struck by a car while riding his motorcycle.
- $1,250,000 settlement for a woman who suffered significant leg injuries in a car accident.
- $1,200,000 verdict for a man who suffered a herniated cervical disc when an adolescent dropped a pumpkin from an overpass onto the Long Island Expressway.
- $1,200,000 settlement in an automobile accident case on behalf of a Staten Island motorcyclist who sustained serious foot injuries when he was struck by a vehicle making an unsafe left-hand turn.
- $1,200,000 verdict for a woman who, while riding her bicycle, suffered a lower back injury (herniated disc) after being struck by a car.