Recent Verdicts & Settlements

• $16,725,000.00 medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a patient who suffered anoxic brain damage as a result of an anesthesiologist's negligence during the patient's c-section.
• $9,000,000.00 medical malpractice recovery against an obstetrician and a hospital whose failure to timely deliver the infant plaintiff, despite signs of fetal distress, left her severely brain damaged.
• $6,100,000.00 settlement  against a hospital and two physicians on behalf of a client who sustained permanent paralysis following the administration of anesthesia and prior to undergoing an anterior cervical discectomy.
• $4,750,000.00 medical malpractice award on behalf of a child who sustained brain damage as a result of a hospital's negligent airway management.
• $4,000,000.00 medical malpractice verdict against a gynecologist who caused the plaintiff to undergo a hysterectomy following a negligent surgical procedure and destroyed her ability to bear children.
• $3,000,000.00 medical malpractice recovery against an anesthesiologist whose negligent administration of spinal anesthesia left an infant plaintiff profoundly brain damaged.
• $3,000,000.00 medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a brain damaged newborn against a hospital as a result of the hospital's failure to timely deliver said newborn despite signs and symptoms of fetal distress.
• $2,600,000.00 wrongful death verdict against a family practitioner and a urologist whose failure to timely diagnose prostate cancer led to the plaintiff's death.
• $2,500,000.00 settlement against a radiologist for his failure to timely diagnose the plaintiff’s spinal tumor which progressed to metastatic late stage cancer.
• $2,450,000.00 total award against a hospital for its failure to properly restrain a hospital psychiatric patient who jumped out of a hospital window and fell three stories sustaining a permanent brain injury.  
• $2,300,000.00 medical malpractice settlement against a hospital following its failure to diagnose a bacterial infection causing a child to go into respiratory arrest and without oxygen for 20 minutes leading to the child's brain damage.
• $2,100,000.00 wrongful death medical malpractice award on behalf of a decedent as a result of the hospital's improper discharge of the plaintiff's decedent who later died of an undiagnosed ruptured aortic aneurysm.
• $2,000,000.00 judgement on behalf of the estates of two plaintiffs who died in a fire at a Venezuelan hotel while attending a wedding.
• $1,800,000.00 settlement on behalf of a female plaintiff who sustained permanent vision loss in both eyes as a result of the defendant optometrist's improper administration of ophthalmic steroids to the plaintiff despite her history of steroid induced eye pressure.
• $1,350,000.00 medical malpractice award to the estate of a 43 year old male who died as a result of a hospital and a gastroenterologist's failure to timely diagnose and treat the decedent's ileus which progressed to an untreatable stage of colonic ischemia following his discharge from the defendant hospital. 
• $1,300,000.00 wrongful death medical malpractice settlement on behalf of the estate of a 13 year old girl following a hospital's failure to diagnose the plaintiff decedent's bacterial infection which ultimately caused her to develop sepsis and die.
• $1,250,000.00 medical malpractice recovery on behalf of a plaintiff who was improperly administered medication causing him to sustain brain damage.
• $1,175,000.00 wrongful death award in a drunk driving accident on behalf of the decedent against the drunk driver and the bar who served the defendant.
• $1,100,000.00 verdict on behalf of a senior citizen apartment complex against an architect and builder as a result of their negligent design and construction of said building.
• $1,000,000.00  wrongful death medical malpractice settlement against two urologists who failed to timely diagnose the decedent's prostate cancer.
• $1,000,000.00 wrongful death settlement on behalf of a 13 year old teenage pedestrian  who died following being struck by an automobile.
• $1,000,000.00 settlement on behalf of a 17 year old teenager who was killed in a one car automobile accident.
• $1,000,000.00 wrongful death settlement on behalf of the plaintiff's decedent who died as a passenger in an automobile accident after being struck by the defendant's truck.
• $937,500.00 medical malpractice award to the estate of a 58 year old female following a hospital emergency department's failure to timely diagnose and treat our client's aortic dissection resulting in her death.
• $900,000.00 settlement against a building owner on behalf of a 63 year old male who sustained a spinal cord injury after falling down a defective staircase.
• $855,000.00 wrongful death settlement against a cardiologist and internist following the plaintiff's death during an angiogram procedure.
• $810,000.00 recovery on behalf of a high school student who sustained a fractured neck during an unsupervised, after school, off-season wrestling practice in the school’s gymnasium.
• $800,000.00 award against a gastroenterologist who failed timely diagnose the plaintiff’s colorectal cancer.
• $775,000.00 wrongful death medical malpractice recovery against two internists who failed to timely diagnose a 72 year old decedent’s colorectal cancer.
• $750,000.00 wrongful death settlement on behalf of a decedent's estate as a result of a hospital's failure to timely diagnose and treat the plaintiff decedent's bacterial infection which progressed to an irreversible stage of necrotizing fasciitis and caused his death.
• $700,000.00 settlement against a gastroenterologist and a surgeon who failed to timely diagnose and treat the plaintiff decedent’s colorectal cancer.
• $700,000.00 wrongful death award on behalf of the estate of a 35 year old female against a hospital following the hospital’s failure to diagnose the plaintiff decedent’s ruptured uterus which ultimately caused her to bleed to death.
• $540,000.00 award to a 25 year old male who developed reflex sympathetic dystrophy following a severe ankle fracture he sustained in a severe auto collision.
• $495,000.00 verdict for a 42 year old male who sustained permanent injuries to his neck and back in a dispute intersection collision.
• $450,000.00 award to a 52 year old male who sustained severe burns to his body after his stove exploded due to a defective gas line.
• $450,000.00 wrongful death settlement on behalf of a 79 year old female as a result of a hospital misdiagnosing the plaintiff decedent’s fatal heart attack as gastritis.
• $450,000.00 settlement on behalf of a 30 year old male who sustained cognitive injuries from being exposed to carbon monoxide in a commercial building.
• $450,000.00 award to a 59 year old female who fell on a defective sidewalk at a hotel shattering her ankle.
• $450,000.00 settlement on behalf of a police office who ruptured two cervical discs in a car accident.
• $450,000.00 award to a plaintiff who sustained multiple herniated discs that necessitated surgery following a rear end automobile accident.
• $450,000.00 recovery for a child that sustained lead poisoning and permanent brain damage after being exposed to lead paint at a property being rented by his parents.
• $425,000.00 settlement against a hospital and OBGYN on behalf of a female who sustained permanent injuries to her reproductive organs following the defendants negligent retention of a sponge inside the plaintiff following her c-section.
• $410,000.00 settlement for a young girl who developed lead poisoning and mild cognitive deficits as a result of being exposed to lead paint at a property being rented by her family.
• $375,000.00 award to a 21 year old student who severed nerves in his dominant hand after a defective window in his dorm shattered.
• $375,000.00 award for a female client who requires future neck surgery following a rear end automobile accident.
• $375,000.00 settlement to a six-year-old boy who sustained lead poisoning because his landlord concealed the existence of lead paint in the apartment the boy's parents were renting.
• $360,000.00 settlement to a 58 year old female who sustained lower back injuries after being run off the road by a vehicle that left the scene.
• $325,000.00 settlement to the parents of a 3 year old boy who partially severed two fingers in a defective paper shredder.
• $325,000.00 award to a female who fractured her foot and underwent multiple surgeries after falling on ice in a nursing home parking lot.
• $300,000.00 settlement to a 15 year old female who sustained pelvic injuries as a passenger in an automobile accident.
• $275,000.00 award to a laborer who fell 30 feet to the ground and severely injured his wrist, face, and mouth after being accidentally dropped from a lift platform.
• $275,000.00 settlement to the estate of an 85 year old female who died in her home as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning.
• $275,000.00 settlement for a 34 year old female who sustained a hemicord injury as a result of a disputed intersection automobile accident.
• $275,000.00 award to the parents of a child that sustained lead paint poisoning at their apartment building.
• $275,000.00 settlement on behalf of a male who sustained a serious fracture to his leg and underwent surgery following an auto collision.
• $275,000.00 award to a male who sustained a closed head injury during an automobile accident.
• $254,358.25 arbitration award to a 60 year old female who sustained permanent injuries to her knees, back, neck, and shoulder as a result of an automobile accident.
• $250,000.00 settlement to a 70 year old female who sustained neck injuries in a car accident.
• $250,000.00 settlement to a 52 year old male who sustained permanent contact dermatitis to his hands following exposure to chemicals at work.
• $250,000.00 award to a 33 year old male who sustained a herniated disc to his back and underwent surgery following a rear end car accident.
• $250,000.00 settlement to a male who sustained a herniated disc to his neck during a head on collision.
• $250,000.00 settlement to a 41 year old female who sustained a herniated disc to her neck as a result of an automobile accident.
• $245,000.00 award to a female who underwent two knee surgeries following being struck by an automobile that lost control and struck her vehicle head-on.
• $221,314.00 plus waiver of a substantial workers compensation lien to a 38 year old salesman who fell 30 feet through a defective church attic crawl space sustaining multiple traumas including injuries to his knees, back, and abdomen and which required several surgeries.
• $216,000.00 award to a 58 year old male who fell off a delivery truck injuring his back and head as a result of a broken lift gate.
• $200,000.00 award to a 16 year old female who sustained an exacerbation to a preexisting back condition in a disputed motor vehicle accident.
• $180,000.00 settlement to a 41 year old female who sustained neck injuries as a result of a highway collision.
• $180,000.00 award to a female who injured her shoulder and neck injuries in a bus accident.
• $175,000.00 settlement for a 32 year old male who sustained neck, back ,and elbow injuries after being forced off the highway by an unidentified tractor trailer.
• $165,000.00 to a female who sustained a shoulder tear and underwent surgery as a result of an automobile accident.
• $150,000.00 award to a male who sustained traumatic pancreatitis after his abdomen broke the steering wheel following a forceful automobile collision.
• $150,000.00 settlement to a client who sustained neck injuries after falling off an unstable ladder at a neighbor’s property.
• $150,000.00 award to a female who sustained a shoulder injury after falling on ice at an apartment complex.

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