Verdicts & Settlements

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Settlement

$1,000,000

Construction Accident

to a 25-year-old “sandhog” tunnel worker who slipped and fell during the transport of a heavy jack causing him to sustain a herniated lumbar disc requiring microdiscectomy surgery

Settlement

$1,000,000

Construction Accident

for a 35-year-old carpenter who dislocated his hip when he was struck by an unsecured plate of glass at a work site

Settlement

$980,000

Construction Accident

for a 37-year-old carpenter who fractured his heel when he fell from a sidewalk bridge at a housing project undergoing renovation

Settlement

$980,000

Construction Accident

for a 37-year-old undocumented worker who fell from a sidewalk bridge and suffered a left heel fracture that required surgery

Settlement

$900,000

Construction Accident

to a 31-year-old laborer who suffered a shoulder fracture and dental injuries when he was struck by a front loader

Settlement

$875,000

Construction Accident

to a carpenter who suffered second degree burns to portions of his arms and legs when the floor lacquer he was applying caused a flash fire

Settlement

$875,000

Construction Accident

for a 48-year-old carpenter who fell while descending a ladder and injured his shoulder and elbow requiring surgery

Settlement

$850,000

Construction Accident

for a 44-year-old carpenter who fell from a scaffold and tore the ligaments in both knees requiring surgery

Settlement

$850,000

Construction Accident

for a 34-year-old carpenter who suffered a herniated lumbar disc and post-traumatic stress when he fell 12 feet into an open shaft