($190,000 + $500,000)
Retail Associate
Injured Stopping Attempted Robbery
Welder
Post Concusive Syndrome from Falling object
+ Future Medical Expenses
Delivery Driver
Lumbar Spine Injury
Delivery Driver
Falls/Partial Denial
Electrical Worker
Multiple Fractures from Falling Object
Truck Driver
Crush Injury to the Hand & Arm
Retail Associate Stops Robbery and Recovers $690,000
A retail associate was injured while attempting to stop a robbery. The insurance carrier partially denied the workers compensation claim. Following a successful hearing, the claim settled for $190,000. Our firm partnered with another local personal injury firm to secure an additional $500,000 in insurance policy limits through a third-party liability claim, bringing the total recovery to $690,000.
Welder Injured By Falling Object Settles For $400,000
A welder was injured by a falling object while working and was diagnosed with post-concussive syndrome. The workers compensation carrier denied the claim. Prior to hearing, the best offer received was $20,000. After a successful hearing and defeating the insurance carrier’s appeal, the claim ultimately settled for $400,000 plus future medical expenses within a Medicare Set-Aside account.
Delivery Driver's Lumbar Spine Injury Settles For $250,000
A package delivery driver sustained a lumbar spine injury while lifting a box and underwent a lumbar spine discectomy. The workers compensation claim ultimately settled for $250,000 plus future medical expenses within a Medicare Set-Aside account.
Delivery Driver Falls, Insurance Carrier Partially Denies Claim, Settles For $250,000
A delivery driver fell and sustained injuries to the bilateral knees and back, undergoing multiple knee surgeries. The insurance carrier partially denied the claim. Following a request for hearing as a result of that denial, the claim settled for $250,000.
Electrical Worker Injured By Falling Object Settles For $249,000
An electrical worker was injured by a falling object and diagnosed with multiple fractures. During mediation, the best offer made by the insurance carrier was $150,000. Approximately two weeks after that mediation impassed, our firm secured an offer of $249,000, for which the claim ultimately settled.
Truck Driver's Crush Injury To Hand Settles For $245,000
A truck driver sustained a crush type injury to the hand and arm and was diagnosed with a fracture and carpal tunnel syndrome, later referred to pain management. Following multiple mediations, in which the insurance carrier attempted to settle the claim for far less, the workers compensation claim ultimately settled for $245,000.
Office Worker's Joint Replacements Settle For $245,000
An office worker sustained injuries to the knee and shoulder as the result of a fall, requiring joint replacements. The insurance carrier agreed to pay for the joint replacements, and following multiple mediations, the workers compensation claim settled for $245,000.
Bus Driver's Failed Knee Surgery Settles For $230,000
A bus driver sustained injuries to the bilateral knees while working. When arthroscopic knee surgery failed, pain management was recommended. The first mediation impassed. Our firm ultimately obtained an offer of $230,000, for which the workers compensation claim settled.
Construction Worker's Fall Resulting In Multiple Fractures Settles For $220,000
A construction worker fell on a job site and sustained multiple complex fractures. The insurance carrier stopped the injured worker’s weekly indemnity benefits by having the worker return to a light duty job, then terminating the employment. Our firm was successful in obtaining a reinstatement of benefits, and then ultimately obtained a settlement of $220,000.