Results for "surgery"

$1,000,075 Settlement for a Woman Who Suffered an Injury to Her Gallbladder During Laparoscopic SurgeryPlaintiff, a 43-year-old woman, appeared at her physician's office complaining of abdominal pain and reflux. After an examination and testing, the Defendant assured...

$1,750,000 Settlement for Security Officer Who Sustained Spine & Knee Injuries Requiring Surgery Plaintiff: Plaintiff was a 41 year old security officer at Barnard College at the time of the accident. Liability: At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was driving...

$1,900,000 Settlement for Client with Serious Shoulder Injuries Requiring Surgery Our client was working on a project at The City College in Manhattan, where a concrete sidewalk was due to be poured. The sidewalk was lined with steel wire mesh. However, the pouring of...

$1,950,000 Awarded in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit to Man Injured During SurgeryThe plaintiff was having surgery to remove a tumor which was compressing his optic nerve. During the surgery, our client suffered a stroke as a result of the actions of the surgeon. Our...

$2,250,000 for 68-Year-Old Injured during Back Surgery COURT AND COUNTY Supreme New York AGE AND OCCUPATION OF PLAINTIFF 68 year old homemaker DESCRIPTION OF CASE The plaintiff then 64 years of age underwent a laminectomy (back surgery). During the course of the...

$3,100,000 for Client Who Suffered Severe Back Injury Requiring Surgery In a New York case, a worker fell from a ladder while installing a security camera and sustained a herniated disc to his lower back requiring surgery. Despite the surgery, he continued to suffer...

$3,500,000 Settlement for Multiple Injuries Requiring Back Surgery After Car Accident In a New York case, a 54-year-old driver was sideswiped by another vehicle. The force of the impact caused him to swerve and crash into a parked car. As a result of the accident, he...

$4,000,0000 Settlement After Ankle Fusion Surgery Caused by Ladder FallOur client was on an A-frame ladder in order to install new awnings on the exterior of a building. But the ladder wasn't secured, causing our client to fall after losing his balance while drilling....

What to Do if You Have Internal Injuries After Being in a Car Accident If you've been in a car accident, the aftermath can often be disorienting and overwhelming. Visible injuries are one thing, but what about the unseen, potentially life-threatening internal injuries...

Labor Law 200 Explained New York City’s Labor Law 200, applying to laborers such as construction workers, describes the duty of employers and construction site owners “to protect [the] health and safety of employees” by assuring them of “reasonable and adequate...