These Case Results are based upon the particular facts and circumstances of each case. No two cases are alike and trying to compare two cases is like trying to compare apples with oranges. No representation is made nor intended to imply that a similar result may be obtained in a different case under other facts and circumstances.
$23 million gross verdict for a 12-year-old boy with autism who sustained a permanent brain injury in a school bus crash. This was one of the largest personal injury verdicts in Connecticut history.
$6,721,524 gross jury verdict involving a 35 year old woman who was seriously injured when her vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer truck.
$5.3 million dollar insurance policy limits settlement for elderly woman who suffered multiple body fractures and for the death of her husband in a head on car crash.
$5.3 million judgment involving a 38-year-old man injured in a head on collision. He suffered hip and leg fractures requiring surgery, resulting in permanent deficits.
$4.25 million settlement on behalf of a 24-year-old woman who was seriously injured in 2008 when her vehicle was rear-ended and subsequently collided with another vehicle while traveling on the New Jersey Turnpike.
$4 million dollar settlement for a 59 year old man who suffered multiple bodily fractures when his car was negligently struck by a truck.
$3,975,000 jury verdict in 2003 on behalf of an 18-year-old woman who was a passenger in a vehicle which was rear-ended, causing the plaintiff’s vehicle to collide with the vehicle in front of her causing serious facial injuries.
$3.38 million dollar settlement for an elderly man for premises liability causing a fall, serious lower extremity fractures, and partial leg amputation.
$3.35 million settlement in 2010 for anesthesia negligence causing brain damage to an elderly man.
$3.1 million dollar settlement for product liability due to disfiguring injuries suffered by a young child.
$3,074,204 jury verdict in 2001 on behalf of a 38-year-old man who sustained neck and shoulder injuries when his vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer truck that crossed into his lane on I95 in Stratford.
A $2.7 million settlement on behalf of a 62-year-old woman for injuries she sustained for surgical malpractice. She underwent a partial lobectomy for adenocarcinoma. She developed post-operative complications that were not timely diagnosed and treated, leading to critical illness polyneuropathy, brain damage, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
$2.5 million jury verdict in 2007 involving the choking death of a 93-year-old nursing home patient. Total judgment after pre-judgment interest was over $4 million.
$2.45 million settlement in 2010 for a woman who died as a result of the negligent handling of a 911 call.
A $2 million settlement in 2014 on behalf of a 76-year-old woman who died as a result of a product defect in combination with medical negligence.
$1.95 million dollar settlement for the death of a 76 year old man due to medical negligence when post operative bleeding was not timely diagnosed, resulting in severe circulatory blood loss.
A $1.9 million settlement on behalf of a 58-year-old man for emergency room negligence. He suffered severe cardiac damage due to failure to timely diagnose a heart attack.
$1.8 million dollar settlement for a middle-aged man due to medical negligence relating to IV insertion resulting in a chronic pain syndrome.
$1.8 million dollar settlement for the death of a 63 year old woman due to medical negligence for failure to diagnose a heart attack.
A $1.8 million settlement for a motor vehicle accident for back injuries sustained by a 35-year-old man injured while in the course of his employment when the vehicle in which he was a passenger was rear-ended by a tractor trailer truck.
A $1.8 million settlement in 2007 involving a 40-year-old man injured when a stepping grid fell away from an elevated loading dock.
$1.75 million dollar settlement for a young boy due to medical negligence in failing to diagnose cancer, resulting in significant visual loss.
$1.75 million settlement for a young woman who died from an asthma attack when emergency ambulance personnel were negligently called back by the dispatcher. By the time help arrived, it was too late.
$1.7 million dollar settlement for amusement park negligence for a middle-aged woman who suffered vaginal injuries.
$1.5 million settlement for radiology negligence causing cardiac damage.
A $1.4 million settlement in 2011 for dental and internal medicine negligence causing death of an elderly man.
A $1,380,240.00 jury verdict in 2009 on behalf of a 54-year-old woman who was injured on September 7, 2006 as a result of a rear end collision. As a result of the crash, she suffered a neck injury which required cervical fusion and a worsening of a prior low back condition.
A $1.25 million settlement in 2006 on behalf of decedent’s estate against hospital and medical providers for incorrectly diagnosing an impending heart attack. Decedent was previously disabled and had not been working at the time of the misdiagnosis.
A $1.2 million settlement in 2015 on behalf of a 69-year-old woman against medical providers for failure to diagnose a bowel obstruction.
A $1.2 million settlement in 2008 on behalf of a 30-year-old man injured while offloading a delivery truck when an entire pallet of groceries shifted, pushing him against the wall of the truck and causing him to fall to the floor resulting in back injuries and the need for a two-level disc replacement.
$1.1 million dollar settlement for medical negligence and product liability causing the death of an elderly woman due to the failure of a medical device which resulted in severe blood loss.
A $1.1 million settlement in 2011 for nursing home negligence causing death of an elderly woman.
$1.0725 million dollar settlement for the death of a 91 year old woman caused by a fall due to nursing home negligence. The fall caused a lower extremity fracture which resulted in a subsequent decline in her condition and death.
A $1,050,000 settlement in 2007 on behalf of decedent’s estate and his widow for failure of medical provider to timely diagnose a cancerous tongue lesion which resulted in its substantial progression and the death of the plaintiff. Decedent was 70 years old and semi-retired at the time of his death.
A $1,047,400 jury verdict in 2002 on behalf of a 29-year-old male who was a passenger in a vehicle which was rear-ended at a high rate of speed on I-95 in Groton and sustained back and neck injuries.
A $1.0 million settlement in 2011 for hospital emergency room negligence causing death of an infant.
$1,000,000 insurance policy limit settlement for medical negligence due to failure to timely diagnose cancer causing the death of a 66 year old woman.
$1 million settlement for medical negligence in the death of an elderly man after a bowel perforation led to sepsis.
$1 million dollar settlement for the death of a 89 year old woman caused by a fall due to nursing home negligence. The fall resulted in a lower extremity fracture, the subsequent decline in condition, and death.
A $1.0 million settlement in 2008 involving a 49-year-old male who suffered brain damage in the course of nasal polyp surgery.
$966,000 settlement for premises liability in the death of an 84 year old man who fell and was seriously injured due to defective automatic doors.
A $900,000 settlement on behalf of a 54-year-old man for emergency room negligence. He died due to failure to diagnose a heart attack.
An $875,000 settlement in 2015 on behalf of a 64-year-old man for emergency room negligence.
An $875,000 settlement in 2014 for injuries sustained by a 54-year-old man relating to the negligence of an eye surgeon.
An $875,000 settlement in 2012 against a nursing home for negligent care of an elderly woman causing her to fall and sustain severe head injuries which ultimately led to her death.
A $775,000 settlement against a nursing home for failure to properly monitor and manage a 67-year-old man’s anticoagulant therapy (Coumadin) which ultimately resulted in his death.
A $750,000 settlement in 2013 against a nursing home for the sexual assault of an elderly woman suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
A $700,000 settlement in 2006 against medical providers for substandard care in regard to the extraction of a 68-year-old retired woman’s tooth which resulted in development of osteoradionecrosis of the right jawbone.
A $700,000 settlement in 2011 for radiology negligence causing death of an elderly woman suffering from cancer.
A $695,000 settlement against builders of a temporary staircase which collapsed while a 31 year old man was ascending the staircase from the first to the second floor causing the plaintiff to sustain back injuries.
A $655,000 settlement in 2009 for hospital emergency room negligence causing the death of an elderly woman.
A $650,000 settlement in 2007 on behalf of a 54-year-old woman who suffered neck and shoulder injuries when the vehicle in which she was a passenger was rear-ended by a tractor trailer truck on I91 in New Haven.
$600,000 dollar settlement for childhood sexual abuse.
A $600,000 settlement in 2013 on behalf of a 22-year-old pregnant woman who was caused to slip and fall and sustained labor complications and back injuries.
A $600,000 settlement in 2004 on behalf of a husband and wife for injuries and loss of consortium sustained when the defendant crossed the yellow line and collided head-on with the husband’s vehicle.
A $591,471 jury verdict in 2009 involving a 60-year-old man who while in the course of his employment was bending down to open the latch of his tractor trailer when an approximately 170 pound overhead door came crashing down on him, causing him to sustain back and neck injuries. Total judgment after pre-judgment interest $591,471.50.
A $585,000 settlement in 2015 for work-related spinal injuries sustained by a 47-year-old male while in the course of his employment.
A $525,000 settlement in 2002 on behalf of the estate of a 57-year-old retired woman against medical providers for the improper placement of an endotracheal tube into her esophagus which led to death.
A $523,000 settlement in 2005 on behalf of a 36-year-old man who suffered shoulder injuries when the defendant’s vehicle turned into oncoming traffic and struck the plaintiff’s vehicle in New Haven.
A $500,000 settlement in 2014 on behalf of a 28-year-old male who suffered leg injuries while in the course of his employment.
A $500,000 settlement in 2013 on behalf of a 48-year-old woman for failure to diagnose breast cancer in a timely manner.
A $500,000 settlement in 2008 for construction work zone negligence causing the death of an elderly man suffering from cancer.
A $475,000 settlement in 2014 on behalf of an 80-year-old woman for a defective medical device.
A $453,000 settlement in 2006 on behalf of an 81-year-old woman’s estate. Decedent was crossing the street in Bristol when she was struck by a vehicle and fatally injured.
A $450,000 settlement in 2007 involving a 47-year-old woman who sustained injuries in a fall on ice in a handicapped parking space located in New Haven.
A jury verdict of $405,000 in 2003 for injuries sustained by a 43-year-old woman who fell in the parking lot of her Naugatuck condominium on an accumulation of ice and snow.
A $390,000 settlement in 2007 against a country club for serving alcohol to an intoxicated person and the intoxicated driver who lost control of his vehicle, crossed the center line and struck the plaintiff head-on causing her vehicle to flip over and sustain serious injuries.
On behalf of a 43-year-old woman with numerous injuries to the neck, back, hands, pelvis and face when her vehicle was struck head on causing her vehicle to flip over.
On behalf of a 40-year-old woman who sustained significant loss of use and sensory perception of her left arm, hand, fingers and wrist following surgery.
On behalf of a 51-year-old male against medical providers for failure to appropriately treat a hypertensive emergency.
Combined settlement amount of $252,500 in 2005 against driver, nightclub and underinsured motorist carrier on behalf of a 22-year-old man who was injured when the driver of the truck in which he was a passenger lost control and flipped over ejecting the plaintiff from the vehicle.
