Case Studies

$3,450,000 personal injury settlement for a pedestrian who was hit by a car resulting in head injuries.

$2,700,000 personal injury settlement for a laborer who injured his lumbar vertebrae, resulting in spinal surgery and an inability to return to his former line of work.

A male general laborer who was struck by a forklift resulting in a lumbar spine injury and lumbar fusion surgery.

$700,000 personal injury settlement for a female construction worker who was hit by an air conditioning unit that was hanging from a crane, resulting in CRPS of the hand and cervical fusion surgery.

$532,500 settlement for a male telephone company technician who sustained a closed head injury and underwent a hip replacement, resulting in permanent restrictions that precluded a return to his former line of work.

$530,000 personal injury settlement for a male driver who was sideswiped on the side of his car, resulting in leg surgery and extensive spine treatment.

$500,000 settlement for a female telephone company technician who underwent two shoulder surgeries resulting in permanent restrictions that precluded a return to her former line of work.

$483,000 workers’ compensation settlement obtained for a female laborer who underwent cervical fusion surgery and was released with permanent sedentary restrictions.

$475,000 settlement obtained for a male laborer who underwent multiple knee surgeries and was released with permanent lifting and bending restrictions.

$440,000 workers compensation settlement for an installer who underwent two knee surgeries, and was able to find a new job despite permanent work restrictions.

$437,000 workers’ compensation settlement for a Spanish-speaking laborer who underwent multiple leg surgeries and lumbar spine surgery, but was able to return to work in a light duty capacity. The laborer earned $9.00/hour at the time of the accident.

$409,000 arbitration trial award for an HVAC worker who underwent cervical fusion surgery, when the respondent denied that his accident caused his cervical herniated disk.

$395,000 workers’ compensation settlement for a City of Chicago laborer, after obtaining an arbitration trial award of weekly benefits for loss of trade.

$395,000 settlement obtained for an iron worker who underwent three surgeries to his hand.

$385,000 settlement obtained for laborer who underwent knee surgery and was released with a permanent lifting restriction of 50 pounds and no repetitive kneeling.

$325,000 settlement obtained for truck driver who underwent shoulder surgery and was released with a permanent lifting restriction of 25 pounds.

$325,000 post trial settlement obtained for an electrician who was denied surgery authorization. Arbitrator awarded all benefits and penalties, and the case was upheld on appeal.

$300,000 settlement obtained for truck driver who underwent shoulder surgery and was released with a permanent lifting restriction of 25 pounds.

$300,000 settlement and $187,000 medical fund self-administered by plaintiff for fork lift operator with herniated cervical disk resulting in fusion surgery and two

$300,000 settlement obtained for a sheet metal worker underwent two shoulder surgeries and was released with a permanent lifting restriction.

$290,000.00 for a general laborer who underwent multiple level spinal surgery and was released with permanent restrictions.

$250,000 post trial settlement for a truck driver who underwent multi-level lumbar spinal surgery with a release back to work with permanent restrictions. The Arbitrator awarded full benefits and the case was upheld on appeal.

$213,000 workers’ compensation settlement for a laborer who underwent lumbar spinal surgery, but was able to return to modified work for his employer.