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Trucking Accidents Resulting from Negligence

Because of their larger size, trucks that are involved in accidents with passenger vehicles are likely to cause serious damage to the vehicle or vehicles that they impact. Injuries obtained in a trucking accident can be catastrophic, requiring years for the victim to recover, and in some cases, the injuries may lead to death. Trucking […]

By Jeff S. Abers | Published February 23, 2015 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged driver negligence, lawsuit, trucking accidents | Leave a comment

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- Scott A. DiSalvo. Esq.Jeff S. Abers, Esq.
Our Results
- While many of our significant cases are settled confidentially, here are a few of our verdicts:
- $2,200,000 jury verdict for the wrongful death of a 9 year old boy in a highway traffic crash.
- $1,000,000 jury verdict for a severe knee fracture after an intersection collision.
- $700,000 settlement for the wrongful death of an elderly patient who failed to receive prescribed Lovenox injections after hip replacement surgery to prevent blood clots and then developed a blood clot and died.
- $4,250,000 for the wrongful death of a 17 year old boy when bacterial meningitis was not timely diagnosed by the nursing staff or physicians in a post-op rehab. facility.
- $500,000 for loss of sight in one eye for failure to diagnose and treat glaucoma in the presence of steadily increasing intra ocular pressure.
- $650,000 settlement for the loss of sight in one eye caused by perforation of the sinus during surgery to remove nasal polyps.
- $3,500,000 for the death of a 65 year old church janitor for failure of the hospital staff and doctors to recognize post-op internal bleeding.
- $600,000 for a pelvic fracture sustained by a truck driver when a warehouse facility failed to properly unload a semi truck trailer.
- $625,000 for a fractured leg in a 20 year old hit by a car while riding his motorcycle.
- $2,000,000 jury verdict for the wrongful death of a 25 year old woman working directing traffic at a construction site when she was hit by a truck backing up.
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Trucking Accidents Resulting from Negligence

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