Cases |
Attorney |
Verdict/Settlement |
Venue |
Case Type |
Case Information |
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Angela Flynn v. General Motors
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Dansker
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Verdict: $10,314,000
|
S/NY
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Pedestrian v. Motor Vehicle
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Brain damage with traumatic epilepsy —
may require future brain surgery. 22-year-old female theater
intern
|
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Christian Navedo v. NY Eye and Ear
|
Dansker
|
Settlement: $6,500,000
($50 million lifetime)
|
S/BX
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Medical Malpractice — Negligent administration
of anesthesia in hospital for repair of eye droop
|
Cardiac arrest, loss of oxygen supply leading
to brain damage and learning disabilities. 4-year-old boy
|
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Angela Reed v. City of New York
|
Dansker
|
Verdict: $6,328,000
(+$1 million interest)
|
S/NY
|
Pedestrian v. Motor Vehicle
|
Multiple skull fractures, brain damage with
cognitive dysfunction, loss of sense of taste and smell, hearing
loss and psychological injuries. 43-year-old bookkeeper
|
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Hung Che Chan v. Income Star
|
Dansker
|
Settlement: $4,950,000
|
|
Premises liability — elevator shaft
fall
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Severe brain damage leading to coma and persistent
vegetative state. 50-year-old workman
|
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Connie Coppolla v. City of New York
|
Dansker
|
Verdict: $4,300,000
|
S/Q
|
Defective roadway design — vehicular
accident
|
Severe physical and psychological injuries.
46-year-old entertainer
|
|
Owen Smith v. City of New York
|
Dansker
|
Verdict: $3,647,000
|
S/NY
|
Medical Malpractice — failure to diagnose
heart murmur
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Endocarditis which caused heart damage and
will require multiple open heart surgeries. 34-year-old
NYC firefighter
|
|
Yan Chen v. NY Downtown Hospital
|
Dansker
|
Settlement: $3,000,000
|
S/NY
|
Obstetrical malpractice
|
Death of child, permanent neurological deficits
of mother. 28-year-old
|
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Maria Siudut v. Van-Go Transport
|
Dansker
|
Settlement: $2,800,000
|
S/K
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Pedestrian v. motor vehicle
|
Comminuted fractures of the tibia and fibula
with external fixation, ruptured spleen requiring removal,
fractured pelvis, shattered elbow, fracture of L2 and L3,
rib fractures and closed head injury. 45 year old cleaning
woman
|
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Eric Quinones v. NYCHHC
|
Dansker
|
Settlement: $2,750,000
|
|
Medical malpractice — failure to diagnose
infection
|
Amputation of leg after gun shot wound and
hospital failed to properly treat leg. 32-year-old man
|
|
James Amankwaah v. City of New York
|
Hoffer
|
Verdict: $2,373,000
|
S/K
|
Roadway maintenance — failure to cover
a traffic device in roadway caused plaintiff on a bicycle
to fall to ground
|
Open compound fractures of the radius and
ulna requiring ORIF, requires future surgery and resulting
in permanent deformity and disability. 31 year old maintenance
worker
|
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Lucy Reynoso v. United Nations Plaza
|
Dansker
|
Settlement: $1,986,000
|
|
Exposure to chemicals
|
Middle-aged matron was unknowingly and without
warning, exposed to toxic chemicals, causing her to develop
Lupus. 46-year-old matron
|
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Omar Mata v. Jamaica Hospital
|
Dansker
|
Settlement: $1,900,000
($4.7 mil)
|
S/Q
|
Obstetrical malpractice
|
Brain damage, severe developmental disabilities
and cerebral palsy. Infant
|
|
Luis Reyes v. Elmhurst Burgers
|
Hoffer
|
Verdict: $1,896,000
|
S/NY
|
Premises liability — failure to cover
a sewer access hole
|
Chest and lung infection leading to chest
surgery and permanent loss of 50% of lung capacity. 53-year-old
taxi driver
|
|
Joan Senn v. PJ Clarke's
|
Dansker
|
Verdict: $2.2 Million
|
|
Dram Shop — passenger in drunk driver's
vehicle which is involved in an accident — sued bar
|
Permanent brain damage — fractures of
a vertabrae and collarbone. 36-year-old woman
|
|
Milagros Cepeda v. Robert McLaughlin
|
Dansker
|
Verdict: $1,510,000
(+ Settlement of $2.1 million)
|
S/BX
|
Construction negligence — pedestrian
struck by motor vehicle
|
Trimalleolar ankle fracture with ORIF —
degloving injury of ankle requiring skin grafting, limp and
psychological injuries. 43-year-old cleaning woman
|
|
Taylor Campisi v. Anthony Bozza, M.D.
|
Dansker
|
Settlement: $1,435,000
|
S/N
|
Obstetrical Malpractice
|
Erb's Palsy. Infant
|
|
Ernest Ropas, Jr. v. Arcadia Express
|
Dansker
|
Verdict: $1,300,000
|
S/R
|
Pedestrian v. motor vehicle
|
Crush injury, ruptured spleen requiring multiple
surgeries. 16-year-old boy
|
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Hanrong Lin v. Village Community School
|
Hoffer
|
Verdict: $1,289,000
|
S/NY
|
Labor Law violation — Construction worker
falls from scaffold because of lack of safety equipment
|
Fractures of the spinous process of C4, C6
and C7 with non-union of C7 and may require surgery —
psychological injuries. 50-year-old construction worker
|
|
Ayisha Winslow v. City of New York
|
Hoffer
|
Verdict: $1,213,000
|
S/NY
|
Premises liability — student was injured
by defectively installed playground slide
|
Amputation of tip of ring finger, psychological
injuries. 9-year-old girl
|
|
Julio Rivera v. MABSTOA
|
Dansker
|
Verdict: $1,015,000
|
S/NY
|
Pedestrian v. motor vehicle
|
Amputation of the left buttock requiring
5 skin grafts, laceration of the anus and sphincter, bilateral
hip fractures requiring ORIF. 16-year-old high school student
|
|
Jovita Hastings v. Jonathan Cass, Inc.
|
Dansker
|
Verdict: $1,000,000
|
S/K
|
Pedestrian v. motor vehicle
|
Cerebral concussion with brain damage, cognitive
dysfunction, 7 fractured ribs, partially collapsed lung. 67-year-old
clerk
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