Verdicts and Settlements

Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Nationwide

$410 M Settlement for a nationwide class of Bank of America account holders for being charged excessive overdraft fees.
Over $100 M In settlements against multiple credit card companies as a result of their deceptive conduct in the marketing and sales of payment protection coverages.
Millions for Dozens of Victims In settlements for pulmonary injuries from occupational and environmental exposures to beryllium.
$25 M Settlement with a tractor-trailer operator that caused plaintiff’s paralysis.
$18 M Settlement of class action against Mattel for manufacturing toys with lead paint.
$12 M Settlement of a class action against Suzuki for a defective motorcycle frame.
$10.2 M Settlement on behalf of investors against Sterling Financial Bank in a securities class action.
$7.3 M Settlement against a vocational school for their deceptive conduct in misleading students about the extent of the education they would receive.
$6.5 M Settlement for quadriplegic injured by hotel transportation van transporting flight attendants to airport.
$4.5 M Settlement against doctors and a hospital for burns caused as a result of an operating room fire.
$4.5 M Settlement in a dram shop case against a bar/restaurant and one of its patrons who killed a college student with his motor vehicle.
$3.5 M Verdict against a podiatrist who caused an amputation as a result of surgical error.
$3.2 M Settlement of dozens of individual claims and a medical monitoring class action against a chemical company.
$2.5 M Settlement on behalf of a pizza delivery man as a result of another driver’s error.
$2.2 M Settlement on behalf of the estate of a woman in her 40s for failure to timely diagnose and treat cervical cancer.
$1.6 M Settlement on behalf of parents and their 3-year-old son who suffered severe neurological injuries when his delivery was complicated by shoulder dystocia.
$1.6 M Settlement against a nursing home for negligence causing the death of a resident who choked to death.
$1.5 M Award for a victim of the 9/11 tragedy through the Victim’s Compensation Fund.
$1.5 M Settlement against a hospital for the family of a newborn that contracted a deadly infection from a nurse in the NICU.
$1.5 M Settlement on behalf of a retired physician who died as a result of listeria-tainted turkey products.
$1.4 M Settlement against a national bank for their race discrimination against 19 employees.
$1.25 M Settlement against a concrete company when an outrigger collapsed causing a concrete mixer’s boom to strike a construction worker causing disabling back injuries.
$1.2 M Settlement for an OB/GYN against a disability insurance carrier for wrongfully denying him benefits.
$1.2 M Settlement against a Tiki torch manufacturer for burns caused to its victim as a result of product defect.
$1.2 M Settlement for a disabled surgeon against a disability insurance carrier for wrongfully denying him benefits.
$1.1 M Settlement against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a negligent driver due to an excessive road drop-off which caused disabling injuries.
$1.1 M Settlement for the family of a man who was dropped while being transferred from the intensive care unit causing his death.
$1.1 M Arbitration award against a hospital and its unsupervised resident who caused a serious brachial plexus injury while using excessive lateral traction during delivery.
$1 M Settlement on behalf of parents whose newborn died as a result of defendant’s failure to treat and diagnose gestational diabetes.
$1 M Settlement against a health maintenance organization for bad faith in denying transportation for outpatient services to a quadriplegic.
$1 M Settlement for a young child who suffered severe neurological injuries as a result of lead-based paint.
$1 M Verdict on behalf of a “handyman” who was electrocuted as a result of faulty wiring at defendant’s business.
$1 M Settlement on behalf of a PECO worker disabled as a result of a tractor-trailer operator rear-ending him at more than 40 MPH.
$1 M Settlement for a disabled lawyer against a disability insurance carrier for wrongfully denying him benefits.
$1 M Settlement for a newborn who died in NICU from pertussis brought into the unit by a nurse.
$1 M Settlement for a disabled cardiologist against a disability insurance carrier for wrongfully denying him benefits.

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