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New Jersey Law Journal

Case Over Scaffolding Collapse Ends With $4 Million Settlement in Essex

A construction worker who was left severely injured and disabled after falling from a collapsed scaffold agreed to a $4 million settlement in his…
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New Jersey Law Journal

Construction Worker Injured in Fall From Platform Recovers $1.4 Million

A construction worker injured in a jobsite fall was awarded a $1 million jury verdict in Middlesex County, coupled with a stipulated $400,000 in workers compensation medical expenses and benefits, resulting in a $1.4 million total recovery.
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New Jersey Law Journal

$1.575 Million Settlement for Woman Permanently Injured in Slip and Fall on Icy Steps

A $1.575 million settlement was reached in Sussex County for a woman who sustained leg and ankle injuries when she slipped and fell on ice on a stairway in front of her townhouse residence.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Garbage Truck's Fatal Pedestrian Strike Garners $6 Million Settlement in Essex

Also, a motorist who suffered neck and back injuries when she was struck driving across Route 18 agreed to settle her Middlesex County suit for $758,750.
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New Jersey Law Journal

$2.25 Million Settlement Reached for Premature Discharge and Missed Bowel Perforation

A Passaic County medical malpractice suit filed by a 54-year-old Totowa man and his wife, Dominianni v. Warta, M.D., after an elective hernia repair,…
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Ocean County Jury Awards $1.6 Million to Motorist Hurt in Route 9 Crash

An Ocean County jury returned a $1.6 million verdict on Jan. 19 in Hacker v. Jaime-Valdez, a suit by a man who sustained shoulder, neck and back injuries…
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Motorist Recovers $4.1 Million After Crash Resulting From Blown Stop Sign

  A $4.1 million settlement was reached on Feb. 1 in a Middlesex County case, Fernandez-Hoppe v. Depena, concerning injuries sustained…
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Claim of Failure to Diagnose Ocular Cancer Settles For $2 Million in Monmouth

A man whose right eyeball was removed following what he claimed was a delayed diagnosis of cancer agreed to a $2 million settlement in his Monmouth…
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Crash Involving Stolen Emergency Vehicle Leads to $1.2M Settlement in Bergen County

A taxi driver who suffered serious back and neck injuries when his vehicle was hit by a stolen paramedic vehicle settled his Bergen County suit, Hamed…
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$1.75 Million Settlement Reached Over Failure to Detect Early Warning Signs of Glaucoma

A $1.75 million settlement was reached on Feb. 27 in a Union County medical malpractice suit, Dharia v. Carotenuto, brought on behalf of a 51-year-old…
4 minute read

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