Record-Breaking Settlements
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37.8 MILLION | Defective Tire Verdict
Obtained a $37.8 million trial verdict on behalf of a commercial truck driver who suffered multiple bone fractures, a ruptured spleen, a collapsed lung, a brain injury, and quadriplegia in a truck accident caused by a defective tire in November of 2014. The case was defended by the third largest law firm in the world. After a five-day trial, the jury returned the verdict in favor of our client.
5.0 MILLION | District of Columbia Negligence Case
Obtained a $5 million jury verdict on behalf of a 10-year-old child who suffered a brain injury when he fell from a three-meter diving board that had been negligently maintained by the District of Columbia. This decision was affirmed by the D.C. Court of Appeals.
3.84 MILLION | Richmond Civil Rights Case
Obtained a record-setting $3,840,000 million civil rights settlement on behalf of a resident of the Richmond City Jail who suffered a catastrophic heat stroke and permanent, debilitating injuries while serving a 6-month sentence in the Jail’s medical unit. This settlement is believed to be the largest civil rights settlement of its kind in the history of Virginia.
2.25 MILLION | Matriarch Death Case
Settlement for a trucking accident that killed the matriarch of a family.
1.35 MILLION | Construction Mistrial Case
Reached a $1,350,000 settlement after a previous mistrial in a commercial construction case where a young man’s hand was severely injured by a piece of construction equipment requiring multiple surgeries and leaving him missing two fingers and a portion of his palm.
1.25 MILLION | Drowning Death Case
The Plaintiffs’ son was a guest at a pool party thrown by the childcare provider. Plaintiffs’ lawsuit alleged that the daycare provider was negligent and grossly negligent in the supervision and care of the young boy.
1 MILLION | Commercial Premises Assault Case
Resolved a wrongful death on a commercial premises due to an assault.
1 MILLION | Non-Patient Hospital Death Case
Premises liability recovery against a hospital for the death of a non-patient on its premises.
950 THOUSAND | Drunk Driver Case
Settlement in the amount of $950,000 for four young children who suffered minor injuries when a drunk driver in a company truck, who had a history of DUI arrest, hit an unoccupied vehicle, pushing it into the children playing at a birthday party, and fled the scene.
800 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Collision Spinal Injury Case
Rear end motor vehicle collision settlement for a woman who required a corrective spinal surgery as a result of the accident.
800 THOUSAND | Slip and Fall Liability Case
Slip and fall premises liability settlement for injuries requiring a hand surgery.
750 THOUSAND | Prisoner Malpractice Case
$750,000.00 recovery for a prisoner who lost use of a limb due to malpractice.
700 THOUSAND | Defective Tire Accident Case
$700,000.00 wrongful death settlement for a motor vehicle accident caused by a defective tire.
600 THOUSAND | Young Athlete Dog Attack Case
$600,000.00 premises liability settlement for injuries suffered by a young athlete in an attack by a dog at a commercial premises.
485 THOUSAND | Medical Malpractice Case
$485,000.00 medical malpractice settlement where untreated priapism resulted in permanent injury.
425 THOUSAND | Negligent Discharge of Firearm Case
$425,000.00 premises liability settlement -negligent discharge of a firearm resulting in injuries to a minor.
350 THOUSAND | Inmate Medical Malpractice Case
$350,000.00 settlement for the estate of an inmate due to medical malpractice.
342 THOUSAND | Snow and Ice Slip and Fall Case
$342,903.00 premises liability settlement for injuries sustained in a snow and ice slip and fall.
300 THOUSAND | New Home Legal Malpractice Case
$300,000.00 legal malpractice settlement for failure to timely file for arbitration related to defects in a new home.
300 THOUSAND | D.C. Pedestrian Death Case
$300,000.00 - settlement on behalf of the family of a young man killed as a pedestrian in the District of Columbia. Policy limits.
230 THOUSAND | Hotel Guest Hearing Loss Case
$230,000.00 Hotel premises injury settlement for hearing loss as a result of a faulty fire alarm.
225 THOUSAND | Post Motor Vehicle Accident Syndrome Case
$225,000.00 motor vehicle accident with post-concussion syndrome.
200 THOUSAND | Product Liability Wrongful Death Case
$200,000.00 product liability settlement for death caused by ruptured fuel injector.
175 THOUSAND | Group Home Patient Assault Case
$175,000.00 settlement for injuries to a disabled adult who was assaulted by a group home staff member.
170 THOUSAND | Legal Malpractice Timely Claim Case
$170,000.00 legal malpractice settlement for a client whose workers compensation lawyer failed to file a timely claim.
162 THOUSAND | Fracture From Stairway Fall Case
$162,500.00 settlement for a fracture in a fall down a stairway.
150 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Nerve Injury Case
$150,000.00 settlement for a motor vehicle accident resulting in a pinched nerve.
150 THOUSAND | Dollar General Slip and Fall Injury Case
$150,000.00 premises liability settlement for injuries due to a slip and fall at a Dollar General.
135 THOUSAND | Dollar General Knee Injury Case
$135,000.00 for knee injuries suffered in a fall at a Dollar General.
125 THOUSAND | Pedestrian Injury at Crosswalk Case
$125,000.00 motor vehicle settlement for a pedestrian struck outside of a crosswalk while crossing the street in front of his school.
125 THOUSAND | Suicide Death of an Inmate Case
$125,000.00 for the suicide death of an inmate.
100 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Accident TBI Case
$100,000.00 settlement for a mild traumatic brain injury from an auto accident. Policy limits.
100 THOUSAND | Wrongful Arrest of a Disabled Man Case
$100,000.00 civil rights settlement for the wrongful arrest of a disabled man.
100 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Accident Death Case
$100,000.00 settlement for motor vehicle accident resulting in death. Policy limits.
6.2 MILLION | Massanutten Ski Resort Case
Obtained a $6.2 million jury verdict against Massanutten, a Virginia ski resort- the largest verdict ever against a ski area at the time. The decision was upheld by the Virginia Supreme Court.
4.35 MILLION | Inmate Catastrophic Injury Case
Settlement on behalf of an inmate who suffered catastrophic, disabling injuries while in jail.
3.0 MILLION | Virginia Gunshot Case
Reached a $3,000,000 settlement against a Virginia commercial property owner for a client who was shot on their premises and suffered gunshot wounds to the abdomen and chest, kidney damage and post-traumatic stress disorder.
2.2 MILLION | Truck Wrongful Death Case
Settlement of a case for the estate of a 60 year-old mother and wife killed by a tractor trailer driver. Jonathan E. Halperin and Andrew Lucchetti represented the Estate of an 18 year old undocumented immigrant who was killed by a tractor trailer. The case was resolved at mediation for $2,200,000.00.
1.3 MILLION | Multi-Vehicle Collision Case
Jury verdict in the Circuit Court for Henrico County for a young woman who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a multi-vehicle collision.
1.25 MILLION | Construction Injury Case
Settlement for negligent rental of construction equipment resulting in a severe crush injury to hand.
1 MILLION | Supermarket Injury Case
Settlement for a trip and fall at a supermarket resulting in surgery.
975 THOUSAND | Wrongful Death Claim
Reached a $975,000 settlement in a product liability and wrongful death claim against a foreign bunk bed manufacturer after a 4 year-old child became entrapped in the bed’s side rails and suffocated.
850 THOUSAND | Police Chase Motorist Death Case
wrongful death settlement – police chase ending in the death of an innocent motorist.
800 THOUSAND | Personal Injury Case
Settlement in the amount of $950,000 for four young children who suffered minor injuries when a drunk driver in a company truck, who had a history of DUI arrest, hit an unoccupied vehicle, pushing it into the children playing at a birthday party, and fled the scene.
775 THOUSAND | Virginia Driver Killed in Montana Case
Settlement on behalf of the family of a young Virginia woman killed in a motor vehicle accident in Montana.
750 THOUSAND | Civil Rights Wrongful Death Case
$750,000.00 wrongful death settlement in a civil rights case involving failure to treat a heart attack in jail.
695 THOUSAND | Medical Malpractice Case
$695,000.00 confidential medical malpractice settlement.
590 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Accident Injury Case
$590,000.00 settlement for injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident.
450 THOUSAND | Commercial Parking Garage Injury Case
$450,000.00 premises liability settlement for parking attendant who tripped over cables at a commercial parking garage.
400 THOUSAND | Federal False Arrest Case
$400,000.00 federal civil rights settlement for false arrest.
350 THOUSAND | Wrongful Death After Arrest Case
$350,000.00 civil rights settlement for the wrongful death of an individual who was denied medical care after arrest.
340 THOUSAND | Inmate Assault Case
$340,000.00 civil rights settlement for an inmate assaulted by other inmates who suffered multiple fractures.
300 THOUSAND | Shopping Mall Employee Assault Case
$300,000.00 settlement for injuries suffered by a shopping mall employee as a result of an assault by a patron.
295 THOUSAND | Supermarket Brain Injury Case
$295,000.00 premises liability recovery for brain injury suffered in a fall at a supermarket.
225 THOUSAND | Pharmacy Malpractice Case
$225,000 pharmacy malpractice settlement for a young girl who suffered injuries when she was provided the wrong medication by a pharmacy.
215 THOUSAND | Civil Rights Violation Case
$215,000.00 settlement for a civil rights violation.
180 THOUSAND | Civil Rights Inmate Assault Case
$180,000.00 civil rights settlement for an inmate who was assaulted by another inmate.
175 THOUSAND | Wrongful Arrest Case
$175,000.00 civil rights settlement for the wrongful arrest of a disabled adult.
165 THOUSAND | Asthma Medical Malpractice Case
$165,000.00 prison medical malpractice settlement for failure to treat asthma.
160 THOUSAND | Wrongful Detention at Motor Vehicle Stop Case
$160,000.00 civil rights settlement for wrongful detention resulting from a motor vehicle stop by police.
150 THOUSAND | Black Mold Infestation Case
$150,000 premises liability settlement for a black mold infestation.
150 THOUSAND | Hand Shut in Hotel Van Door Injury Case
$150,000.00 settlement for injuries sustained when hand was shut in a hotel van door.
135 THOUSAND | Racial Profiling Wrongful Arrest for Shoplifting Case
$135,000.00 wrongful arrest settlement for a gentleman who was racially profiled while shopping.
125 THOUSAND | Police Excessive Force Case
$125,000.00 settlement - Police excessive force claim.
122 THOUSAND | Hotel Chain Civil Rights Violation Case
$122,500.00 for civil rights violation at a national hotel chain.
100 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Accident Neck Injury Case
$100,000.00 settlement for a Virginia man who suffered a neck injury in a motor vehicle accident. Policy limits.
100 THOUSAND | Tree Falling on Rental Home Neck and Head Injuries Case
$100,000.00 premises liability settlement for a gentleman who suffered neck and head injuries as a result of a tree falling and landing on him at a rental home. Policy limits.
Confidential Settlement | Excessive Force Causing Wrongful Death During Wellness Call by Police and Emergency Personnel
Confidential settlement - excessive force during a wellness call by police and emergency medical personnel resulting in death.
6.0 MILLION | High-Speed Police Pursuit Case
Obtained a $6 million jury verdict against the District of Columbia as a result of the deaths of an eight year-old boy and his aunt in a high-speed police pursuit. This decision was affirmed by the D.C. Court of Appeals.
4.2 MILLION | Greyhound Bus Rolled Over in a Blizzard Case
Obtained a $4.2 million jury verdict against Greyhound Lines in Federal Court in the District of Columbia on behalf of several military servicemen who were injured when a Greyhound bus rolled over.
3.0 MILLION | Commercial Injury Case
Settlement for an individual shot at a commercial establishment.
1.5 MILLION | Cruise Passenger Negligence Case
Settlement for wrongful death of a cruise passenger involving negligence by a tour operator.
1.26 MILLION | Vehicle Collision TBI Case
Settlement for a traumatic brain injury resulting from a motor vehicle collision.
1.2 MILLION | Multi-Car Accident Case
$1.2 million jury verdict in the Circuit Court for Richmond City on behalf of a young woman who suffered a mild traumatic brain injury and orthopedic injuries in a multi-car rear-end collision. This verdict was the 16th largest in Virginia.
1 MILLION | Texting While Driving Case
Reached settlement in the death of a young Virginia father, killed in Maryland on his motorcycle by an 18 year old girl who was texting while driving. A claim was also brought against the negligent driver’s mother, who owned the vehicle and was texting with her daughter while expressly aware her daughter was driving. The settlement proceeds benefit the victim’s 4 year old daughter.
950 THOUSAND | No Left Turn Case
Reached a settlement on the day of trial on behalf of a driver forced into oncoming traffic when the defendant tried to make an illegal left turn.
800 THOUSAND | Commercial Vehicle Bicyclist Death Case
Settlement for a bicyclist who was struck and dragged by a commercial vehicle on his way to work.
800 THOUSAND | Truck Driver Case
$800,000 settlement for a truck driver who suffered permanent and serious back injuries when his truck was pulled over and struck by another tractor-trailer on Route 64 East.
775 THOUSAND | Police Officer Injury Case
$775,000.00 premises liability settlement for a police officer injured when a parking barrier was raised while he was driving over it.
700 THOUSAND | Product Liability Case
$700,000.00 Product liability settlement for injuries sustained while working with a Lo-Dril.
600 THOUSAND | Defective Tire Liability Case
$600,000.00 settlement in product liability case involving a defective tire that caused a motor vehicle collision resulting in serious injury.
500 THOUSAND | Police Chase Wrongful Death Case
$500,000.00 wrongful death settlement – police chase.
425 THOUSAND | Inmate Assault Case
$425,000.00 settlement on behalf of an inmate who was assaulted in prison and suffered an orbital fracture.
400 THOUSAND | Assisted Living Malpractice Case
$400,000.00 medical malpractice settlement for neglect at an assisted living facility resulting in death.
350 THOUSAND | Pharmacy Malpractice Case
$350,000.00 pharmacy malpractice settlement for a prescription error resulting in hospitalization.
337 THOUSAND | Police Misconduct Wrongful Death Case
$337,500.00 settlement in the death of a disabled man due to police misconduct.
300 THOUSAND | Hit and Run Motor Vehicle Accident Case
$300,000.00 settlement - hit-and-run motor vehicle accident.
230 THOUSAND | Sexual Orientation Discrimination Case
$230,000 civil rights settlement for wrongful arrest and discrimination based on sexual orientation.
225 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Orthopedic and TBI Injury Case
$225,000.00 settlement for a motor vehicle accident with orthopedic injuries and mild traumatic brain injury.
200 THOUSAND | Commercial Premises Injury Case
$200,000.00 premises liability settlement for injuries sustained when trash totes fell on a gentleman on commercial premises.
180 THOUSAND | Police Excessive Force Injury Case
$180,000.00 settlement - excessive force by police resulting in arm fracture.
175 THOUSAND | Nail Salon Osteomyelitis Injury Case
$175,000.00 settlement for a client who suffered osteomyelitis as a result of an injury at a nail salon.
165 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Concussion Case
$165,000.00 settlement for a woman who suffered a concussion in a motor vehicle accident.
155 THOUSAND | Fall in Convenience Store Injury Case
$155,000.00 Premises liability settlement for fall in a convenience store.
150 THOUSAND | Lyft Passenger Motor Vehicle Injury Case
$150,000.00 motor vehicle accident settlement for a passenger in a Lyft.
145 THOUSAND | False Arrest at Nightclub Case
$145,000.00 federal civil rights settlement for a woman falsely arrested at a nightclub.
125 THOUSAND | Faulty Electrical Outlet Shock Injury Case
$125,000.00 premises liability settlement for shock injuries sustained at a hotel due to a faulty electrical outlet.
125 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Accident Case
$125,000.00 motor vehicle accident settlement. Policy limits.
110 THOUSAND | Preventable Attack on Inmate Burn Injury Case
$110,000.00 settlement on behalf of an inmate who was burned with hot water by another inmate at a Virginia prison in a preventable attack.
100 THOUSAND | Motor Vehicle Intersection Collision Case
$100,000 settlement for intersection collision. Policy limits.
100 THOUSAND | Dollar General Trip and Fall Shoulder Injury Case
$100,000.00 settlement for a trip and fall incident with a shoulder injury at Dollar General.
Confidential Settlement | Defective Tire Causing Death of Driver During Truck Accident
Confidential settlement - defective tire caused a truck accident that ultimately resulted in the death of the driver.
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