Archive for September, 2024
Sep 11, 2024

$2 million settlement for a corporation’s failure to timely respond to signs of a gas leak resulting in an explosion and the death of a homeowner. The plaintiff’s spouse retained the Sweeney Law Firm to pursue a claim for wrongful death.

Sep 11, 2024

$1 million settlement for medical malpractice for a hospital’s failure to take proper steps to ensure a Caesarean delivery in a timely manner resulting in the baby’s death. The parents of the baby retained the Sweeney Law Firm to pursue a claim for wrongful death.

Sep 11, 2024

$1.187 million settlement for medical malpractice for a surgeon’s failure to manage complications of hysterectomy surgery resulting in the death of a wife and mother. The plaintiff’s spouse retained the Sweeney Law Firm to pursue a claim for wrongful death.

Sep 11, 2024

$132,000 verdict for a motorist’s failure to obey a traffic signal. The plaintiff sustained a knee injury that required surgical repair.

Sep 11, 2024

$300,000 settlement for negligent operation of a commercial vehicle regarding a trucker’s failure to drive at an appropriately reduced speed while approaching an intersection. The plaintiff sustained multiple fractures when her car collided with the side of the tractor trailer.

Sep 11, 2024

$250,000 policy limit settlement in a personal injury case on behalf of a passenger against a motorist who failed to negotiate a curve on a county road and struck a tree. The plaintiff fractured his lumbar vertebrae resulting in spinal instrumentation and a lengthy course of physical therapy following surgery. 

Sep 11, 2024

$250,000 policy limit settlement in a personal injury case against a negligent motorist and the plaintiff’s underinsured motorist carrier in connection with a near head-on collision on a two-lane road. The plaintiff suffered tibial fractures that required surgery as well as a concussion. 

Sep 11, 2024

$450,000 settlement for negligent procedures in connection with a commercial transport vehicle. The plaintiff’s primary injury was negligent inflection of emotional distress.

Sep 11, 2024

$93,000 settlement in a personal injury case against a motorist who failed to maintain a proper lookout for stopped traffic. The plaintiff sustained a neck injury that resulted in pain and significantly reduced range of motion that ultimately required epidural injections to resolve her ongoing neck symptoms. 

Sep 11, 2024

$200,000 settlement for a motorist’s failure to obey a stop sign. The plaintiff sustained a back injury that required surgical intervention.