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Case Results 2019-07-15T16:04:27+00:00

Case Results

Following is a list of recent cases and settlements recovered from the Dodd Law Firm:

2018

  • $787,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2018) – injured worker who fell at work and sustained injuries to the head, right shoulder and right knee including post-traumatic stress disorder.
  • $585,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2018) – beer delivery driver who sustained injuries to his low back and right knee which required a total knee replacement.
  • $569,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement – beer delivery driver who sustained multiple injuries over 25 years of employment.
  • $415,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2018) – injured worker who sustained a low back injury while driving a sit-down lawnmower.
  • $401,025.09 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2018) – Claimant suffered severe injuries including broken leg and lower back injury after falling from a height onto a concrete floor at a construction site.
  • $400,000 Dog Bite settlement (2018) – dog attack lawsuit which resulted in post-traumatic stress disorder.
  • $380,000 Workers’ Compensation and 3rd party lawsuit settlement (2018) – housekeeper sustained severe injuries to her hand after a slip and fall.
  • $290,000 Dog Bite settlement (2018) – dog attack lawsuit for which plaintiff was required to undergo shoulder surgery.
  • $226,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2018) – worker sustained a head injury as a result of a trip and fall at work.
  • $187,500 Workers’ Compensation and 3rd party lawsuit settlement (2018) – worker sustained severe hand injury after being cut by scalpel found in medical equipment container.
  • $180,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2018) – Claimant suffered numerous injuries after being struck by large slab of concrete while working in a trench.
  • $180,000 Personal Injury Settlement (2018) – Plaintiff injured her left shoulder and required surgery after a stack of boxes were knocked over by a forklift and fell on her.
  • $170,000 Motor Vehicle settlement (2018) – motor vehicle collision lawsuit in which our client sustained a rotator cuff tear which did not require surgery.
  • $152,000 Motor Vehicle settlement (2018) – motor vehicle collision lawsuit in which our client was required to undergo shoulder surgery.
  • $125,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2018) – worker sustained repetitive trauma injuries to her shoulders, neck and back after decades of working as an aircraft mechanic.
  • $125,000 Workers Compensation settlement (2018) – worker sustained a heart attack while working a retail shift on Black Friday.
  • $105,000 Workers Compensation settlement (2018) – Claimant suffered several workers’ compensation claims over the course of his career with a municipality.

2017

  • $550,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2017). The claimant was killed while electrocuted at work.
  • $450,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2017). Claimant injured back at work while lifting heavy object which resulted in back surgery.
  • $150,000 Slip and Fall settlement (2017). Plaintiff slipped and fell in driveway as result of ice. She was required to undergo elbow surgery.
  • $270,000 Dog Bite Arbitration Award(2017). Dog bite to face which resulted in facial scarring.
  • $894,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2017). The claimant underwent back surgery which resulted in failed back syndrome and PTSD.
  • $1 million Workers’ Compensation settlement (2017). The claimant injured his back and was required to undergo surgery as result of motor vehicle crash during course of employment.
  • $855,408 Slip and Fall Jury Verdict (2017). The plaintiff injured his back and was required to undergo multiple back surgeries due to a fall during the course of his employment while making a delivery at a restaurant.

2016

  • $725,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2016). The claimant was killed while repairing a bridge on a state highway.
  • $700,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2016). The claimant was killed in a motor vehicle crash while traveling for work.
  • $550,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2016). The claimant fell while getting off a bus at work. The injury involved a leg amputation.
  • $635,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2016). Traumatic brain injury occurred while claimant was a passenger in an airplane crash during course of his employment.

2015

  • $465,000 Motor Vehicle Crash (2015). The Plaintiff was required to undergo 2 knee surgeries.
  • $733,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2015). Failed cervical fusion as result of repetitive trauma sustained during work as an auto mechanic.
  • $575,000 Product Liability settlement (2015). A drill hit plaintiff in head and face causing facial fractures and a permanent injury to the brain.
  • $150,000 Slip and Fall settlement (2015). The plaintiff slipped on liquid at a Big Box retailer and was required to undergo a total knee replacement.
  • $240,000 Falldown settlement (2015). The plaintiff fell in a parking lot due to a pothole. She was required to undergo a total knee replacement.

2013

  • $845,000.00 Workers’ Compensation Settlement (2013). The Claimant was required to undergo a back fusion and was permanently disabled from work.
  • $517,000.00 Workers’ Compensation Settlement (2013). The Claimant underwent multiple surgeries to the shoulder and cervical spine.
  • $631,000.00 Premises Liability Settlement (2013). The Plaintiff was hit by a fork lift operated by an employee at a “big box retailer”. He was required to undergo a back fusion.
  • $400,000.00 Premises Liability Settlement. (2013) The Plaintiff fell on steps outside a house. She broke her foot and developed complex regional pain syndrome.
  • $300,000.00 Product Liability Settlement (2013). The Plaintiff was injured while using a defective cable reel trailer. He was required to undergo two shoulder surgeries.
  • $404,000.00 Workers’ Compensation Settlement (2013). The Claimant was injured at work and underwent a back fusion.
  • $392,500.00 Workers’ Compensation Settlement (2013). The Claimant underwent several shoulder surgeries and never returned to work.
  • $385,000.00 Workers’ Compensation Settlement (2013). The Claimant underwent multiple surgeries including to the shoulder, right knee, cervical and lumbar spine.

2012

  • $270,000.00 Dog Bite Settlement (2012). The Plaintiff was attacked by a pair of dogs and was required to undergo shoulder surgery.
  • $275,000.00 Motor Vehicle Settlement (2012). The Plaintiff was sideswiped by a tractor trailer on Interstate 84. She was required to undergo shoulder surgery and missed an extensive amount of time from work.

2011

  • $360,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2011). The claimant injured his back while lifting a heavy piece of wood at work. He underwent back surgery.
  • $370,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2011). The claimant injured his back while lifting a steel beam at work. He underwent back surgery.
  • $975,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2011). The claimant underwent over 20 surgeries to his knees and hips.
  • $450,000 Premises Liability settlement (2011). The plaintiff was forced to jump off a loading dock at a construction site. He sustained a severe injury to his left knee.
  • $187,000 Product Liability settlement (2011). Plaintiff was injured while using a defective hospital treatment chair. She was required to undergo a cervical fusion.
  • $275,000 Arbitration Award (2011). The Plaintiff slipped in a parking lot as a result of ice. He was required to undergo a cervical fusion.
  • $905,000 Product Liability Verdict reduced to $589,000 for comparative negligence (2011). Plaintiff was injured while using a defective blender. She sustained severe injuries to the left arm and wrist.

2010

  • $775,000 Motor Vehicle Crash settlement (2010). The Plaintiff was rear ended while driving an ambulance. She was required to undergo 2 back surgeries and missed a substantial amount of time from work.
  • $968,802 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2010). 41 year old claimant underwent multiple shoulder surgeries and developed RSD.
  • $350,000 Motor Vehicle Crash settlement (2010). The plaintiff rear ended a stalled box truck on 1-95. She sustained severe orthopedic injuries to her legs.
  • $650,000 Workers’ Compensation settlement (2010). The claimant underwent several back surgeries.

2007

$1.6 million Arbitration Award (2007). Motor Vehicle Crash involving Plaintiff who underwent multiple back surgeries. The Plaintiff was 40 years old and will never return to work.