$65 million
Commercial Law & Litigation
Blue Circle Inc. v. Schermerhorn - Successful defense of $65 million assessment of cement manufacturing plant.
Case Results
All (69)
$19.85 Million
Personal Injury
$19.1 million verdict increased to $19.85 on appeal. (Auer v. State of New York 289 A.D.2d 626 (2001). Improperly designed and maintained highway shoulder. Severe brain injury and quadriplegia.
$18 Million
Medical Malpractice
$18 Million-- products liability and pharmacy malpractice, negligent substitution of defective pharmaceutical product causing to a birth defect and paraplegia.
$16 Million
Medical Malpractice
$16 Million-- medical obstetric and hospital malpractice. Negligent use of cervical ripening medication, failing to recognize fetal distress, and delay in delivery causing leading to hypoxic brain injury and quadriplegia to the baby. Failure to recognize and properly treat post delivery hemorrhage leading to maternal death.
$14.5 Million
Medical Malpractice
$14.5 Million-- Medical, surgical, and hospital malpractice leading to loss of small intestine.
$10 Million
Personal Injury
$10 Million–Products liability. Negligently installed defective hot water heater, and defective gas can causing explosion and severe burns to a child.
$9.85 Million
Medical Malpractice
$9.85 Million–Obstetric and Hospital malpractice, misreading ultrasound, failing to recognize fetal distress and timely deliver causing severe hypoxic brain injury and quadriplegia.
$9 million Settlement
Medical Malpractice
Gynecological malpractice versus the United States
$7.5 Million
Personal Injury
$7.5 million settlement in federal court for 1 death and 12 injuries sustained by students as a result of a dormitory fire at Skidmore College.
$7 Million
Personal Injury
$7 million for wrongful death due to products liability of a defective smoke detector.
$5.25 million
Medical Malpractice
$5.25 million settlement. Failure to diagnose and treat kidney disease.
$5.15 million Settlement
Medical Malpractice
Orthopedic Malpractice