Sexual assault by school van driver
N/AOUTCOME: Settlement
Settlement from the driver's employer after 13-year-old special-needs student was sexually assaulted by her school van driver.
W. Thomas Smith's Legal Cases (8)
Boston, MA
Personal injury Lawyer at Boston, MA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products ... +2 more
Roofer suffered burns while attaching flashing to two family house
N/AOUTCOME: Settlement
Settlement for worker's multiple injuries from burns and fall from roof height.
Liquor server's liability
N/AOUTCOME: Settlement
Settlement against bar that over-served patron to intoxication who drove a short distance from bar and collided with plaintiff's car. Drunken patron had .27 BAC.
Leibovich v. Antonellis, 410 Mass. 568 (1991)
N/AOUTCOME: Jury Verdict
Upheld jury verdict won by Sugarman lawyers for injury to teenaged son injured in a car crash and allowed parents to recover damages for their injuries caused by their son’s physical injury.
Karlin v. Massachusetts Turnpike Auth., 399 Mass. 765 (1987)
N/AOUTCOME: Appeal
Sugarman lawyers won appeal which established that the Turnpike Authority was not immune from suit where it caused a quadriplegic injury and that the amount of recovery was not limited by statute.
Industrial plastic roll-stand
N/AOUTCOME: Settlement
Settlement in product liability suit for workplace hand injury caused by roll stand. Manufacturer of machine had failed to properly guard a nip point with a barrier guard, light curtain, electric eye, ... trip wire, or presence-sensing device to prevent workers from coming into contact with nip rolls.
Hooper v. Davis-Standard Corp, et al, 482 F. Supp 2d 157 (2007)
N/AOUTCOME:
After Sugarman Lawyers successfully resolved a product liability action in favor of a machine worker (recovering a substantial settlement from the machine manufacturer), the worker’s employer tried t ... o bring an action against the same manufacturer for its business loss. The machine manufacturer successfully defeated the claims of the employer.
Aleo vs. ToysRUs
N/AOUTCOME: $20.6 million
$20.6 million in punitive and compensatory damages for a Colorado man whose wife was critically injured from a defective pool slide sold online and in stores by Toys R Us. The slide was imported from C ... hina and did not comply with federal standards regulating swimming pool slides. The jury award is one of the largest personal injury verdicts in Massachusetts in 2011.
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