Van Accident
Jul 25, 2017OUTCOME: settlement
Represented 11 victims of van crash with varying degrees of injury.
Wheaton, MD
Personal injury Lawyer at Wheaton, MD
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice ... +2 more
OUTCOME: settlement
Represented 11 victims of van crash with varying degrees of injury.
OUTCOME: Judgment
Defendant fraudulently took funds from client for false investments. Matt was able to locate defendant and forced garnishment in order to repay client of her lost funds.
OUTCOME: Verdict/Settlement
A Montgomery County Judge awarded $2.56 million to Matt’s clients – the widow and children of a construction worker who presented to a medical practice complaining of chest pain and then died from a ca ... rdiac event eight days later. Through medical experts, Matt demonstrated that the medical practice needed to refer the patient to either an emergency room or to a cardiologist on an urgent basis.
OUTCOME: Settlement
A client was run over while crossing the street in a crosswalk. The driver did not stop, but they were subsequently connected to the crash. Matt obtained police evidence, including fibers from the clie ... nt's jacket that were retrieved from the defendant's windshield.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Patient died after cosmetic surgery procedure due to negligent anesthesia administering.
OUTCOME: Jury Verdict then settlement
After a two-week trial, a Prince George's County jury awarded Matt's clients $18.9 million in damages following a vehicle crash that caused three deaths (including two children), a leg amputation, and ... other serious injuries.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Two workers were crushed by a 1,500 lb. bucket that became detached from the arm of an excavator. One was rendered a paraplegic and suffered the amputation of his left arm at the elbow. The other worke ... r had his right arm amputated at the shoulder. Matt represented the men in their workers compensation claims and in a third party claim against the equipment lessor. Through a relentless investigation, and with the assistance of engineering and safety experts, Matt was able to isolate the defect that caused the bucket drop.
OUTCOME: Settlement after Jury Verdict
Matt won a $1.56 million verdict (reduced post-trial to the statutory cap) in Prince George’s County. Plaintiff underwent carpal tunnel surgery during. She claimed that the surgeon negligently damaged ... a nerve in her wrist during the surgery, leaving her with permanent harm.