Workers' Compensation
Oct 10, 2002OUTCOME: $85,000
$85,000 settlement with insurance carrier. Plaintiff initially injured his right knee while loading a wood cart. A month later, he slipped and fell on wet sawdust while carrying a 2×10 on his shoulder ... s, injuring his neck and re-injuring his knee. He subsequently underwent several surgeries to include: Anterior cervical diskectomy, C5-6 & C6-7 with spinal canal and neural foraminal decompression, Anterior cervical diskectomy, C4-5 with decompression on spinal canal and both neural foramina, Right knee arthroscopy and possible partial medial meniscectomy.