45 Million Dollar Verdict in Dungeon Case
Nov 14, 2014OUTCOME: Won verdict
http://articles.philly.com/2014-11-16/news/56394910_1_gregory-thomas-sr-tamara-breeden-longshore-avenue
Philadelphia, PA
Medical malpractice Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Personal Injury
OUTCOME: Won verdict
http://articles.philly.com/2014-11-16/news/56394910_1_gregory-thomas-sr-tamara-breeden-longshore-avenue
OUTCOME: Settlement
Steven G. Wigrizer, a partner at Wapner, Newman, Wigrizer, Brecher & Miller, P.C., obtained a lucrative settlement in a premises liability action against a local university. Mr. Wigrizer’s client was r ... endered a paraplegic after being supplied a defective bunk bed in a negligent manner. Partner Wigrizer reached a 6.5 Million Dollar settlement after arguing that the university was negligent in providing a defective bunk bed to a known epileptic. Mr. Wigrizer, along with associate, Jason Scott Weiss, were able to reach a settlement with the university after defeating a motion for summary judgment. Mr. Wigrizer successfully argued that the client did not assume the risk of injury, but instead that it was the responsibility of the university to provide reasonably safe living accommodations for its students.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Steven G. Wigrizer, a partner at Wapner, Newman, Wigrizer, Brecher & Miller, P.C., obtained a settlement in a products liability action involving a child victim who suffered serious and permanent burn ... injuries. The child was wearing 100% cotton pajamas that ignited easily and burned rapidly causing severe injuries to the child’s upper body. Partner Wigrizer reached an 825K settlement for the child against the manufacturer and distributor of the children’s pajamas after defeating a motion for summary judgment. Mr. Wigrizer, along with associate, Jason Scott Weiss, successfully argued that mere compliance with the base line requirements of the Federal Flammable Fabrics Act does not prevent an injured child from bringing suit from injuries caused by a defectively designed and manufactured article children’s sleepwear. In fact, 100% cotton pajamas pose an extreme risk to the safety of our children because they are constructed of such highly flammable material.
OUTCOME: Settled during Trial
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