Atlanta, GA
Personal injury Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Policy limit settlement of $75,000.00
Client with pre-existing back injury was in a car wreck. As a result of the wreck, client's conditioned worsened and he had to have surgery. At-fault insurer initially denied claim based on pre-exist ... ing injury. We proved the wreck caused additional injuries to his disc and ultimately recovered policy limits from the insurance companies.
OUTCOME: Confidential Multi-Million Dollar Settlement
Following surgery, client, a young woman in her mid-twenties, is placed on a morphine pump. Protocol requires nurses to check vitals at least every 4 hours. Night nurse fails to check vitals and clien ... t goes into cardiac arrest . As a result, client suffers permanent brain injury impacting her short and long term memory as well as executive functioning.
OUTCOME: Settled for $225,000.00
On February 18, 2015, Kalka & Baer’s client was hit head on by a driver who ran a red light. Doctors at the Emergency Room told her that nothing was broken. However, she experienced extreme pain in h ... er right foot when trying to walk. Our client did not have health insurance. Nevertheless, Kalka & Baer helped her see one of the top orthopedic groups in the state. Her orthopedic doctor correctly diagnosed a displaced fracture of her right angle and she had surgery on March 17, 2015. She is now doing much better
OUTCOME: Policy limit settlement of $300,000.00
-boned by a driver who ran a red light. Her right foot slammed against the firewall of the car causing her to break all five toes as well as several other bones in her mid-foot. She had surgery shor ... tly after the wreck.
OUTCOME: Confidential Six Figure Settlement
Mother, close to term, experiences labor symptoms and goes to hospital. Nurses provide improper medication, fail to recognize signs of distress and doctors do not respond timely causing baby to be bor ... n stillborn.
OUTCOME: Confidential Six Figure Settlement
During surgery to remove thyroid, anesthesiologists inserted gauze in patients mouth and forgot to remove the gauze following surgery. The gauze became lodged in client's trachea causing her to stop b ... reathing and then her lungs to collapse. Fortunately, doctors were able to remove the gauze before she suffered permanent injury.
OUTCOME: $1,000,000.00 judgment against contractor
Contractor performed shoddy repair work on industrial equipment resulting in serious injury to equipment.
OUTCOME: Ongoing
A group of friends were traveling to New Orleans in an RV when the RV blew a tire causing it to crash resulting in catastrophic injuries for a number of passengers. We have filed suit against the tire ... manufacturer and several other companies involved in the manufacture, sale and service of the RV
OUTCOME: Recovered policy limits for client
Client suffered a broken vertebrae in his neck after head on collision at a complicated intersection in metro-Atlanta. Both drivers claimed to have a green light. There were no witnesses and police we ... re unable to assess fault. We performed light sequence study with expert to establish fault against other driver.
OUTCOME: Confidential settlement with insurer
Client suffered a "mild" stroke stemming from a vertebral arterial dissection (VAD) months after being involved in an automobile accident. Was able to gather evidence and experts to prove accident cau ... sed stroke.