Altoona, PA
Car accident Lawyer at Altoona, PA
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Personal Injury ... +6 more
OUTCOME: $500,000 Total Settlement
A mother and her two children and sister-in-law sustained various injuries in a motor vehicle accident near the Station Mall. The minor children have their future college education secured through sep ... arate structured settlements.
OUTCOME: $180,000 Workers' Compensation Settlement
Client was paid over $45,000 for initial 3 years of compensation. Client then settled for lump sum of $180,00 which is very large for Blair County.
OUTCOME: $400,000 Total Settlement
A couple was struck head-on in Newry, PA. My client was 7 months pregnant and went into premature labor and fetal distress. The newborn required weeks of neonatal intensive care at Conemaugh and Alto ... ona Regional. The mother underwent 2 surgeries to reconstruct each knee. Here baby is now doing well and no longer experiences cognitive delays. She also has her anticipated college expenses covered by a structured settlement. The father had his own claim and underwent knee surgery.
OUTCOME: UIM Arbitration Award
A family of three were injured in a head-on collision in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The minor daughter sustained a lacerated spleen and other internal injuries. The mother was a mathematician purs ... uing a post-graduate degree when she struck her head as a front seat passenger. Unfortunately her cognitive skills were permanently diminished. I obtained the policy limit for UIM claim after litigating through the UIM arbitration process
OUTCOME: $275,000 Liability Settlement; $50,000 UIM Settlement; $75,000 Work Comp Settlement
A female supervisor of a traffic control company was rear-ended in a company vehicle. She returned to work but after several months missed one year from work. Her job was no longer available but she ... took a lower paying job. Her condition improved but was chronic. Noninvasive treatment yet still settled her respective claims.
OUTCOME: $300,000 Settlment
My adult clients were exiting their duplex while the father was carrying his 4-year-old daughter. Pit Bull pushed open the screen door of the owner's residence next door at duplex. Without warning or ... provocation, the Pit Bull mauled the minor's leg while the father tried to escape with her. Minor underwent surgery and emotional regression. The parents were also compensated for their claims of negligent infliction of emotional distress.
OUTCOME: $375,000 Settlement
The Altoona restaurant has a peculiar design wherein restrooms are located outside of the building to the rear. The only way to access men's room is to walk through drive-thru lane for automobiles. E ... lderly client was nervous because of oncoming traffic causing him to trip on the unpainted curb when walking toward the restroom. He suffered a fractured hip resulting in surgery and subsequent hospitalizations. He died several months after the fall.
OUTCOME: $2 Million Dollar Settlement
My client was rear-ended by a 24' box truck owned by a Fortune 150 company. The accident occurred in I-376 in Pittsburgh when he was returning home from a work assignment. A father of 5 and only 33 y ... ears old, he underwent 3 failed low back surgeries. The case settled five days before trial which was scheduled for nine days in Federal Court in Johnstown, PA. Large workers' comp lien waived which added more value to the $2 million dollar settlement
OUTCOME: $1.65 Million Dollar Settlement
A professional excavator dug a grave and lifted a dead horse from the ground by using a backhoe and a commercial grade chain. My client was standing in the vicinity when the chain snapped striking him ... across the head. He underwent bifrontal craniotomy with repair of cerebrospinal fluid leak and for elevation of depressed skull fracture and repair of dura. He also suffers from permanent loss of vision in one eye, and permanent loss of smell with an effect on taste. Visible surgical and laceration scars. He continues to suffer from headaches.
OUTCOME: 1.4 Millioin Dollar Settlement
My client was a passenger in the rear cargo box area of an ATV. The owner/operator instructed her to ride in this rear area. However, riding the ATV in this manner was strictly prohibited by the owne ... r's manual. The owner/operator attempted to ascend a hill too steep for the ATV. It flipped straight back and my client was thrown to the ground. She fractured 17 ribs, and a disc in her cervical spine and thoracic spine. She underwent a fusion surgery. She also suffered a permanent injury to a vocal cord because she was intubated in the trauma unit. My client also lost the capability of working full-time. The claim had been filed in the Western District of Pennsylvania but settled after a 2nd mediation session.
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