After a child was born with serious birth injuries (and was diagnosed with respiratory failure, sepsis, and RDS), Jeff Rasansky was hired to investigate and bring a negligence claim against the hospita...l and delivery doctor.
The case was settled for $900,000.00.
Nursing home abuse and neglect
Nursing Home Abuse / Wrongful Death
N/A
OUTCOME: $435,000 Nursing Home Recovery
Following the death of her mother while in the care of a nursing home facility, our client hired Jeff Rasansky to pursue a wrongful death claim.
It was discovered that the woman’s death was caused b...y complications related to a severe infection that she contracted at the nursing home. The nurses’ failure to treat and control the infection (and related pain) led to immeasurable suffering and, ultimately, her death.
Nursing home abuse and neglect
Nursing Home Abuse / Wrongful Death
N/A
OUTCOME: $300,000 Nursing Home Recovery
Our firm was hired to represent the estate of a 31-year-old disabled man after he died as a result of injuries sustained at an assisted living facility.
Birth injury
Birth Injury / Infant Brain Damage
N/A
OUTCOME: $3.68 Million Birth Injury Settlement
As the result of negligent care provided by the medical staff, our client’s child suffered from serious birth injuries.
Born with no cardiac activity, the child was diagnosed with bilateral cerebral... encephalomalacia likely due to “prior hypoxic ischemic event.” The case was settled for over $3.6 million.
Nursing home abuse and neglect
Nursing Home Abuse / Wrongful Death
N/A
OUTCOME: $925,000 Nursing Home Settlement
Attorney Jeff Rasansky recovered $925,000.00 on behalf of an elderly nursing home resident who died after suffering a fall.
Though the victim had a history of having fallen at the hospital (as well ...as multiple attempts to climb over the rails of her hospital bed) the nursing home staff did not assess the victim as a fall risk and failed to properly monitor her overall condition.
Car accident
Car Accident / Catastrophic Personal Injury
N/A
OUTCOME: $950,000 Car Accident Recovery
Rasansky Law Firm recovered $950,000.00 for a retired Azle farmer who was horribly injured and suffered a traumatic brain injury after his vehicle collided with several cows that had been negligently a...llowed to roam onto a public highway in Wise County. Traveling down the dark roadway, the cows were virtually invisible until far too late.
After suffering a traumatic brain injury and falling into a coma for more than a month, he was forced to endure months of rigorous and grueling inpatient therapy. Through a great amount of research and investigation, Rasansky Law Firm was able to defeat the defenses that were offered by the defendant’s attorneys and force them to accept full liability for allowing the animals onto the roadway that night.
As a result of the recovery in this matter, our client was able to return to life on his small farm and is able to afford the care and services that he now requires.
Medical malpractice
Medical Malpractice / Wrongful Death
N/A
OUTCOME: $1.45 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement
Rasansky Law Firm had a $1.45 million settlement on behalf of a wife and two children whose Husband/Father was taken from them due to medical negligence. The physicians and nurses failed to recognize t...hat the local firefighter (who had fallen while hanging Holiday lights) was not a candidate for an aggressive clot-busting drug. As a result, this young man bled to death while his wife and family sat in the waiting room, helpless.
Our firm eventually reached an agreement to settle for $1,450,000.00.
Medical malpractice
Medical Malpractice / Paralysis
N/A
OUTCOME: $732,500 Medical Malpractice Settlement
An elderly man was paralyzed from the neck down after a local emergency room physician and physician assistant failed to read (or failed to appreciate) concerning findings on a cervical spine x-ray whi...ch had been ordered following the man’s fall at home. While other x-rays were documented as having been reviewed, the c-spine film was not.
The victim was discharged home and awoke the next morning paralyzed from the neck down as a result of damage sustained to his spinal column, which was not recognized at the hospital.
Car accident
Drunk Driving Accident / Dram Shop
N/A
OUTCOME: $530,000 Dram Shop Recovery
After a drunk driver ran a red light and crashed into our client’s vehicle, our firm was hired to pursue compensation on the victim’s behalf.
The collision impact was so great, that our client had t...o be extricated from his vehicle with help from the ‘jaws of life,’ and was transported to the hospital via air ambulance. The victim had suffered from multiple life-threatening injuries including closed-head trauma, brain shearing, and multiple broken bones.
During our investigation, it was discovered that the at-fault party (a young waiter) had been drinking at multiple drinking establishments prior to the car accident. Our attorneys brought claims against all applicable defendants, including the establishment which negligently overserved alcohol to the at-fault driver. As a result, the case was settled for $530,000.00.
Trucking accident
Truck Accident / Wrongful Death
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OUTCOME: $1.34 Million Truck Accident Recovery
Jeff and his team of lawyers vigorously fought for the family on behalf of a victim of a gruesome accident involving a young teacher and the careless driver of a sand and gravel hauling truck. As a res...ult of the criminally negligent conduct by the other driver, this wife and mother of three beautiful children was pinned in her car as her vehicle was engulfed in flames, claiming her life.
While the trucking company for whom he was driving steadfastly fought liability every step of the way, Rasansky Law Firm persevered through countless depositions, an appeal, and ultimately secured a very significant settlement to help ensure that this woman’s family would be taken care of, and that her children will be able attend college without financial worry.
Thanks to our continued work in trucking accident law, Rasansky Law firm has become a leader in forcing negligent trucking companies to enact safer policies, and to ensure that only safe and responsible truck drivers are hired and employed.
Our law firm was able to reach a settlement agreement with the liable companies for over $1.3 million.