Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLP

$2,650,000 Settlement for Electrician Who Tripped and Fell While Walking Down the Stairs Our client, a Local 3 electrician foreman, was employed to work on a Manhattan construction project. He was descending the stairs in the building when he tripped over a rectangular-shaped depression and fell… [more].

$2,650,000 Settlement for Worker Who Required Spinal Fusion Surgery After Bronx Scaffolding Accident A driver for a scaffolding company noticed that his truck had been improperly loaded in order to save space, which he complained was a safety hazard… [more].

$2,640,000 Settlement in Brooklyn case for Nonunion Laborer Who Suffered a Partial Finger Amputation and Spinal Injuries Plaintiff was working on a pipe scaffolding when the scaffold started to sway, causing a drill from above to fall on him… [more].

$2,600,000 Settlement for Union Worker Injured in Floor Collapse Plaintiff, a Local 79 worker, was involved in the demolition phase of a construction site project. He was removing scaffolding when the floor started to vibrate and suddenly collapsed… [more].

$2,600,000 Settlement for Electrician in Lawsuit Against Con Edison Our client, a Local 3 electrician, was performing electrical work at a Midtown East building when he experienced electric shocks while attempting to connect a power line that should have been de-energized… [more].

$2,600,000 Settlement for Worker Who Fell from an Unsecured A-Frame Ladder Our client was employed at a Brooklyn construction site. While working from an unsecured ladder provided by his employer, the ladder suddenly shook, causing him to fall six feet… [more].

$2,558,000 Settlement for Family of 32-Year-Old Wrongful Death Victim A 32-year-old textile worker was killed a result of a crash due to negligent driving and an improperly-placed traffic signal… [more].

$2,550,000 Settlement Awarded to Four Truck Accident Victims Four female plaintiffs were passengers in a vehicle involved in a crash with a flat-bed truck on Interstate 495 in Weehawken, New Jersey… [more].

$2,545,000 Settlement in Suffolk County Case Wrongful Death Case A 40-year-old mother was driving to her job on a clear autumn morning. She was slowing at an intersection with a red traffic light when two other vehicles collided, forcing one to crash into her car… [more].

$2,500,000 Jury Verdict for Woman Injured in Crash with Cement Mixing Truck A 33-year-old respiratory therapist was driving lawfully on East New York Avenue in Brooklyn when she was t-boned by a concrete-mixing truck… [more].