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Alexander T. Shapiro & Associates, P.C. published results · page 1
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- $27,000,000.00 — Construction Accident Settlement Construction Accident Settlement (approximately present value). The action was based on Labor Law Sec. 240 and 241(6) claims, and the injuries included a traumatic brain injury (TBI), as well as various orthopedic injuries. The Plaintiff underwent wrist surgery and a procedure to address the facial fractures. Defense IME experts questioned that Plaintiff sustained a TBI and the extent thereof. Defense experts opined that the Plaintiff made a good recovery. With respect to the TBI claims, one defense IME expert stated that the Plaintiff's cognitive function was essentially the same before and after the accident. The plaintiff's experts and treating physicians opined that the accident resulted in a disabling TBI and other conditions and that his clinical presentation was consistent with radiological findings, which included encephalomalacia. The plaintiff was an undocumented laborer. Summary judgment on liability was granted to Plaintiff on his Sec. 240 and 241(6) claims. The action settled at the second round of mediation.
- $9,350,000.00 — Wrongful Death Case Settlement settlement in a wrongful death case involving minutes of conscious pain and suffering.
- $6,250,000.00 — Construction Accident Settlement settlement in a construction accident case involving fall at work and primary injuries included mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and ankle fractures.