Kelner & Kelner published results · page 2

These published results are selective and do not predict the outcome of another case.

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• $2,000,000 — A railroad worker in his 50s injured his spine on a construction project at the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train station on Long Island. The settlement was reached in United States Federal Court, Southern District.
• $2,000,000 — A 45-year-old patient received a delayed diagnosis for high-velocity PSA levels as a result of his physician failing to refer him to a urologist. The delayed diagnosis of prostate cancer resulted in reduced life expectancy and more invasive treatment. The verdict against the physician was reached in Queens County, New York.
• $1,900,000 — A city of New York sanitation worker in his mid-50s was severely injured when a truck struck a car, which then hit our client. He had spinal surgery and even with a pre-existing condition, the substantial settlement was reached in New York County.
• $1,800,000 — A 40-year-old male was struck by a federal government vehicle while exiting his van in Manhattan. He suffered a brain injury as a result. The settlement was reached under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA).
• $1,700,000 — On the Long Island Expressway, an overloaded commercial shipping truck collided with our client's car, resulting in severe injuries. This was the first time in New York that a commercial shipper was held liable for a personal injury claim. The settlement was reached in Nassau County, NY.
• $1,500,000 — A New York City municipal worker in his late 40s injured his neck, which required spinal surgery. The gas pedal in his truck was defective, which resulted in an accident. The settlement was reached in Kings County, New York.
• $1,500,000 — A female in her 40s severely injured her spine, which required surgery, when she tripped and fell in a hole covered by water in a city garage. The settlement was reached with the city of New York.
• $1,495,000 — A 41-year-old union factory worker was struck by a commercial van while crossing the street. Her wrist was fractured in the accident, which required multiple surgeries. The verdict was awarded in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
• $1,400,000 — A city worker in his 40s injured his foot, which required surgery, when he was hit by a city of New York truck. The settlement was reached with the city of New York.
• $1,300,000 — A woman in her 60s was injured at a New York sporting event. The settlement was reached in New York County.
• $1,250,000 — A female stationary engineer was injured on a construction site when she fell from a ladder and fractured both of her wrists. The case settled in New York County.
• $1,249,000 — A female in her 40s was injured when she fell off a ladder while cleaning air ducts at the South Street Seaport in Manhattan. She fractured both wrists, which required surgery. The case settled in New York County.
• $1,150,000 — A woman visiting New York was sexually assaulted in a Manhattan hotel. The claim for negligent security was settled prior to trial.
• $1,100,000 — A laborer in his mid-50s fell from a ladder. The case settled in Westchester County, New York.
• $1,100,000 — A woman in her 20s was hit by a car in Manhattan. The case settled in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
• Confidential — A man was wrongfully convicted of attempted murder in Brooklyn.
• Confidential — Kelner & Kelner Esqs represented the family of Maurice Gibb, a member of the Bee Gees. A confidential settlement was reached with a confidential defendant.
• $40,000,000 — A commercial truck struck an overpass, causing the container to separate from the truck and fly through the front of our client's vehicle, which resulted in the death of a 63-year-old man whose wife was driving their vehicle. The vehicle swerved to avoid the container, hitting a Walmart truck, and then overturned. The verdict of approximately -plus interest totaled over , which is the largest recovery ever in Orange County, New York.