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Confidence Score: 90%Settlement
$1.48 Million
Case Summary
Settlement — Taxi Accident, Manhattan As our 80-year-old client was entering a yellow taxicab on the upper eastside of Manhattan, the driver of the cab began to pull away from the curb before our client was fully in the cab. Our client fell out of the taxi onto the road, hitting his head on the pavement. He was rushed to the hospital with a traumatic brain injury which required the surgical insertion of a ventricular catheter to drain the subdural hematoma he suffered in the fall. We immediately commenced a lawsuit, and after the taxi’s insurance company offered its entire...
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Friedman, Levy, Goldfarb, Green & Bagley, P.C. · Published results page
View Original SourceFirst observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: August 27, 2026
Record Details
Category
Medical Malpractice
Result Type
Settlement
Year
Year not reported
Location
Manhattan, NY
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