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Law Firm Updates: Recent Verdicts and Settlements

Law Firm Updates: Recent Verdicts and Settlements

$5,299,000

Trial verdict in action against the State of New York on behalf of a woman who died tragically in a fire at a State-run residence.

Largest Verdict in History!

Against the State of New York for survival damages

Estate of Gloria Bonilla v. State of New York

A fire burning in the middle of a building.
A truck driving down the road on wet pavement.

$4,780,000

Award for a client who broke their arm and leg and injured their neck in an accident with a tractor-trailer.

$2,900,000

Award to a client who suffered a traumatic brain injury in an accident with a school bus.

A school bus with the words " school bus " on it.
A foot with red spots on it and some buildings in the background

$1,630,000

Our client, a 50-year-old Union Carpenter, fell from a job-made gang ladder during construction of the New York City Second Avenue Subway Extension project, suffering a broken heel. This injury required surgery, leaving him in pain and unable to return to work full duty. Evan M. Foulke settled the case at mediation one week before trial.

$1,500,000

Our client, a 52-year-old Union Electrician, was injured at the New York City World Trade Center construction site when a carpenter swung an 8-foot-long steel pipe into his knee.

After conservative treatment failed, our client had to undergo knee replacement surgery. Evan M. Foulke prosecuted the case conducting 3 mediations which ultimately led to a negotiated settlement.

A person with knee pain is shown in this picture.
A man standing on top of a metal structure.

$1,325,000

Award for a client who broke his heel after falling from scaffolding on the job.

$1,300,000

Settlement to a worker at a construction site who suffered spinal vertebrae fractures.

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A person with their hands on the back of their neck.

$1,024,000

Jury verdict for a client who had surgery on their shoulder and was unable to return to work as a waitress.

$924,000

Jury Verdict for a client badly injured in an accident with a 
tractor-trailer.

A yellow truck is parked on the side of the road.
A close up of the foot and hand

$500,000

Jury Verdict for a client with a foot disability who was discriminated against by their employer.

$495,000

Award for racial harassment suffered by three African American employees.

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A bald man with glasses is holding his head

$475,000

Our client, a 62-year-old self-employed trucker, was rear-ended in highway traffic by a large tractor-trailer traveling at a high rate of speed. The shock of the impact caused acute whiplash, which resulted in residual headaches, numbness, tingling, and severe neck pain.

After conservative treatment failed, our client was required to undergo cervical fusion surgery. As a consequence, he could no longer work at full capacity, which significantly reduced his income along with his quality of life. Evan M. Foulke negotiated the settlement.

$230,000

Jury verdict for a slip and fall accident in a local supermarket resulting in a severe ankle injury.

A yellow caution sign in the middle of a store aisle.