Rourke & Blumenthal: Verdicts and Settlements (Alpha Version: 5.4.0.107)

Our personal injury lawyers work hard on behalf of our clients, and we're proud of our success. Choose a category below to see a selection of our verdicts and settlements.

Medical Negligence / Medical Malpractice

Settlement in excess of $4.8 million for a wrongful death due to a medical error
Settlement in excess of $3.4 million for a patient that suffered a spinal injury as a result of a negligent surgery
$3.2 million settlement for the wrongful death of a two year old child due to a laboratory error
Settlement in excess of $2.7 million for a child that died due to a prescription error
$1.4 million jury verdict for a four year old boy who suffered injuries for an undiagnosed digestive disorder
$1.2 million jury verdict for a 51 year old woman who suffered permanent nerve damage following knee surgery
$1.2 million jury verdict for a 45 year old woman whose artery was negligently severed during a surgery and was rendered permanently disabled
$1.2 million settlement for anesthesia error causing death of 55 year old woman
$1.1 million settlement for the wrongful death of a 36 year old woman who died due to a late diagnosis of breast cancer
$1 million settlement for a 63 year old man who lost his leg because of a radiation overdose to treat his cancer
$1 million settlement for death of 24 year old man from infection following appendectomy
Settlement of $950,000 for death of woman due to failure to respond to medical emergency following a procedure
$900,000 settlement for the wrongful death of a 52 year old man who died of an undiagnosed heart condition
$850,000 settlement for the wrongful death of 64 year old man whose airway was mismanaged following neck surgery
$820,000 jury verdict for the wrongful death of a woman who suffered a deadly perforation following a colonoscopy
$750,000 settlement to the widow and children of a 47 year old man who was overdosed on narcotics in a hospital setting
$700,000 settlement to the parents of an infant who was improperly resuscitated by the hospital’s neonatologist
$675,000 jury verdict for the family of a 79 year old father and husband who died as a result of the emergency medicine doctor’s failure to diagnose an iliac artery aneurysm
$600,000 settlement for the wrongful death of a child as a result of an undetected heart condition.
$500,000 settlement for the death of 8 month old child who was not properly monitored following surgery
$323,000 jury verdict for a diabetic woman that suffered a nerve injury because she was improperly ordered to use an ice machine following surgery

Motor Vehicle

$5 million settlement for a 64 year old man who suffered a spinal cord injury and brain injury in a collision with a commercial truck
$3.3 million settlement for a man that lost his leg in a trucking accident
$2 million jury verdict for the wrongful death of a 37 year old woman killed by a truck that went left of center
$2 million settlement for the wrongful death of a woman whose vehicle was hit by a negligent truck driver
$1.81 million settlement for a woman killed in a car accident by a driver who negligently ran a stop sign
$1.8 million settlement for a 50 year old motorcyclist who lost use of his arm following a collision with a truck
$1.75 million settlement for the wrongful death of a 32 year old man who died when a motorist crossed the median on I-75
$1.46 million settlement for wrongful death of a 34 year old man when a car failed to yield
Settlement in excess $1.4 million for the wrongful death of a man due to the negligent driving of a truck driver
$1.4 million settlement for 62 year old woman who sustained multiple injuries when a commercial truck failed to maintain an assured clear distance
$1.25 million settlement for wrongful death of a pedestrian struck by a car in a parking lot
$900,000 settlement for the wrongful death of 46 year old man as a result of an Ohio State Highway patrolman’s failure to secure an accident scene
$820,000 jury verdict to 38 year old man who suffered back injuries in an accident
$800,000 settlement for a 21 year old woman who sustained a brain injury in a collision with a delivery truck
$760,000 settlement to the survivors of 16 year old boy killed in an auto accident
$750,000 settlement for a 17 year old boy who suffered a degloving injury to his hand
$735,000 settlement for the wrongful death of a man as a result of a trucking accident
$500,000 jury verdict for a woman who suffered a permanent foot and ankle injury in a car accident

Product Liability

$3.1 million for wrongful death of 78 year old woman who died as a result of a defect in her automobile
Settlement of $2.2 million for worker that suffered carbon monoxide poisoning due to inadequate warnings on equipment
Settlement in excess of $2.1 million for wrongful death of a man as a result of defective product
Settlement in excess of $1.4 million for wrongful death of a man due to lack of proper rollover protection on lawn tractor.
$600,000 settlement for death of 16 year old due to inadequate seatbelt warnings

Employer Intentional Tort

$8.5 million jury verdict to 37 year old employee who lost his hand in a machine
$4.5 million jury verdict for amputation of arm and hand due to employer’s removal of guard from punch press
$3.1 million jury verdict to a 42 year old employee who fell and suffered a closed head injury
$1.48 million settlement for the death of a worker as a result of the collapse of a construction hoist
$1 million settlement for a worker that lost his leg in a machine

Insurance Bad Faith

$1.68 million settlement for bad faith claim against insurer who refused to properly pay disability proceeds to its insured
$600,000 settlement for a brain injury victim whose insurer wrongfully denied his disability benefits

Aviation and Transportation

$2.15 million for the wrongful death arising out of crash of a commercial airliner
$800,000 for the wrongful death of helicopter pilot whose engine failed due to a defect
$750,000 for a 58 year old man who suffered a head injury in a railroad accident

Nursing Home Negligence

$400,000 to the survivors of a 40 year old mentally handicapped woman who died from head injuries in a fall
$240,000 settlement for a family of 88 year old woman who died from dehydration

Dog Bite

$200,000 settlement for facial scar on a 5-year-old boy

Premises Liability

$6.5 million settlement for the death of ten people in an apartment arson fire due to inadequate security
$600,000 settlement for the wrongful death of a man that was shot at an apartment complex due to inadequate security
Settlement in excess of $4.5 million for a family injured in an explosion
$3.2 million for wrongful death and severe burn injuries resulting from a landlord’s failure to install smoke detectors

Probate Litigation

$2.7 million settlement to beneficiaries who were left out of the will because of undue influence
180,000 settlement for a beneficiary who was written out of a will days before the decedent's death.