Collective Results
Swartz & Swartz Achieves $18,000,000.00 Settlement For Traumatic Brain Injury.
The minor plaintiff (“PC”) lived at all relevant times in an apartment with his mother (“MT”) and grandmother (“GM”). PC’s head and neck became entrapped between the rear lid and side wall of the subject container. The subject container was located at the edge of part of the parking lot on the premises of the apartment complex,
Some representative record setting million dollar results of Swartz & Swartz, P.C.
Fire, Explosion and Electrocution Injuries
$24.8 Million
PONCIN V. BAY STATE
(2 deaths and 6 injuries in gas explosion resulting from improper gas line locating)
$ 17.0 Million
CAREY V. NSTAR
(Deaths of two children in house explosion resulting from failure of gas company to replace corroded fitting)
$ 9.25 Million
VOLKMAN V. EL PASO NATURAL GAS
(Severe burns to child from camping trailer propane fire in New Mexico)
$ 5.6 Million
ALLISON V. WORKWEAR
(Burns from flammable uniforms sustained in Texas factory explosion)
$ 5.4 Million
NUGENT V. SEARS ROEBUCK
(Burns sustained in fire caused by electric blanket)
$ 4.2 Million
MARTEL V. COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE CO.
(Burns sustained by 3 employees in Rhode Island factory explosion)
$ 3.5 Million
DOE V. CONDO OWNER
(Death of college student resulting from fire in condominium with inadequate fire detection devices)
$ 2.6 Million
SABEAN V. MARSHALL’S
(Burns resulting from flammable bathrobe)
$ 2.3 Million
DOE V. DOE
(Propane Fire – plaintiff burned after lighting cigarette in house where he was aware gas had accumulated.
$ 1.5 Million
DOE V. STERLING-CLARK-LURTON
(Death resulting from explosion of denatured alcohol in cooking stove)
$ 1.4 Million
ROSENBERG V. EASTERN ISLES
(Burns sustained when relighting candle ignited child’s flammable nightgown)
$ 1.4 Million
WHITE V. ROBERTSHAW
(Burns caused by propane flash fire in New Hampshire)
$ 1.4 Million
HINKLEY V. EASTMAN KODAK
(Burns to children from flammable comforter)
$ 1.2 Million
PORTER V. BROCKTON EDISON
(Death of child from downed wires in hurricane)
$ 1.1 Million
JETTE V. ARLAN’S DEPT. STORE
(Burns from flammable child poncho)
$ 1.025 Million
DOE V. DOE GAS COMPANY
(Death from propane flash fire in mobile home)
$ 1.0 Million
GAUTHIER V. DOE STOVE MANUFACTURER
(Burns to child from defectively designed stove)
$ 1.0 Million
LAPLANTE V. SEARS ROEBUCK
(Burns in New Hampshire propane flash fire)
$ 1.0 Million
MAHONEY V. SPRING A.G.
(Burns from denatured alcohol fire in chafing dish)
$ 1.0 Million
FOWLER V. DUPONT
(Burns sustained in methylene chloride explosion in New Hampshire factory)
Automotive Defect Injuries
$ 17.5 Million
TRULL V. VOLKSWAGEN
(New Hampshire incident involving injury to one child and death to another caused by failure of vehicle to have shoulder harness in rear seats)
$ 4.5 Million
DOE V. DOE AUTO MANUFACTURER
(Quadriplegic injury to Oregon resident resulting from defective transmission)
$ 2.2 Million
DUNNE V. GENERAL MOTORS
(Burns resulting from improperly designed)
$ 2.1 Million
SHORE V. DOE AUTO MANUFACTURER
(Burns from gasoline fueled fire due to defectively designed engine compartment)
$ 2.1 Million
DOE V. DOE AUTO MANUFACTURER
(Paraplegia caused by failure of vehicle to have rear shoulder harnesses)
$ 2.0 Million
HADLEY V. DOE AUTO MANUFACTURER
(Paraplegia in Maine incident caused by failure of vehicle to have rear shoulder harnesses)
$ 1.5 Million
DOE V. DOE AUTOMOTIVE CLEANER MFR.
(Burns from flammable automotive cleaner)
$ 1.3 Million
GRONDIN V. GENERAL MOTORS
(Paralysis to Maine resident resulting from defective fiberglass roof in rollover incident)
$ 1.2 Million
BRAUER V. SEARS ROEBUCK
(Death from carbon monoxide in bus)
$ 1.1 Million
LEDOUX V. AMERICAN MOTORS
(Paralysis from defectively designed bucket seat)
Toys and recreational product-related Injuries
$ 6.6 Million
KOENIG V. MUSKIN
(Quadriplegic injury to Pennsylvania resident from diving into above-ground pool)
$ 6.25 Million
BROWN V. CONSOLIDATED STORES
(Brain injury to Ohio child who strangled in mini-hammock)
$ 4.0 Million
SMITH V. DOE POOL MANUFACTURER
(Brain injury to child who entered above ground pool by climbing on filter)
$ 3.5 Million
DOE V. DOE MANUFACTURER
(Brain injury sustained by Kansas child caused by hazardous backyard game)
$ 3.1 Million
CUNNINGHAM V. FISHER-PRICE
(Brain injury in New York case resulting from improper design of toy figurine)
$ 2.4 Million
DOE V. SEASPRAY-SHARKLINE
(Brain injury to child who entered above ground pool by means of “safety ladder”)
$ 3.5 Million
DOE V. CONDO OWNER
(Death of college student resulting from fire in condominium with inadequate fire detection devices)
$ 2.3 Million
MCCRAY V. RIVERSIDE PARK
(Spinal cord injury resulting from use of defective amusement park ride)
$ 1.8 Million
WILLETTE V. YAMAHA
(Bicyclist injured in Montana due to failure of bicycle frame)
$ 1.5 Million
DOE V. DOE BICYCLE CO.
(Spinal cord injury resulting from defective bicycle component)
$ 1.2 Million
DOE V. DOE SPORTS
(Head injury to West Virginia child from recreational product)
Medical Malpractice
$ 6.6 Million
KOENIG V. MUSKIN
(Quadriplegic injury to Pennsylvania resident from diving into above-ground pool)
$ 4.0 Million
PARILLA V. BIDMC
(Brain injury due to separation of two-piece introducer)
$ 3.7 Million
DOE V. DOE DOCTOR
(Negligent treatment of patient erroneously diagnosed as HIV positive)
$ 3.0 Million
SERRANO V. DR. LAI
(Woman treated for HIV for nine years despite fact she never had the disease)
$ 2.2 Million
DOE V. DOE HOSPITAL
(Failure to perform timely cesarean section)
$ 1.5 Million
DOE V. DR. DOE
(Negligent post-mastectomy treatment)
$ 1.3 Million
LAVITA V. DR. DOE
(Death resulting from negligent failure to diagnose meningitis)
$ 1.25 Million
DOE V. DR. DOE
(Death resulting from negligent failure to diagnose colon cancer)
$ 1.25 Million
DOE V. DR. DOE
(Negligent medical treatment of child)
$ 1.1 Million
DOE V. DR. DOE
(Negligent failure to timely diagnose breast cancer)
$ 1.0 Million
CAMILO V. DR. DOE
(Death from colon cancer resulting from failure to Follow-up terminated sigmoidoscopy)
$ 1.0 Million
POULIN V. DR. DOE
(Paralysis resulting from negligent emergency treatment)
$ 1.0 Million
DOE V. DR. DOE
(Negligently performed plastic surgery)
$ 1.0 Million
DESARO V. DR. DOE
(Death resulting from negligent failure to timely diagnose heart disease)
$ 1.0 Million
CHAPARLES V. DR. SHERRY
(Negligent medical treatment of child)
$ 1.0 Million
BERGAN V. DR. DOE
(Negligently performed colon surgery)
Miscellaneous Product-Related Inuries
$ 7.8 Million
DOE V. DOE DRUG MANUFACTURER
(Paralysis resulting from defective prescription drug)
$ 2.8 Million
LAAPERI V. SEARS ROEBUCK
(Death in house fire resulting from defective smoke detector)
$ 2.012 Million
PARILLA V. ARROW
(Brain injury due to separation of two-piece introducer)
$ 1.6 Million
DRAYTON V. DRAIN CLEANER MFR.
(Burns to child from contact with drain cleaner)
$ 1.5 Million
HENSLEIGH V. SEARS ROEBUCK
(Paralysis caused by chain saw kickback)
$ 1.1 Million
CARTER V. RAND MCNALLY
(Case against textbook manufacturer involving dangerous science experiment)
$ 1.0 Million
DOE V. DOE MANUFACTURER
(Death of man entrapped in auto shredder)
$ 1.0 Million
DOE V. DOE MANUFACTURER
(Death of child passenger in recreational vehicle)
Construction & Workplace Injuries
$ 4.04 Million
JENNINGS V. CRANE COMPANY
(Construction worker injured by falling bricks)
$ 2.625 Million
DOE V. SCAFFOLD MANUFACTURER
(Death of construction worker who fell 130 feet To his death)
$ 2.6 Million
CONNER V. CANAL ELECTRIC
(Cleaning company employee caught in air preheater)
$ 1.2 Million
CUNNIFF V. LYNN LADDER
(Painter injured in staging collapse)
$ 1.1 Million
WALLACE V. ANTONELLI
(Ironworker paralyzed in fall from building)
$ 1.0 Million
HOGAN V. HUGHES KEENAN
(Workman in cherry-picker electrocuted)
Other Catastrophic Injury Or Death
$ 6.1 Million
RELATOR V. DRUG COMPANY
(Suit by Whistleblower under the False Claims Act claiming Drug Company engaged in illegal over promotion)
$ 5.5 Million
DOE V. DOE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
(Brain injury to child in vehicle rollover accident caused by improperly installed guardrail)
$ 2.9 Million
GRADY V. HARRIS
(Family injured due to collision with vehicle operated by drunk driver)
$ 2.8 Million
FLOOD V. SOUTHLAND
(Teenager stabbed outside convenience store due to inadequate security)
$ 1.8 Million
DOE V. DOE DAY CARE CENTER
(Brain injury to child resulting from negligence in day care setting)
$ 1.4 Million
DOE V. N.E. MEDICAL CENTER
(Death to patient caused by improper maintenance of radiation machine)
$ 1.2 Million
NASCIMENTO V. DELUCCA FENCE
(Injury to vehicle operator due to negligently installed guardrail)
$ 1.2 Million
DOE V. DOE
(Coffee burns to child)
$ 1.145 Million
DOE V. DOE BAR
(Plaintiff suffers spinal cord injury after becoming intoxicated with friend who drove into telephone pole after leaving bar)
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