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Swartz & Swartz Achieves $18,000,000.00 Settlement For Traumatic Brain Injury.

January 7, 2024|0 Comments

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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