Slip on Ice Causing Knee Injury Results in $95,000 Settlement

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A man who slipped on ice in the parking lot of his office building and fractured his knee was awarded a $95,000 settlement.  The landlord claimed that the parking lot was properly maintained and that it had no notice of an icy condition.  Agreeing with its argument, a Supreme Court judge in Suffolk County, New York dismissed his case.  Fighting on, the appeals lawyers at Sullivan & Brill appealed the decision to the Appellate Division.  After receiving Sullivan & Brill's appellate brief, the insurance company acceded to Sullivan & Brill's settlement demand.
   

$90,000 Settlement for Women with Herniated Disc

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A women who was hit by a car while walking across the street, causing a herniated disc in her lower back was awarded a $90,000 settlement as jury selection began. The insurance company and defendant claimed that the women was crossing in the middle of the block and walked into the side of his car.
   

$88,000 Settlement Obtained for Man Who Injured Wrist in Car Accident

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An $88,000 settlement was obtained by the car accident attorneys at Sullivan & Brill for a man who tore a ligament in his wrist when another car hit the side of his car and caused him to jam his wrist into the stick shift.
   

$80,000 Settlement for Women with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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A women who fell on her wrist after being hit by a tow truck while crossing the street developed carpal tunnel syndrome for which her doctor recommended surgery. However, the insurance company refused to pay for it. After filing a lawsuit against the tow truck company and driver and beginning trial, the personal injury lawyers at Sullivan & Brill, LLP persuaded the insurance company to settle the case for $80,000.
   

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