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- $3,200,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Demolition Worker Injured at Manhattan Apartment Building A demolition worker was descending a wooden staircase at a construction site in Manhattan when the step broke, causing the worker to fall through the step to the ground below… [more].
- $3,200,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Window Installer in Scaffold Accident Plaintiff was working on a one-level scaffold when he stepped on a plank that flipped up, causing him to fall to the ground. He sustained several injuries… [more].
- $3,175,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Delivery Driver Struck by Forklift at Queens Loading Dock At approximately 1:40 pm, Plaintiff was making a delivery to JFK Airport Building 66 in Jamaica, Queens when he was struck by a fully-loaded forklift at the loading dock. As a result, Plaintiff suffered knee and spinal injuries requiring surgery… [more].
- $3,125,000 — S and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Verdict in Slip and Fall Case at Hotel Plaintiff, a hotel housekeeping supervisor, was inspecting unoccupied guest rooms when she slipped on debris… [more].
- $3,100,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Worker Injured as a Result of a Wobbly Ladder at a Manhattan Hi-rise At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was standing on an A-frame ladder and installing a security camera in an elevator. The ladder started to wobble, causing Plaintiff to fall… [more].
- $3,075,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement in Queens Case for Plumber Hurt During Construction Project Plaintiff, a 44-year-old plumber, was working in a trench when he was struck by gravel that fell into the trench from an excavator. Plaintiff suffered injuries to his cervical and lumbar spine… [more].
- $3,075,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for a Bronx Boiler Mechanic Hurt While Making Repairs A 36-year-old boiler mechanic was called to a property to fix a hot water heater. During the course of his work, he fell from an unsteady ladder and suffered immediate pain to his neck, shoulder and lower back… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Electrician Injured in Ladder Fall at Empire State Building Plaintiff, a union electrician, was working to install an MC cable in the ceiling. He was standing on an eight-foot A-frame fiberglass ladder that was inadequately secured… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Driver Involved in Collision with a Tractor-Trailer at a Brooklyn Intersection Plaintiff crashed into a truck operated by a driver who made a left turn at an intersection and failed to use his left turn directional… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Bus Passenger Who Suffered Numerous Serious Injuries in a T-Bone Accident Our client was riding on a bus that passed through an intersection where a police vehicle was responding to an emergency… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement in Bronx Case for Union Carpenter Who Tripped on Wires Our client suffered injuries to his knees and shoulders after tripping over wires on a partially installed floor. [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Driver Struck by MTA Bus at a Brooklyn Intersection At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was driving straight through an intersection when he was struck by an MTA bus making a left turn… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Man Rear-Ended by Snow Plow Plaintiff, a 39-year-old sanitation worker, was injured when his vehicle was rear-ended by an NYC sanitation snow plow… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Carpenter Who Sustained Injuries after a Construction Site Accident in NoMad Plaintiff was involved in a renovation project for a luxury apartment building in NoMad. While working, he fell from a ladder and sustained head and wrist injuries… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Worker Injured After a Fall from a Commercial Air Conditioner Unit Our client fell from a commercial air conditioning unit that should have had protective scaffolding around it to prevent such a fall. As a result of the accident, our client sustained ankle and leg fractures, preventing him from obtaining gainful employment… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement After Elevator Mechanic Suffers Serious Elbow Injuries and Multiple Herniated Discs in Fall Our client was working on top of a disabled elevator when he stepped on particle board which had been painted to look like the steel escape hatch… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Wrongful Death Settlement for Loved Ones of Man Killed in Tragic Accident in Long Island A man was traveling on County Road 83 in Long Island when he was fatally struck by Defendant vehicle making a left turn… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Worker Hurt During a Commercial Space Renovation Project Plaintiff was helping an electrician run an electrical conduit through a high ceiling. In order to access the ceiling, Plaintiff climbed a ladder on top of a scaffold. When the scaffold and ladder both collapsed, he fell 14-16 feet to the ground… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Woman Hurt in a Garbage Truck Accident in the West Village Plaintiff was driving a motorized scooter in a bike lane in the West Village when she was struck by a sanitation truck… [more].
- $3,000,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Landscaper Rear-Ended in Highway Tractor Trailer Accident Our client was stopped at a red light on an Interstate 287 exit ramp when he was suddenly rear-ended by a truck. The impact of the collision severely injured our client… [more].
- $2,925,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Man Broadsided by School Bus in Queens Plaintiff was driving his vehicle in Queens when he became involved in a t-bone collision with a school bus that ran a Stop sign… [more].
- $2,900,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Manhattan Worker Who Suffered Fractures after On-the-job Fall An HVAC worker was working on an A-frame ladder to demolish and remove air conditioning ducts at Mt. Sinai Medical Center when he fell and sustained a calcaneus fracture… [more].
- $2,875,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for a Welder Who Was Injured in a Falling Object Accident at a Construction Site Our client was welding at a new high-rise when a piece of discarded lumber fell nearly 20 feet from an unguarded opening in the floor above… [more].
- $2,850,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Taxi Passenger Hurt in East Village Crash Our client, a banquet waiter, was a passenger in a taxi that hit the rear of a rental vehicle… [more].
- $2,850,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for a Union Worker Who Sustained Back and Arm Injuries After a Construction Site Fall Our client, a 38-year-old laborer working under a general contractor, was hired to help rehabilitate the exterior façade and roof of an apartment complex in Harlem, Manhattan. He was not provided with a safe way to go up to the work platform… [more].
- $2,840,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for NYPD Employee Hurt in Rear-End Collision An employee with the NYC Police Department suffered herniated discs as a result of a rear-end accident… [more].
- $2,825,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Non-Union Bricklayer Injured in Fall During Renovation Project Our client was performing renovation work at a Brooklyn building when the platform that he and his co-worker were standing on collapsed… [more].
- $2,800,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement in Lawsuit Against New York City for Injured Pedestrian At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was walking to work in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. An NYPD vehicle struck another vehicle, causing the vehicle to jump the sidewalk and strike the Plaintiff… [more].
- $2,760,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy for Man Injured in Crash Involving UPS Truck Plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle that was rear-ended by a UPS truck. He suffered multiple injuries to his neck and back… [more].
- $2,750,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Woman Harmed on Bruckner Expressway Our client was riding in the front seat of a vehicle driven her daughter along Bruckner Expressway when they were rear-ended by a van… [more].
- $2,750,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Tenant Injured in Landlord Negligence Case Our client, a Queens resident, was sitting in the living room of his apartment when a portion of the ceiling above him suddenly collapsed… [more].
- $2,750,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement in Queens Case for Injured Car Passenger At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was 17 years old and was traveling as a passenger of a vehicle… [more].
- $2,750,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Woman Injured in Collision with NYC Sanitation Truck Our client, a ticket agent for the New York City Transit Authority, was driving when she was involved in an accident with an NYC Sanitation truck that was improperly operating on the Belt Parkway. The truck struck an overpass…[more].
- $2,750,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement in Bronx Case for Pedestrian Who Suffered Neck Injuries At the time of the accident, Plaintiff was crossing the street when she was struck by a van. She suffered neck injuries which resulted in two surgeries… [more].
- $2,750,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Construction Worker Hurt in Fall at Brooklyn Renovation Site Our client and his coworkers were forced to improperly separate one 20-foot extension ladder to perform work that required two ladders. While standing on the unstable top portion of the ladder, our client fell… [more].
- $2,700,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Pedestrian Hurt in Trip and Fall on Cracked Sidewalk Plaintiff suffered cervical and lumbar herniations after tripping and falling on a raised sidewalk flag in Queens, New York… [more].
- $2,700,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Local 8 Worker Who Fell from the Roof In a Nassau County case, Plaintiff, a Local 8 union roofer, was working on adhering a vapor barrier to the roof when he fell to the ground below… [more].
- $2,700,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement in Manhattan Case for Worker Injured During Hotel Construction Project Plaintiff, a 34-year-old union laborer, was climbing down an exterior wall at the Hilton Hotel when he fell approximately 8-10 feet below… [more].
- $2,700,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Worker Involved in a Truck Crash in Babylon, Long Island Plaintiff, a 23-year-old construction worker, was driving along Wellwood Avenue in Long Island when he collided with Defendant truck driver… [more].
- $2,700,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Local 1 Worker Injured During Hotel Renovation Project Our client, a 27-year-old union plumber, was moving a large gas tank on site with a coworker. When the two encountered a cluttered passageway, Plaintiff attempted to clear their path when he tripped and fell on a temporary platform… [more].
- $2,650,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Electrician Who Tripped and Fell While Walking Down the Stairs Our client, a Local 3 electrician foreman, was employed to work on a Manhattan construction project. He was descending the stairs in the building when he tripped over a rectangular-shaped depression and fell… [more].
- $2,650,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Worker Who Required Spinal Fusion Surgery After Bronx Scaffolding Accident A driver for a scaffolding company noticed that his truck had been improperly loaded in order to save space, which he complained was a safety hazard… [more].
- $2,640,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement in Brooklyn case for Nonunion Laborer Who Suffered a Partial Finger Amputation and Spinal Injuries Plaintiff was working on a pipe scaffolding when the scaffold started to sway, causing a drill from above to fall on him… [more].
- $2,600,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Union Worker Injured in Floor Collapse Plaintiff, a Local 79 worker, was involved in the demolition phase of a construction site project. He was removing scaffolding when the floor started to vibrate and suddenly collapsed… [more].
- $2,600,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Electrician in Lawsuit Against Con Edison Our client, a Local 3 electrician, was performing electrical work at a Midtown East building when he experienced electric shocks while attempting to connect a power line that should have been de-energized… [more].
- $2,600,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Worker Who Fell from an Unsecured A-Frame Ladder Our client was employed at a Brooklyn construction site. While working from an unsecured ladder provided by his employer, the ladder suddenly shook, causing him to fall six feet… [more].
- $2,558,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement for Family of 32-Year-Old Wrongful Death Victim A 32-year-old textile worker was killed a result of a crash due to negligent driving and an improperly-placed traffic signal… [more].
- $2,550,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement Awarded to Four Truck Accident Victims Four female plaintiffs were passengers in a vehicle involved in a crash with a flat-bed truck on Interstate 495 in Weehawken, New Jersey… [more].
- $2,545,000 — Verdicts and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Settlement in Suffolk County Case Wrongful Death Case A 40-year-old mother was driving to her job on a clear autumn morning. She was slowing at an intersection with a red traffic light when two other vehicles collided, forcing one to crash into her car… [more].
- $2,500,000 — S and Settlements in NY Accident Cases | Block O'Toole & Murphy Jury Verdict for Woman Injured in Crash with Cement Mixing Truck A 33-year-old respiratory therapist was driving lawfully on East New York Avenue in Brooklyn when she was t-boned by a concrete-mixing truck… [more].