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Award Affirmed for Hip and Other Injuries to Motorcycle Passenger

By John Hochfelder on May 3, 2019
Posted in Arm Injuries, Clavicle Injuries, Hip and Pelvis Injuries, Neck Injuries

On May 31, 2013, at about 4 p.m., Jose Cabrera was a passenger on a motorcycle being driven by his friend Elido Gonzalez. They had each worked that day as contractors renovating residential apartments and were on their way to pick up checks for their wages when they collided with a New York City Transit…

Appellate Court Affirms Minimal Award to Construction Worker

By John Hochfelder on November 22, 2012
Posted in Back Injuries, Clavicle Injuries, Rib Injuries

On May 4, 2004, John Mescall, a 42 year old construction worker, was standing on top of a building’s exterior canopy when a crane dropped a 25 by 25 foot steel mesh causing it to fall 20 feet in the air and strike Mescall between his neck and shoulder.

Here is the Ironworkers Building at…

Appeals Court Orders Increase in Pain and Suffering Award for Man who Fell from Subway Platform

By John Hochfelder on December 15, 2011
Posted in Clavicle Injuries, Shoulder Injuries

On October 3, 2003, Clyde Davison stumbled and fell from the subway platform onto the tracks at Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn. Luckily for him, there was no train in the area and a police officer responded quickly finding the 50 year old man face down near the third rail apparently intoxicated.

Within a few…

Teenager’s Pain and Suffering Verdict for Clavicle and Hip Injuries Reduced on Appeal

By John Hochfelder on July 26, 2011
Posted in Clavicle Injuries, Hip and Pelvis Injuries

At about 2 p.m., on March 8, 2006, Maria Perone, then 18 years old, was on her way to the local Dunkin Donuts to get coffee for her office co-workers. As she walked across Bell Boulevard in Queens, Maria was struck in the crosswalk by a slow moving left turning city bus.

The…

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