Verdicts & Settlements For Injured New Yorkers
Berkowitz & Weitz Law, P.C. has recovered significant verdicts and settlements for clients injured in construction accidents, medical malpractice incidents, motor vehicle collisions, wrongful death matters, and other serious negligence cases throughout New York.
While past results do not guarantee future outcomes, our case results reflect decades of focused litigation experience, strategic preparation, and aggressive advocacy on behalf of injured individuals and families.
Featured Results
Featured Verdicts & Settlements
The following verdicts and settlements represent examples of recoveries obtained by Berkowitz & Weitz Law, P.C. on behalf of injured individuals and families throughout New York.
Crane Accident Catastrophic Injury Recovery
Settlement for a 50-year-old male truck driver who suffered catastrophic pelvic injuries as a result of a crane accident. Berkowitz & Weitz Law asserted that the subject crane which caused the accident was operated negligently by the crane company, and that the plaintiff’s severe injuries and permanent disabilities resulted in future lost earnings and prevented him from ever returning to work.
Crosswalk Pothole Trial Verdict
Trial verdict for a 53-year-old female housekeeper who was injured after stepping into a pothole located within a crosswalk, sustaining injuries to the spine and knee requiring numerous surgeries. Berkowitz & Weitz Law filed suit against the City of New York, Con Edison, and multiple additional contractors who were found by the jury to have negligently repaired the pothole at the subject location prior to the happening of the accident.
Single Vehicle Rollover Accident
Settlement for 22-year-old female passenger in single car rollover motor vehicle accident who sustained a fracture to her cervical spine as a result. Berkowitz & Weitz Law filed suit against the driver of the automobile, alleging that the driver was operating his vehicle under the influence of alcohol and was speeding in excess of posted limits.
Construction Site Trip & Fall Recovery
Settlement for a 39-year-old male New York City Corrections Officer who tripped and fell over improperly placed wires at his place of work, resulting in knee and wrist injuries requiring multiple surgeries. Berkowitz & Weitz Law conducted intensive investigation and discovery, deposing numerous contractors and safety consultants who were performing work in the area.
Representative Verdicts & Settlements
The following results include representative recoveries obtained by Berkowitz & Weitz Law, P.C. in construction accident, medical malpractice, wrongful death, premises liability, motor vehicle, and serious negligence litigation throughout New York.
Labor Law Ladder Fall Settlement
Settlement for a 44-year-old male HVAC repair man who fell from an 8-foot ladder on a construction site, sustaining significant lumbar disc injuries. Berkowitz & Weitz Law alleged numerous violations of New York Labor Law Section 240.
Scaffold Fall Construction Accident
Settlement for a 35-year-old male construction worker fell off of a five-foot scaffold at worksite, resulting in elbow and lumbar disc injuries requiring surgery.
Falling Object Construction Accident
Labor law settlement for a 34-year-old construction worker who sustained lower leg injuries after being struck by falling objects at a construction site.
Steel Beam Injury Settlement
Labor law settlement for a 27-year-old male construction worker who sustained a labrum tear after being struck by steel beam in shoulder.
Falling Classroom Object Injury
Settlement for a 66-year-old female teacher who was struck in the head by a falling object while teaching in a New York City classroom.
Defective Window Injury Claim
Settlement for a 40-year-old female teacher who was struck in the head and neck by a window that fell from the wall, causing her to sustain a traumatic brain injury.
Dangerous Park Fence Injury
Settlement for a 28-year-old female cashier who suffered a traumatic finger amputation after placing her hand on an improperly constructed and designed New York City Park fence.
Ice Slip & Fall Park Injury
Settlement for a 48-year-old man who sustained lower leg injuries after slipping and falling on ice in a public New York City Park.
Motorcyclist Struck By Garbage Truck
Settlement for a motorcyclist who suffered multiple fractures requiring surgery after being struck by a garbage truck operated by a private sanitation company.
Single Vehicle Rollover Accident
Settlement for a 22-year-old female passenger injured in a single vehicle rollover accident who sustained a cervical spine fracture. Berkowitz & Weitz Law alleged the driver was intoxicated and speeding at the time of the crash.
Two-Car Collision Settlement
Settlement for 51-year-old female hair dresser who sustained a fractured leg requiring surgery while a passenger in a two-car motor vehicle accident.
Intersection Collision Trial Verdict
Trial verdict for a 70-year-old man who sustained a shoulder injury after his vehicle was struck by a car that ran a red light at an intersection.
Results Built Through Preparation & Litigation Experience
While past results do not guarantee future outcomes, successful litigation requires detailed preparation, strategic negotiation, and the willingness to aggressively pursue claims when insurance carriers refuse fair compensation.
Berkowitz & Weitz Law represents individuals and families throughout New York in complex injury and negligence matters involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, construction accidents, and medical malpractice.
- Strategic litigation preparation
- Focused serious injury representation
- Trial-ready case development
- Direct attorney accessibility
- Responsive communication throughout the case
- No fee unless compensation is recovered
Related Practice Areas
Learn more about how Berkowitz & Weitz Law represents injured individuals and families throughout New York.
Construction Accident Lawyers
Representation for construction workers injured in falls, scaffold accidents, falling object incidents, and Labor Law claims.
Medical Malpractice Lawyers
Hospital negligence, surgical errors, delayed diagnosis claims, and catastrophic medical injuries.
Motor Vehicle Accident Attorneys
Car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle crashes, pedestrian injuries, and rideshare collisions.
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