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Some of the of the Verdicts and Settlements that Mr. Douglas, Mr. London, and other members of the firm have secured for their clients.
Settlement: $690,000,000: Products Liability
Our firm’s involvement and participation in the Zyprexa® product liability litigation yielded a $690 million settlement on behalf of approximately 8,000 injured plaintiffs, where law firm partner, Michael A. London played a pivotal role, holding the position of Vice-Chair of the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee responsible for the ground breaking settlement.
Verdict: $20,350,000: Product liability
First verdict in the history of the State of New York against the tobacco industry for the death of a 58 year old smoker.
Verdict: $20,000,000: Train Accident
For a 16 year old teen whose skull was fractured when he was struck by a NYC subway.
Settlement: $6,000,000: Medical Malpractice
For infant who suffered kidney damage at birth due to 1 hour delay by hospital and by obstetrician in not performing an emergency C-section following sinusoidal pattern seen on fetal monitor.
Verdict: $5,000,000: Construction Site / Workplace Accident
For a construction worker who lost the vision in one eye when a caustic substance splashed his face
Settlement: $4,800,000 Medical Malpractice
Structured settlement for a 14 year old boy suffering from Rheumatic Fever, misdiagnosed, resulting in severe heart damage and necessitating a mitral valve replacement.
Settlement: $3,500,000 Assault/Inadequate security
Lack of security case against a landlord for a taxi driver paralyzed when he was shot in the vestibule of his building and paralyzed from the waist down
Settlement: $3,000,000 Medical Malpractice
Failure to diagnose and treat non-terminal cancer by doctor resulting in metastasis (spread of cancer) to lung and other organs of the body, resulting in death of 48 year old.
Verdict: $2,800,000 Construction Site Accident
For Construction worker who's leg was fractured in a scaffold collapse
Verdict: $2,800,000 Construction Site Accident
For a construction worker who fell 4 stories when the floor he was working on collapsed
Settlement: $2,500,000 Medical Malpractice
Settlement for the family of a 2½ year old boy who was given the wrong polio vaccine which caused him to develop polio and quadriplegia, all of which ultimately let to his premature death before he even reached the age of 3.
Settlement: $2,275,000 Medical Malpractice
Primary care physician failed to recognize routine blood tests indicated kidney failure, and therefore this resulted in the rapid demise and death of this 42 year old police department employee and mother of 12 year old boy.
Verdict: $2,225,000 Medical Malpractice
For a 42 year old woman who suffered a stroke after her cardiologist failed to implant a pacemaker and treat her bradycardia
Settlement: $1,800,000 Construction Site Accident
For construction worker sustaining multiple facial fractures in a work site accident
Verdict: $1,750,000 Medical Malpractice
For the family of a janitor who suffered a fatal heart attack after being released from an hospital emergency room complaining of chest pain.
Verdict: $1,500,000 Municipal Liability
For a woman who fell through a manhole cover in Central Park sustaining neck and back injuries
Settlement: $1,500,000 Medical Malpractice
Structured settlement for the family of a 46 year old man who suffered a fatal heart attack after being misdiagnosed by the family physician
Verdict: $1,500,000 Product Liability
First verdict in the nation against an automobile manufacturer for a defective airbag resulting in the death of a 6 year old boy
Verdict: $1,200,000 Car Accident
For the driver of a car sustaining wrist fractures when his car was sideswiped by a truck
Verdict: $1,100,000 Construction Site Accident
For 28 year old construction worker who fell from a ladder, sustaining back injury requiring surgery
Settlement: $1,000,000 Work Site Accident
For the family of a polish immigrant/masonry worker who fell 40 stories to his death while working atop a Manhattan apartment building
Settlement: $1,000,000 Product Liability
For eye injury sustained by 35 year old messenger injured by a defective luggage cart/bungee cord
Verdict: $1,000,000 Medical Malpractice
Failure to monitor 4 year old child's blood work during treatment of his bone infection leading to liver and renal failure, internal hemorrhage and surgeries to address same.
Settlement: $900,000 Medical Malpractice
82 year old woman presents to emergency room, whose emergency room physicians, once having diagnosed a blocked ureter and back-up of urine as well as infection, failed to perform procedures to relieve these conditions. As result she suffers a cardiac arrest and was re-vived in the hospital, but lived out the next 16 months of her life in a a nursing home.
Settlement: $899,999 Auto Accident
Road worker's truck was hit in the rear while parked on highway doing work. Plaintiff was a decorated Desert Strom veteran and suffered herniated disc and required spinal laminectomy following as result of the accident.
Verdict: $750,000 Medical Malpractice
Botched face lift resulting in permanent damage (numbness and pain) to the greater auricular nerve innervating one side of the Plaintiff's face.
Settlement: $725,000 Medical Malpractice
Hospital failed to diagnose fractured nose in 32 year old who presented to emergency room following an assault outside a restaurant. Hospital discharged him hours after he presented, and 2 days later he was re-admitted with sinusitis, abscess and other infections in the sinus and skull which resulted in loss of consciousness, coma, and resulting death.
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