Prior Results

At Yanover & Yanover, we are proud of the prior results that we have obtained on behalf of our family law and personal injury clients, and remain committed and determined to obtain the best possible resolution of your claim based on skill, communication, experience, and determination.

Naturally, we recognize that each and every legal dispute is predicated on its own set of facts and considerations, however, our proven track record of working through even the most contentious domestic disputes and/or personal injury claims means that no matter how complicated your family law/personal injury issue may be, we are ready to tenaciously represent you in the same diligent and professional manner that we have employed in serving the interests of our previous clients who, time and time again, refer us to their friends and family members.

Highlighted Previous Personal Injury Results

$950,000 Verdict for a 78-year-old woman who sustained a Lisfranc fracture necessitating surgical repair with insertion of hardware as a result of NYC Transit Authority bus that stopped abruptly causing another passenger’s unrestrained package to fall onto plaintiff’s foot.

$620,000 Settlement for a 22-year-old construction worker who sustained partial left-eye blindness as a result of lifting heavy construction-related materials onto an improperly mis-leveled hoist.

$500,000 Settlement for a 25-year-old bicyclist struck by a vehicle making a left-hand turn. As a result of the incident, the client sustained left leg fractures that required surgical repair and the insertion of hardware.

$450,000 Settlement for a 44-year-old bakery worker who was caused to trip and fall in the bakery kitchen due to a worn floor condition. As a result of the incident, the client sustained tears of the right shoulder requiring arthroscopic surgery, a medial meniscal tear of the right knee requiring arthroscopic surgery, a right elbow fracture, and cervical spinal injuries.

$450,000 Settlement for a 47-year-old woman who slipped and fell in an ice-covered parking lot and sustained spinal disc injuries for which she underwent back surgery.

$400,000 Settlement for a woman struck by a rental car vehicle resulting in multiple lower body fractures.

$400,000 Settlement for the parents of a 14-year-old boy who drowned in the defendants’ backyard pool.

$400,000 Settlement for a 52-year-old construction worker who fell off a ladder while operating an electric saw, sustaining a severe laceration to his left shoulder.

$362,500 Settlement for a 36-year-old man who slipped and fell down an improperly worn and defective staircase sustaining back injuries for which he underwent surgical repair.

$350,000 Settlement for a 67-year-old woman who tripped and fell down a dark stairway in a building where electricity had been turned off in common areas. As a result of the incident, the client sustained a left femoral shaft fracture requiring surgical repair.

$330,000 Settlement for a construction worker injured at work who sustained a serious hand fracture that required surgery.

$300,000 Verdict against furniture store for physical and psychological injuries sustained by a 50-year-old woman who was assaulted by defendant’s furniture delivery worker. As a result of the assault, the client sustained facial bruising and post-traumatic stress disorder.

$300,000 Settlement for a 44-year-old woman who slipped and fell in a mall parking lot due to the property owner’s and snow-removal contractor’s combined failures to fully, properly, and completely clear the parking lot of all accumulated snow and ice following a storm. As a result of the accident, the client sustained an ankle fracture which required surgical repair.

$250,000 Settlement for a 64-year-old woman who tripped and fell on an exposed Con Ed bolt used to affix a steel plate to the street. The client sustained a left knee tear requiring surgical repair.

$250,000 Settlement for a 53-year-old man who sustained torn knee ligament requiring surgical repair as a result of a trip and fall accident caused by a defective step.

$247,500 Settlement for a 57-year-old woman who sustained left leg tibia and fibula fractures requiring surgical repair as a result of a slip and fall accident that occurred on the portion of a common driveway that intersected the adjacent sidewalk.

$240,000 Settlement for a 47-year-old carpenter injured when an improperly constructed staircase gave way beneath him. As a result of the incident, the client sustained left leg fractures and tears requiring surgical repair.

$225,000 Settlement for a 61-year-old construction worker who sustained left ankle and left wrist fractures after falling from a height off scaffolding.

$200,000 Settlement for an 88-year-old man who suffered left femur and olecranon fractures requiring surgical repair sustained as a result of nursing home negligence.

$200,000 Settlement for a 53-year-old man who sustained a right wrist fracture requiring surgical repair as a result of a trip and fall accident on a defective sidewalk.

$200,000 Settlement for a 34-year-old man struck by a motor vehicle in a crosswalk causing him to sustain multiple facial fractures and a fractured wrist.

$190,000 Settlement for a 71-year-old female who sustained an aggravation of a prior femur fracture from which she was recovering at a nursing home following surgery when the client was re-injured while left unattended on an elevated toilet seat causing the prior femur repair to fail and the client to fall to the floor.

$180,000 Settlement for the family of an 86-year-old man who sustained acute subdural hematoma and intra cranial hemorrhaging resulting in his untimely death due to the hospital’s malpractice in failing to respond to nurse’s multiple calls for physician’s assistance to attend to the patient.

$175,000 Settlement for a construction worker who fell off a small step ladder and sustained a right wrist fracture and back injuries.

$175,000 Settlement for an 80-year-old man injured in a two-car motor vehicle collision. As a result of the incident, the client sustained multiple rib fractures and approximately two weeks later underwent a procedure to remove subdural bleeding.

$125,000 Settlement for a 63-year-old woman who tripped and fell on a defective sidewalk sustaining a left shoulder rotator cuff tear that required surgical repair.

$120,000 Settlement from a health fitness center for a 31-year-old woman who sustained bi-lateral wrist fractures as a result of falling while performing “knee-high” exercises at the instruction of a personal trainer.

$110,000 Settlement for a 6-year-old child who sustained a laceration to her right leg as a result of the hospital’s negligence in using the wrong instrument to cut hard plaster cast off infant’s leg concerning a prior injury.