Verdicts - Construction Accidents

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$10 Million Recovery for Construction Site Fall
$10 Million Recovery for Construction Site Fall Case Summary: Galfand Berger’s client, a 40-year-old construction framer, fell from the second floor of a house under construction and suffered multiple skull fractures and a severe traumatic brain injury. His doctors believed he would never fully recover and, sadly, he passed away four months after the parties ...
$400,000 Settlement for Construction Accident
$400,000 Settlement for Construction Accident Case Summary: Bradley R. Smith represented an injured construction worker who suffered several fractures and a traumatic brain injury when a piece of equipment being lifted by a crane fell and landed on him. Fortunately, his client made a full recovery and returned to work four months later. Galfand Berger ...
$12 Million Recovery in a Construction Accident Fall
$12 Million Recovery in a Construction Accident Fall Case Summary: Galfand Berger LLP obtained a pretrial settlement for a 22-year-old residential construction framer who fell from a third-floor apartment building under construction to the ground below suffering paraplegic injuries. During its investigation and in the course of discovery in the worker’s case, Galfand Berger LLP ...
$8 Million Recovery for Construction Site Accident
Philadelphia construction accident attorneys and injury lawyers of Galfand Berger work with clients involved in Philadelphia personal injury cases and accident claims.
$4.7 Million Recovery for Brain Injury
Philadelphia construction accident attorneys and injury lawyers of Galfand Berger work with clients involved in Philadelphia personal injury cases and accident claims.
$3.4 million Settlement for Crane Operator in Forklift Accident
$3.4 million Settlement for Crane Operator in Forklift Accident Laub v. Modern Handling Equipment Co.  Case Summary: Our client was a 35-year-old crane operator employed by Dana Corp. in Reading, PA.  On the night of the accident our client was struck in the back by a forklift prong as the machine was dropping a load ...
$1,055,000 Settlement for Construction Worker
$1,055,000 Settlement for Construction Worker Case Summary: A Lehigh Valley construction worker was injured after falling on the jobsite and fracturing his femur, multiple vertebrae, and four ribs. On behalf of our client, we filed suit against the general contractor and an equipment rental company. The defendants denied being at fault and unsuccessfully attempted to ...
$1,000,000 Settlement for Demolition Site Accident
$1,000,000 Settlement for Demolition Site Accident Case Summary: A demolition worker suffered a fractured hip while working at a construction site when he was struck by a truck that was backing up to haul away a dumpster.  The truck driver denied striking our client, and claimed he became injured when tripped over a piece of ...
$1 Million Dollar Recovery for Construction Accident
$1 Million Dollar Recovery for Construction Accident   Case Summary: Our employee,  paving contractor employee,  was struck and had his leg crushed by a paver machine. Rick’s investigation had uncovered that the owner of the paver machine did not have the equipment properly serviced which allowed the equipment to back up without any operator input. ...
$900,000 Recovery for Scaffold Related Death
Construction accident lawyers and personal injury attorneys in Philadelphia at Galfand Berger provide legal counsel in Philadelphia injury and accident cases.
$862,000 Recovery During Trial
Philadelphia construction accident lawyers and personal injury attorneys of Galfand Berger handle accident claims and cases involving personal injury in Allentown, Harrisburg, and Reading Pa.
$800,000 Recovery – Negligent Installation of Electric Range Cord
Construction accident lawyers and injury attorneys in Philadelphia at Galfand Berger practice Philadelphia accident and personal injury law.
$535,000 Recovery for Dangerous Electrical Condition
Philadelphia construction accident attorneys and personal injury lawyers of Galfand Berger handle accident and injury cases in Philadelphia, Allentown, Harrisburg, and Reading.
$445,000 Settlement for Scaffold Injury
Construction accident lawyers and injury attorneys in Philadelphia at Galfand Berger work on cases involving accidents and personal injury in Philadelphia.
$245,000 Recovery for Injured Utility Worker
Construction site accident lawyers and injury attorneys in Philadelphia at Galfand Berger provide legal counsel to clients involved in accident cases and Philadelphia personal injury litigation.
$175,000.00 Settlement for Injured Foot for Truck Loading Accident
Philadelphia construction accident attorneys and personal injury lawyers of Galfand Berger advise clients who are involved in accident and personal injury claims in Philadelphia, Allentown, Harrisburg, and Reading Pa.
$150,000 Recovery for Coal Miner Injured
Philadelphia construction site accident lawyers and injury attorneys of Galfand Berger handle personal injury and construction accident cases in the Philadelphia area.