Car Crash – $243,000

Location: Fairfax County Circuit Court
Injuries: Orthopedic Injuries
Jury Verdict: $243,000

Plaintiff sustained a fractured left wrist in a motor vehicle collision, requiring placement of an external fixator. She missed four months from work at her long time job as a customer service representative for United Airlines  at Dulles Airport. Although her fracture healed in good alignment, she continues to experience intermittent pain and is unable to make a complete fist with her left hand. Kostas Constantine, M.D., testified by video deposition.

Three insurance policies applied. GEICO offered $25,000 liability limits on behalf of the defendant. Hartford offered their total underinsurance coverage exposure of $75,000. Foremost would offer only $25,000 of their $50,000 underinsurance coverage limits.

Car crash – $2,000,000

This is a confidential settlement.

Traumatic brain injury – $500,000

The plaintiff was working at a plant in Ashland, when he was struck by a large door that had fallen from the ceiling. Though on his original doctor visit he…

Workers’ compensation – $475,000

A worker experienced a traumatic brain injury. Any further details for this settlement remain confidential.

Workers’ compensation – $450,000

A worker experienced a severe back injury, leading to multiple complications. The incident required multiple surgeries. Any further information from this case remains confidential.