While prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome in any case, the following is a sampling of the results that CHEVEN KEELY & HATZIS has obtained for its clients:
Award | Area of Practice | Case Detail |
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$8,300,000+ | MEDICAL MALPRACTICE | Brain damage to an infant resulting from the negligent administration of medication | $1,000,000 | MEDICAL MALPRACTICE | A jury verdict was returned, but the client elected to guarantee a sum pursuant to a hi-lo agreement, as a result of the negligent performance of an abdominal surgery | $750,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For damages against NYC sustained by a pedestrian walking on a negligently paved roadway | $600,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered by an elderly woman that was knocked to the ground by a delivery person while walking on the sidewalk | $500,000 | NURSING HOME NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered by an elderly resident due to negligent care | $500,000 | MEDICAL MALPRACTICE | For damages resulting from the negligent insertion of a cardiac pacemaker | $375,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by the driver of an automobile when a vehicle travelling in the opposite direction cross over the double yellow line | $325,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by the driver of an automobile against the adverse driver and NYC due to a missing stop sign | $275,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered by 2 children that were caught in a fire and there was no properly functioning fire alarm | $250,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered by a child that was caused to fall in his apartment due to a defect and tripping hazard in the flooring | $240,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered by a patron walking into a store that was caused to trip & fall due to an elevated doorway threshold | $205,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered when an arborist was caused to fall while in the course of his employment | $200,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by the passengers of a motor vehicle as they were being discharged | $175,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by the operator of a motorcycle when a van negligently turned in front of him - this recovery was $75,000 beyond available insurance | $175,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by the operator of a vehicle when she was struck in the rear on a highway | $155,000 | LABOR LAW | For injuries suffered due to a fall from a ladder | $150,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries sufferd by a child that was not properly supervised on the playground in her pre-school | $150,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by the operator of a motor vehicle | $150,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered by a driver and his passenger against NYS due to negligence in the paving of a parkway | $137,500 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by the operator of a motor vehicle that was rear ended on the highway | $135,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For damages suffered by the driver of an automobile forced off the road by a tractor trailer | $120,000 | LABOR LAW | For injuries suffered due to a fall from a scaffold | $100,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered when a pallet holding granite broke | $100,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by a bicyclist when a vehicle unexpectedly opened its door into his path | $95,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by a motorcyclist when a livery driver ran the red light | $85,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident | $75,000 | GENERAL NEGLIGENCE | For injuries suffered as a result of a trip & fall on a NYC sidewalk | $50,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by a child on a scooter ridden into the street and struck by a motor vehicle | $50,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by a bicyclist when he was struck by an unidentified motor vehicle | $25,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by a pedestrian who had previously agreed to settle his dispute for less than 10% of this sum in writing | $25,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by a tow truck operator struck in the rear on the highway | $25,000 | AUTO ACCIDENT | For injuries suffered by the passenger of a motor vehicle which were the total policy limits available under the host vehicle's policy |