Verdicts and Settlements

Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC works hard to provide the best representation that we can for our clients. This list is a sampling of outcomes of what we have been able to achieve for our clients.

Contact our Toledo office today to schedule a free consultation if you have a personal injury claim, a medical malpractice case or an insurance dispute that you believe warrants quality representation.

Automobile Accidents

• $700,000 settlement: blunt force trauma and multiple hip and leg fractures
• $590,000 settlement: wrongful death resulting from auto accident
• $575,000 settlement: husband and wife injured in an automobile collision
• $543,607 settlement: severe injuries sustained by a passenger in an automobile accident
• $525,000 settlement: vehicular collision involving loss of vision in one eye
• $425,000 settlement: minor in vehicular accident resulting in severe cranial and facial fractures
• $400,000 settlement: minor pedestrian severely injured after being struck by motorist
• $347,500 settlement: wrongful death resulting from a fall from the tailgate of a moving pick up
• $327,500 settlement: wrongful death in motor vehicle accident
• $275,000 settlement: wrongful death of parent and injuries to children from a motor vehicle collision
• $220,000 settlement: wrongful death in auto accident
• $200,000 settlement: woman run over in church parking lot resulting in right hip fracture
• $175,000 settlement: tibia and fibula fractures
• $150,000 settlement: automobile versus pedestrian multiple fractured vertebrae
• $84,000 settlement: shoulder injury requiring surgery

Motorcycle Accidents

• $1,600,000 settlement: wrongful death of motorcyclist hit by tractor trailer
• $975,000 settlement: motorcycle accident, fractured femur and ankle
• $487,500 settlement: massive fractures of the foot
• $475,000 settlement: multiple leg fractures and tendon/ligament damage
• $425,000 settlement: contested liability- significant traumatic injuries
• $380,000 settlement: closed head injury, shoulder injury and spinal fractures
• $225,000 settlement: de-gloved hand to postal worker injured in mail truck accident
• $100,000 settlement: several fractures and collapsed lung

Trucking/Tractor-Trailer/Semi Accidents

• $2,900.000 settlement: worker hit by tractor-trailer resulting in multiple fractures
• $2,675,000 settlement: pedestrian hit by tractor-trailer resulting in loss of limb and permanent brain injury
• $1,625,000 settlement: passenger in automobile hit by tractor-trailer resulting in severe cranial and facial fractures and brain injury
• $1,600,000 settlement: wrongful death of motorcyclist hit by tractor trailer
• $800,000 settlement: wrongful death of husband and wife killed in a semi/motor vehicle accident
• $647,344 settlement: garbage truck landing on victim’s vehicle causing severe injury
• $600,000 settlement: multiple neck fractures due to auto/truck collision
• $450,000 settlement: wrongful death of unemployed previously disabled individual
• $270,000 settlement: wrongful death of 90 year-old pedestrian hit by school bus
• $266,741 settlement: injuries received from garbage truck landing on victim’s vehicle
• $135,000 settlement: contested liability accident with tractor-trailer resulting in soft tissue injuries

Medical Malpractice

• $9,400,000 settlement: wrongful death from obstetrician negligence
• $4,000,000 settlement: brain injury to infant due to delayed delivery
• $4,000,000 jury verdict: wrongful death of husband/father due to failure to timely diagnose bowel ischemia.
• $2,750,000 settlement: overdose of medication, resulting in stroke and permanent brain damage
• $2,700,000 settlement: failure to timely diagnose a cord compression resulting in paraplegia
• $2,300,000 settlement: error during adult circumcision
• $2,000,000 settlement: failure to diagnose kidney disease with resulting loss of kidney
• $1,750,000 settlement:  post-operative complication after tonsillectomy resulting in brain damage
• $900,000 settlement: failure to diagnose deep vein thrombus and pulmonary embolism
• $890,000 settlement: man partially paralyzed due to surgical error during back surgery
• $750,000 settlement: wrongful death for failure to recognize lung disorder
• $750,000 settlement: failure to medically monitor prescription use, resulting in death
• $725,000 settlement: failure to diagnose resulting in wrongful death
• $700,000 settlement: failure to timely diagnose spinal abscess, resulting in paresis
• $686,000 verdict: permanent injury to patient’s urinary tract, resulting in total incontinence
• $625,000 settlement: wrongful death — patient discharged despite extremely low oxygen saturation levels
• $588,904 settlement: wrongful death due to delay in transferring patient to ICU
• $575,000 settlement: surgical errors resulting in non-operable herniation
• $525,000 settlement: wrongful death of minor due to failure to diagnose infection
• $500,000 settlement: failure to provide adequate prenatal care resulting in death/stillbirth
• $499,900 settlement: failure to timely diagnose stroke
• $450,000 settlement: failure to timely diagnose breast cancer resulting in death
• $450,000 settlement: negligence in performance of hip repair following hip fracture
• $400,878.88 verdict: severed nerve during surgery
• $400,000 settlement: infant wrongful death
• $325,000 settlement: injury during bladder surgery
• $250,000 settlement: improper extraction of chemotherapy medication
• $225,000 settlement: failure to timely diagnose myocardial infarction
• $200,000 settlement: severe bed sores while in nursing home
• $200,000 settlement: failing to diagnose and treat a deep infection following treatment of a broken arm
• $150,000 settlement: wrongful death due to error in placement of central catheter
• $145,000 settlement: failure to remove surgical towel following surgery

Personal Injury/Wrongful Death

• $3,400,000 settlement: husband/father killed in explosion of a public fireworks display
• $2,825,000 settlement: wrongful death due to highway construction error
• $1,750,000 settlement: minor severely injured from fall off a riding lawn mower
• $1,200,000 settlement: wrongful death due to collapsed roof
• $1,200,000 jury verdict: wrongful death of a newborn infant
• $1,187,500 settlement: wrongful death of a wife and severe personal injuries to her husband due to bar serving alcohol to an underage customer who became intoxicated and went left of center while driving
• $1,000,000 settlement: consumer injured by Vioxx-induced myocardial infarction
• $810,000 jury verdict: wrongful death of man electrocuted in a workplace due to defective industrial electrical plug
• $800,000 settlement: explosion/burn injury victim
• $750,000 jury verdict: recovery in electrocution death of middle-aged man
• $685,000 settlement: wrongful death due to electrocution
• $500,000 settlement: loss of vision in one eye due to defective product
• $400,000 settlement: wrongful death
• $365,000 settlement: minor who sustained minor brain damage in a near-drowning incident at a public pool
• $350,000 settlement: go-cart rear-end collision resulting in three cervical fusions
• $250,000 settlement: wrongful death of passenger in vehicle being driven by drunk driver

Each case is unique and past results should not be treated as a guarantee of the results in your case.