Below are a sample of recent settlements and awards by Nelson Injury Law:
$3,000,000. Medical malpractice case involving a severe hypoxic brain injury.
$1,500,000. Boating accident involving a young woman who suffered severe leg lacerations by the propeller after a negligent driver caused her to fall off the boat.
$1,010,000. Skateboarder was struck by a car and suffered a traumatic brain injury.
$825,000. A young woman in a single-car accident due to the failure of a mechanic shop to adequately repair her car. She suffered a traumatic brain injury, pelvic fracture, back fracture, left clavicle fracture, and rib fractures.
$750,000. Medical malpractice case involving the death of an unborn child.
$500,000. Truck driver slipped and fell on ice in a parking lot suffering a back injury requiring surgery.
$465,000. Woman tripped and fell on a broken sidewalk and suffered a fractured elbow.
$400,000. Elderly client slipped and fell while under a hospital’s care and suffered a fractured knee.
$400,000. Slip and fall in apartment on wet floor. Eye injury – corneal laceration/ruptured left globe.
$360,000. Trip and fall at entry way welcome mat/threshold and suffered a fractured pelvis.
$355,000. Semi-truck rear-ended a college student’s car. She suffered a closed head injury.
$340,000. Trip and fall over obstruction in a parking lot. Wrist ligament tear with surgery and shoulder injury.
$314,525. Construction incident. Fall off of a truck while tarping load. Client suffered a heel fracture.
$296,100. Client struck by faulty automatic doors causing her to fall and suffer a fractured hip.
$250,000. Head-on collision highway. Fractured arm and leg.
$225,000. Trip and Fall over a faulty pedestrian ramp in a parking lot and suffered elbow fracture.
$215,000. Trip and fall on uplifted piece of sidewalk resulting in right elbow fracture.
$215,000. Work related injury to triceps muscles resulting from negligently placed boxes on a high shelf.
$102,999.23. Arbitration award. Slip and fall on wet mopped floor at hotel. Obtained the maximum arbitration award, which was 20 times the insurance company’s last offer.
$6,500,000. Wrongful death case. Client died after being struck by a light rail train. King County Cause No. 22-2-11513-1.
$1,175,000. Trip and fall on a sidewalk. Client severely injured her ankle and was unable to work for years. King County Cause No. 22-2-03222-7.
$500,000. Wrongful death case. Disabled woman fell off a medical transport vehicle. King County Cause No. 22-2-20667-5.
$450,000. Slip and fall on ice in a parking lot. Young woman sustained a severe knee injury. Confidential settlement.
$418,500. Fall into hole on walkway. Suffered severe ankle injury. Kitsap County Cause No. 18-2-00120-18.
$400,000. Medical malpractice case. Botched eye surgery. Confidential settlement.
$325,000. Bicycle collision. Closed head injury, fractured eye socket, rib fractures. King County Cause No. 21-2-11841-7.
$300,000. Legal malpractice case. Client slipped and fell on ice in a parking lot and sustained a fractured leg. King County Cause No. 22-2-16044-6.