This case, which was litigated in Federal Court, involved our Client, a then 19 year old girl whose car was hit by a tractor trailer that was changing lanes. Our client underwent two spinal surgeries as a result of the crash. Despite the Defendants claiming they were not even involved in a crash, we were able to make this sizeable recovery for the client.
Case Results
The New York Personal Injury Attorneys at Linden Law have recovered millions of dollars on behalf of our injured clients. The Personal Injury Lawyers at Linden Law have handled cases throughout the city of New York including Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, and Long Island. At Linden Law we recognize that each client needs to be properly compensated for the injuries and pain and suffering that he or she has endured. Below are some of our notable and recent settlements and verdicts. All cases are different and past successes are not a guarantee of future outcomes.
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$3,250,000
Truck vs Car Accident
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$1,900,000
Truck vs Car Accident
In this case, our client’s vehicle was hit from the side and pushed into a cement wall by a tractor-trailer which was changing lanes. The client underwent two minimally invasive spinal surgeries as a result of the crash. Jason Linden was able to resolve this case without even needing a single defendant deposition.
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$1,400,000
Elevator Accident
Client’s foot became stuck in elevator doors resulting in severe injuries to foot, ankle, knee, and back. Read more
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$975,000
Premises Liability/Negligent Security
Our client, a rehabilitated youth who was a volunteer counselor was slashed in the face when she attempted to break up a fight between two youths. The client’s injuries required over 500 stitches and three separate surgeries. Jason Linden was able to resolve this case without the need for a single deposition.
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$975,000*
Illegal Tree Excavation
Illegal tree excavation resulting in tree collapsing into the client’s home. Client sustained soft tissue injuries and was recommended for spinal surgery. Read more
*As Court Ordered By A Judge of the Supreme Court of New York.
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$800,000
Truck vs Car Accident
In this case our client was stopped at a stop sign, when a garbage truck attempted a turn, and then immediately reversed into our client’s car. While the visible property damage to our client’s car was minimal, through the medical evidence Jason Linden was able to establish that the injuries to our client’s neck were relating to this incident. This matter settled at jury selection.
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$750,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client hit in the rear by another vehicle. Client underwent back surgery. Read more
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$665,000
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
Our client was involved in two motor vehicle crashes within 3.5 week period. Read more -
$665,000
Motor Vehicle Crash
Client involved in motor vehicle crash which resulted in soft tissue injuries and the inability to continue his career as a plumber.
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$500,000
Slip and Fall on Ice
Our client was injured when she was caused to slip and fall on ice on a sidewalk in Harlem. Read more
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$500,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client struck by black car and sustained fractured leg with surgery.
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$475,000
Car vs Car Accident
Our client was driving his car in Las Vegas, Nevada and stopped at a red light when he was struck in the rear by another vehicle. Originally this claim was filed with one of our affiliated law firms in Nevada for the underlying claim and then transferred to our office to handle the Supplemental Underinsured Motorist (SUM) coverage claim. Jason Linden successfully handled this claim and received a full policy tender of the New York based insurance policy limits.
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$450,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client hit in the rear by another vehicle. Client underwent back surgery.
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$425,000
Single Car Accident
Our client was a passenger in a black taxi cab when that car proceeded the wrong way on a one way street. The driver abruptly reversed the car to a sidewalk curb partition. As a result of this incident, our client sustained injuries to his neck and back. Our client underwent multiple injections into his spine and minimally invasive spinal procedure.
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$347,500
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client struck by commercial vehicle that ran a stop sign. Client sustained injuries to shoulder and knee that required surgery.
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$302,731.37
Truck vs Truck Accident
Jason Linden successfully recovered $302,731.37 after our client, who was a passenger in a tractor-trailer was sideswiped by another tractor-trailer. Our client underwent two arthroscopic surgeries as a result of this crash; one for new injuries and another for injuries that were aggravated from a prior incident.
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$283,333.33
Car vs Van Accident
Jason Linden successfully recovered $283,333.33 for a woman who was a passenger in a SUV that was struck from behind by a commercial van. That commercial van argued that the driver of the SUV was partially at fault for stopping short but Jason convincingly argued that was not the case. Our client underwent a minimally invasive back surgery and her injuries has been aggravated by a prior condition.
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$275,000
Car vs Car Accident
Jason Linden successfully recovered $275,000 on behalf of three family members who were rear ended while stopped in traffic on the Long Island Expressway. Despite, the Defendant arguing that a phantom vehicle rear-ended him causing him to rear end our client, Jason successfully argued that it was this known rear striking Defendant that was at fault. For two of the three passengers, the full insurance policy limits were tendered.
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$250,000
Slip and Fall
Client slipped and fell on a driveway in Westchester County. Client sustained fractured wrist with surgery.
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$250,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client struck by a car. Plaintiff underwent two major back surgeries with surgical compilations. This settlement marked the entirety of available insurance money.
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$240,000
Nursing Home Negligence
Jason Linden successfully recovered $240,000 on behalf of the estate of the woman who has contracted pressure ulcers/bed sores as a result of poor treatment from a nursing home facility.
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$240,000
Municipal Liability
Elderly women injured when subway doors closed on her forcing her to fall. Read more
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$215,000
Car vs Scooter Accident
Jason Linden successfully recovered $215,000 for a client who was on an e-scooter who was struck by a car making an illegal U-turn. Through the discovery and depositions of the matter Jason was able to establish that the Defendant crossed over a double yellow line, in a busy shopping district which was in violation of New York law.
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$200,000
Motor Vehicle Crash
Two clients were hit in the rear, sending their vehicle into the air and landing on the other side of the highway. One client underwent an arthroscopic knee surgery and the other underwent an arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Despite the insurance company taking a hardline stance that they would not pay more than “five figures”, Jillian McDonald was able to resolve this case for the entirety of available money through the insurance policy.
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$200,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client hit in rear by an uninsured vehicle. Linden Law was able to find alternate insurance source and recover money for client. Read more
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$200,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client struck by a car resulting in minor spinal surgery and shoulder surgery.
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$200,000
Trip and Fall
Client tripped and fell over a kitchen appliance foot/slider that was justify on the sidewalk. Client sustained fractured wrist which required surgery.
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$200,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client sideswiped by a box truck. Client sustained injuries to the shoulder which required surgery.
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$195,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client struck by car that a red light. Client sustained injuries to elbow, neck, back and mild-traumatic brain injury.
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$195,000
Premises Liability
Client tripped and fell ascending a stairway from her own apartment. Client sustained fractured wrist requiring surgery.
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$175,000
Slip and Fall on Ice
Jason Linden successfully recovered $175,000 from the City of New York after a slip and fall on a NYC sidewalk. Through discovery, Jason was able to establish that the City owned both the sidewalk and the property adjacent to the sidewalk, and despite the City shoveling and treating the sidewalk of the park directly across the street, the sidewalk where our client fell was completely ignored. As a result of this fall, our client sustained a complex fracture of his ankle which he treated conservatively without surgery.
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$175,000
Slip and Fall
Jason Linden successfully recovered $175,000 after out client slipped and fell in Penn station. In this Federal Court matter, Jason was able to establish that the Plaintiff slipped on tape residue that was left by a company who was in charge of laying rain mats out in the area where this incident occurred.
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$175,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client hit in rear by another vehicle. Client underwent elbow surgery. Linden Law was able to resolve the case just months after the accident. Read more
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$175,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client was ejected from motorized wheelchair when the chair struck a defective condition. Client underwent an arthroscopic shoulder surgery which was aggravated from a prior shoulder injury.
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$165,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client struck by City owned and operated car sustaining one fractured rib and soft tissue injuries.
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$160,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client struck by a driver who ran a red light. Client sustained injuries to the shoulder which required surgery.
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$157,500
Nursing Home Negligence
Nursing home resident injured when nursing home failed to adequately supervise resident.
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$150,000
Premises Liability
Client fell while descending stairs at a fast food restaurant. Client sustained a tear in her knee resulting in surgery. Read more
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$150,000
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client struck by a commercial van that ran stop sign. Resulting in minimally invasive spine surgery.
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$150,000
Motor Vehicle – Verdict
Client rear ended causing meniscus tear that required surgery.
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$137,500
Property Damage
Artist sustained water damage to his personal art collection.
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$125,000
Car Accident
Client crashed into Verizon van that made a justify turn in front of his car. Resulting in injuries to shoulder including surgery.
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$125,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client crossing street and struck by MTA bus.
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$125,000
Trip and Fall
Client tripped and fell on a broken sidewalk.
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$125,000
Slip and Fall Against Big Box Retailer
Jason Linden secured a settlement of $125,000 for a client who slipped and fell on water inside a big box retail store. This Federal Court matter was settled at an early mediation conference. The client underwent arthroscopic knee surgery.
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$115,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client hit while crossing street resulting in injuries to shoulder including surgery.
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$100,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client fell was departing double decker bus. Client suffered severe lacerations to leg. This settlement marked the entirety of available insurance money.
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$100,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Client struck by a car causing a fracture.
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$100,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
94-year-old woman struck by a car while crossing street sustaining 4 fractured ribs.
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$100,000
Party Bus Accident
Jason Linden secured a settlement of $100,000 for a client who was a passenger in a party bus that rear ended another vehicle. Despite there being many injured people on the bus who were represented by an out-of-state law firm, this one client’s case remained unsettled before it was transferred to our office. The client treated conservatively and did not undergo any surgery.
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$100,000
Car vs Car Accident
Jason Linden successfully recovered the full insurance policy limits in a matter where the insurance company disputed the liability. Despite the Defendant having a stop sign, the insurance company disputed the liability of the case arguing the Plaintiff was going above the speed limit. After Jason made a summary judgment motion to the Court asking to find the Defendant driver 100% responsible, and the Court granting that motion, the insurance company tendered their full policy limits.
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$100,000
Car vs Car Accident
Our client, a Passenger in a car was seriously injured when two cars that had stop signs collided. Despite each insurance company blaming the insured of the other company, Jason Linden was able to have each insurance company contribute $50,000 to the settlement for a total of $100,000.
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$100,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Our client, a beloved crossing guard was struck by a yellow cab while directing traffic. Our client was hospitalized for over two weeks and suffered skull fractures and brain bleeds. Jillian McDonald was able to secure the entirety of the available insurance policy.
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$100,000
Pedestrian Knockdown
Our client, was crossing the street when she was struck by a driver. Through our investigation efforts we were able to find a witness who confirmed that the Defendant driver was on a cell phone in the seconds leading up to the incident. As a result of this incident, our client sustained a fractured leg that required surgery. This settlement marks a full policy tender from the insurance company.
Recent Case Studies
- Municipal Liability (MTA): $240,000 Settlement SUBWAY DOORS CLOSE ON WOMAN
- Motor Vehicle Crash Settlement: $665,000 MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH
- Elevator Injury: $1,400,000 Settlement ELEVATOR INJURY
- Slip and Fall on Ice: $500,000 Settlement SLIP AND FALL ON ICE
- $750,000 – Motor Vehicle Accident MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
