Case Results
Proven Fort Lauderdale Personal Injury Lawyers
At Rosenberg & Rosenberg, P.A., we are proud of the fact that we have been serving the people of this community for more than 40 years. During this time, our Fort Lauderdale personal injury lawyers have succeeded in helping countless families and individuals to claim financial compensation in personal injury and wrongful death claims, with numerous insurance settlements and jury verdicts valued in the millions of dollars. If you or a loved one has been injured in a serious accident and you want to maximize the value of your claim for damages, we can help you. Take a moment now to review some of our past case results to see what we are capable of, and then
contact us for a free initial consultation to discuss your own case and find out how much you could stand to receive in financial compensation.
Car & Auto accident settlements
$3.5 Million Settlement – Rear Impact Car Accident
41 year old male was struck from behind by a pharmaceutical truck. As a result of the impact, our client suffered three herniated discs. The insurance company refused to settle and this case proceeded to trial. After our litigation team of Fort La/
Ft. Lauderdale personal injury attorneys hired expert witnesses to show the extent of our client’s injuries, the insurance company for the pharmaceutical company settled the case for $3.5 million.
$171,500 Settlement – Car Accident
50 year old woman was driving a school bus when the defendant driving a pickup truck swerved into the lane of our client. This caused a head-on collision between the school bus and the pickup truck. The driver of the pickup truck died as a result of the collision and our client suffered massive traumatic injuries. Our client suffered spinal cord tears in addition to injuries to her knee. Our client had to undergo surgery in order to repair the torn tendons in her knee. As a result of witnessing a death, our client further suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This required further psychiatric intervention.
Our team of experienced personal injury lawyers successfully established the severity of the crash, the extent of the injuries to our client, the surgical and psychiatric intervention needed, and the need for future medical treatment. The insurance company of the driver of the pickup eventually settled this case for $171,500.
$150,000 Combined Settlement – Car Accident
Husband and wife were passengers in a car that caused an accident. The husband suffered severe spinal injuries including multiple levels of spinal cord compressions in the cervical spine. The wife also suffered severe
spinal cord injuries as well as an open wound on her shin. The husband underwent cervical spinal cord surgery in order to alleviate the pain in neck. Our
personal injury attorneys were able to collect the full policy of the driver’s bodily injury insurance policy as well as the full underinsured (UM) policy of the couple involved in the accident.
$55,000 Settlement – Motorcycle Accident
46 year old male was riding his motorcycle when a car cut him off and he slammed into the side of the car. The client sustained severe injuries including a broken right leg. After several attempted surgeries to fix his leg, doctors were forced to amputate his right leg. This firm was successful in obtaining full policy settlements from the driver and owner’s bodily injury and underinsured insurance policies.
$45,000 Settlement – T-Bone Car Accident
55 year old woman is severely injured in a car crash. The negligent driver ran a stop sign and slammed into the left side of the client’s vehicle. The client’s vehicle was pushed across the roadway, collided with roadway signs, and then smashed into trees.
As a result of violent collision, the injured client was rushed from the accident scene to the hospital in an ambulance. The client suffered a disc herniation as well as several other spinal injuries. After months of extensive medical treatment, it was determined that she sustained a 15% permanent impairment rating to the body as a whole. The doctors further opined that back surgery was necessary to repair her spine.
Our personal injury team of experienced lawyers settled the case for
$45,000.00, at the client’s request. We were prepared to bring the case to trial, however the client wanted to resolve the case without a trial.
Premises Liability Settlements
Slip and Fall Injuries
$3.4 Million Settlement – Dram Shop Liability
Underage 20 year old male was served alcohol at a local nightclub and become intoxicated. As our client attempted to leave the bar, he was struck by a car as he crossed the street. The client was hit so hard that he slipped into a coma for several months and sustained massive injuries. He suffered a right subdural hematoma and a temporal lobe contusion, a fractured skull, left intertrochanteric femur and femoral shaft fracture, and acute respiratory failure. He was immediately taken to the emergency room where the doctors performed a right fronto-tempo-parietal craniotomy with evacuation of a large acute subdural hematoma and right frontal twist drill insertion of ventriculostomy.
Our car accident attorneys were able to show that the nightclub was a fault due to Florida’s Dram Shop Liability law (willful serving of alcoholic beverages to underage patrons who are later injured due the intoxication). The insurance company had no alternative but to pay the full value of the claim. In addition to the tendered nightclub’s insurance policy, this firm was able collect the full value of the insurance policy of the driver who hit our client. This settlement cannot replace the loss of life’s experience, however not the client has the security in knowing that his medical bills, nursing care, home accommodations, and long term needs are met.
$117,500 Settlement – Trip and Fall
52 year old woman tripped and fell on a wooden pallet that was being used as step into an elevated alley. As the client stepped onto the pallet, the pallet shifted causing our client to trip and fall. As a result of the fall, our client suffered a fractured ankle and other traumatic injuries. A lawsuit was filed against the owner of the parking lot and the owner of the building. On the eve of trial, the owners settled the case for $117,500.
$75,000 Settlement – Slip and Fall
54 year old man was shopping at a local grocery store when he slipped and fell on water that was left on the floor for an extended period of time. The fall caused our client to split his legs open and thereafter he fell on his back, sustaining numerous injuries. In fact, our client suffered a disc herniation as well as tears to the spinal cord. After the insurance company refused to offer any money to settle the case, the case proceeded to trial. Our team of experienced litigators built a strong case against the grocery store and the case settled for $75,000 immediately before the trial began.
$46,000 Settlement – Slip and Fall
52 year old woman slipped and fell on a greasy substance that was left on the floor at a local supermarket. The client suffered a severe injury to her left shoulder, back, and left ankle. After 16 months of treatment and various trips to the emergency room, an orthopedic surgeon determined that surgery to left ankle would be necessary in order alleviate her pain. Our team of experienced personal injury lawyers was able to obtain a $46,000 settlement for her medical bills in addition to her pain and suffering.