Verdicts and Settlements - Zucker & Ballen, P.C. - Personal injury lawyers in Brooklyn, New York

If you or a loved one has suffered due to the negligent or wrongful actions of another, it is important that you seek expert legal advise as soon as possible. In evaluating a personal injury lawyer, you must consider that lawyer's experience and record of success. At Zucker & Ballen, P.C., we have achieved consistent success in a variety of cases, including wrongful death, medical malpractice, brain injury, and birth injury. Our lawyers in Brooklyn, New York, have tried many important, groundbreaking personal injury cases, including the following:

$10.5 million for a child who suffered severe brain injury due to malpractice in the prenatal care rendered to the child's mother
$5.1 million for a 19-year-old patient who suffered brain injury due to a physician's failure to diagnose a pseudoaneurysm of the internal carotid artery following a motorcycle accident
$3.9 million for a cancer patient who suffered severe burns due to excessive radiation
$2.8 million for an infant who suffered brain damage and cerebral palsy as a result of delay in performing a C-section
$2.2 million for a child who suffered severe loss of vision due to a physician's failure to diagnose and treat retinopathy of prematurity
$1.75 million for death of 74 year old woman due to failure to diagnose cancer of the ureter.
$1.75 million dollars for 24 year old passenger in an automobile accident who sustained traumatic brain injury and fractured femur.
$1.3 million for a 40 year old woman who suffered partial paralysis due to undiagnosed myelopathy of spinal cord.
$1.25 million for the death of 30 year old mother of two children from chorioamnionitis.
$1.2 million for a 45-year-old patient who suffered bowel perforation and sepsis due to a physician's failure to diagnose and treat diverticulitis
$1.1 million for an 80-year-old automobile passenger who suffered a knee fracture that could not be surgically repaired due to an underlying medical condition, leaving her confined to a wheelchair
$1.1 million for a 35 year old woman who died in childbirth due to preeclampsia
$1 million for a 13-year-old junior high school student who suffered the loss of an eye after being shot by an intruder in the schoolyard
$1 million for a 42-year-old woman who suffered cardio-respiratory arrest and permanent brain damage after ingestion of medication for hypertension
$1 million for a 50-year-old woman after a podiatrist failed to diagnose dystonia and subsequently performed a contraindicated surgery, causing the inversion of her foot and depriving her of the ability to walk without crutches
$950,000 for a 5-year-old child who suffered a major birth injury (Erb's palsy) due to the malpractice of an obstetrician in the delivery of the child
$900,000 for the death of a 58-year-old father and husband due to the failure to diagnose and treat pulmonary embolism and pneumonia

These cases represent only some of our most successful settlements and verdicts over the past 20 years. If you would like to learn more about our firm or any of the practice areas in which we specialize — including medical malpractice, birth injury, and brain injury — please contact our lawyers in Brooklyn, New York