Settlements
At The Law Offices of Vincent J. Scotto, III, we have recovered thousands of favorable settlements for clients throughout California. Some of our notable achievements include:
- Car Accidents:
We recovered a seven-figure settlement for our client who was struck from the side in an intersection. He underwent neck surgery and was unable to return to work.
- Workplace Accidents:
Client was injured when an airplane rolled over his leg at the San Francisco International Airport. The client recovered a six-figure settlement on his workers’ compensation case, and with the assistance of co-counsel, he recovered an additional $5.4 million in a civil case.
We have represented the wife and daughter of a concrete inspector who died from a staph infection incurred at work. We tried the case and won and also won on appeal, resulting in a mid-six-figure recovery for the family.
Our lawyers represented the surviving children of a California Department of Forestry fireman who was killed in action. The insurance company denied payment, and we went to trial. We were successful at trial, and on appeal, recovered a mid-six-figure settlement for the family. An additional civil case is pending.
One of our clients, a laborer, was run over by a dump truck. He has serious injuries to various body parts and now walks on crutches. The seven-figure recovery will account for his future medical needs, his care and his loss of earnings.
A mid-six-figure recovery for a rice mill worker who fell into a large, mechanical anger that had been left unattended and uncovered. An additional civil case is pending.
- Bike and pedestrian accidents:
One of our clients was struck in a crosswalk in San Francisco suffering a broken leg. A six-figure settlement is pending.
- Products liability:
We recovered a mid-six-figure recovery for a 19-year-old client whose hand was severely injured in a radial saw that had the guard removed. An additional low six-figure recovery was recovered in workers’ compensation benefits.
- Paralysis:
We recovered a seven-figure recovery for a warehouseman and his family. He was crushed under a large box of machine parts, resulting in a paralysis below the waist.
One of our clients, a laborer, was run over by a dump truck. He had serious injuries to various body parts and now walks on crutches. The seven-figure recovery will account for his future medical needs, his care and his loss of earnings.
- Amputation:
A client was injured when an airplane rolled over his leg at San Francisco International Airport. The client recovered a six-figure settlement on his workers’ compensation case and with the assistance of co-counsel recovered an additional $5.4 million in the civil action.
- Wrongful death:
We represented the surviving children of a California Department of Forestry fireman who was killed in action. The insurance company denied payment, and we went to trial. We were successful at trial and on appeal recovered a mid-six-figure settlement for the family. An additional civil case is pending.
We represented the wife and daughter of a concrete inspector who died from a staph infection incurred at work. We tried the case and won and also won on appeal, resulting in a mid-six-figure recovery for the family.
Our attorneys recovered a mid-six-figure recovery for parents of an electrician who was electrocuted to death while pulling wire in a junction box.
Learn About How We Can Seek A Settlement For You
If you survived a serious accident, injury or illness, you might have the right to seek compensation. Speak with one of our attorneys in San Mateo or Martinez to learn how we can go about helping you. To request a free initial consultation, please call us at 650-375-2301 or send us an email.