RECENT CASES:

PETER M JASEN, P.C. has handled numerous significant cases over the years. The cases described below are merely a sample of those cases. In many cases the client prefers confidentiality and we honor that request. In other cases, the insurance companies and their insureds require a Stipulation of Confidentiality as a condition of settlement.

UPS Worker Accepts $1.25 Million Dollars
A Buffalo UPS worker, whose foot was pinned underneath a forklift wheel and suffered no broken bones, accepted a $1.25 million dollar settlement after four days of trial.

Bed Maker Pays Hospital Orderly $725,000
A manufacturer of an obesity bed paid a hospital orderly $725,000 for foot injuries he suffered when the footplate on the bed broke and an obese patient fell on the orderly. There were no broken bones but the orderly suffered nerve damage as a result of the accident.

Optometrist Settles for $400,000 Before Verdict
After several days of trial, an optometrist agreed to accept $400,000 for neck and shoulder injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Niagara County.

Government Worker Awarded $300,000 in Intersection Accident
A State Supreme Court jury awarded a Private Industry Council administrator $300,000 for neck injuries in an accident at Clinton and Elm Streets. The administrator had retrograde amnesia after the accident and did not remember how the accident happened.

Nurse Run Off Road Accepts $110,000
After several days of trial in State Supreme Court, a nurse whose vehicle was cut off and run off the road into a ditch agreed to accept $110,000 for neck injuries sustained in the accident.

Hairdresser to Get $110,000 for Crash
A Buffalo hairdresser whose vehicle was rear-ended by a bus agreed to accept $110,000 for whiplash injuries arising from the collision.