$395,000 Workers’ Comp Settlement 2019
After litigating the case for more than a decade, Vaughan Law Group secured a $395,000 settlement for a 51-year-old who acquired a cervical spine and upper extremity injury while transferring a patient onto a bed. She had previously been awarded permanent total disability after a trial wherein she was represented by Vaughan Law Group. The […]
$99,000 Workers’ Comp Settlement 2019
In order to avoid being adjudicated permanently and totally disabled, the workers compensation insurance company agreed to settle this claim for $99,000. The 55-year-old worker had sustained a right wrist injury after a slip and fall incident.
$100,000 Workers Comp Settlement 2019
A 51-year old worker suffered a right knee injury after tripping on a scaffolding. Vaughan Law Group was able to secure a $100,000 settlement after the W/C insurance company had already paid out $60,000 in benefits.
$215,000 Workers’ Comp Settlement 2018
Vaughan Law Group secured a $215,000 settlement for an undocumented Mexican worker who sustained hand, neurological, and psychiatric injuries which were caused from being electrocuted while fixing a machine that presses truss. Attorney Thomas Vaughan was able to get authorization of transfer of medical treatment to Mexico, where the worker now resides.
$342,000 Workers’ Comp Settlement 2018
After a significant period of litigation, Vaughan Law Group secured a $342,000 settlement for a 56 year old who acquired a serious foot injury after falling approximately 21 feet through a skylight from the top of a roof. He had been released by his treating physician with a 33% impairment rating and had been seen […]
$215,000 Workers’ Comp Settlement 2018
After litigating the compensability of this injured worker’s case (injured lower back while lifting a header on a scaffold) the Workers’ Comp insurance company paid for all past medical care and began paying disability benefits. Prior to this settlement, the workers compensation insurance company had already paid out $55,000 in benefits. At mediation the insurance […]
2018 Permanent Total Disability Trial Award- $650,000.00 Lifetime Payout
A 50 year-old baker sustained a low-back injury that lead to surgery (a fusion with instrumentation). She was released by her doctor with a 12% impairment rating and 20 pound lifting restrictions. The employer would not take her back to work and, after 1 year, the employer terminated her. Vaughan Law Group requested job-placement assistance […]
$610,000 Orlando Workers Comp Settlement 2018
Vaughan Law Group secured a $610,000 settlement in a combination of cash and annuity for this client’s cervical back injury that was further complicated by a surgical procedure. Attorney Thomas Vaughan had previously prevailed on the issue of permanent total disability on this Orlando Workers Compensation case.
$500,000 - over $1,000,000 Worker’s Comp Settlement Orlando 2018
Vaughan Law Group secured a $500,000 settlement for a young man with a neurological condition sustained as a result of a fall at his employer’s supermarket. Attorney Thomas Vaughan had been previously instrumental in forcing the workers compensation insurance company to accept this young man as totally disabled. Total amount of benefits received by this […]
$200,000 Workers Compensation Settlement Ft. Lauderdale 2018
Vaughan Law Group secured a $200,000 settlement for an undocumented Mexican worker who sustained a foot crush injury while working as a lettuce-picker in the fields near Lake Okeechobee. The workers compensation case was set for trial for permanent total disability and attorney Thomas Vaughan had successfully taken multiple medical and lay depositions.