$338,000 Workers’ Comp Settlement 2019
A 56-year old worker suffered a left shoulder injury while lifting a 75 lb. masonry block overhead. Vaughan Law Group was able to secure a $338,000 settlement after the W/C insurance company had already paid out approximately over $100,000 to the client.
2019 Permanent Total Disability Trial Award – $500,000 Lifetime Payout
A 59-year-old food service worker sustained a right shoulder injury that lead to arthroscopic surgery. The employer would not take her back to work after being released by her doctor and being assigned permanent work restrictions. Vaughan Law Group requested job searching assistance from W/C but they refused to help. The judge found that the […]
2019 Workers’ Comp Trial Award – Case Still Open
Client severely injured his right leg. The Employer refused to take him back to work but sent him to do volunteer work at a charitable facility. While there, the Client engaged in alleged inappropriate conversations with co-workers and was fired. The W/C insurance company denied any further benefits and claimed ‘misconduct.’ After lengthy litigation, the […]
$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 […]
