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Jae Lee Law Case Results
Our results speak for themselves. At the Fort Lee Law Office of Jae Lee Law, we have litigated and/or obtained numerous favorable settlements for many of our clients. We are not just responsive, we are proactive in fighting for your needs and rights.
- $2,400,000 Settlement: Pedestrian Knockdown: Plaintiff was violently struck down by a shuttle bus while walking in a crosswalk. Plaintiff sustained injuries to his neck, low back, left shoulder, bilateral knees, left hip, left ankle, TMJ and also sustained 2 fractured ribs. Plaintiff underwent left shoulder arthroscopic surgery, left hip arthroscopic surgery, left ankle arthroscopic surgery, a cervical discectomy and cervical fusion and a lumbar microdiscectomy.
- $1,500,000 Verdict: Dram Shop Liability and Assault: Plaintiff suffered serious eye injury and facial scarring from a deep laceration as a result of a physical altercation that arose in a restaurant as a group of inebriated businessmen were attempting to settle the bill. Plaintiff was required to undergo several surgeries to restore vision to his once ruptured eyeball.
- $1,380,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident, Plaintiff was a passenger in a motor vehicle that was struck by the Defendant who failed to observe a yield signal and struck the front driver’s side of the Plaintiff’s vehicle. Plaintiff sustained injuries to her cervical spine, lumbar spine and right shoulder. The injuries result in the Plaintiff getting right shoulder surgery, lumbar surgery and then a lumbar fusion
- $1,150,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident, Plaintiff was a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk and sustained multiple injuries. Plaintiff herniated discs in both her neck and back and sustained tears in both her shoulders. Her injuries were permanent in nature and she required a cervical discectomy and fusion and surgery in both shoulders.
- $1,100,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was stopped in traffic when struck from behind by the Defendant who was operating a yellow school bus. Plaintiff was severely injured and sustained injuries to her cervical and lumbar spine and TMJ which resulted in a cervical fusion and six (6) injections.
- $875,000 Settlement: Pedestrian Knockdown: Plaintiff was crossing a crosswalk when violently struck on the left side by the Defendant’s motor vehicle. The impact caused Plaintiff to be thrown into the air and fall backwards causing her to sustain injuries to her neck, back, bilateral knees and left shoulder. The Plaintiff underwent a cervical fusion, left shoulder surgery and left knee surgery.
- $875,000 Settlement: Tractor-trailer Accident: Plaintiff sustained injuries to her neck, lower back, wrists and the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) as a result of a motor vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer. The driver of the tractor-trailer failed to maintain a safe between his vehicle and Plaintiff’s vehicle and collided with Plaintiff’s vehicle in the rear. The Plaintiff initially elected conservative treatment and received a series of epidural injections to her neck and lower back, but ultimately required lumbar fusion surgery to alleviate the pain. She received one cortisone injection to each wrist. A few days following mediation, a settlement was reached in the amount of $875,000.00.
- $850,000 Settlement: : Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was operating his motor vehicle when struck by Defendant. Plaintiff sustained injuries to his neck, back, left arm and right knee. Plaintiff underwent several cervical and lumbar epidural injections and a total knee replacement. Subsequent to the injections, Plaintiff’s pain did not subside therefore resulting in the Plaintiff to undergo a discectomy and lumbar fusion.
- $850,000 Settlement: : Automobile Accident, Plaintiff was involved in a head on collision and sustained a disc herniation in her cervical spine; she initially elected conservative treatment and received a series of epidural injections, but ultimately required cervical fusion surgery to alleviate the pain.
- $850,000 Settlement: : Automobile Accident, Plaintiff was a passenger on a NJ Transit bus when the operator of the bus struck another bus in the rear. Plaintiff sustained injuries to his cervical spine, lumbar spine, left shoulder and bilateral knees. The injuries resulted in the Plaintiff getting a cervical fusion.
- $825,000 Settlement: : Premise Liability, Plaintiff was working at the premises when a wooden platform broke and collapsed, propelling Plaintiff down an open elevator shaft. Plaintiff sustained fractures to his bilateral feet and injuries to his right ankle, right shoulder, bilateral knees and cervical and lumbar spine.
- $810,668.97 Settlement: : Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was operating her motor vehicle when struck by Defendant when he failed to stop at a stop sign. Plaintiff sustained injuries to his cervical and lumbar spine. Plaintiff underwent one cervical epidural injection and cervical fusion.
- $750,000 Settlement: Slip & Fall: Plaintiff was entering a Costco when she was forcibly knocked to the ground by a train of carts. Plaintiff sustained injuries to her cervical spine, lumbar spine and right ankle. Plaintiff underwent a series of two (2) lumbar epidural injections and a lumbar fusion and laminectomy.
- $750,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was operating her vehicle when struck by Defendant. Plaintiff sustained injuries to her neck and back resulting in the Plaintiff to undergo a lumbar epidural steroid injection.
- $745,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was a passenger in a motor vehicle where they were struck by a Fed Ex delivery vehicle. The Plaintiff underwent bilateral arthroscopic shoulder surgeries, left knee arthroscopic surgery, multiple neck and back injections, but ultimately underwent a cervical discectomy, instrumentation and total disc arthroplasty. Defendant argued low impact and hired a biomechanical engineer to claim that the accident could not have caused any injuries.
- $735,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was hospitalized for 1 month with sustained injuries to her chest and spleen with multiple neck and back injuries. She was a passenger in her husband's vehicle when they were hit by another vehicle who was avoiding a motorcycle that darted out in front of him.
- $700,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was operating his vehicle when Defendant, an auto transport truck, negligently backed into highway, causing the accident. Plaintiff struck the median divider and died as a result of massive blunt force trauma.
- $700,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff suffered multiple fractures to her legs and to her mandible requiring multiple surgeries when her automobile was struck by a tractor/trailer which jackknifed on the roadway and struck her vehicle. A settlement was reached with the trucking company during trial.
- $690,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was operating his vehicle when struck by Defendant. Plaintiff sustained injuries to his neck and back. Plaintiff underwent cervical and lumbar epidural steroid injections and a cervical disc replacement and fusion.
- $650,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was operating her vehicle when struck by Defendant in the rear. Plaintiff sustained injuries to her lumbar spine resulting in her undergoing a lumbar fusion.
- $645,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff sustained injuries to her neck, lower back, right shoulder, bilateral knees and left wrist as a result of a motor vehicle collision. The Plaintiff was stopped due to traffic when the Defendant suddenly rear-ended Plaintiff’s vehicle. The Plaintiff initially elected conservative treatment and received a series of epidural injections to her neck and lower back, but ultimately required cervical surgery and lumbar surgery to alleviate the pain. She received one cortisone injection to her left wrist. She also required right shoulder and right knee surgeries.
- $645,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was operating a motor vehicle when rear-ended causing multiple injuries. Plaintiff sustained serious injuries including neck, back and bilateral shoulder injuries which resulted in a cervical discectomy and fusion.
- $530,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: A negligent driver failed to stop at the stop sign before entering the intersection causing a collision with plaintiff. As a result plaintiff sustained several injuries: a shoulder tear necessitating arthroscopic surgery; a herniated disc in his lumbar spine requiring fusion surgery; and bilateral knee injury which was treated conservatively.
- $510,840 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was involved in a rear end collision and sustained a disc herniation in her lumbar spine; she initially elected conservative treatment and received a series of epidural injections, but ultimately required lumbar fusion surgery to alleviate the pain.
- $500,000 Settlement: Pedestrian Knockdown: Plaintiff was struck by a truck while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk and sustained multiple injuries. Plaintiff sustained serious injuries including a bilateral pubic rami fractures, a left clavicle fracture and rib fractures.
- $500,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident where Defendant argued low impact: Plaintiff was operating his motor vehicle when struck by the Defendant wherein the Plaintiff sustained serious injuries to his neck. The Plaintiff initially elected conservative treatment and received a series of epidural injections to his neck, but ultimately required a total disc replacement of C6-C7 disc level.
- $500,000 Settlement: Dram Shop case against the establishment that served alcohol to the Defendant: Plaintiff was operating his motor vehicle when struck by the Defendant who was intoxicated. Plaintiff sustained injuries to his bilateral shoulders, neck and low back which resulted in bilateral arthroscopic shoulder surgery, lumbar and cervical injections.
- $500,000 Settlement: Pedestrian Knockdown: Plaintiff was struck while walking in a crosswalk and sustained multiple injuries. Plaintiff sustained serious injuries including a right ankle fracture and right foot fracture resulting in right ankle surgery and laser surgery to remove scar post-ankle surgery.
- $500,000 Settlement: Pedestrian Knockdown: Plaintiff was struck by a motor vehicle while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk and sustained multiple injuries. Plaintiff sustained serious injuries including multiple rib fractures, bilateral shoulders, left knee, neck, back which results in bilateral arthroscopic shoulder surgeries and multiple neck and back injections. Plaintiff also suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder, major depressive disorder and panic disorder after the accident.
- $463,000 Settlement: Premises Liability: Plaintiff suffered a fractured finger, a torn tendon in her ankle, and subsequent Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy after hand surgery as the result of a slip and fall on a wet bathroom floor in the course of visiting a premises in the course of her employment. In addition to obtaining disability payments from her employer, a settlement of her liability claim against the owner of the premises was negotiated on the eve of trial.
- $460,000 Settlement: Automobile Accident: Plaintiff was a passenger in a motor vehicle when involved in an accident and sustained multiple injuries. Plaintiff sustained serious injuries including right tibia/fibula fracture, left rib fracture, neck and right knee wherein Plaintiff was airlifted to the emergency room.
- $450,000 Settlement: Premises Liability: Plaintiff suffered herniated discs in his lumbar spine as a result of a fall on a construction site, which required back surgery. He was on the job site as a roofer, and slipped on ice while walking from his truck to the building under construction. In addition to obtaining to disability payments from his employer, a settlement of his claims against the General Contractor for failure to keep the workplace safe was obtained.
- $370,000 Settlement: Premises liability:Retaining wall collapsed on plaintiff shortly after she exited her parked car. Plaintiff suffered a Lis Franc fracture to her foot/ankle requiring extensive surgery resulting the insertion of hardware, and also suffered soft tissue spine injuries.