Our Results
We maximize results through successful jury verdicts and settlements.
The trial attorneys at Javerbaum Wurgaft have collectively obtained thousands of jury verdicts and settlements. Every client and case is important to our firm, regardless of its size. The attorneys and staff at Javerbaum Wurgaft handle each case professionally and competently to maximize the recovery depending upon the specific and individual facts of the case.
We are proud of the results we have obtained for our clients. The following are among the largest civil verdicts and settlements obtained by Javerbaum Wurgaft attorneys:
Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances
- $53,000,000 Verdict in a wrongful death case against Conrail (Jerry Baker)
- $21,000,000 Settlement for childhood sexual abuse victims (Eric Kahn)
- $20,000,000 Verdict over disputed Mega Millions lottery proceeds (Eric Kahn & Rubin Sinins)
- $16,344,000 Verdict in school security negligence case (Jack Wurgaft & Eric Kahn)
- $10,700,000 Verdict in a case involving the shooting death of a police officer (Ken Javerbaum)
- $10,400,000 Settlement in a construction accident case (Ken Javerbaum & Tony Valenti)
- $7,500,000 Settlement from DYFS in a negligent supervision case (Eric Kahn)
- $7,000,000 Verdict against the State of New Jersey for failure to maintain a roadway (Ken Javerbaum & Diane Cardoso)
- $6,600,000 Settlement in a medical malpractice wrongful life case (Jack Wurgaft)
- $6,000,000 Settlement in a small plane crash wrongful death case (Jerry Baker)
- $5,800,000 Verdict in medical malpractice case (Ira Zarin)
- $4,900,000 Settlement in a Federal Court motor vehicle case against the Post Office (Eric Kahn)
- $4,100,000 Settlement in a product liability industrial accident case (Ken Javerbaum)
- $4,100,000 Settlement for a bus accident (Eric Kahn)
- $4,000,000 Settlement in a Federal Court medical malpractice wrongful life case (Jack Wurgaft)
- $3,500,000 Settlement for a roadway design case (Eric Kahn & Diane Cardoso)
- $3,100,000 Dram shop/motor vehicle accident settlement (Eric Kahn)
- $3,000,000 Settlement in an airline negligence / terrorist attack verdict (Gerry Baker)
- $2,950,000 Settlement for a truck accident and explosion (Bob Hicks)
- $2,750,000 Settlement in a product liability claim involving an industrial machine (David Wikstrom)
- $2,550,000 Settlement regarding loss of leg due to limo driver negligence (Eric Kahn, Larry Simon & Gregg Wisotsky)
- $2,500,000 Wrongful death motor vehicle accident settlement (Jeff Rizika)
- $2,500,000 Verdict in Automobile Accident Case (Samuel Perez)
- $2,200,000 Settlement arising from a malfunction of a back hoe on a construction site. (Jack Wurgaft & Diane Cardoso)
- $2,100,000 NY trucking accident settlement (Larry Simon)
- $2,000,000 Settlement against a group home for abuse on a resident (David Wikstrom)
- $2,000,000 for neglected adult with Autism (David Wikstrom)
- $1,900,000 Settlement Wrongful death/survivorship action against Municipal bus company in New York City (Larry Simon)
- $1,850,000 Medical malpractice settlement for failure to timely diagnose Lyme’s disease (Bob Hicks)
- $1,500,000 settlement in wrongful discharge from employment whistleblower case (Gary Roth)
- $1,500,000 Settlement for Automobile Accident case (Jeffrey Rizika)
- $1,500,000 Settlement for client injured in Construction Accident Case (Zachary Green)
- $1,400,000 Settlement for client, a U.S Veteran, in a Motorcycle Accident Case (Eric Kahn)
- $1,400,000 Settlement for a medical malpractice Birth Injury Case on behalf of a child born with brachial plexus injury (Robert Hicks)
- $1,125,000 Settlement liability case proving defendant was responsible through pictures and testimony for a responding police officer (David Wikstrom)
- $1,100,000 Dram shop/motor vehicle accident settlement (David Wikstrom)
- $1,000,000 Settlement in a Products Liability case against a major automobile manufacturer (David Wikstrom)
- $1,000,000 Settlement arising from a slip and fall on a commercial property. (Diane Cardoso)
- $1,000,000 Auto accident involving a death of a teenager (David Wikstrom)
- $1,000,000 Settlement against two public school bullying incidents against public school districts (Heidi Weintraub)
- $1,000,000 Dramshop settlement against a college bar over serving a patron (David Wikstrom)
- $1,000,000 Settlement against two bars in NJ & NY for serving excessive alcohol (David Wikstrom)
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