A History of Results

At The Avelino Law Firm we are proud of the results we have achieved for our clients. We have a proven track record of successful awards and verdicts on behalf of our clients. A complete listing of all our successful cases would not be feasible, but below is a representative list of some of our recent jury verdicts, decisions and settlements that our attorneys have obtained on behalf of our clients.

$4,500,000.00 medical malpractice settlement -
37 year old mother of twins was caused to lose massive amounts of blood and died after hospital staff failed to timely diagnose and treat internal hemorrhaging following a cesarean section.

$3,000,000.00 personal injury award –
25 year old woman suffered loss of kidney as a result of automobile accident.

$1,900,000.00 personal injury settlement –
30 year old woman caused to sustain multiple arm fractures and facial scarring when the car in which she was a passenger struck a tractor-trailer stalled on the side of the expressway.

$1,000,000.00 medical malpractice settlement –
37 year old woman died after OB/GYN failed to timely perform hysterectomy.

$400,000.00 medical malpractice settlement –
30 year old man suffered internal injuries after botched gastric bypass surgery.

$400,000.00 personal injury jury verdict –
80 year old woman caused to fall and break hip after bus abruptly stopped (the verdict was reduced by 51% for plaintiff’s contributory negligence).

$385,000.00 September 11 Fund Award –
61 year old Fireman re-injured a prior knee condition.

$365,000.00 personal injury settlement -
42 year old man injured fractured arm and leg in an automobile accident.

$350,000.00 medical malpractice settlement –
29 year old construction worker’s spinal accessory nerve cut during lymph node excision surgery.

$285,000.00 personal injury settlement –
30 year old street vender was dragged to his death after leaning inside of defendant’s car in order to sell the defendant compact discs (the plaintiff was an illegal alien who had no proof of earnings or wages and there was no proof of conscious pain and suffering).

$200,000.00 personal injury settlement -
28 year old man suffered a herniated disc in an automobile accident.

$125,000.00 medical malpractice settlement –
Misdiagnosis of 5 th metatarsal fracture of a 34 year old teacher’s assistant.

$120,000.00 personal injury settlement -
16 year old boy fractured ankle after tripping over a defective staircase.

$120,000.00 personal injury settlement -
52 year old man suffered a herniated disc in his neck after being rear-ended by an oil truck.

$120,000.00 personal injury verdict -
65 year old woman suffered torn ligaments in her leg after being struck by a car as she crossed the street.