Settlements

Saffren and Weinberg attained settlement of 2.5 million for an individual who sustained major injuries as a result of mold exposure

1.6 Million awarded for a client that was burned to death in a health care facility

Saffren and Weinberg attained settlement of 1 Million for a client who suffered significant spinal injuries from a fall in a grocery store

Estate of a client who was struck and killed by drunk driver who was served by a bar

Attained settlement for 120k injuries in a fall down a case that took place at a shopping mall after prior counsel declined from representation

Plaintiff sustained an injury to the spinal cord when her vehicle was struck by a passing vehicle. The court ruled that defendant acted recklessly, was at fault for the collision, and awarded the client 238,000 in the settlement.

Client sustained severe, permanent injuries when he fell 8 feet from a ladder. Defendant acted negligently by providing unsafe working conditions and failing to warn plaintiff of potential dangers.

Plaintiff sustained a hip fracture and other complications when defendant tripped and knocked her to the ground at a treatment center. Plaintiff had to undergo surgery and extensive physical therapy and now walks with a gait.

Client suffered elbow fracture after a slip and fall that led to MRSA complications due to dangerous conditions at a restaurant. The court ruled that the restaurant acted negligently.

Plaintiff suffered a traumatic shoulder injury leading to a total shoulder replacement when she slipped and fell down a set of stairs. Court ruled that the defendant, a janitorial service, acted negligently by failing to maintain a safe, non-slip premise.

Settlement awarded on behalf of client who suffered major spinal cord injuries after a motorist struck client’s vehicle at high speed. The judge ruled that defendant acted recklessly and was at fault for the accident.

Client was severely injured when a defective wheelchair collapsed on her foot causing a foot fracture. Jeffrey Schaffer filed a lawsuit against the wheelchair manufacturer and settled the case in mediation for $725,000 prior to trial.

Client was a passenger in a motor vehicle who was struck by a police officer’s car when they made a dangerous U-turn. Plaintiff suffered extensive injuries to their shoulder and neck which required surgery. Jeffrey Shaffer was able to resolve the case for $750,000 following a settlement conference with the court.

Settlement awarded on behalf of a client whose vehicle was struck by another vehicle failing to stop at a red-light intersection. As a result of the collision, our client suffered extensive injuries including a shoulder dislocation, skull fracture, and carpal tunnel which required surgery. Jeffrey Schaffer settled the case for $945,000.

Client was a victim of a motor vehicle accident whose vehicle was struck by another driver who failed to stop at a red light. The client suffered cervical herniations as well as severe damage to her jaw and was awarded $1.4 million prior to trial.

A 9 year old girl was hit by a bus in Southern NJ.  The defendant denied liability alleging lack of parental supervision.  We pursued a claim against the crossing guard responsible for the intersection and the driver of bus for negligence. The minor plaintiff suffered a degloving injury to right leg requiring multiple grafting procedures. She also has permanent scarring and...