Case Results
At Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Stevens & Cammarota, LLP, our personal injury team has a strong history of securing meaningful results for clients who have suffered serious injuries due to the negligence of others. From motor vehicle accidents and slip-and-falls to wrongful death claims, we have recovered substantial settlements and verdicts to help clients cover medical expenses, lost wages, and long-term care. Our attorneys bring a deep understanding of New Jersey personal injury law and a relentless drive to hold insurance companies and negligent parties accountable. Every case is built with meticulous attention to detail and a focus on maximizing recovery. Explore our case results below to see how we've helped injury victims get the justice they deserve.
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$3,065,000
Combined Judgment and Settlement for young women who was T-
boned in a car accident and was placed into an induced coma and required multiple
operative procedures for life-threating injuries. -
$2,075,000
Settlement against driver and the State of New Jersey for a young
woman who was struck by a vehicle while walking in a crosswalk due to streetlights
being inoperative. She sustained multiple orthopedic injuries requiring surgery,
including scrum fracture, multiple rib fractures, spinal fracture, sacral fracture,
pelvic ring fracture, humeral shaft fracture, nerve injury, and collapsed lung. -
$1,315,000
Settlement against car manufacturer for defective gas tank and
driver when deceased client was rearended and his vehicle, flipped, and instantly
was engulfed in flames. -
$1,250,000
Settlement against driver for negligently colliding with a motorcycle. Client sustained leg, ankle, and collarbone fractures, as well as disc fractures and a compression fracture of his vertebrae.
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$1,000,000
Settlement against landlord for slip and fall accident, when young woman slipped and fell down defective steps. The stairs did not meet building code requirements. Client suffered a right pilon fracture to her right ankle and required emergency surgery.
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$1,000,000
Life insurance policy recovery for client.
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$900,000
Binding arbitration award for a woman who lacerated her liver and fractured a femur in a car accident.
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$900,000
Settlement with landlord of senior living apartment complex, where apartment heating system was defective and killed elderly husband and injured wife.
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$850,000
Settlement against landscaping company and apartment complex for failing to remove snow and ice around dumpster. Client slipped and fell taking out the trash and sustained displaced fractures of the tibia and fibia, requiring surgery and hardware.
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$750,000
Settlement with numerous parties following a slip and fall at a wedding due to defective steps. An individual fell down the defective steps landing on the client. Injuries included a humeral and elbow fracture that required multiple surgeries, including a reverse shoulder replacement.
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$650,000
Settlement against car dealership and driver who negligently struck a landscaper working at the dealership. Client was required to undergo multiple left shoulder surgeries.
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$650,000
Settlement against hotel for failure to provide adequate lighting conditions when mother and her baby walked off a retaining wall. Mother broke her ankle requiring surgery, and baby sustained a minor head fracture. Following fall, grandmother rushed to her family, tripping on an elevated sidewalk and fracturing her wrist.
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$585,000
Settlement against hotel for failure to provide adequate lighting conditions when mother and her baby walked off a retaining wall. Mother broke her ankle requiring surgery, and baby sustained a minor head fracture. Following fall, grandmother rushed to her family, tripping on an elevated sidewalk and fracturing her wrist.
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$575,000
Settlement against New Jersey golf course who failed to maintain the property under ADA (Americans with Disability Act) compliance. Elderly disabled client fell down steps at her grandson’s wedding breaking her femur and requiring emergency surgery.
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$550,000
Jury Verdict against a landlord who failed to maintain the front step of his multi-unit property. As a result, a young woman fell down the front step and broken her ankle, requiring surgical intervention. Plaintiff was attributed 35% liability.
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$450,000
Settlement with driver and government entity when client struck in the rear by driver. Client was required to undergo a spinal fusion due to her injuries.
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$450,000
Settlement for woman involved in a serious automobile accident that required a lumbar fusion.
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$425,000
Settlement against reproductive clinic who lost male reproductive specimens after undergoing numerous fertility treatments and surgical procedures to preserve his reproductive specimens.
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$400,000
Settlement against a Lyft driver that collided with a tractor-trailer and sustained injuries to his neck and shoulder, requiring several trigger point injections. The injuries also demonstrated the need for several significant surgeries in the future.
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$400,000
Settlement with driver who negligent rear-ended client. Client underwent a cervical facet medical branch radiofrequency ablation and further epidural injection.
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$400,000
Settlement against hospital for elderly woman when she was dropped by patient care assistant and broke her femur, requiring surgery and hardware.
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$400,000
Settlement for young woman who slipped and fell on black ice in front of a bar due to their failure to clean the sidewalk. She sustained a bimalleolar fracture.
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$400,000
Settlement for woman who fell down a flight of steps in an apartment building and passed away. There were no witnesses to the incident.
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$355,000
Settlement with City and Condominium Association slipped and fell due to a defective lip of a handicap ramp. She sustained serious injuries, including a broken wrist and broken jaw requiring surgical intervention.
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$350,000
Settlement against landlord for women who exited her apartment building to the parking lot and tripped over a newly installed concrete car wheel stop outside the exit door. Client sustained injuries to her head and right shoulder, which included a fracture of the right humeral head and neck and required multiple surgeries.
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$300,000
Settlement against business for man who fell in a floor opening negligently left open by a business owner, when client was inspecting the premises for installation of security equipment. Our client sustained injuries to his shoulder, including ligament tears and knee, including a meniscus tear. Client was required to undergo surgery.
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$300,000
Settlement against a nightclub for a woman who slipped and fell down steps due to liquid being on the steps. Client was required to undergo surgery for a broken ankle.
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$300,000
Settlement for serious automobile accident, where client broke ankle requiring surgery. Client admitted to not wearing a seatbelt.