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$7.4 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement for Brain Damaged Infant
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Curtis and Richard Groffsky obtained a settlement in a birth trauma case arising out of the defendants’ failure to properly resuscitate a newborn baby. The lawsuit claimed that the defendants…
$7,000,000 Settlement in Class Action Involving Spam Fax Advertising
Sommers Schwartz attorney Jason Thompson (along with lawyers from Anderson & Wanca and Bock Hatch Lewis & Oppenheim LLC) secured a settlement of nearly $7 million on behalf of a…
Appeals Court Affirms $6.55 Million Class Action Wage & Hour Settlement for Déjà Vu Dancers
Sommers Schwartz attorney Jason Thompson prevailed on an appeal involving a $6.55 million class action settlement on behalf of exotic dancers who alleged they were not paid a minimum wage…
$6.55 Million Class Action Settlement for Exotic Dancers Claiming Wage & Hour Violations
Sommers Schwartz attorney Jason Thompson secured a $6.55 million settlement on behalf of exotic dancers working at a Deja Vu gentleman’s club. The lawsuit alleged that the plaintiffs were not paid a…
$6.25 Million Settlement for Permanente Advice Nurses Over Unpaid “Off-the-Clock” Work
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Jason Thompson and Kevin Stoops secured a $6.25 million class action settlement on behalf of Permanente “advice nurses” whose jobs involved answering patients’ health care questions by telephone. According to…
$5.3 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement in Case Involving Intubation Errors
Sommers Schwartz attorney Robert Sickels obtained a $5.3 million settlement on behalf of a three-year old child who suffered bleeding after a tonsillectomy. The medical malpractice lawsuit alleged that the…
$5.125 Million Class Action and Arbitration Settlement for Virtual Call Center Agents
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Alana Karbal secured a confidential $5.125 settlement in a class action lawsuit along with 811 individual arbitrations for unpaid wages and overtime. The plaintiffs – employees of a healthcare-related call…
$5.1 Million Birth Injury Settlement Over a Failure to Properly Monitor Fetal Heart Rate and Timely Perform Emergency C-Section
Sommers and Schwartz attorneys Richard Groffsky, Matthew Turner, and Muskan Ali negotiated a $5.1 million birth trauma settlement for a catastrophically brain-damaged three-year-old girl. The child’s mother presented to the defendant hospital in February 2020, and…
$4.92 Million Judgment involving Violation of Property Owners’ Constitutional Rights
Sommers Schwartz attorney Andrew Kochanowski received a $3.8 million jury verdict in Bay City, Michigan federal court. The commercial litigation case centered on allegations that the City of Frankenmuth violated the…
$4.9 Million Wrongful Death Verdict for Failure to Obtain Patient’s Informed Consent for Cardiac Surgery
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Kenneth Watkins and John Malone III secured a verdict of nearly $4.9 million after an Oakland County, Michigan, jury unanimously found the defendant cardiothoracic surgeon and hospital liable for the wrongful death of…
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