Results | Law Offices of Jay S. Sheth, LLC

In addition to jury and workers compensation awards, below is a short list of some of my legal results obtained on behalf of my clients over the years.

[In reviewing the results below, please keep in mind that no Attorney can guarantee sucess and that the facts of every case are different - final case results will always vary depending on those facts.]

$245,000.00 for a woman with operated low back injuries following a collision where the insurer had an opinion from a physician that they were unrelated to the accident.
Over $355,000.00 work injury settlement - with over $222,000.00 in additional future medical payments - for a man with serious leg injuries after being struck by a concrete-breaker construction vehicle at the workplace - where he could not return to his regular job full-duty.
Over $175,000.00 collectively for five people injured in a automobile crash where no one had any ongoing symptoms 9 months after the accident.
Over $200,000.00 for a woman with operated knee injuries after a fall in a large-chain grocery store.
A settlement of more than $180,000.00 for an unoperated back after the Arbitrator had awarded more than $36,000.00 in penalties for the insurer’s delay in paying benefits.
A settlement of $115,000.00 for a man with operated hand work injuries who returned to work with the same employer in a different job capacity.
Workers compensation benefits awarded after an Appeal for a home-health worker whose claim was first denied by the Arbitrator for serious neck and back work-related injuries.
A settlement of more than $110,000.00 for a man involved in an auto accident with no surgery and continued to work more than 50 hours per week while case pending.
A settlement of more than $145,000.00 for a man involved in an automobile accident with no surgery where a prior attorney only obtained a $20,000.00 offer.
After I filed suit against the Social Security Administration in Federal Court, the U.S. Attorney agreed to a new Administrative Law Hearing after a denial of benefits on a Social Security case.
After I filed an appeal, the appellate court found that the trial court judge “misunderstood” the law on a contract matter and fully reversed that trial judge’s judgment against my clients for $50,000.00 – so they did not have to pay anything.
Over $132,500.00 Workers Compensation settlement (plus $25,000.00 set-aside for future treatment) for a home-health care worker injured by a fall on ice at work with operated foot/ankle injuries.
$100,000.00 (Insurance Limit) for a man with back injuries after a car accident who had pre-existing back treatment and a previous back surgery.
Over $112,000.00 settlement for a basement-concrete worker with operated shoulder and unoperated neck work injuries.
$100,000.00 (Insurance Limit) for a woman with leg injuries after a car accident.
$100,000.00 workers compensation settlement for eye injuries which were totally disputed by the employer.
$88,000.00 in total settlement for a man injured in an automobile accident while working - who returned to work full-duty one year after the accident.
Over $85,000.00 for a home-cleaner with operated knee injuries after a pedestrian v. car auto accident who returned to work within 8 months of the accident.
More than $80,000.00 settlement on behalf of a major Hotel maintenance woman for unoperated carpal tunnel disease in both hands.
More than $80,000.00 settlement for a man injured in a car accident with a fractured foot where he was fully released from treatment with no surgery.
Over $80,000.00 settlement plus lifetime medical expenses for a woman requesting an Increase Disability Award in a Workers Compensation Claim for low back and neck injuries.
Over $88,000.00 workers compensation settlement for a heavy plastics packaging worker who sustained operated low back injuries which the employer had disputed was work-related.
$77,000.00 for a man after a car accident with low back injuries with no residual symptoms 9 months after the accident.
Forced an insurance company to cover a property damage claim by their own insured-customer when it had been denied for no valid-legal reason.
Over $72,000.00 settlement for a man who injured his neck and low back moving boxes at work (disputed by employer) in addition to over $70,000.00 for future medical expenses.
Over $70,000.00 for a village employee with operated hand injuries who later returned to work with permanent restrictions.
$66,000.00 for a woman with serious hip injuries (fractures) in a car accident with no treatment 18 months later.
$65,000.00 Workers Compensation settlement for a drywall laborer with unoperated low back injuries.
$65,000.00 for a warehouse worker with back injuries while lifting heavy boxes where the workers compensation insurer's hired physician gave an opinion that he had no injuries.
$60,000.00 for a kids day-camp worker with 2 hip surgeries who was later released with restrictions and found another line of work.
$60,000.00 for a truck driver with unoperated work-related elbow injuries.
$60,000.00 settlement for operated shoulder and unoperated neck injuries after a fall at work.
Close to $74,000.00 for a municipal worker with an operated wrist (4 surgeries) who went back to work full duty.
Over $72,000.00 for a waitress injured at work with totally disputed knee and foot injuries.
Over $61,000.00 in total settlement dollars for a woman injured in a car accident with no treatment 8 months after the accident.
Over $50,000.00 settlement for a school-aide with work related shoulder injuries.
Over $53,000.00 for a woman with low back work injuries who returned to work with restrictions.
Close to $50,000.00 settlement for a man injured at work with an operated knee where he went back to work full-duty.
Over $40,000.00 settlement for work-related operated-hand injuries after a machine accident - when the Client went back to work full-duty.
Close to $80,000.00 for a police officer who had back surgery after a work accident where he went back to the squad-car full duty.
Forced an insurance company to cover injuries on an automobile accident when they said that the client did not tell them about the accident in the time supposedly required in the policy.
Unemployment Benefits awarded after an Appeal to the Board of Review after an initial denial by the Administrative Law Judge who found employee misconduct - and the Review Board later determined there was not misconduct.
Over $60,000.00 for a man with operated work-related knee injuries (total knee replacement) who went back to work full-duty.
$59,000.00 total settlement funds for a man with unoperated neck injuries following a car accident.
Over $54,000.00 for a pharmacist who fell at work with operated hand injuries who later returned to work full-duty.
As a sole practitioner, I also work with other aggressive attorneys to maximize results. These results have included:

- Over $800,000.00 for intestinal medical-negligence injuries.

- Over $560,000.00 total settlement for automobile accident injuries involving both knees, low back, inner ears, and other body parts where 2 persons were sued.

- Over $575,000.00 for nursing home neglect injuries.

- Over $450,000.00 for serious leg injuries after a work accident involving a construction vehicle.

- Over $285,000.00 for operated neck injuries after a dog caused a man's fall from a bicycle.

- Over $190,000.00 for nursing home neglect injuries causing foot ulcer (pressure) injuries.

- Over $160,000.00 settlement for a slip and fall case with head injuries.

- Over $270,000.00 workers compensation settlement for a tile-setter with multiple repetitive injuries from work duties.

- Over $220,000.00 for an independent contractor truck driver with operated shoulder injuries.

- Over $150,000.00 work injury settlement for a man with an operated back who then started his own business.

- Over $130,000.00 for a truck driver who sustained a fractured ankle in a defective parking lot/pothole at work.

- Over $125,000.00 for a truck driver who sustained unoperated back and knee injuries while working in his truck.

- Over $120,000.00 settlement for work related cardiac injuries (heart attack) that were totally disputed by the employer.

- Over $90,000.00 for employment termination related to whistle blowing regarding alleged illegal conduct by employer.

- Over $99,000.00 for unoperated neck and back injuries after an automobile accident that occurred while working.

- Over $90,000.00 for a woman with unoperated back injuries after a car accident.

- $80,000 for unoperated lumbar - low back disc injuries after a fall from a ladder while working.

- Over $72,000.00 for a woman with operated shoulder injuries while working who decided to seek other employment.

- Over $70,000.00 for a woman with unoperated shoulder and neck work injuries.

- Over $69,000.00 work injury settlement for a mental health professional assaulted by a patient during a counseling session.

- $55,000.00 for a woman with operated hand injuries related to her work for a government contractor.

- $70,000.00 in total injury compensation for leg fractures after a fall on a parking lot pothole.

- Over $50,000.00 for nursing home neglect - wrist injuries.

- Over $50,000.00 for wrongful employment termination.

- Over $150,000.00 for operated hand injuries after a fall at an apartment complex with a poorly maintained parking lot.