$370,170 Recovery for Truck Driver Who Suffered Serious Neck Injury
A truck driver suffered a serious workplace injury after falling from a truck, causing significant trauma to his neck. The accident resulted in severe pain, extensive medical treatment, and an inability to return to work without restrictions.
As a result of the injury, the driver required neck surgery and was ultimately left with permanent work restrictions that affected his ability to perform the duties of his occupation. The injury had a substantial impact on both his earning capacity and quality of life.
The injured worker turned to Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC to pursue the workers’ compensation benefits to which he was entitled. The firm’s attorneys worked to establish the full extent of the client’s injuries, secure necessary medical treatment, and pursue compensation reflecting the long-term effects of his condition.
Through aggressive advocacy, Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC successfully recovered substantial disability benefits and medical expenses on behalf of the injured worker.
Results Obtained
- Total Recovery: $370,170.07
- Disability Benefits: $247,500.00
- Medical Benefits: $122,670.07
- Compensation for permanent work restrictions resulting from a serious neck injury
This recovery provided the client with significant financial support and ensured payment of the medical care necessitated by a workplace accident that resulted in surgery and lasting physical limitations.