Jordan Namerow | Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer

Personal Injury | Arbitration Award of Six Figures | An award was obtained on behalf of a Hispanic woman who was walking in her neighborhood and was caused to fall due to deteriorated and cracked portions of a sidewalk outside a commercial beverage distributor. The fall resulted in a fractured ankle that required surgical intervention. After a comprehensive trial on liability and damages, we obtained an award of damages on behalf of our client, which was then reduced by a minimal percentage for the client’s comparative negligence. Personal Injury | High Six Figure Settlement | A resolution was reached on behalf of a client who was struck by a sports utility vehicle while riding his bicycle in Stockton, NJ. Our client sustained serious injuries to his shoulder and wrist, which resulted in an extended absence from work. Ultimately, after establishing liability against the Defendant and substantiating the damages claims, a settlement was agreed upon. Personal Injury | Settlement of $175,000.00 | We secured a resolution in a case involving a woman in her mid-30s who fell in the ladies’ room at a historical commercial building in Philadelphia and sustained injuries to her back. The leak in the restroom was caused by a defective product in the toilet’s flushing mechanism. We were able to establish the property owner and property management company had ample notice of the ongoing problems and failed to take steps to ensure the safety of individuals occupying the commercial property. Personal Injury | Six Figure Settlement | A settlement was obtained on behalf of a woman who fell due to a defect in a sidewalk adjacent to a local university’s building. Our client was left with physical and cognitive deficits that had implications on her personal and professional life. Ultimately, after litigation, the case was resolved in our client’s favor. Insurance | High Six Figure Verdict | A verdict was rendered in favor of a historical Philadelphia Church against its insurance carrier. The local Church experienced a collapse of a substantial portion of its ceiling, which caused widespread damage throughout the temple. The insurance carrier refused to cover the damage in accordance with its contractual obligations. This case was litigated based on claims of breach of contract and bad faith against the insurance carrier. After a comprehensive trial on the issues, an award was entered for a gross amount of in the six figures, which was reduced by partial payments previously secured on behalf of the Church. Personal Injury | Settlement of $250,000.00 | A quarter of a million dollar settlement was obtained on behalf of a young man involved in a motor vehicle accident in which a phantom vehicle caused our client to lose control of his truck and hit a concrete barrier on the highway. The client was in the course and scope of his occupation when the accident occurred. The young man sustained strains and sprains in his cervical spine and suffered from cervical radiculopathy. A Workers’ Compensation case was filed on the client’s behalf and ultimately resolved. We were then able to pursue an uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) claim on the client’s behalf against his employer’s automobile insurance carrier. After numerous submissions to the auto carrier to substantiate the client’s injuries and contentious negotiations, we were able to secure a settlement of the uninsured/underinsured motorist claim totaling $250,000.00. At the conclusion of the Workers’ Compensation case and the uninsured/underinsured motorist claim, we obtained settlements on the client’s behalf that totaled $300,000.00.