Peter John Ventura | Worcester Accident & Injury Lawyer

• Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Life Member, The Top Trial Lawyers in America
  Best Lawyers Of America(Rue Ratings)
  The National Association of Distinguished Counsel
  American Association for Justice, Member
  Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, Member
  Massachusetts Bar Association, Member
  Worcester County Bar Association, Member

• Award name: Grantor (Date granted)
  Life Member: Million Dollar Advocates Forum (2010)
  BV Rated: Martindale-Hubbell (2016)
  Best Lawyers: Best Lawyers in America (2014)

• ACCIDENT TYPE: Defendant traveling at a high rate of speed and struck plaintiffs passenger vehicle. LOCATION: Worcester County, MA PLAINTIFFS: Minor 6 yrs; INJURIES: Wrongful Death of Minor CASE RESULT: 3 Million Dollars ACCIDENT TYPE: Medical Malpractice case against surgeon and other hospital physicians in which patient died from surgical complications LOCATION: Worcester County, MA PLAINTIFF: Estate of Female, decedent in early 60s INJURIES: Wrongful Death CASE RESULT: 2 Million Dollars (Attorney Ventura was co-counsel) ACCIDENT TYPE: Defendant’s SUV crossed double yellow center lines of road and struck plaintiffs’ vehicle head on LOCATION: Oxford, MA PLAINTIFFS: Married couple; wife 62 yrs; Husband 61 yrs INJURIES: Wife: Multiple fractures of right ankle with resulting skin and wound complications; Husband: Soft tissue injuries and bruising, loss of consortium CASE RESULT: $1,024,892 ACCIDENT TYPE: Employee thrown off a forklift suffering injury at industrial plant LOCATION: Auburn, MA PLAINTIFF: Single male, mid 30s INJURIES: Herniated and degenerative lumbar disc with surgery and permanent impairments CASE RESULT: $675,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Medical Malpractice case against anesthesiologist and hospital for failure to timely diagnose and treat the plaintiff’s post surgical epidural hematoma rendering the patient paraplegic LOCATION: Ware, MA PLAINTIFF: 83 year old female INJURIES: Paraplegia CASE RESULT: $650,000 (Attorney Ventura was co-counsel) ACCIDENT TYPE: Multi-vehicle tractor trailer accident LOCATION: Route 20, Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Estate of married male, decedent in his 30s INJURIES: Wrongful death CASE RESULT: $525,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Worker injured from fallen debris at an industrial facility LOCATION: Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Married male, mid 20s INJURIES: Multiple level disc herniation/protrusion injuries, aggravation pre-existing degenerative disc disease, with permanent impairments CASE RESULT: $500,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Fall at supermarket due to waxed floors with no warning signs LOCATION: Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Married female, early 50s INJURIES: Herniated and degenerative cervical disc with surgery and permanent physical impairments CASE RESULT: $475,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Intersection accident LOCATION: Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Married female in mid 50s INJURIES: Herniated and degenerative cervical disc with cervical fusion surgery CASE RESULT: $475,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Employee injured operating industrial equipment LOCATION: Hartford, CT PLAINTIFF: Married male, mid 30s INJURIES: Herniated disc, nerve injury to foot CASE RESULT: $450,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Defendant vehicle struck plaintiff vehicle head on LOCATION: Gold Star Boulevard, Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Single female in mid 30s, Certified Nurse’s Aide INJURIES: Multiple fractures, lower leg skin injuries, toe amputation CASE RESULT: $420,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Truck driver injured during the course of employment by unsecured steel plate which fell on him at an industrial plant LOCATION: Worcester County, MA PLAINTIFF: Married male, late 30s INJURIES: Lower back disc herniation CASE RESULT: $350,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Plaintiff vehicle stopped, waiting to turn, hit by defendant LOCATION: Route 135, Ashland, MA PLAINTIFF: Married female, mid 50s INJURIES: Herniated disc, aggravation of pre-existing degenerative disc disease CASE RESULT: $300,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Visitor of tenant falls on snow and ice on poorly lighted sidewalk at apartment complex LOCATION: Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Married female, mid 40s, computer services professional INJURIES: Ankle fracture with surgery CASE RESULT: $180,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Tenant fell on snow and ice on sidewalk at her apartment LOCATION: Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Single female, mid 30s INJURIES: Ankle fracture with surgery CASE RESULT: $126,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Defendant crossed double yellow center lines of road into plaintiff’s travel lane LOCATION: Route 20, Shrewsbury, MA PLAINTIFF: Research scientist and aerospace engineer, male in mid 40s INJURIES: Wrist fracture with surgery CASE RESULT: $115,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Red light violation LOCATION: Intersection of Cambridge and Southbridge, Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF Single male in mid 20s INJURIES: Rib fracture/facial scarring CASE RESULT: $110,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Plaintiff rear ended by tractor trailer truck LOCATION: Route 20, Charlton, MA PLAINTIFF: Married male, early 60s, salesman INJURIES: Herniated and degenerative cervical disc CASE RESULT: $100,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Defendant rear ended plaintiff on motorcycle and left scene of accident LOCATION: Route 140, Sterling, MA PLAINTIFF: Single male, early 20s INJURIES: Pelvic fracture CASE RESULT: $100,000 (maximum insurance coverage) ACCIDENT TYPE: Multiple car accident LOCATION: Interstate 290, Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Married male, late 40s, electrician INJURIES: Herniated discs at C5-C6, C6-C7; anterior diskectomy and fusion; CASE RESULT: $100,000 (maximum insurance coverage) ACCIDENT TYPE: Plaintiff rear ended by commercial truck driver LOCATION: Route 20, Auburn, MA PLAINTIFF: Single female, early 40s, business executive INJURIES: Herniated and degenerative cervical disc CASE RESULT: $92,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Customer injured at hardware store from falling merchandise LOCATION: Auburn, MA PLAINTIFF: Married female, early to mid 60s INJURIES: Muscle/ligament injury CASE RESULT: $90,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Pedestrian struck by vehicle while crossing street LOCATION: Shrewsbury Street, Worcester PLAINTIFF: Single male, mid 20s INJURIES: Concussion / head injury CASE RESULT: $82,500 ACCIDENT TYPE: Visitor of tenant falls at a single-family residence on defective steps LOCATION: Sutton, MA PLAINTIFF: Married female, mid 50s INJURIES: Ankle fracture CASE RESULT: $80,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Plaintiff on motorcycle struck by debris falling off of a truck LOCATION: Route 119, Ashby, MA PLAINTIFF: Retired male, early 70s INJURIES: Concussion / head injury CASE RESULT: $80,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Rear-end collision LOCATION: Interstate 290, Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Married female, mid 30s INJURIES: Bulging disc and muscle/ligament back injury CASE RESULT: $80,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Visitor to a single-family home falls on driveway due to poor lighting conditions at dusk and uneven driveway surface conditions from broken asphalt LOCATION: Millbury, MA PLAINTIFF: Female, mid 60s INJURIES: Right ankle trimalleolar fracture dislocation CASE RESULT: $80,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Teenage driver injures teenage passenger in intersection accident LOCATION: Baldwin Street, Leicester, MA PLAINTIFF: Male teenager and high school student INJURIES: Broken nose, shoulder injury, minor facial scarring CASE RESULT: $75,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Operator of motorcycle hit by auto LOCATION: Worcester County, MA PLAINTIFF: Single male, mid 20s INJURIES: Fractured teeth, facial injuries CASE RESULT: $75,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Red light violation LOCATION: Highland Street and West Street, Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Male in mid 20s, professional chef INJURIES: Herniated disc CASE RESULT: $75,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Passenger on motorcycle injured by auto LOCATION: Route 122A, South Grafton, MA PLAINTIFF: Married female, mid 40s INJURIES: Ankle fracture and back injury CASE RESULT: $75,000 ACCIDENT TYPE: Auto strikes motorcycle operator LOCATION: Grafton Street, Worcester, MA PLAINTIFF: Married male, mid 30s INJURIES: Foot / nerve injury CASE RESULT: $72,000

• Co-author of a book on Personal Injury Claims: “Injured In An Accident? Ten Of America’s Leading Personal Injury Attorneys Share Their Wisdom,” (Rutherford Publishing House, 2014)

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