Birth/Brain Injury Verdict

Howard E. Skolnick represented the Plaintiffs in a medical malpractice suit against MetroHealth Medical Center, and after nearly a three week trial, the jury returned an 8.5 million dollar verdict. In this case, the child suffered an irreversible brain injury resulting in the diagnosis of cerebral palsy due to substandard medical care.

Birth/brain Injury Settlement

In Re: L.M. etc. vs. United States of America
Howard E. Skolnick represented the Plaintiffs in a medical malpractice federal tort claim lawsuit. This action was pursued in Federal District Court in Toledo. It was the plaintiffs’ claim that the failure of the nurses to report to the obstetrician the presence of maternal fever was decisive in the obstetrician’s management of labor, as well as whether or not to have the neonatal resuscitation team at the time of delivery. . .

Workers’ Compensation & Personal Injury

Larry A. Weiser represented the Plaintiff suffered a bilateral hand amputation, recovering from the BWC and Plaintiff’s employer.

Bus Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC achieved a 1.8 million dollar settlement in a wrongful death case against The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority for the death of a 66 year old pedestrian struck and killed in a cross-walk.

Motor Vehicle Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC achieved a 1.5 million dollar settlement in a motor vehicle accident case involving a transected aorta where the defendant driver was intoxicated.

First Amendment Violation Against Two Police Officers

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented two police officers who spoke to media on matters of public concern.

Motor Vehicle Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC achieved a 1.1 million dollar settlement in a motor vehicle accident case involving multiple claimants who suffered severe injuries in a head on collision. There were four injured claimants who split 1.5 million in insurance proceeds.

Automobile Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented Plaintiff in a motor vehicle accident. CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT

Automobile Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented Plaintiff in a high speed motor vehicle accident where Plaintiff’s automobile turned over several times.

Trucking Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC settled a quadriplegic truck accident for damages in excess of $1,000,000 liability insurance limits.

Motorcycle Railroad Crossing Motorcycle Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented the estate of a 16 year old girl killed in a railroad grade crossing accident involving a lack of active warning devices.

Motorcycle Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented a 19 year-old double amputation victim, who was riding a motorcycle when struck by another vehicle resulting in a policy limits settlement of one million dollars.

Wrongful Death Settlement

Howard E. Skolnick represented the Plaintiffs in a premises liability and automobile negligence law suit where a seventy eight year old garage pedestrian was struck and killed by an automobile.

Motorcycle Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented a 49-year-old man who was struck by a commercial motor vehicle causing significant injuries including multiple fractures resulting in numerous surgeries.

Birth/brain Injury/wrongful Death Settlement

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented the Plaintiffs in a medical malpractice law suit. CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT

Medical Malpractice/wrongful Death

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC settled a failure to diagnose sepsis case resulting in death.

Motor Vehicle Accident

Howard E. Skolnick achieved a 750,000 dollar settlement in a motor vehicle accident case where Plaintiff suffered subdural hemorrhage, laceration of his liver, transthoracic aortic endovascular replacement, L2-4 fusion, L5-S1 disc bulge, multiple rib fractures and a fracture of the right scapula.

Medical Malpractice

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC settled a failure to diagnose cancer of the cervix case resulting in a radical hysterectomy.

Wrongful Death Settlement

Howard E. Skolnick represented the Plaintiffs in a work-related wrongful death law suit. CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT

Medical Malpractice/wrongful Death

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC settled a failure to timely administer medication in an emergency room patient resulting in death.

Motorcycle Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented a 35 year-old husband and wife who were struck on a motorcycle while stopped at a light at an intersection, resulting in multiple pelvic, leg, and arm fractures.

Accidental Discharge Of Firearm

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented a 12 year boy who was fatally shot in the head. CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT

Excessive Force

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented female who was subjected to excessive force resulting in an orbital blow-out fracture.

Negligent Supervision Of A Minor

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented the Plaintiff in a law suit who was sexually assaulted by a minor. CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT

Nursing Home Negligence/wrongful Death

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented the Plaintiffs where a nursing home staff dropped patient while transferring patient in a Hoyer Lift resulting in cervical spine fracture and brain bleed resulting in death.

Medical Malpractice

Howard E. Skolnick represented Plaintiff in a medical malpractice lawsuit. CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT

Trucking Accident

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC achieved a $550,000 settlement in a motor vehicle accident case involving surgical repair of a torn ACL and torn rotator cuff.

Slip & Fall/premises Liability Settlement

Howard E. Skolnick represented the Plaintiff in a premises liability suit against a homeowner. In this case, our client fell down an entire staircase, inside a garage, causing severe and permanent injuries.

Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death

The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC represented Plaintiffs where preventable aspiration resulted in death.

Wrongful Death Settlement

Howard E. Skolnick represented the Plaintiffs in a medical malpractice/wrongful death law suit. CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT