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CONTACT US
The Law Offices of Justin S. Dross, LLC
9831 Greenbelt Road, Suite 208
Seabrook, , MD 20706
Phone: (240) 667-1654
Fax: (240) 667-1673
justin@jsdlegal.com
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Settlements and Verdicts
Below are a sample of different cases that have been handled, and the results that have been achieved, by Justin S. Dross over his career. Mr. Dross served as sole or lead counsel in each of the following cases:
Motor Vehicle Accident/ Serious Head Injury
$725,000.00 present value settlement on behalf of an 18 year old young man who suffered blindness in one eye and a mild permanent brain injury when the driver of the vehicle he was riding in lost control and caused the vehicle to run off the road and strike a tree. (structured settlement. total payout to client $1.4 million)
Motor Vehicle Accident/Serious Permanent Disability
$500,000.00 settlement on behalf of a 75 year old woman who was involved in a rear end collision, and suffered a severe aggravation of a previous low back injury, causing a chronic pain syndrome, requiring extensive surgery and resulting in serious permanent disabilty.
Negligent Security/Serious Personal Injury
$400,000.00 settlement against a major motel chain on behalf of a woman who sustained serious injury when the motel caught fire and she was forced to jump from her second floor balcony. The fire had been set by an arsonist who gained access due to negligent security.
Negligent Supervision/Juvenile Delinquency Facility
$350,000.00 present value settlement against a Juvenile delinquency facility on behalf of a 9 year old girl who was sexually assaulted by another 13 year old male resident . (structured settlement: total payout over $ 1.1 million)
Negligent Hiring and Supervision/Injury to Children
$350,000.00 settlement against a private country club on behalf of the family of two boys, ages 4 and 2, who were molested by a swimming pool life guard while the children were participating in summer youth activities. Liability was strenuously disputed by the Club. (In this case, Mr. Dross served as equal co-counsel along with his former partner)
Motor Vehicle Accident/Shoulder fracture
$300,000.00 Jury verdict on behalf of a man who sustained a serious shoulder injury when he was struck by a speeding motorist who lost control during snow and ice conditions.
Head Injury/D.C. Insurance Guarantee Fund
$300,000.00 settlement on behalf of a man who suffered a closed-head brain injury when he was rear ended by a commercial vehicle. The defendant's insurance company had gone insolvent and the claim was settled with the District of Columbia Insurance Guarantee Fund.
Slip and Fall/Back Injury
$250,000.00 settlement aginst a major grocery store chain on behalf of a man who slipped on a wet floor and sustained a serious permanent low back injury.
Multiple Accidents/Permanent Disability
A total of $230,000.00 in settlements from three defendants on behalf of a woman who was involved in three different accidents within one year and claimed that all of them combined to cause permanent disability from gainful employment.
Premisis Liability/Falling Object
$220,000.00 Arbitration Award against a prominent local restaurant on behalf of a 72 year old physician who suffered a permanent case of tinitis (ringing in the ears) when he was struck in the head by a falling air conditioning vent.
Breach of Contract/Telephone Revenue Commissions
$200,000.00 settlement on behalf of two small long distance telephone service distributors that were wrongfully terminated from future commissions by a magor telephone service provider.
Negligent Construction Site/knee Injury
$190,000.00 settlement on behalf of an HVAC installation technician who fell through the floor and suffered a serious knee injury because of a dangerous condition at a residential construction site.
Motor Vehicle Accident/Injured Postal Worker
$180,000.00 jury verdict on behalf of a U.S. Postal Carrier who sustained serious injury when his postal vehicle was struck by a motorcycle that was travelling in excess of 90 mph and was illegally attempting to pass the postal vehicle.
Slip and Fall/Hip Injury
$180,000.00 jury verdict against Howard University on behalf of a 67 year old woman who suffered a serious hip injury when she slipped and fell on a puddle of vomit that was allowed to remain on the floor for an unreasonable amount of time in the main adminstration building.
Premisis Liabilty/Knee Injury
$135,000.00 settlement on behalf of a man who suffered a serious knee injury when he fell down a flight of negligently maintained steps just outside his place of employment.
Breach of Contract/Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Commission
$124,000.00 settlement on belhalf of a commercial real estate broker who was deprived of a rightful commission from the sale of a local commercial building.
Dog Bite/Facial Scar
$100,000.00 present value settlement on behalf of a 4 year old boy who sustained a permanent facial scar as a result of being bitten by a neighbor's dog. (Structured settlement: total payout over $200,000.00)
Product Injury/Automobile Malfunction
$115,000.00 settlement against a major auto manufacturer on behalf of a woman who suffered a serious injury when one of the engine's negligently designed vent caps broke off, causing steam to unexpectedly enter the driver's compartment, and causing the woman to lose control of the vehicle and strike a parked car.
Motor Vehicle Accident/Head Injury
$101,000.00 arbitation award on behalf of a woman who suffered a mild, but permanent, closed-head brain injury as a result of a relatively minor rear end collison.
Federal Tort Claim/Fractured Arm
$100,000.00 Federal bench trial verdict against the Federal Government on behalf of an elderly woman who broke her arm when she tripped and fell as a result of a defective condition that was present in the sidewalk on the grounds of the Natural History Museum in Washington D.C.
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