Other Personal Injury Cases

Significant six-figure recovery 

An elderly woman from Pittsburgh entered a hospital for a hip replacement surgery. The surgery itself went fine. However, following the surgery, she was given a blood transfusion with the wrong type of blood, and she died soon thereafter. We filed a medical malpractice and wrongful death claim against the hospital on the ground that they gave… read more

Significant six-figure recovery

A woman from northern Pennsylvania received an improper blood transfusion and developed several medical problems as a result of receiving the wrong blood type. We obtained a significant six-figure recovery on her behalf after filing a medical malpractice claim.

Maximum seven-figure recovery

A retired man from Erie contracted AIDS as a result of a tainted blood transfusion that he received from Hamot Hospital in Erie during a routine surgical procedure. Tragically, the man died from AIDS. A claim was filed against the hospital on the ground that they gave the patient blood, which they knew had not… read more

Recovery in excess of a million dollars

An iron worker from Penn Hills, Allegheny County, was killed when the boom on a crane malfunctioned during a bridge repair. The crane had been supplied in poor working order by a crane rental company. A claim was also filed against the crane manufacturer, JLG Industries, on the ground that the equipment was not properly… read more

Recovery in excess of a million dollars

An iron worker from Penn Hills, Allegheny County, was killed when the boom on a crane malfunctioned during a bridge repair. The crane had been supplied in poor working order by a crane rental company. A claim was also filed against the crane manufacturer, JLG Industries, on the ground that the equipment was not properly… read more

Very significant six-figure recovery

A four-year-old girl from Uniontown suffered severe lacerations to her foot when she was run over by a riding lawn mower being operated by her grandfather. We filed a defective product lawsuit against the manufacturer of the lawn mower on the ground that the mower was not equipped with appropriate safety devices and guards to… read more

Very significant six-figure recovery

A four-year-old girl from Uniontown suffered severe lacerations to her foot when she was run over by a riding lawn mower being operated by her grandfather. We filed a defective product lawsuit against the manufacturer of the lawn mower on the ground that the mower was not equipped with appropriate safety devices and guards to… read more

Undisclosed Award

An elderly man from DuBois suffered serious orthopedic injuries in a nursing home when a piece of equipment that was lifting him broke causing him to fall to the floor. We successfully proved that both the nursing home and the manufacturer of the equipment were at fault and resolved the claim in favor of the family.

Undisclosed Award

An elderly man from DuBois suffered serious orthopedic injuries in a nursing home when a piece of equipment that was lifting him broke causing him to fall to the floor. We successfully proved that both the nursing home and the manufacturer of the equipment were at fault and resolved the claim in favor of the family.

Recovery in excess of $1 million

A coal miner from western Pennsylvania was fatally injured in an underground mining accident involving a conveyor belt. Attorneys from Gismondi & Associates filed a product liability claim against the manufacturer of the conveyor belt and were able to establish that the equipment did not come with proper operating instructions and warnings. Our attorneys obtained a recovery in… read more