Plaintiff was injured while dismounting a railcar when the grab-iron handhold his was using broke off the railcar causing him to fall. Plaintiff sustained a herniated disc at L4-5 requiring micro-discectomy and eventual fusion, failed back syndrome, rotator cuff surgery, and permanent disability. In addition, he claimed that because of long term use of narcotic pain medications, he developed chronic constipation, hemorrhoids, and a hernia which required surgical repair. The railway admitted liability and the case was tried on damages only.
Plaintiff’s Doctors: Dr. Marc Levin (Neurosurgeon), Dr. Jeffrey Tioco (Orthopedist), Dr. Nabil Shabeeb (General Surgeon) and Dr. Stephen Ribaudo (Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine)
Plaintiff’s Experts: Samuel Ramenofsky, Ph.D. (Economist) DEF Experts: Dr. Gary Yarkony (Rehab/Physical Medicine)
Jury Verdict: $1,585,000
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