Law Office of John D. Powers

$600,000

Auto Accident

Recovery for driver and passenger of car that were involved in an accident when they proceeded though a stop sign into the path on an oncoming truck.

$225,000

Auto Accident

Recovery for a woman who suffered a fractured wrist and torn rotator cuff.

$250,000

Slip and Fall

Represented 63 year old driver of delivery truck hurt in a fall while making delivery to warehouse in Massachusetts at night. Complicating matters was that the driver did not initially report the fall, which was unwitnessed, and did not seek medical attention until returning to New Jersey. Ultimately the client was diagnosed with a herniated disc in his neck and underwent surgery.

Defective Products

Represented a construction worker injured when bungee cord disengaged when the hook of the strap bent while in use, striking client in his eye causing serious injury. John was able to establish through expert opinion that the hook on the strap was improperly designed and manufactured resulting in settlement against manufacturer.

Fraudulent Conveyance

Successfully tried and had set aside the fraudulent transfer of multiple residential and commercial properties by debtor prior to trial. Later negotiated settlement for client of multi-million dollar judgment from the recovered assets.

Real Estate Dispute

Represented buyer against seller who had breached purchase and sale agreement for sale of multi-lot subdivision. Obtained injunctive relief forcing settlement of client’s claim.