Oot & Associates, PLLC

$300,000

Workers' Compensation

A restaurant cook injured her neck in 1996, subsequently developing carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, and complex regional pain syndrome. Through litigation, her claim was amended to include the additional injury sites. A settlement for an additional $300,000 was successfully negotiated to close her claim.

$496,000

Workers' Compensation

A truck driver sustained serious injuries while working for a national transportation company. After collecting over $280,000 in lost wage benefits, in June 2019 the claim for future lost wage benefits was settled for an additional $216,000. Medical coverage for the injuries up to the date of the settlement had totaled over $500,000.

$308,000

Workers' Compensation

In 2011, a college employee sustained a neck injury. After undergoing surgery in 2014 and never returning to work, the claimant was paid over $156,000.00 in lost wage benefits and received full medical coverage. In February 2016, a settlement was successfully negotiated for $308,000.00 over and above all prior payments.

$311,000

Workers' Compensation (Death Claim)

The widow of a delivery driver who suffered a fatal cardiac event in the course of his employment sought assistance. Despite the deceased's long-standing history of heart disease, a resolution of the controversy and settlement of the claim for $311,000 was successfully negotiated for the widow.

$189,000

Workers' Compensation

A custodian injured in 1995 collected workers’ compensation weekly benefits totaling over $186,000.00 plus full medical coverage between 1995 and 2016. Having been found permanently partially disabled, a settlement was successfully negotiated in March 2016, where the compensation carrier paid an additional sum of $189,000.00 to resolve the claim on a final basis.

$425,000

Workers' Compensation

A Registered Nurse sustained a severe injury to the neck and left arm. After obtaining awards for lost wages from the date of injury to the date of settlement totaling over $375,000, a settlement was negotiated for a buyout of future lost wage payments for $425,000. The resolution included lifetime medical coverage for causally related conditions.