Schemery Zicolello

$200,000

Dog Bite

A man was attacked by a neighbor’s dog, requiring surgery due to nerve damage from a puncture wound on his forearm. The insurance company for the dog owner refused to acknowledge the surgery was related to the dog attack. A lawsuit was filed in State Court. Prior to trial, the case was settled for $200,000.

$110,000

Workers' Compensation

An 80-year-old retired mechanic suffered a shoulder injury requiring surgery. Negotiated a lump sum settlement of $110,000.00, with the insurance carrier agreeing to cover medical expenses for life.

$140,000

Workers' Compensation

An employee with severe arthritis believed that her repetitive work duties had caused her to be disabled from work due to severe arthritis in both hands. After several rounds of litigation, the employer offered to settle the case for $140,000.

$170,000

Workers' Compensation

Claimant, a machine operator, suffered a left wrist fracture in late 2020 due to repetitive use, requiring surgery. Schemery Zicolello negotiated a settlement for the Claimant in the amount of $170,000.00 shortly after Claimant was released to return to work by his treating physician.

$115,000

Workers' Compensation

An employee working as a heavy equipment operator suffered a left knee strain. After litigation to expand the injury description and reinstate benefits, a lump sum settlement of $115,000 was negotiated. Total combined wage loss and medical benefits received was $216,401.

$171,695

Workers' Compensation

Claimant suffered a low back strain from a lifting incident. Employer filed to terminate benefits based on full recovery. After mandatory mediation, the claim was resolved for $171,695.00 for a full compromise and release of benefits.