Case Results Highlights Of Smith, Feddeler & Smith, P.A.
2024 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $1,200,000.00. Claimant worked as a tree guy and a giant limb fell on him. Claimant developed CRPS and ended up wheelchair bound. Our firm was successful in obtaining many benefits to the Claimant prior to settlement, including multiple home modifications, wheelchair ramps, authorization of medical specialist, and implantation of a spinal cord stimulator.
2024 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $350,000.00. Claimant worked as a bus driving and during an evacuation she jumped off the bus causing her to fall resulting in a serious back injury.
2024 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $269,671.00. Claimant worked performing clerical type job in an office. She was asked to carry a box down stairs when she slipped and fell down the flight of stairs injuring her head, neck and lefts arm / wrist / hand.
2024 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $220,100.00. Claimant worked for a temp service. He was helping to unload a trailer when his foot went through a board on the floor of the trailer causing his to fall, shattering his pelvis, and causing serious injury to his back, hip and head.
2023 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $1,223,423.00. Claimant worked as a selector / forklift driver. This case involved a specific injury to her right leg / knee. She continued to work which resulted in repetitive and cumulative trauma to the right knee and CRPS.
2023 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $630,000.00. Claimant worked for a transport company. One day he was forced to get under a trailer and while he was lifting and twisting, the Claimant injured his back and knee, which was left untreated until he retained representation and filed Petitions for Benefits. Unfortunately, the severity or the injury coupled with the delay in treatment caused the Claimant to developed CRPS.
2023 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $456,697.00. Claimant worked as a lead mechanic and was 20 ft in the air on scaffolding checking electricity when there was an electrical burst which caused 3rd degree burns and forcing him to jump resulting in numerous back fractures.
2023 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $311,858.00. Claimant worked for a restaurant and was putting a large box of inventory overhead on the top shelf when she felt a sharp pain in her shoulder which resulted in her dropping the large box and falling to the ground. This claim involved injuries to the shoulder, back, right hand and nerve damage.
2023 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $275,000.00. Claimant was involved in a motor vehicle accident while a passenger in a work van resulting in multiple injuries.
2023 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $275,000.00. Claimant was working as a welder / mechanic. He was installing a platform overhead on a ladder when a large piece of iron fell on his head causing him to fall, injuring multiple body parts, including head, neck and back.
2022 – Successful appeal of denied Workers’ Compensation benefits. Claimant was an EMT and paramedic who developed post-traumatic stress disorder after responding to disturbing emergency calls. Read about the workers’ compensation case in the Florida First District Court of Appeal.
2022 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $708,316.97. Claimant was an administrative assistant who had a door fall on her injuring her neck, right knee, and spinal cord.
2022 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $225,000.00. Claimant worked for a transport company delivering sulfur. When he pulled the door open to unload the sulfur, he injured his shoulder.
2021 – Workers’ Compensation Washout settlement of $65,000.00 with a settlement of Back Benefits for $120.000.00 totaling $185,000.00. Claimant was a housekeeper who injured her back when lifting a sofa bed.
2021 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $455,000.00 – inclusive of MSA in the amount of $129,826.00. Claimant worked at a galvanizing company when a steel beam rolled off a truck onto his body injuring his low back, left knee, and left hip.
2021 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $225,000.00. Claimant was an auto mechanic and was cranking a bolt loose on a four-wheel drive pick-up truck when he felt a pop in his shoulder.
2021 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $355,000.00 inclusive of MSA. Claimant was an RN and injured her back while lifting and moving a patient.
2021 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of 560,335.00 inclusive of MSA. Claimant worked at Dunkin Donuts when she slipped and fell on the wet floor injuring her back.
2021 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $300,000.00. Claimant worked as a plumber and injured his back while lifting a toilet into his work truck.
2020 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $835,000.00. Claimant was on a work site when a septic tank collapsed causing him to fall inside, resulting in injuries to his neck and arm.
2020 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $445,000.00. Claimant worked as a selector at a warehouse when he slipped and fell injuring his lower back.
2017 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $990,750.00. Claimant’s job required heavy lifting which resulting in herniated disc in the Claimant’s back.
2017 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $402,750.00. Claimant was working as a CNA and suffered injury to her neck while in the process of moving an aggressive patient.
2016 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $625,000.00. Claimant suffered injury to his low back while working at a construction site.
2016 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $547,232.00. Claimant slipped injuring his back and left leg while loading liquor into a truck for delivery.
2016 – Workers’ Compensation (indemnity only) settlement of $539,750.00. Claimant fell off a ladder sustaining injuries to his head, back, shoulders and leg. In 2018, Mr. Smith was able to settle the medical portion of his claim for $394,444.97.
2015 – Workers’ Compensation settlement of $504,000.00. Claimant was injured at work when a steel ramp landed on her foot.