Press and Awards
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Press & Awards
New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer Settles Fatal Walmart Trucking Accident Case
New Jersey personal injury lawyer, Daryl Zaslow, of Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP reaches a settlement for the family of James McNair who was fatally injured in a Walmart trucking accident on the NJ Turnpike involving Tracy Morgan. Read more here.
Edison Attorney Daryl Zaslow to Represent McNair Family in Walmart Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Attorney Daryl Zaslow is representing the McNair family due to the tragic death of their father in a fatal car accident involving a Walmart tractor-trailer. Read the Star Ledger article here. Mr. Zaslow appeared on a recent episode of ABC news program, 20/20, in coverage discussing the dangers of sleep- deprived truckers on our roadways.
Calculating Damages in Negligence Lawsuits Against Departments of Human Services
Governments, be they city, county, state, tribal, or federal,administer a wide range of social welfare services and have a duty to properly discharge those obligations. Professionals hired by government agencies, regardless of the tasks they perform, are expected to exercise a reasonable degree of skill and care in their work.
Contaminated Chemotherapy Treatment for Leukemia, Jury Awards 18.5 Million in Medical Malpractice Suit
Anton Weck v. Eun Mi Jhun — A 25 year old Toms River man paralyzed from the waist down after receiving contaminated chemotherapy treatment for leukemia was awarded $18.5 million by a Superior court jury in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Jackson v. Haddad
Jackson v. Haddad — A Bergen County judge approved a $900,000 settlement on Oct. 20 in a suit alleging that an obstetrician's negligence caused a baby to be born with Erb's palsy.
Flores v. Aucott
Flores v. Aucott — An Ocean County judge on June 17 approved a $1.9 million settlement in a medical malpractice suit on behalf of a child who suffered brain damage due to loss of oxygen during a home birth.
Three Years After Fatal Stabbing, Residents of 100 Montgomery Say Building is Still Not Safe Enough
It took the gruesome and well-publicized stabbing of Jacqueline Reyes, who was murdered in her 100 Montgomery apartment unit the morning of December 8th, 2009, before residents in the building finally saw the legally-required security changes they’d long been demanding come to their building.
NO CASE IS TOO BIG, TOO COMPLEX OR TOO EXPENSIVE, AND NO CLIENT WHO SUSTAINED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGES IS TOO SMALL TO FIGHT FOR
Two recent trials epitomize Eichen Crutchlow Zaslow, LLP's commitment to its clients and its craft. In one, senior partner Barry Eichen secured a $51 million verdict on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which successfully sued several pharmaceutical companies for complex fraudulent billing practices.
DRIVER PARALYZED IN SUV ROLLOVER AWARDED $8M
Zakrocki v. Ford Motor Co. - —The suit claimed that the 2000 accident was caused by a defective throttle design in the 1997 Ford Explorer made its accelerator stick in the closed position.
TOP 20 PERSONAL INJURY AWARDS OF THE YEAR
New Jersey Law Journal - Sep. 2005—Here are the largest personal injury verdicts reported by the Law Journal for the 12 months ending Aug 29, 2005, ranked in order of their value as of date of verdict or settlement...