$10,043,952
Schmidt Kramer, P.C.partner Gerard C. Kramer won a personal injury action for $10,043,952.13 in Northumberland County on behalf of a volunteer firefighter who was the victim of Intentional Tort.
$4,034,000
A Judge in Union County (Lewisburg, PA) awarded a couple from New Berlin, Pennsylvania, over $4,000,000 because the husband was shot while turkey hunting.
$2,200,000
Schmidt Kramer accident lawyer Scott Cooper obtained a verdict on behalf of his client who is the widow of a man who died in a fiery crash on Interstate 78 in Lebanon County. The awarded verdict of $2.2 million was in a nonjury proceeding before a federal judge in the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
$1,200,000
A Dauphin County jury has awarded a $1.2 million verdict to the parents of a 5-year-old who had an anoxic brain injury and stopped breathing after he had a tonsillectomy.
$1,024,041
Scott Cooper settled a wrongful death case on behalf of the widow of a police office who was killed in a car accident in the line of duty for $1,024,040.80.
$950,000
Partner Gerard C. Kramer won a $950,000.00 suit in Perry County for a motor vehicle accident.
$875,000
Schmidt Kramer Partner Scott Cooper recently settled a Central Pennsylvania tractor trailer accident case for $875,000. His client was hit from the rear on Interstate 83 and injured his spine which resulted in surgery and wage loss. After bringing a claim against the driver and the trucking company he was able to amicably resolve the case at mediation without the necessity of a lawsuit.
$742,000
A wrongful death claim settled for $742,000 on behalf of a the estate of a trash worker killed in a car accident in Franklin County.
$575,000
An auto accident case involving an older gentleman who was hit by an ambulance while in a crosswalk in Northumberland County.
$500,000
An uninsured motorist seriously injured a passenger in a car accident.
$500,000
The victim of a Cumberland County car accident suffered leg fractures that required the insertion of hardware.
$475,000
A client was seriously injured by an at-fault truck driver. The accident occurred in south Central Pennsylvania in a conservative venue.
$425,000
A medical malpractice case against Pinnacle Health Cardiovascular Institute on behalf of a Daniel Kitner, a 90-year-old client.
$325,000
A personal injury action on behalf of a 53 year old man who was rear ended and suffered a shoulder injury which required surgery.
$280,000
Schmidt Kramer partner Scott Cooper recently settled a car accident case in Dauphin County which resulted in injuries and surgery.
$250,000
The victim of a car accident claimed on their own State Farm policy for damages.
$250,000
A case involving a 43-year-old woman who was a passenger in a motor vehicle which was struck by another vehicle in Lancaster County.
$250,000
A client that had sustained injuries in a rear end car accident which occurred in Union County, Pennsylvania.
$250,000
The family of a deceased motorist was denied a claim they made on a life insurance policy.
$250,000
A driver that was injured by an uninsured motorist was able to claim additional compensation.
$250,000
The victim of a rear end accident aggravated a prior back surgery that required another surgery.
$215,000
Attorney Gerry Kramer won a $215,000.00 personal injury action on behalf of a drunk driving victim in York County. The victim was a 56-year-old man who was struck by drunk driver in Lancaster County, PA. He suffered a subdural hematoma which resulted in severe headaches.
$215,000
Schmidt Kramer partner Gerard C. Kramer won a $215,000.00 personal injury action in Lebanon County for a motor vehicle accident injury.
$210,000
Schmidt Kramer partner and car accident lawyer Scott Cooper recently settled a case where his client was injured in a car accident, which occurred just outside Harrisburg. The accident injured his client and fractured her leg, leading to surgery and wage loss.The initial offer from the insurance company was $50,000 but, once he filed a lawsuit in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, the case was quickly amicably resolved within 10 days for $210,000.
$200,000
Partner Gerard C. Kramer won a $200,000.00 personal injury action on behalf of a car accident victim in Lebanon County. The victim of the accident was a 15 year old male who was thrown from rear of a pick-up. The victim suffered a leg fracture which required multiple surgeries.
$200,000
Schmidt Kramer reached a lump sum settlement of $200,000 in a workers' compensation case. The deceased's wife and children pursued death benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act.The deceased had committed suicide because of all the pain he was in from his work injury and the fact that the insurance company refused to pay for his prescriptions. We were able to settle the case for a just amount of $200,000.
$195,000
$195,000.00, Dauphin County, MVA, Gerard C. Kramer. This personal injury action was sought on behalf of a 36-year-old woman that was struck from behind, resulting in a disc injury in the neck.
$175,000
When the case was originally referred to him, the attorney referring it believed that the available UIM coverage was only $100,000. However, Scott realized that the insurance company did not comply with the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law when it obtained a rejection of stacking waiver. The insurance company admitted the mistake and then changed the policy to $200,000 available coverage. This allowed the client to recover even more monies than were originally thought to be available. Also, Scott amicably resolved the client's original third party case.
$170,000
Partner Scott Cooper recently settled a case for a client who was hit in a Lancaster County parking lot car accident while visiting Pennsylvania from out of state. The client was hit by a car while he was entering his parked car. He sustained an injury to his ankle which required surgery. After filing suit in federal court in Harrisburg, the car accident case settled during a mediation for $170,000.
$150,000
Schmidt Kramer partner Scott Cooper recently settled an accident case in which a worker was injured in a work-related accident while attempting to load a low bed truck with a swing set. The worker slipped on some grease and dislocated his shoulders resulting in medical bills, wage loss, and non-economic damages. The personal injury case was filed in Mifflin County in North Central Pennsylvania and settled recently for $150,000. The workers' compensation case was also settled for a lump sum settlement.
$125,000
Schmidt Kramer partner Gerard Kramer won a personal injury action of $125,000.00 on behalf of a motorcycle accident victim in Dauphin County. The accident victim, a 43 year old male operating a motorcycle, was injured after hitting a construction transition in the roadway. The accident victim suffered a fractured clavicle which required surgical plating.
$125,000
An 18-year-old girl was attacked by a German Shepherd dog; she suffered abrasions and lacerations on her neck, arm, and thigh.Client from Elizabethtown, PA
$100,000
Tough liability motor vehicle accident with a huge Medicare lien. Abbie was able to negotiate with Medicare to waive their lien, securing additional money for the client.
$100,000
Was able to settle a complex workers’ comp case in 4 months; client signed up in January 2021 and the settlement check was received in May 2021.
$40,798
Scott Cooper's client was injured in a car accident in Dauphin County, just outside Hershey, in 2010. A lawsuit was filed and the other driver's insurance company's highest offer was $15,000.
$35,000
A client was seriously injured in a car accident north of Harrisburg. After recovering the undisputed insurance coverage for the client, Schmidt Kramer partner Scott Cooper discovered a flaw in a section 1734 sign down form on the client's under insured motorist form.
$25,000
Attorney Scott Cooper recently settled an uninsured motorist case for his client who was injured outside Pittsburgh in a hit and run car accident.
Confidential
An administrative law judge awarded Social Security benefits to a 59-year-old man who suffered difficulties with memory, concentration, and completing tasks as a result of post-concussive syndrome following two motor vehicle accidents.
Confidential
An administrative law judge awarded Social Security benefits to a 54-year-old woman with chronic neck and back pain. She had difficulty lifting, sitting, standing, and walking.
Confidential
An administrative law judge awarded Social Security benefits to a woman suffering from multiple sclerosis, COPD, and fibromyalgia. Her impairments caused chronic weakness in her legs and chronic fatigue throughout the day. Her MS flares caused severe, incapacitating headaches. The judge found that her impairment was severe enough to meet Social Security Listing 11.09 for multiple sclerosis.
Confidential
An administrative law judge awarded Social Security benefits to a 45-year-old man suffering from severe COPD, obstructive sleep apnea, and pulmonary hypertension. He required the use of oxygen around the clock due to his severe respiratory problems.
Confidential
A Schmidt Kramer lawyer recently reached a confidential settlement on behalf of the estate of an 80-year-old nursing home resident who died due to the negligence of the nursing home. The nursing home failed to monitor changes in the resident's condition and report it to the treating physician. This caused a severe internal injury which led to the resident being rushed to the hospital where he underwent emergency surgery that revealed even more injuries and damages. He ultimately was admitted to the hospital and died 2 months after the incident.