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Parker Scheer LLP
Boston Office
1 Constitution Plz
Boston, Massachusetts
02129
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Fax: 617-886-0100
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NATURE OF CASE:
Workers' Compensation
INJURIES ALLEGED:
Ruptured lumbar disc
NAME OF CASE:
Withheld.
AMOUNT OF SETTLEMENT
$ 250,000.00
ATTORNEYS FOR EMPLOYEE:
Joseph M. Burke, PARKER | SCHEER, Boston, Massachusetts
ATTORNEY FOR INSURER:
Withheld.
OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION:
The plaintiff was a warehouseman who injured his low back while lifting cases of wine. He underwent 2 lumbar surgeries, including a fusion. The insurer paid him Section 34 total disability benefits at the rate of $ 545.91, and, after 3 years paid partial disability of $ 445.88.
A claim for Section 34A benefits was filed.
The case proceeded through litigation, during which the parties
attempted to negotiate a settlement of the employee's claim.
The insurer offered the employee $ 200,000.00 to settle his
claim prior to the start of hearing. The injured worker was
advised to reject the offer by his workers' comp attorney.
The case settled for $ 250,000.00 after lay testimony was taken,
and before the doctors involved in the case were deposed.
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Parker Scheer LLP lawyers handle workers' compensation claims in Massachusetts towns including Acton, Amesbury, Amherst, Andover, Arlington,
Ashburnham, Ashfield, Ashland, Athol, Attleborough, Barnstable,
Barre, Bedford, Belmont, Berkley, Berlin, Bolton, Boston, Boxborough,
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Newbury Westborough, Westford, Weston, Westport, Williamstown,
Wilmington, Winchendon, Winchester, Woburn, Worcester, Yarmouth.
Parker Scheer also provides referral services for personal injury
lawyers in states other than Massachusetts.
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