Since 2000, the firm has recovered over $175
million in settlements and verdicts. Because many of the settlements
we were able to obtain are confidential, we are not able to
provide specific details. Some of our more noteworthy cases
are referenced below. Of course, every case is different and
our past settlements and verdicts do not indicate the value
of a client's potential case.
Retired insulator settles mesothelioma claim for $4.2 million.
PDK wins a substantial award in securities arbitration in a case where the financial advisor failed to follow the client’s instructions regarding the sale of securities.
Former estimator settles asbestos case for more than $4 million.
PDK represents an investor who was induced to purchase stocks based on fraudulent misrepresentations and omissions. During the second day of the securities arbitration, the brokerage firm settled the case and agreed to pay the claimant a substantial figure that was almost twice the amount the investor had lost.
Former brake mechanic contracts mesothelioma and settles case for over $6 million.
A New York Stock Exchange arbitration panel ordered Morgan Stanley to pay our client all of the client’s stock market losses and punitive damages.
Retired power plant worker settles mesothelioma lawsuit for over $6 million.
PDK won a jury verdict in the amount of $2.8 million in the United States District Court for the client who suffered head trauma when his Kawasaki ATV overturned.
PDK convinces law firm that negligently handled personal injury claim to settle legal malpractice claim for $3 million.
Jury returns verdict in excess of $2.5 million in connection with a claim brought by an 80-year-old retired Bechtel laborer.
PDK sues law firm for negligently defending company in lawsuit – case settles for over $5 million.
Retired steel plant worker contracts mesothelioma and receives a settlement in excess of $7 million.
Retired construction worker who was exposed to joint compound, siding, roofing and floor tiles contracts mesothelioma and settles his case for over $6 million.
