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Motor Vehicle / Commercial Vehicle settlement during trial was reached in the amount of $9.5 million

Motor Vehicle/ Sanitation Truck 
Truck Accident Attorneysettlement during trial was reached in the amount of $9.5 million in Queens County on behalf of a 23 year old real estate project manager and father who was struck by a sanitation truck while riding his motorcycle. Our client was required to undergo an above the knee amputation, also known as left hip disarticulation. He underwent 15 surgeries related to this incident.

Motor Vehicle/ Commercial Van 
settlement in the amount of $8 million was reached in New York County on behalf of a 46 year old legal assistant who was struck by a commercial van. The pedestrian suffered permanent brain injury and is confined to a wheelchair as a result of the incident.

Motor Vehicle/Commercial Bus
verdict in the amount of $5 million was reached in New York County on behalf of a 48 year old man who was a passenger in a motor vehicle which was rear-ended by a commercial bus. As a result of the accident, our client suffered mild traumatic brain injury.

Motor Vehicle
settlement in the amount of $2,250,000 was reached in New York County during mediation prior to trial on behalf of a 43 year-old man who was a passenger in a vehicle that lost control and struck a utility pole. The man had to have over 13 surgeries to repair a fractured elbow.

Motor Vehicle / Illegal U-turn
settlement in the amount of $1.2 million was reached in Middlesex County, New Jersey on behalf of a 49 year old man who sustained injuries after his vehicle was struck by a commercial vehicle which made an illegal u-turn into his lane of travel. Our client suffered a right thigh bone fracture and a right hip fracture as a result of the accident. Our client underwent three surgeries related to these injuries.

Motor Vehicle / Pedestrian
settlement in the amount of $1 million was reached in Bronx County on behalf of our client, a 55 year old woman whose foot was run over by a motor vehicle in a private parking lot. Our client sustained a crush injury to her foot, a lisfranc fracture and subsequent arthritis as a result of the accident.

Train Accident
settlement during trial in the amount of $975,000 was reached in Queens County on behalf of a 55 year old man who was hit by a train as he attempted to disembark. Plaintiff suffered a below the knee amputation of his right leg as a result of the occurrence.

Motor Vehicle / Bystander Injury
verdict in the amount of $700,000 was reached in New York County on behalf of out client, a 43-year old real estate agent who, while walking on his lunch break, was struck by a bumper that had flown off a car during a two car collision. As a result of being struck, our client suffered multiple fractures to his left foot including a lisfranc fracture and a fractured metatarsal. Our client was forced to undergo two surgeries to his foot and had a bone graft procedure performed.

Motor Vehicle / Snow Plow
Asettlement in the amount of $650,000 was reached in Rockland County on behalf of a 58 year old computer executive who was struck by a snow plow which backed up into him. As a result of the incident, our client underwent surgery to replace a fractured humerus.

Motor Vehicle
$625,000 settlement was won on behalf of a 23 year-old woman who was the victim of a two-car collision. Consequently, she required back surgery and suffers from severe back pain.

Motor Vehicle / Pedestrian
settlement was reached in the amount of $585,000 in Kings County on behalf of an 11 year-old boy who was struck by a plumbing supply truck as he attempted to cross the street. The child suffered a fractured skull, a subdural hematoma and a fractured right tibia as a result of the accident.

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Jeff Korek

Jeff S. Korek

Senior Trial Partner​

Jeff S. Korek joined Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C. in 1992 as the Senior Trial partner. Known for his meticulous preparation and dedication to his clients, Jeff has obtained some of the state’s highest verdicts and settlements.