Ms. Sherpa, a 33-year-old pedestrian, was on her way home from her babysitting job when she was struck by a motor vehicle while crossing a street at a crosswalk in Manhattan. The accident caused significant injuries to Ms. Sherpa.

Initially, State Farm offered a settlement of $15,000, which was later increased to $25,000. During jury selection and during the trial, the offer was raised to $125,000. However, Bhurtel Law Firm took the case to trial, and the Queens jury awarded our client $799,889.92.

Mr. Durga P. Bhurtel represented an Uber driver. The Uber driver’s car was hit by the Bus. The Uber driver was coming from JFK airport to Manhattan. The Uber driver was slowing down to give way to the New York City police officer vehicle. The Bus driver negligently crashed with the Uber driver’s car and caused injury to the uber driver.

During the Jury selection process Mr. Bhurtel Negotiated and able to settle the Uber Driver’s claim in the amount of $ 1,450,000.00 (one million four hundred and fifty thousand dollars). 

A worker was injured in the process of picking up a bag of laundry due to a metal gate falling on him. The landlord, property management and construction company were found to be liable for negligence. Bhurtel Law Firm settled the laundry worker’s claim for $1,275,000.00.