Key Victories
Since Pribanic & Pribanic started, our law firm has taken on cases with significant impact not only for the firm’s clients, but also for the community. This is not an exhaustive list of those cases, but merely highlights examples where the firm obtained justice for its clients. Call us for help with your case or for questions about the results that have shaped Pribanic & Pribanic’s history:
Brief List of Case Results
— National case w/ confidential settlement on the eve of trial —
In April 2016, General Motors reached a confidential settlement with the Pittsburgh-based law firm Pribanic & Pribanic in a wrongful death lawsuit. READ MORE ABOUT THIS CASE »
Victor Pribanic reviewing documents for a personal injury case at the White Oak, PA office. © Pribanic & Pribanic
$103M
Accounting Negligence
A non-jury trial exposed an accounting firm’s role in financial misrepresentation, resulting in a massive verdict.
$21M
Product Liability
A severely injured child was awarded a settlement to ensure lifelong care.
$10M
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice case resulting in a significant settlement.
$8.5M
Automobile Accident
Permanent internal injuries from a car accident led to a favorable settlement.
$2.67M
Medical Malpractice
Failure to diagnose and treat a heart attack resulted in heart damage.
$2M
Medical Malpractice
Leg amputation due to post-operative infection.
$1.9M
Medical Malpractice
Excessive steroid use during chemotherapy caused avascular necrosis.
$1.9M
Truck Accident
Settlement for the family of a man killed in a collision with a garbage truck.
$1.3M
Motorcycle Accident
Settlement for a motorcyclist suffering closed-head and nerve injuries.
$1.255M
Automobile Defect
Brain damage from a rear-end collision caused by a truck lacking front brakes.
$1.1M
Medical Malpractice
Orthopedic surgeon negligently lacerated an artery, causing compartment syndrome.
$1M
Medical Malpractice
Failure to diagnose diabetic ketoacidosis, resulting in a heart attack.
$9M
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client suffered a concussion and post-concussion syndrome.
$675K
Motor Vehicle Accident
Injuries from a vehicle accident.
$600K
Medical Malpractice
Mother lost her child due to miscommunication among physicians.
$500K
Medical Malpractice
Settlement for a medical malpractice victim.
$500K
Truck Accident
A favorable settlement after substantial injuries from a snowmobile-truck crash.
$435K
Federal Government in Fatal Boating Accident
Two men drowned due to the lack of warning signs near a dam.
$375K
Premises Liability
Injuries due to premises negligence.
300K
Nursing Home Neglect
Nursing home assault led to settlement.
$250K
Nursing Home Neglect
Nursing home negligence resulted in injury.
$140K
Motor Vehicle Accident
Leg injury sustained in a vehicle crash.
$125K
Motor Vehicle Accident
Client suffered a back injury following a car accident.
Multi-Million
Medical Malpractice
A young man with sickle cell disease suffered organ damage due to delayed transfusion. The case was settled at mediation.
Multi-Million
Cerebral Palsy
A multi-million settlement was achieved during jury selection in this case on behalf of a little girl who suffered from cerebral palsy due to delayed delivery and improper administration of Pitocin.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
The lawsuit claimed Chantix use led a father to commit homicide and suicide. The settlement was among the highest in this multi-district litigation.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
A physician negligently discontinued Coumadin, causing a fatal stroke.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
A $300,000 settlement was reached for a delayed leukemia diagnosis that worsened the prognosis.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
A woman became functionally blind due to delayed retinal detachment diagnosis. The case settled at mediation.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
Paraplegia caused by negligently performed laminoplasty.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
Death of a teenager due to failure to diagnose hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
Failure to diagnose and treat hyponatremia.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
Common bile duct injury during gallbladder removal.
Confidential
Medical Malpractice
Death of a child due to hyperkalemia.