Charles A. Frankovic
Charles A. Frankovic (“Chuck”) is a native of the Pittsburgh area and has over thirty-two years of legal experience, all of which have been with Pribanic & Pribanic.
Chuck focuses his practice on personal injury and medical malpractice cases. He is a seasoned trial attorney who has tried, won, and settled numerous complex cases, including medical malpractice, nursing home malpractice and personal injury claims. Chuck works closely with his clients and experts to maximize the value of each specific case. He successfully defeated a Motion for Summary Judgment in a premises liability case with the Court’s opinion published in the Washington County Legal Journal.
Case Results
- $1.3 million settlement – Automobile Accident – wrongful death
- $1.0 million settlement - Medical Malpractice - failure to diagnose abnormal blood level
- $1.575 million settlement - Explosion - wrongful death
- $600,000 settlement - Medical Malpractice - vision loss
- $540,000 settlement - Construction site negligence - severe spine and elbow fractures
- $500,000 settlement - Medical Malpractice - failure to resume medication causing death
- $525,000 settlement - Nursing Home Negligence - wrongful death
- $325,000 settlement - Medical Malpractice - failure to timely diagnose pneumonia
- $400,000 settlement - Auto Accident - third party and UIM policy limits
- $300,000 settlement - Auto Accident - third party and UIM policy limits
- $250,000 settlement - Medical Malpractice - failure to treat blood flow obstruction
- $255,000 settlement - Workers Compensation injury
- $200,000 settlement - Premises Liability settlement
- $99,315.92 jury verdict plus delay damages - Westmoreland County Medical Malpractice
- $850,000 settlement – Medical Malpractice – failure to timely diagnose breast cancer
- $800,000 settlement – Medical Malpractice – failure to timely diagnose pneumonia
- $500,000 settlement – Medical Malpractice – partial paralysis
- $400,000 settlement – Nursing Home Abuse
- Numerous additional six figure settlements
Education
- Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law, J.D., 1992
- University of Pittsburgh, B.A., 1988
Areas of Practice
- Automobile Accidents
- Personal Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Workers’ Compensation and Workplace Injuries
Honors & Awards
- Callaghan & Company Publishers Book Award – Business Planning, 1992
- Phi Delta Phi Honors Fraternity, 1992
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1992
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1992
Professional Associations & Memberships
- American Association for Justice
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
Past Employment
- Pribanic & Pribanic, 1993–Present