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When you are in an accident, the outcome of your personal injury case can mean the difference between financial security and financial ruin. You want your personal injury lawyer to be as invested in the outcome of your case as you are. We are a national firm made up of experienced attorneys with proven track records of successful verdicts and settlements. Picking the right personal injury lawyer to represent you can make or break your case.
Other firms will boast to you of their million dollar cases, but few firms in the world have had our level of success. When it comes to verdicts and settlements, our success record speaks for itself.

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$700,000,000

Case against Zyprexa

Dangerous Drug Settlement

Members of Balkin Law Group played a key role in the prosecution of Eli Lilly for dangerous side effects associated with the anti-psychotic drug Zyprexa. Balkin Law Group was able to settle the majority of the pending cases filed before 2005 in the United States against Zyprexa into a $700 million settlement. This ruling includes those victims who asserted that they developed conditions that were related to diabetes while using Zyprexa.This was a landmark case against Zyprexa. Since this first ruling, several other cases have been brought against Lilly for dangerous Zyprexa side effects that were not included in this first ruling in 2005. This case also does not include pending cases against Zyprexa.Balkin Law Group is also involved in ongoing litigation and settlements against: Zyprexa, Baycol, PPA, Rezulin, Sulzer Hips, and others.You need the best personal injury lawyer you can get when fighting against pharmaceutical companies. Balkin Law Group has handled numerous cases against big drug companies like Eli Lilly. If you are experiencing dangerous side affects from a pharmaceutical, give us a call. We can help.

$53,000,000

Birth Injury Case

Birth Injury Settlement

A newborn was diagnosed with severe quadriplegic spastic cerebral palsy from complications sustained from a uterine rupture during a doctor recommended vaginal birth. The mother had previously given birth by C-section and vaginal birth after a C-section (VBAC) increases the risks of uterine rupture and harm to the baby. Her physician advised the vaginal birth without explaining the risks to the mother.During the risky labor, the doctor ordered a drug to speed up contractions called Pitocin. This drug was administered far too long, and was unnecessarily increased. This combination of medical mistakes resulted in the uterine rupture that caused the severe physical and mental impairment of the child. Balkin Law Group was able to reach a structured settlement of $53 million to offset the costs of permanent, around-the-clock care.Though money cannot make up for the damages caused to this mother and her child, Balkin Law Group was able to help secure the family’s financial future and give them some measure of closure to this traumatic ordeal.

$35,000,000

Birth Injury Case

Birth Injury Settlement

A newborn with hyperbilirubinemia, commonly known as jaundice, went undiagnosed and untreated resulting in brain damage. This is a common condition that rarely goes undiagnosed by competent medical professionals. In this case, Balkin Law Group was able to receive a structured settlement of over $35 million for our client.Common conditions can become very dangerous if left undiagnosed and untreated. Have you, or a loved one been the victim of a failed diagnosis or misdiagnosis? Call us for a free case evaluation.

$33,000,000

Newborn Brain Injury

Birth Injury Settlement

One medical mistake can change a life forever. Malpractice is particularly tragic when it comes to newborns. When an obstetrician failed to properly monitor a child during birth, that mistake resulted in major brain damage and changed a family’s life forever. Balkin Law Group was able to secure the family’s financial future with a $33 Million structured settlement.One medical mistake can have life-long ramifications. If you or a family member has been the victim of medical malpractice, get the best personal injury lawyer to represent you and your family. Call Balkin Law Group to review your case. No one can change the damages you’ve sustained, but we can help you secure your future.

$30,000,000

Medical Malpractice

Malpractice Settlement

Quadriplegia is a devastating condition. A 26-year-old went to a hospital after an accident. A spinal fracture went entirely undiagnosed and resulted in severe damage to his back and quadriplegia. Balkin Law Group was able to obtain a structured settlement of $30 Million from the hospital.Money can never compensate for such a tragic situation, Balkin Law Group was able to help secure this man’s financial future. If you suspect you are the victim of medical malpractice, call a lawyer at Balkin Law Group for a free case evaluation.

Sizable Confidential Settlement

Medical Malpractice

Malpractice Settlement

One medical mistake can change a life forever. Malpractice is particularly tragic when it comes to newWhen inadequate emergency medical care for a gunshot wound resulted in the death of the number-one ranked basketball player in the country, Balkin Law Group was able to obtain a sizable confidential settlement for his estate.Medical professionals need to be held responsible when they don’t give adequate care to their patients. These medical mistakes and negligence cost people their health, livelihood, and in extreme cases their lives. Balkin Law Group is dedicated to protecting the victims of medical malpractice.

$11,000,000

Defective Product

Product Settlement

When a faulty truck tire exploded and sent the driver’s truck crashing into a wall, Balkin Law Group won a verdict of $11 Million for the driver. Faulty products are dangerous, and can cause unnecessary suffering and deaths.Did a faulty product made by a huge corporation cause your injuries? Only the best personal injury lawyer can give you the kind of results you need. Balkin Law Group works to defend the rights of consumers, and helps make negligent companies take responsibility for their defective products.

$7,000,000

Case against Fen-Phen

Dangerous Drug Settlement

A client developed Primary Pulmonary Hypertension after taking Fen-Phen, a combination diet drug, for a three-month period. The drug was recalled after many people using the drug reported cardiac complications, similar to those of our client. Balkin Law Group represented this woman against American Home Products, the multi-billion-dollar pharmaceutical company. Our skilled team of lawyers was able to get our client $7 Million for her suffering as a result of this terrible medical condition.Have you developed dangerous symptoms while taking a prescription drug? If you are looking for financial compensation, you will need to go up against billion dollar companies. You need legal counsel with experience fighting big pharmaceutical giants. Call Balkin Law Group today. We can help.

$5,500,000

Newborn Brain Injury Case

Birth Injury Settlement

A child in Georgia was born with permanent brain complications due to lack of oxygen during delivery. The doctor, and hospital staff were found negligent, and guilty of medical malpractice. We were able to negotiate a settlement of $5.5 Million for the family, without having to go trial.A skilled law group can help you understand your legal rights during a crisis like this one. With the best personal injury lawyer on your side, you may never have to set foot in a courtroom. This means no lengthy, emotionally taxing legal proceedings. If you or a family member has suffered brain damage, talk to Balkin Law Group as soon as possible. We can help you.

$5,000,000

Nationwide Baycol Suit

Dangerous Drug Settlement

Balkin Law Group is currently representing over 1,500 clients in negotiations with Bayer for dangerous side effects caused by their cholesterol medication, Baycol. There was a market wide recall of the drug due to medical complications associated with the drug, including Rhabdomyolysis. This condition causes muscles to break down, which in extreme cases can lead to kidney failure and death. 52 deaths were reported before the drug was recalled.Balkin Law Group was one of the first law firms to settle a nationwide Baycol case. To date, we have received more than $5 million in reparations for a small number of our clients. Our negotiations are ongoing with our new and remaining clients.When you are fighting against a huge pharmaceutical giant, you need the best personal injury lawyer in the industry managing your case. Call Balkin Law Group for a free case evaluation.