$209,700

Key Details

Settlement Amount:

$209,700

Location:

Ohio

Practice Area:

Workplace Injury

Preview:

A workplace accident left a client with permanent functional loss of use of his left arm — Lowe Trial Lawyers built the case around the client's own testimony about daily pain and limitation, securing a $209,700 award.

Content:

A workplace accident left a client unable to effectively use his left arm. Though the arm remained physically attached, the injury had rendered it functionally useless — he could not grip, lift, or carry out the hand-and-finger tasks that most people perform without a second thought. For someone trying to work and maintain their quality of life, that kind of loss is profound.

What made this case notable was how it was won. The adjudicators found the client's own testimony to be the most persuasive evidence in the record. His direct account of daily pain, the inability to use his arm and fingers in routine activities, and the way the injury had reshaped his everyday life carried more weight than any clinical summary could. Lowe Trial Lawyers prepared the client carefully, ensuring his experience was told clearly and completely.

The result was a $209,700 award recognizing the functional loss of use of his left upper extremity. It stands as a reminder that in workplace injury cases, the human story behind the medical records often matters most.