The Incident
Mr. Dominguez was operating a radial arm saw at Home Depot as part of his job duties when the unthinkable happened. A customer, carelessly navigating the work area with a shopping cart, bumped into him while he was using the saw. The impact caused Mr. Dominguez to lose control of the equipment, resulting in the traumatic amputation of multiple fingers on his left hand. Keep reading to learn more about this workers’ compensation settlement.
This devastating personal injury not only caused immense physical pain but also severely impacted our client’s ability to work, care for himself, and quality of life.
How We Fought for Justice in This Case
From the outset, Mark Cantor and our team were determined to fight for every dollar of compensation Mr. Dominguez deserved. We conducted a thorough investigation of the incident, highlighting the unsafe conditions and lack of safeguards that allowed this accident to occur. Additionally, we gathered extensive medical evidence and expert testimony to demonstrate not only the physical damages but also the lasting psychological impact on our client.
One of the key aspects of this case was Mark Cantor’s insistence on including compensation for the psychological damage Mr. Dominguez endured. The emotional toll of losing his fingers and the resulting limitations on his abilities were as significant as the physical injuries, and Mark made sure the settlement reflected this reality.
The Outcome Of This Workers’ Compensation Settlement
After a long and challenging legal process, Cantor Injury Law successfully secured a settlement of nearly $1 million for Mr. Dominguez. This settlement was a critical step in helping Mr. Dominguez rebuild his life after such a traumatic event. The funds allowed him to access the medical treatments and therapy he needed to regain a sense of normalcy. Beyond the financial relief, the outcome represented justice and accountability, giving Mr. Dominguez the closure he needed to move forward.
How Cantor Injury Law Can Help You
Workplace injuries can have devastating and far-reaching consequences, both physically and emotionally. At Cantor Injury Law, we are dedicated to fighting for injured workers and ensuring they receive the full compensation they deserve, no matter how complex or challenging the case.
If you or a loved one has been injured on the job, contact Cantor Injury Law today for a free consultation. Let us fight for your rights and help you secure the justice and financial recovery you need to move forward.
