> Home
> Examples of Line-of-Duty Injuries
> Analysis of the Serious Injury Threshold
>
Newsletters>
Contact Us>
Joe Decolator's blog; an analysis of GML Sec 205e
Auto/City
![]()
$4,000,000 from City of New York for Highway Officer injured after
striking RMP
$1,500,000 from City of New York for Officer injured in a one car RMP
accident
$1,475,000 for Officer injured in a RMP accident due to partner's
recklessness
$600,000 from City of New York for Sergeant injured in a RMP accident as
a result of defective equipment
$335,000 for Officer injured in an RMP accident as a result of partner's
recklessness
$200,000 from City of New York for Officer injured while unloading
wooden barrier
$150,00 from City of New York for Officer injured in a RMP accident due
to second impact with RMP computer and partner's recklessness
Auto/Private
![]()
$2,250,000 for female injured in a car accident in Upstate New York
$1,000,000 SUM arbitration award for State Trooper injured in a rear-end
collision
$850,000 from auto leasing company for Officer injured in an RMP
accident
$650,000 for Officer injured after a pedestrian accident
$475,000 for retired Detective severely injured when he was struck by a
car
$250,000 for Officer injured in a RMP accident caused by excessive Armor
All in street from carwash
$335,000 for Highway Officer injured in an RMP accident while securing
an accident scene
Premises/Station House
![]()
$1,000,000 from City of New York for Deputy Inspector injured at the
precinct after tripping over a cracked gas filler pipe cover
$750,000 from City of New York for Officer injured after falling in
station house locker room as a result of leaking pipes
$125,000 for Lieutenant injured after falling in station house as a
result of recently mopped floors and no caution signs
Premises
![]()
$1,100,000 jury verdict and judgment for mother of a Officer for
injuries sustained as a result of a hospital orderly negligence
$850,000 for Firefighter for injuries sustained from breathing fumes
caused by illegal hazardous-materials stored in warehouse
$850,000 for Laborer injured after falling down in private elevator
shaft
$790,000 for son of Officer injured in a group assault in Nassau County
$601,500 for Detective injured after falling down open manhole cover
$475,000 for Officer
injured after phony 911 call lead to RMP accident
$400,000 from building owner for Officer injured after rescuing
occupants in apartment house fire caused by superintendent's negligence
$300,000 for Officer injured after falling down defective flight of
stairs
$275,000 for son of Officer injured at school after colliding with
bleachers while playing basketball
$250,000 from Brooklyn Union Gas for Officer injured after falling over
a plumber's cut in street
$250,000 for Officer injured after falling in a condemned building
$225,000 for Detective injured after tripping in a poorly lit staircase
in a hotel
$200,000 for Officer injured after falling down staircase in rear of
Manhattan Criminal Court
$87,500 for Officer injured as a result of an assault in apartment
building due to landlord failing to secure premises
