Settlements, Verdicts And Awards
Put my experience to work for you. At Joel B. Sklar Law, I have secured favorable outcomes for Michigan residents from all walks of life. Below are a few of my recent success stories.
$450,000
Federal jury verdict for a male employee who was sexually harassed by his male supervisor. This is believed to be the first “same-sex” sexual harassment verdict for a plaintiff in Michigan.
$150,000
Settlement and reinstatement for a court administrator who claimed she lost her job in violation of First Amendment rights to free speech and association
$160,000
Settlement in an automobile negligence action for a herniated disc
$1,125,000
Verdict for wrongful death from a slip and fall
$225,000
Verdict in an automobile negligence/motorcycle case
$732,000
Verdict for a public employee who was fired without due process and because she spoke out against judicial misconduct
$800,000
Arbitration award for a woman who developed Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy when she sliced her finger on a razor blade
$300,000
Arbitration award for a man who was wrongfully discharged
$2,000,000
Settlement for a young man injured as a passenger in an automobile
$265,000
Settlement from an insurance company who refused to pay on a disability insurance policy
$150,000
Settlement for a female police officer who was denied a promotion based on gender and sexually harassed
$225,000
For a male police officer who was denied a promotion because of race
$150,000
Settlement for police misconduct
$350,000
Settlement for an automobile negligence wrongful death
$60,000
Settlement for police misconduct excessive use of Taser
$125,000
Settlement related to bullying of a child