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SUCCESS CASES

Recoveries for Michael Flynn and Marc Wietzke include: 

  • $3.5 million for neck, shoulder and knee surgery. Adornetti v. Amtrak
  • $2 million for back surgery. Vitale v. Amtrak
  • $900,000 and lifetime family health benefits for a broken leg. Bailey v. NJ Transit
  • $1.6 million for neck surgery. Signalman v. Confidential Northeast Railroad
  • $600,000 for arthroscopic knee surgery. Ramsay v. Metro-North
  • $2.2 million gross recovery less 17.5% for knee replacement surgery. Gonzales v. LIRR
  • $285,000 and waiver of $127,000 lien for shoulder surgery. Hidalgo v. MTA
  • $4.8 million for wrongful death (largest recovery at the time). Osso v. LIRR
  • $1.2 million for sciatic nerve neuropathy. Thompson v. Music City Coach
  • $1.29 million for shoulder and back injuries after appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • $1.75 million for a lumbar laminectomy at L4-5 and S1. Casey v. LIRR
  • $790,000 for back surgery. Ali v. LIRR
  • $480,000 for knee injury (largest recovery at the time). Batchelor v. LIRR

PUBLISHED CASES

Michael Flynn has established law in 14 reported cases, including his most recent case against the MTA on behalf of the MTA Police.

Others include:
  • Established that the MTA operates a railroad within the meaning of the Federal Employers’
    Liability Act. Greene v. MTA

  • Established liability of tenants in World Trade Center for brutal assault of a woman on an elevator.
    Stickle v. Port Authority

  • Established right to recall jurors to correct a mistaken verdict. Ferrante v. Metro North Commuter Railroad

  • Established right to sue Village of Nyack for death of a 22 year old that died of alcohol overdose while in custody of police. Endy v. Village of Nyack

  • Established right to sue railroad for suicide. Halko v. NJ Transit

  • 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the RRB reconsider MTA Police time for pension. Higgins v. RRB.

  • Found LIRR attempted to hide evidence, illegally, and was ordered to produce. Medwig v. LIRR.

Prior results cannot and do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome with respect to any future matter, including yours, in which a lawyer or law firm may be retained.

 
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