Our Results*
At Ballin & Associates, our attorneys are highly experienced in police injury and accident law, and are extremely familiar with the Massachusetts court system that governs these types of cases. We combine our knowledge, experience, and expertise of police injury law every time we go before a judge in order to help our clients obtain a winning verdict.
If you have been injured in an accident while serving in the line of duty, we can help. Our successful track record demonstrates that we are the Massachusetts police injury attorneys to handle your case. The following is a list of some of our successful case results. Please feel to browse this section of our website to see how our reputable attorneys can help you.
Injured motorcycle officer receives $2.4 million dollar settlement after suing insurance company for hiding insurance coverage
For more information please visit our Cruiser and Motorcycle Accidents page
Officer awarded more than $1 million after detail injury cost him his career
For more information please visit our Road Jobs and Other Details page
Officer collects $500,000 for head injury with no fractures eventually returning to work
Attorney Steven Ballin settled this matter for an officer who was ambushed and shot with a .44 Magnum while responding to a 911 call. The settlement represents the limit of the insurance policy that was available. Although insurance policies typically do not provide coverage for conduct in which the insured intends to cause or harm the insured expects to occur, Attorney Ballin was able to persuade the insurance company to cover this very serious and career ending injury. For the full story about this important case and how it was resolved, please go to the above link.
For more information please visit our Directing Traffic page.
Officer receives $500,000 settlement after being shot while responding to 911 call
For more information please visit our Shootings page
$250,000 settlement arising from officer injured responding to domestic incident
For more information please visit our Domestic Disputes page
Officer collects $155,000 for injuries suffered during administration of first aid to swimmer struck by a motorboat
For more information please visit our Injuries During Rescue page
Officer hurt while running to a pursued vehicle, asserted his legal right and collected $150,000 for his damaged knee, beyond his injury on duty benefits
For more information please visit our Cruiser and Motorcycle Accidents page
Officer assaulted in jail cell, collects $150,000 from assailant
For more information please visit our Resisting Arrests and Protective Custody page
Officer receives $140,000 after old shoulder injury is aggravated during a booking
For more information please visit our Resisting Arrests and Protective Custody page.
Officer who injured shoulder removing drunk, combative driver from vehicle receives $127,500
For more information please visit our Cruiser and Motorcycle Accidents page and our Resisting Arrests and Protective Custody page
Detail officer collects $120,000 because contractor cut corners, thereby exposing officer to harm
For more information please visit our Road Jobs and Other Details page
Officer injured while chasing suspect collects $120,000 for damaged knee
For more information please visit our Foot Pursuits page
Officer received $100,000 from his own policy, after re-injuring his back during a heroic stop of an uninsured motorist
For more information please visit our Cruiser and Motorcycle Accidents page and our Resources section under " Insurnace Information "
Officer collects $100,000 for injured wrist when defendant refused to come along peacefully
For more information please visit our Resisting Arrest and Protective Custody page and our Domestic Disputes page
Officer collects $100,000 for injury on duty after two other attorneys gave up on his case
For more information please visit our Cruiser and Motorcycle Accidents page
Officer collects $100,000 for dislocated shoulder placing intoxicated person into protective custody despite officer’s history of prior shoulder problems
For more information please visit our Resisting Arrests and Protective Custody page
Detail officer awarded $43,500 for damaged hearing, despite no lost time from work
For more information please visit our Road Jobs and Other Details page
Officer collects $20,000 after being misinformed he had no case
For more information please visit our Cruiser Motorcycle page