A sample of Peter Chamas' verdicts and settlements as of October 2009:
$7,400,000 - Pier Collapse Fatality - A pier collapsed that resulted in the drowning of a Philadelphia woman.
$4,700,000 - A commuter suffered brain damage when a steel rod smashed a New Jersey Transit window.
$4,125,000 - Medical Malpractice - Delayed diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism in a newborn.
$4,000,000 - Wrongful Death - A boy died in a skiing accident as a snow grooming machine ran him over.
$2,650,000 - Wrongful Death - A child was run over and killed when a school bus pulled away without checking to see whether anyone was in front.
$2,600,000 - A man was killed inside a power plant when a 30-foot fan unexpectedly turned on during servicing.
$2,500,000 - A woman suffered injuries in a traffic accident when a van rear-ended her minivan.
$2,000,000 - A truck driver suffered brain damage during a head-on collision with an SUV.
$1,533,000 - A man suffered leg burns in a power station accident. The plaintiff was scalded when a flood pushed aside a sump pit cover and he fell in.
$1,400,000 - Wrongful Death - Two brothers were killed in a car accident, where the car was driven by a teenager who was trying to talk to young women in another vehicle traveling at high speeds on the Garden State Parkway.
$1,200,000 - Automobile Injuries
$1,200,000 - Fatal Automobile Crash - A couple died when their vehicle was broadsided by a pickup truck while making a left turn out of a parking lot.
$986,871 - Traffic accident - failure to yield
$940,000 - A man suffered a severe leg injury in an industrial accident.
$905,000 - A forklift operator died in a collision with a dump truck.
$775,000 - A Matawan man was injured when his vehicle was struck from behind by a truck.
$750,000 - A Millstone woman was involved in a head-on collision in Middlesex County.
$750,000 - Automobile injuries
$600,000 - Fire Fatality
$592,750 - A tavern kept serving alcohol to a visibly intoxicated patron, who later got into a car accident and injured himself and a passenger.
$525,000 - Automobile injuries
$500,000 - Automobile injuries
$500,000 - Workplace injury
$500,000 - Automobile injuries
