Meet Cory Itkin

Arnold & Itkin LLP negotiated a massive nine figure settlement on behalf of their clients after several years of hard fought litigation.

We represented a young man who grew female breasts from taking Risperdal as a boy before the drug was approved for use by children. Johnson & Johnson was aware their drug caused abnormal breast growth, but they hid the information from doctors and patients. Our patient received $76.6 million for the suffering, humiliation, and treatment costs.

Arnold & Itkin LLP reached an eight-figure settlement on behalf of a group of clients against a large defendant.

Arnold & Itkin has achieved a record settlement for a worker who was injured in a severe oilfield accident less than 2 years after the incident. His accident was a result of negligence from multiple parties--all of whom settled with our client only a week before trial. We are thrilled that our client will receive the medical care and future security he deserves.

Kurt Arnold, Jason Itkin, and Cory Itkin successfully secured a record settlement for a single family who tragically lost a loved one. It is the largest known settlement for a death that occurred offshore. While a settlement is not an admittance of responsibility, our firm was pleased that the company was willing to provide fair compensation to the family of their employee without a fight.

Arnold & Itkin LLP obtained an eight-figure settlement for a man who suffered electrical burns and other serious injuries because of poor lock out and tag out procedures. Our firm was able to overcome an obstinate defendant and get our client what he needed to recover.

Our industrial injury lawyers have recently recovered $12 million on behalf of a plant worker who suffered burns when a safety valve failed at the refinery where he was employed. His settlement will go toward providing him with extensive and long-term medical care. His employer chose to settle his case two weeks before trial was set to begin.

Arnold & Itkin is proud to announce that our firm has secured a $12 million settlement on behalf a truck driver who was crushed by his own cargo—which then led directly to a stroke. The driver, who was 56 years old at the time, now requires costly around-the-clock care to carry out basic tasks. The defendants argued that the stroke was his fault—but Cory Itkin was able to counter their arguments enough to compel them to settle. Our client has received everything he needs for a stable future.

Arnold & Itkin obtained a settlement of $11.5 million on behalf of an offshore accident victim suffering from both physical and psychological injuries. His settlement will ensure that our client gets all the time, financial support, and stability he needs to fully recover and get back on his feet.

Against all odds, Arnold & Itkin secured a settlement for an injured longshoreman. Our team of attorneys proved he was 100% innocent of an industrial crane accident that took his leg.

Arnold & Itkin helped secure a settlement on behalf of a seaman who injured his head when working aboard an offshore drilling vessel. Our firm helped to recover $8.9 million on his behalf.

Our firm represented an offshore worker (a steward) who seriously injured his back in an accident. The injury prevented him from making a living. While other lawyers told him his case was only worth a few hundred thousand dollars, our attorneys knew better. Due to intense negotiations by the firm, Arnold & Itkin was able to obtain a settlement for $8 million from his employers.

Arnold & Itkin represented an offshore worker with a concussion and a herniated disk from an accident on the job. These injuries inhibited our client’s ability to make a living, requiring him to pursue a claim. His employers eventually resolved the case by settling for $7.1 million.

Attorneys Jason Itkin, Cory Itkin, and Noah Wexler helped represent the rights of individuals who had been severely injured when an explosion at an oil refinery covered them with hot steam and coking material. We were successful in recovering $7 million on their behalf and ensured they receive the proper medical care.

Arnold & Itkin negotiated a multi-million dollar settlement for the family of a man who died offshore. Though the defendant attempted to get away with an extremely low offer, our team obtained a settlement that was many times larger.

Arnold & Itkin helped a woman and her family get justice after her husband was killed in an incident offshore. Despite undue pressure from the defendant, our firm made sure our clients were taken care of for the rest of their lives.

We negotiated a settlement of $6.25 million on behalf of a family whose loved one died from a heart attack while working off the coast of Africa. He was working as a barge engineer when he suffered the heart attack, and it was hours before a qualified medical professional was able to see him. Despite all of the employer’s arguments, Attorneys Cory and Jason Itkin secured a settlement for the family.

Arnold & Itkin obtained a record settlement for our client after a prolonged attempt by the defendant to limit her compensation. Despite pressure from the defendant to settle for very little, our client called us. We negotiated a result over 12 times what she was originally offered.

Arnold & Itkin attorneys were able to obtain a $5.8 million settlement on behalf of an injured maritime worker. Our client suffered a head injury in an accident that also led to severe PTSD, impacting his quality of life. We successfully compelled the employer to settle, giving our client the financial security he needed.

Arnold & Itkin has achieved a $5.6 million settlement on behalf of a woman who lost her son in a fatal accident while working offshore. Our client’s son was tragically killed during a crane accident that the defendant attempted to blame on other parties. Despite playing the blame game, the employer settled the case after we took around 20 depositions in preparation for trial.

Attorneys Kurt Arnold, Jason Itkin and Cory Itkin get compensation for a young offshore worker who will likely never work again. As a result of her accident, the young woman suffered depression and PTSD. Our work (and her settlement) ensured that she will never need to worry about financial security for the rest of her life, allowing her to recover in peace.

Arnold & Itkin was able to obtain a $5.5 million settlement on behalf of the client, an injured rig worker. Our client suffered serious head and back injuries that caused him chronic pain. His settlement will cover the cost of continuous treatment and pain management.

The team at Arnold & Itkin is honored to have been able to help four injured workers recover a favorable $5.5 million settlement in a case involving several difficult obstacles. Our relentless determination has allowed our clients to receive the support they’ll need for the rest of their lives.

Arnold & Itkin took on the case of a victim of post-traumatic stress disorder and were able to obtain a $5.4 million settlement on their behalf. Cases like our client’s address the very real mental injuries caused by traumatic accidents. His settlement will now help him and his family face the future with confidence and peace.

A $5.2 million settlement was won on behalf of an injured offshore worker who suffered from a herniated disc and concussion. Our client also received PTSD from the trauma of the accident. His settlement has provided him with the peace and security he deserves.

Arnold & Itkin LLP secured a settlement of $4.8 million on behalf of their client, an injured offshore worker. He suffered a concussion and a herniated disc from his accident. Our client has received excellent medical care thanks to his settlement.

A woman was injured in an offshore accident while performing her job duties, suffering a bulging disc and a concussion. After seeking the help of Arnold & Itkin, she was able to obtain a $4.6 million settlement.

The victim of an offshore accident sought the help of Arnold & Itkin and received a $4.5 million settlement. The accident caused him to suffer a herniated disc and multiple ankle injuries. The settlement will now allow him to recover while caring for his family’s needs.

An injured rig man who couldn’t return to work sought the help of Arnold & Itkin, who secured $4.1 million on his behalf. Our client unfortunately suffered a concussion that left him unable to work or support his family. His settlement will provide for his medical care while giving his family the security they deserve.

An offshore worker was injured while performing his job duties, so Arnold & Itkin fought to obtain a $4 million settlement on his behalf. The settlement went toward helping him recover from his neck, knee, and ankle injuries.

Our client was injured on the job and sought legal help from Arnold & Itkin. His accident not only caused a traumatic brain injury, but left him psychologically harmed as well. Left without a way to support himself, he sought justice for his injury. Our firm was able to secure $3.8 million on his behalf.

An offshore worker sought the help of Arnold & Itkin after he was injured while performing his job duties. He sustained injuries to his throat in the accident. Unfortunately, he also struggled with PTSD following the trauma of the accident.

Our client, an injured oil rig worker, sought the legal assistance of attorneys at Arnold & Itkin when his injuries required back and neck surgery. He was injured while transferring from a crew boat to a jack up rig in choppy waters. Though his employers wrongfully denied the accident happened, we proved otherwise. Our client received a verdict much larger than the $200,000 settlement offer.

Attorney Cory Itkin helped negotiate a $3.7 million settlement on behalf of a man who was severely burned during a fire on an offshore platform. His employers insisted that it was the fault of his co-worker, who could not be sued. After 7 days of trial, his employers elected to settle.

Our client was an offshore worker who suffered an accident that caused a herniated disc, a concussion, and severe PTSD. Arnold & Itkin was able to see that their client, an injured offshore worker, received a $3.2 million settlement.

Our client was injured while performing his job duties and sought the legal expertise of Arnold & Itkin. As an offshore oil rig employee, his line of work is particularly dangerous and unforgiving of negligence. His injuries included a concussion and PTSD; thankfully, we were able to help him obtain a $3.2 million settlement.

Attorney Cory Itkin represented a husband and wife who were injured after being hit by two semi-trucks. The wife sustained back injures while the husband was knocked unconscious; he needed several surgeries. Our firm was successful in reaching a settlement of $3.2 million for the couple.

Our client was an offshore worker who suffered an accident due to negligence. The injuries they sustained included a herniated disc and PTSD. Attorneys at Arnold & Itkin were able to secure a $3.1 million settlement for their client who was injured while working offshore.

Arnold & Itkin took on the case of a worker who was injured in an offshore accident, securing him $3 million. Our client sustained a severe head injury as well as a herniated disc. His settlement will go toward helping him fully recover from his injuries and seek a new line of work if necessary.

Our attorneys took up the case of a worker who was severely injured while on the job. Our representation made it possible for the client to receive a $2.9 million settlement. His settlement will help him provide for himself while he recovers from his injuries.

An offshore worker was helped by Arnold & Itkin attorneys. We investigated his case and held his employers responsible for our client's pain. Our representation made it possible for our client to receive a $2.9 million settlement.

Arnold & Itkin attorneys helped to represent a rigger who suffered from a foot injury while working on the job. His injury occurred when a crane load dropped onto his foot, breaking his ankle. His employer denied all responsibility, but we were able to secure a $2.8 million court award on his behalf.

An injured offshore well tester called Arnold & Itkin for help after he suffered significant back injuries due to unsafe working conditions. His injuries required costly surgery to recover and, as the victim of negligence, was entitled to receive money for his care. We were able to recover over $2 million in damages—despite no offer to settle.

While attempting to catch a falling drawer, our client suffered back injuries severe enough to warrant two separate surgeries. We took on the case and ultimately reached a settlement of $2.95 million.

Our legal team represented a deckhand who suffered serious back injuries after the tugboat she was on collided with another vessel. Despite the defendant’s arguments, we reached a favorable settlement.

Our client was injured in an offshore accident that caused a concussion and a herniated disc, among other injuries. He was compensated $2.3 million with the help of Arnold & Itkin attorneys.

Our firm represented an oil and gas worker who had been injured while on the job. Despite the defendants’ attempt to blame our client and other parties, we were able to reach a $2.1 million settlement.

Arnold & Itkin LLP secured a seven-figure settlement for a worker who was injured during a construction project in Singapore. We overcame significant obstacles to make sure our client was taken care of, beating a defendant who insisted the fault lied with a company outside the U.S. (who could not be sued). Our firm was proud to help our client pay for his treatment and provide for himself.

Attorney Cory Itkin represented a family who lost a loved one after he was crushed between a barge and a dock. Our firm was successful in recovering a $2 million settlement on their behalf.

Arnold & Itkin LLP attorneys Kurt Arnold and Cory Itkin recovered $2 million on behalf of a Carencro, Louisiana man who was injured doing seismographic work in the Gulf of Mexico. The injuries he sustained meant that he would never be able to earn a living in his current career. Our work ensured that he would be able to provide for himself while finding a new career.

Arnold & Itkin LLP attorneys are pleased to announce that we reached a $1.975 million settlement on behalf of two of our clients involved in a serious trucking accident. Though the defendant blamed our clients for being in the trucker’s blind spot, the company elected to pay what they owed our clients.

The attorneys at Arnold & Itkin, LLP recently represented a Louisiana man who was injured while working offshore. An accident led to our client developing severe PTSD, which inhibited his ability to make a living offshore. They were able to recover $1.95 million on his behalf to support him while he fostered a new career.

After being struck by a decrepit piece of equipment, our client suffered serious injuries. Our personal injury law firm took on the case and was successful in recovering $1.9M on his behalf. We aggressively pushed the case toward trial, compelling our client’s employer to settle with us fairly.

Attorneys Jason Itkin and Cory Itkin represented a young man in a Risperdal case in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The case involved over 21 million pages of documents, and though they were only brought on a week before trial began, our firm’s strategy and effort resulted in a successful verdict.

Arnold & Itkin offshore injury lawyers obtained a $1.7 million settlement for their injured maritime client. An accident on the job left our client with severe PTSD, affecting his ability to do his job or make an income. Our work provided for his needs while he recovered from his psychological trauma.

Arnold & Itkin LLP industrial lawyers won a $1.72 million jury verdict on behalf of our client and his wife. Our client, who spoke very little English, required a lawyer after a crane operator swung a heavy burner into him during his duties. The crane operator’s employer accepted no responsibility, but the jury found them guilty of negligence. Our firm is proud to have provided our client with the medical care and compensation he needed.

Arnold & Itkin attorneys represented the victim of a helicopter accident caused by tail rotor failure. Our client, an offshore worker, needed helicopter transport to his platform when it was forced to land. However, a defect in the flotation device caused it to flip in the water. Our client suffered back injuries and PTSD as a result.

Arnold & Itkin, LLP attorneys have worked tirelessly to help recover over $1.6 million on behalf of an injured offshore worker from Lafayette. He was working on a valve when the valve suddenly released pressure, knocking him off his feet into the scaffolding. The defendants blamed our client for his injuries, but our trial work compelled them to settle for a fair amount.

Our firm helped to represent foreign seamen who were held hostage off the coast of African by pirates. We took on the case and were able to beat back allegations that the defendants were not responsible for the ship’s poor security. We recovered a $1.65M settlement.

Arnold & Itkin LLP obtained a $1.5 million verdict on behalf of a client who suffered a torn meniscus when he was bumped by a tractor trailer. We are especially pleased with this result because the defendants accepted no responsibility for the injury and only offered to settle for $5000.

Arnold & Itkin obtained a $1.55 million verdict on behalf of a client who was seriously injured when a yard mule driver collided with the pickup truck in which he was standing. The defendants only offered to settle for $35,000 while denying the existence of an injury at all.

Arnold & Itkin, LLP attorneys successfully negotiated a settlement on behalf of a seaman who suffered a severe hand injury while working on a drill ship off the Brazilian coast.

After a seaman was killed while working on a bridge construction project, our legal team was able to represent the family and recover $1.5 million in damages on their behalf.

Attorneys Cory Itkin, Jason Itkin, and Kelly Woods helped represent a longshoreman whose lower back was injured on the job; the injury was severe enough to require multiple back surgeries. In the end, the lawyers were successful in obtaining a $1.5 million settlement.

Attorneys Cory Itkin and Ryan MacLeod represented the family of a man who died of heart problems while working in a warehouse with no air conditioning. Arnold & Itkin overcame incredible legal obstacles to obtain a verdict of $1.5 million, over ten times larger than the settlement offer originally given to our client.

Arnold & Itkin represented a dock operator who had been seriously hurt after a barge collided with the dock. We ultimately beat back the tugboat company’s claims and reached a $1,500,000 settlement.

Jason Itkin, Kurt Arnold and Cory Itkin worked to recover a settlement exceeding $1.4 million on behalf of a Jones Act seaman who suffered serious injuries to his hip and wrist in an accidental fall. The case settled just days before going to trial.

Our legal team worked with a client whose foot was amputated in a catastrophic barge accident. We worked hard to recover $1.375 million on his behalf.

Arnold & Itkin LLP won a $1.3 million settlement for a worker injured in an accident.

Arnold & Itkin represented a deckhand who injured his lungs after inhaling toxic fumes. Despite arguments that the vessel wasn’t even carrying toxic materials, we were able to win the federal trial involving the Limitation of Liability Act and obtained a favorable settlement just before the second trial.

Arnold & Itkin is glad to have secured a significant settlement for our client, who was injured by freeway construction equipment on his morning commute.

Arnold & Itkin recently recovered $1.2 million on behalf of an offshore rigger who was injured after falling from a platform located four feet off the deck of a boat. Our client sustained a serious back injury as a result.

Our attorneys reached a $1 million settlement on behalf of a man who suffered serious injuries to his knee and back. The injuries eventually required surgery.