Torts
Torts department
The attorneys at Kimhi, Peled, Shilo, Cohen & Co law firm specialize in representing plaintiffs and defendants in tort claims, including claims for body injuries, medical malpractice, a variety of liabilities, car accidents, work-related accidents, sexual harassment, defamation and claims against the National Insurance Institute in general disability and work disability, buyer damages (inter alia claims against contractors for defects).
The tort department includes highly skilled and experienced lawyers who fight for the victims to receive maximum compensation while raising creative claims aimed at increasing the sum of compensation, with the understanding that this is a real life saver.
In view of the fact that personal injury claims in general, and medical malpractice claims in particular, are very complex from a legal point of view, we make sure that the lawyers are involved throughout all stages of the case – from beginning to end.
The extensive experience and knowledge accumulated by our attorneys allows them to estimate the chances of success of the lawsuit in advance and subsequently take all the necessary legal actions to maximize the monetary compensation. This resulted in numerous successful cases with significant amounts granted to the plaintiffs as compensation.
If you have a tort claim, it is important to get in contact with experienced attorneys – choosing the right lawyer can make a world of difference in your case. That’s why you should contact Kimhi, Peled, Shilo, Cohen & Co. today. We assign our clients a full team of focused lawyers and supporting legal staff to provide the best results and service possible. You will have our attorneys by your side, fighting for you.
Adv. Shmuel Rosner, Adv. Nir Cohen, Adv. Shimon Bar Am and Adv. Dr. Natalia Strahov will be happy to put at your service the vast knowledge and professionalism they have accumulated.
The following is a concise list of some of the prominent cases in which attorneys of our firm have represented the plaintiffs over the years:
• A lawsuit against Tel Hashomer Hospital, Assuta and the Maccabi Health Fund following negligent surgery to remove a polyp that caused the patient significant damage, including a lack of control over sphincters.
• A lawsuit against Kaplan Hospital for late detection of breast cancer as a result of which the victim’s chances of recovery were impaired and she became permanently disabled.
• A lawsuit against the Nature and Parks Authority following the injury of hikers from a rock fall that occurred at a Jewish site in the Golan Heights and as a result caused them severe injuries and permanent disabilities.
• A lawsuit against the Israel Museum following permanent disabilities caused to a visitor to the museum as part of a tour of the exhibition.
• A lawsuit against the United Health Insurance Fund for failure to detect on time a stroke that caused the victim severe disabilities.
• A lawsuit against Hadassah Hospital for wrongful birth after performing IVF.
• A lawsuit against Hadassah Hospital for negligent valve replacement surgery in the patient’s heart that caused his unfortunate death.
• A lawsuit against the Carr Institute for negligent eyeglass removal surgery that resulted in a severe result of partial blindness to the patient.
• A lawsuit against the Israel Brothers Company for negligent construction defects that led to the collapse of the pillars in the parking lot and large damages amounting to millions of NIS.
• A lawsuit against the administration of the courts for an accident caused to one of the security guards during a football game in the Workplace League and as a result of which he was permanently disabled.
• A footballer’s lawsuit against Beitar Jerusalem for bodily injuries caused to him during a football game and as a result of which he was caused permanent disabilities and retirement from active play.
• A lawsuit against Hadassah Hospital on Mount Scopus and the Maccabi Health Fund following an unfortunate case in which a baby girl was born with severe malformations due to medical malpractice following pregnancy and childbirth.
• A lawsuit against the State of Israel following police violence against an elderly citizen, which resulted in his injury and permanent disability.
• Claim for compensation for prolonged sexual harassment in the workplace.
• A lawsuit against Rambam Hospital following an unfortunate case in which medical malpractice in the back caused paralysis in the limbs due to medical malpractice.
• A lawsuit against Eitanim Hospital following an unfortunate case in which due to medical negligence in releasing a minor on vacation at home he tried to commit suicide by jumping from the fourth floor and suffered severe orthopedic and mental disabilities.
• A lawsuit against a super cheap mouth following an injury from a super freight car that led to the outbreak of fibromyalgia syndrome in the victim.
• A lawsuit against Shofar Sal following a fall in a box office line that caused the victim severe orthopedic disabilities.
• A lawsuit against Cellcom following an attack by a security guard that caused the victim to break his fingers.
• A lawsuit against Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital following medical malpractice in the treatment that led to the patient’s death.
• A lawsuit against Kayak HaGoshrim et al. •
A lawsuit against the United Health Insurance Fund and Shaare Zedek Hospital following medical malpractice that led to the late detection of the cancer and the death of the deceased only about six weeks after the date of the discovery.
• A lawsuit against Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital following medical malpractice in eye surgery that resulted in severe damage to the patient’s vision.
• A lawsuit against a security company following the stabbing of a security guard by a mentally injured person, in order to receive compensation for the bodily injuries caused to him.
• A lawsuit against the Soltam company following a pressure cooker that exploded, causing the victim permanent disability. The claim was filed under the Defective Products Liability Act.
• A lawsuit against the management of the courts following a serious injury and disabilities caused to the victim during her work over the years as a typist.
• A lawsuit against the Hebrew University and one of the cafeterias in the compound for serious injury and permanent disabilities caused to the victim as a result of slipping at the entrance to the cafeteria.
• A lawsuit against the Bank of Jerusalem following permanent disabilities caused to a bank employee after she slipped on the stairs in the building and connected the floors.
• A claim against El Al and Sun Dor companies for compensation for bodily injuries and permanent disabilities caused to one of the passengers during the flight.
• A lawsuit against the Kiryat Ya’arim Regional Council et al. Following an incident of drowning in a pool and causing permanent disability to the victim.
• A lawsuit against the Maccabi Health Fund and the Ultrasound Institute for Pregnancy and Gynecology following an unfortunate case in which a baby was born with Nonan syndrome due to medical malpractice following pregnancy.
• A lawsuit against Shaare Zedek Hospital following the fall of an inpatient from the bed, which caused her bodily injuries and significant permanent disabilities.
• A lawsuit against Rafael Combat Systems following permanent disabilities caused to an employee of another company that provided computer services there after he slipped on the spot.
To contact us fill the form down below.