Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Workers' Compensation; view more
Licensed in Ohio since: 2001
Education: Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2025 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2011 - 2013 Call today:
216-868-2613
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1001 Lakeside Ave ESuite 1700
Cleveland, OH 44114 Visit website
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Aaron P. Berg, the driving force behind Caravona & Berg LLC in Cleveland, Ohio, dedicates his practice to addressing serious personal injury and wrongful death cases. His focus includes a wide array of incidents, such as vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, nursing home misconduct, construction mishaps, premises liability, workers’ compensation, animal attacks and work-related injuries. His services extend across the entire state, assisting a diverse clientele.
With a relentless pursuit of justice, Mr. Berg has successfully secured multimillion-dollar settlements and jury verdicts, affirming his dedication to obtaining rightful compensation for his clients. His thorough understanding of complex legal and factual challenges enables him to handle high-stakes cases precisely. His proven track record underscores his commitment to excellence and justice.
Clients rely on Mr. Berg for his legal acumen, integrity and empathy. He is known for his clear, compassionate communication, ensuring that clients are well-informed and comfortable with the legal proceedings. His approachability and readiness to engage with clients through virtual and in-person meetings highlight his adaptability and focus on client needs.
Mr. Berg’s legal prowess is evident in his strategic approach to litigation. He is always meticulously prepared, often more so than his adversaries, leveraging every legal tool at his disposal to advocate for his clients. His extensive trial experience involves not only local and state courts but also appearances before the Ohio Supreme Court.
After receiving his B.A. from Wittenberg University in 1996, Mr. Berg obtained his J.D. from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in 2001. A respected member of the legal community, he actively participates in the Ohio Academy of Justice and the Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys. His commitment and skill have earned him inclusion in esteemed groups, such as the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and he holds an elected position in the American Board of Trial Advocates.
Mr. Berg has been distinguished with significant accolades for his professional conduct and achievements, including the AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, which signifies the pinnacle of professional excellence and ethical standards.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation: ClaimantFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Dental Malpractice, Dram Shop Laws, Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 20% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
First Admitted: 2001, Ohio
Professional Webpage: https://www.cbjustice.com/team/aaron-p-berg/
- American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
- Ohio Academy of Justice (OAJ)
- Ohio State Bar, 2001
- Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (CATA)
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 2002
- Ohio Association for Justice
- Confidential Wrongful Death / Malpractice Settlement - on behalf of the family of a 64-year-old man who died under the care of a skilled nursing facility after choking to death while unattended, 2020
- Confidential Medical Malpractice Settlement. Recovery for a 42,-year-old for claims of injuries and damages following surgery, 2021
- $325,000.00 recovery for a young woman struck by a negligent driver who struck her head-on after going left of center, 2021
- $300,000.00 Drunk driving settlement. Client sustained significant injuries caused by a drunk driver operating on the wrong side of the road, 2019
- $250,000.00 - Motorcycle crash settlement. The client, a 40-year-old married father of 3, was struck from behind by a negligent motorist, 2019
- $4,000,000.00 Wrongful Death Settlement for the family of a 36 year-old construction worker who was killed by a commercial vehicle, 2018
- $560,000.00 - settlement for a married couple who suffered injuries in a motorcycle crash, 2017
- $3,000,000.00 - Medical Malpractice / wrongful death settlement concerning the untimely death of a 22 year-old young man caused by a failure to diagnose a life-threatening condition, 2016
- Confidential Wrongful death settlement - family of an elderly woman who died during surgery, 2016
- $270,000.00 - Recovery for a 53-year-old mother injured in an automobile crash. The other driver denied liability and a settlement was reached on the first day of trial, 2016
- $875,000.00 wrongful death settlement involving the negligent monitoring and observation of a toddler while at the residential care facility, 2015
- $100,000.00 settlement obtain on the half of a minor child who was struck by a vehicle in his own driveway after a family friend negligently struck the child, 2015
- $525,000.00 settlement of a drunk driving fatality whereby a 36-year-old was killed while walking her dog by an intoxicated driver, 2014
- Confidential settlement. Healthcare provider agreed to a settlement involving claims of medical malpractice against a neurosurgeon for causing pain and permanent facial disfigurement due to surgical errors, 2014
- $385,000.00 Premises liability settlement. Client, age 55, sustained a pelvic fracture and thoracic spine fracture after a defective building attachment fell on top of her, 2013
- $187,600 settlement - Hospital technician, age 47, sustained a fracture to her non-dominant wrist as well as ulnar nerve injury in a motor vehicle accident. Case settled during private mediation after depositions were concluded, 2013
- $175,000 - Settlement of a motor vehicle accident of disputed liability concerning injuries to a 42 year old disabled who sustained a fractured pelvis and road rash following a collision that occurred while she was a passenger on the freeway in Cleveland, Ohio, 2013
- $302,000 Settlement concerning a workplace fall injury that caused back and head injury to a 59-year-old client. The claim was also made that as a result of the injuries, the client could no longer continue to work, 2012
- $500,000.00 Settlement concerning injuries and damages suffered by a 46-year-old motorcycle rider who was struck by an automobile leaving a private drive. The motorcycle operator suffered a significant injury to his pelvis, tibia, knee, left arm, rotator cuff, and internal harm, 2011
- $1,050,000.00 verdict concerning nerve damage to the non-dominant arm/hand of a 42 year old woman caused by the negligence administration of medication through her IV following a surgical procedure, 2010
- $350,000.00 Medical Malpractice Settlement - Plaintiff, age 40, developed compartment syndrome to the left arm during hospital admission. Plaintiff claimed nurse negligently inserted his IV and the nursing staff failed to timely notify a physician until it was too late. Plaintiff claimed permanent scarring, nerve damage and loss of strength and grip, 2010
- $175,000.00 Medical Malpractice Settlement - Plaintiff, age 54, sustained a compression fracture to his thoracic spine and an ankle fracture when he fell from his hospital bed. At the time, plaintiff was being sleep deprived as part of a diagnostic study. Plaintiff claimed the hospital staff failed to adequately monitor him and keep him safe, 2008
- $950,000.00 Medical Malpractice Settlement - Plaintiff, age 61, claimed orthopedic surgeon caused permanent bladder dysfunction during a lumbar laminectomy. Defendant HMO settled on behalf of the defendant doctor during litigation, 2005
- $90,000.00 - Jury Verdict. A 50 year old Medina County, Ohio nurse sustained injury to her low back and non-dominant arm when she was involved in a disputed liability motor vehicle crash. After a week of trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff and finding the defendant 100% liable for the crash
- $125,000 Settlement of a workplace injury suffered by a 25-year-old restaurant worker who sustained significant laceration injury to his non-dominant hand
- $150,000.00 settlement for a 50-year-old delivery driver who suffered a significant knee injury in a fall accident caused by the landowners defective and neglected exterior cement stairs
- $93,000.00 - Settlement during trial - A 44 year old Geauga County, Ohio resident for lumbar spine injuries sustained in a rear-end motor vehicle accident. Plaintiff also made a claim for psychological harm
- $137,000.00 - Settlement obtained for a 26 yr. old who sustained a significant laceration to his non-dominant hand. This settlement did not include monies afforded for time off work and for medical care
- $92,500.00 settlement for a 48-year-old Geauga County resident who suffered a shoulder injury requiring surgery, rehabilitation, and lost time from work caused in a multi-vehicle crash. The defendant was a commercial van driver and the case was settled without a lawsuit having to be filed
- $100,000.00 settlement for 53-year-old Lorain County motorcycle operator who was injured when a negligent driver turned left in front of his path. Client suffered a broken ankle, road rash, and a concussion, in addition to missing time and wages from his job
- $126,000 - Jury Verdict concerning claims made by an elderly couple following a motor vehicle crash in Olmsted Township, Ohio. Damages included a fracture to the clavicle as well as lower back sprain/strain and aggravation to pre-existing arthritis in the knees
- $100,000.00 settlement for a 41-year-old computer systems analyst who was injured while riding his motorcycle due to a negligent driver. Client suffered significant road rash and a hematoma to his leg requiring extensive physical therapy and blood-thinning medications in addition to missing extensive time and wages from his work
- Workplace Intentional Tort Settlement $160,000.00 - Plaintiff claimed the defendant employer required the plaintiff to operate the machine even though it knew the press was being run in a dangerous condition such that the light touch safety devices could not effectively protect him
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Ohio Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2011- 2013, Thomson Reuters
- Ohio Super Lawyers 2014 - 2024, Thomson Reuters
- AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell
- B.A., Wittenberg University, 1996
Office location for Aaron P. Berg
1001 Lakeside Ave E
Suite 1700
Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone: 216-868-2613
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2011 - 2013
