Highlights of Recent Cases

Medical Malpractice – $6,000,000 Settlement – 2008, New York City
Failure to diagnose heart disease – Wrongful Death.

Medical Malpractice – $2,700,000 Settlement – 2008, Brooklyn, NY
Failure to control bleeding after a C-Section results in the death of a 29-year-old mother of two.

Construction Site Accident – $2,650,000 Jury Verdict – 2007, New York City
A catastrophic failure of a material hoist causes devastating injuries to a construction worker – This jury verdict was sustained on Appeal.

Trip and Fall Accident on City Sidewalk – $2,100,000 Jury Verdict – 2008, Brooklyn, NY
Failure to maintain a metal plate by the NYC Transit Authority causes accident – This case settled after the verdict – No Appeal.

Flying Debris - Parking lot of Home Depot Store – $1,057,000 Jury Verdict – 2005, Queens, NY
Failure to secure merchandise in a wind storm – Settlement after verdict.

Dental Malpractice – $3,515,000 Jury Verdict – New York, NY
Botched dental procedure causes trigeminal neuralgia. Largest dental malpractice verdict in New York State.

Bridge Painter – Defective Equipment – $1,250,000 Settlement – 2007, Brooklyn, NY
Failure of specialized sandblasting equipment.

Negligent Supervision of Special Needs Child – $1,500,000 Settlement – Queens, NY
Child lost on a field trip – Assaulted.

Leg Amputation – $3,100,000 Settlement – Queens, NY
Baggage handler struck by Baggage Cart at Airport.

Motor Vehicle Accident – $1,000,000 Jury Verdict – 2006, Brooklyn, NY
Crash on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway – Seatbelt Defense Defeated.

Police Brutality – $2,800,000 Jury Verdict – Bronx, NY
Police Found Liable For False Arrest and Brutality.

Motor Vehicle Accident – $1,000,000 Settlement – 2006, Bronx, NY
A young man working his way through college as a cab driver gets broadsided by a Private Garbage Truck.

Landlord's Negligence – $2,750,000 Settlement – Bronx, NY
Landlord held liable for object thrown from roof.

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