White Plains, NY
Nursing home abuse and neglect Lawyer at White Plains, NY
Practice Areas: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Medical Malpractice ... +4 more
OUTCOME: Plea to Violation
Defendant was arrested and charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Vehicle in the First Degree, an E Felony, and two counts of driving while intoxicated, both Misdemeanors. After negotiating ... with the District Attorney's Office on behalf of the defendant, a plea of guilty was entered to two violations (not crimes), and the defendant was sentenced to a fine/surcharge and a conditional discharge.
OUTCOME: Facing 15 Years Defendant Received Probation
Resulting from an investigation by the Attorney General of the State of New York, client was charged with Grand Larceny 2nd and was extradited from Florida to face charge. Unable to make bail, client w ... as confined to jail for four months while counsel was attempting to resolve her case. Facing a maximum jail sentence for a "C" felony of up to 15 years and restitution of over $370,000.00, a plea was entered whereby a sentence of time served (4 months), probation, and a fine of $10,000 was imposed.
OUTCOME: Not Guilty Verdict
Accused of Burglary 3rd, a class "D" felony as a second felony offender and facing up to 7 years in State Prison, after extensive preparation and preliminary hearings, the matter was tried. The client ... was found not guilty and released.
OUTCOME: $190,000 Settlement
Client was involved in a car accident, suffered sacral fracture and fractures of the pelvis, was subjected to physical therapy, use of a walker, and then a cane over a four month period. Prepared for t ... rial, the case was settled for $190,000.00 on the first scheduled day of trial.
OUTCOME: Confidential Settlement
Patient developed severe Stage IV pressure sore on her sacrum while confined to a local nursing home. The pressure sore became infected, resulting in her death. Experts in nursing and geriatrics were ... ready to testify at trial when family requested that a confidential settlement be reached. Attorney complied.
OUTCOME: $1,000,000 Settlement
Client was brought to the emergency room and admitted. A week later she underwent surgery to repair a tear in her esophagus. About a year after her discharge it was discovered that a 3 foot long CVP gu ... ide wire that ran from her right thigh through her chest and into her heart had not been removed. After four years of extensive investigation, depositions, expert and trial preparation, a 7 figure settlement was reached on the first day of trial.