New York, NY
Personal injury Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
OUTCOME: Settled for $695,000
The deceased plaintiff (84 years old at the time of the accident), who suffered from dementia, slipped and fell on water from a leaky kitchen sink pipe. She was found by her niece, who heard her scream ... that she fell on the water from the leaky pipe. Plaintiff claimed the building was on notice of the defect based on prior complaints. Plaintiff suffered a fracture left hip, which required surgery.
OUTCOME: Mediated settlement for $1.6 million with a $200,000 reduction of her Workers Compensation lien, above the statutory reduction
Plaintiff sustained physical injuries when an elevator she was on came to an abrupt stop in between floors. Plaintiff was ultimately rescued and had to climb out of the elevator by ladder. She sustaine ... d herniations to the cervical and lumbar spines and underwent a cervical fusion at C5/6 and a diskectomy, foraminotomy and laminotomy at L5/S1. She also suffered from PTSD.
OUTCOME: Settled after liability verdict for $225,000
Plaintiff, 75 years old, sustained a left hip fracture when she tripped and fell on a defective sidewalk. After a liability verdict in favor of the plaintiff, in which she was held 25% at fault for the ... accident, the matter settled.
OUTCOME: Case settled during trial for $200,000
Plaintiff slipped and fell on the sidewalk located outside of defendant's premises. Plaintiff claimed the owner was negligent in the maintenance of the property and that the tenant was negligent in fai ... ling to adequately perform his snow removal obligations. Plaintiff sustained a non displaced fibular fracture that necessitated a syndesmotic fixation (ligament repair).
OUTCOME: Case settled during jury selection for $1,065,000.
Plaintiff slipped and fell on a piece of ice in front of a Rainbow clothing store in a strip mall in Queens, NY. As a result of the accident plaintiff sustained a herniated disc at L4-L5, disc herniati ... ons at C4-C5 and C5-C6, and aggravation of a pre-existing back injury. Plaintiff underwent a bilateral decompressive laminotomy/medial factectomy at L4/L5; a bilateral L5 lumbar transforaminal epidural injection; and a re-exploration laminectomy with facetectomy and laminectomy at levels L3-4, L4-5, and posterior fusion L4 to S1.
OUTCOME: Following a plaintiff's verdict on liability, the case settled for $700,000
Plaintiff slipped and fell on the exterior stairs of his home due to the presence of ice. Defendants claimed their ice and snow removal efforts were reasonable. Plaintiff sustained a trimalleolar frac ... ture requiring surgery.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict for the plaintiff of $130,000
Plaintiff slipped and fell on a pane of glass left on the sidewalk by the building superintendent for the Department of Sanitation. Plaintiff sustained three lacerations to the right knee requiring 12 ... sutures, and a partial MCL tear.
OUTCOME: Case settled during trial for $60,000. The defendant insurance policy was limited to $100,000.
Plaintiff sustained injuries when a livery cab t-boned her. The plaintiff claimed she had the green light. The defendant claimed he had the green light. Plaintiff sustained disc bulges and herniations, ... a rotator cuff tear requiring surgery, and a right hip labral tear requiring surgery.
OUTCOME: After a plaintiff's verdict on liability, the matter settled for $475,000
Plaintiff slipped and fell on an old piece of ice while exiting her building. She sustained a bimalleolar fracture of the left ankle, requiring surgery.
OUTCOME: Case settled during jury selection for $150,000
Plaintiff was injured when she was rear-ended by defendant's vehicle. Plaintiff sustained a partial rotator cuff tear to the right shoulder, necessitating surgery.
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