New York, NY
Personal injury Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice ... +7 more
OUTCOME: $5,600,000
This case was settled at mediation for a bicyclist who was rendered paraplegic and suffered brain damage after being hit by a motor vehicle..We obtained $5,600,000 out of $6 million insurance coverage. ... The blood alcohol level of the bicyclist was over the legal limit and the police report placed blame on the bicyclist.
OUTCOME: $750,000 settlement
15 year old girl was visiting her friend and was bitten by the family's pit bull and she sustained lacerations to her nose and a scar to her upper lip. We were able to prove that the dog had previousl ... y bitten another young girl and that the owner's were aware of the dog's vicious propensities and that the dog was not leashed, muzzled or better controlled. The defense argued that her scar was barely visible.
OUTCOME: $43,940,000 verdict
A woman went into labor and there was a delay in diagnosing fetal distress and in ordering a caesarian section delivery. The delay caused a reduction of oxygen to the baby's brain and the baby suffered ... from cerebral palsy. The defense argued that the baby's injuries were caused by the fact that the baby was premature and not by the lack of oxygen to the brain.
OUTCOME: $3,250,000
We represented an undocumented construction worker who was injured in a construction accident. We went to trial twice on this case and went through appeals and a post motion until we recovered $3,250, ... 000 for our client.
OUTCOME: $1,100,000
We recovered $1,100,000 for our client who slipped and fell on a wet floor in a restaurant. These are difficult cases to win because water evaporates quickly and therefore there is little time that it ... can be on the floor.
OUTCOME: $23,500,000
This is a case about a child who was born with profound brain damage with mental retardation and cerebral palsy. The doctors and the hospital were found negligent for allowing a resident to perform th ... e delivery and applying too much pressure to the infant's head during delivery.
OUTCOME: $950,000
We recovered $900,000 with a total payout of $950,000 from a 1 million dollar insurance policy for a man who crossed the street against a red light in Westchester County.
OUTCOME: $1,162,500
We recovered $1,162,500 in April 2010 for a child that got lead poisoning from lead paint in the apartment where she lived. Her injuries were subtle and difficult to recognize. There was only a $1 mil ... lion insurance policy but $162,500 was recovered in addition to the $1 million insurance policy for this Brooklyn, NY child.