On any given day in New York City, there are millions of people walking every day. While it is a common occurrence, there are many cases in which simply walking can result in an injury. This may be the case if a property owner does not take care of the grounds they are required to, […]
As retail stores in New York begin to open their doors back up to the public again, it is important that the properties are well maintained. This is so that shoppers who come onto the grounds are not put at risk of being involved in an accident and sustaining a serious injury. Accidents can happen […]
When people do not have a driver’s license or vehicle of their own, they may utilize another person to help drive them to where they need to be. This may be a relative, friend, or car service. While people trust that they will be safe in doing so, it is always possible for a car […]
As the summer is coming to a close, many people are squeezing in their last minute warm weather activities. This can include boating for many people. When people take out their boat, it is important to be careful in doing so. This is because, like any other vehicle, boats can be very dangerous if they […]
Labor Day Weekend celebrations often involve a decent amount of drinking. With this weekend approaching, it is the perfect time to remind drivers to not operate a vehicle while they are under the influence. This is because drunk driving can lead to serious accidents that cause significant injuries as a result. When a drunk driver […]
While the Coronavirus pandemic may have halted hotel stays in New York for some time, there are people who are getting back to it. It is usually expected that hotels are a comfortable and safe place to be. Guests tend to not consider the idea of being involved in an accident on the premises. While […]
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, many gyms have been closed for the better part of this year. This has left many people to take it into their own hands by creating their own home gyms with a variety of equipment. While this is a great way to stay active during these difficult times, it is […]
When a person is injured on the property of another party, they can pursue legal action against the property owner in order to recover compensation. If they were on a friend’s property, this can prove to be difficult, as no one wants to sue their friend for compensation. However, compensation may be necessary. It is […]
In the aftermath of a car accident, injured parties can pursue legal action to recover compensation for the damages they incur. This is not always easy, as parties often disagree with who is at fault for the accident. It is because of this that they are required to gather evidence that proves the other party […]
As people begin to take flights again, whether it may be for business or pleasure, the unfortunate reality is that the chances of an airport accident will increase. While most people are concerned with actual aircraft accidents, incidents are actually more common within the airport itself. These can cause serious physical, emotional, and financial damage […]
$3,250,000
Settlement to a barista who slipped and fell on a defective stairwell while working for Starbucks who sustained back injuries requiring multiple surgeries in 2012.
$3,000,000
Settlement to a woman who was assaulted and sustained back/hip injuries in 2015.
$1,415,000
Verdict to a high school student who was assaulted by a school dean during her lunch period dislocating her hip in 2014.
$995,000
Settlement to a man who was run over by a dump truck on a Brooklyn street causing him to sustain multiple injuries, including but not limited to a broken leg and detached urethra in 2019.
$850,000
Settlement to a woman who slipped and fell down a wet stairwell in a New York City Housing Authority building requiring a back surgery in 2018.