Notable Personal Injury Cases

Federal Police Excessive Force Settlement

After two federal civil rights trials, a seven figure settlement was negotiated against The City of New York and a NYPD Sergeant who shot and paralyzed a fleeing fugitive who was wanted on an arrest warrant. Jamal S. v. Stephen D., et. al., EDNY.

Motor Vehicle Accident, Brain Injury

Negotiated a $935,000 settlement immediately prior to trial for a man injured in a car accident on the entrance ramp of the Robert Moses Causeway in West Islip. Plaintiff suffered a skull fracture, a closed end brain injury, memory loss and post traumatic stress disorder. Robert R. v. Estate of Kyle E., Supreme Court.

Snow and Ice Settlement, Fractured Femur

Slip and fall action involving an elderly client who fell on the front steps of a Riverhead diner and suffered a fractured femur and fibular requiring open reduction surgery. $500,000 settlement prior to trial. Estate of Salvatore C. v. The Peconic Diner, Supreme Court.

Trip and Fall Against The City of New York

$575,000 jury verdict against The City of New York for a lisfranc fracture and surgery of the foot caused by a defective sidewalk. Estanislo R. v. City of New York, Supreme Court.

Amy Fisher

Represented Ms. Fisher in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed in The United States District Court, Western District of New York, against a New York State correctional officer from Albion Correctional Facility.

OTHER NOTABLE PERSONAL INJURY CASES REPRESENTED BY OUR FIRM

Passenger Wrongful Death Settlement

Obtained a seven figure settlement for the estate of an eighteen year old young woman passenger killed in an automobile accident in Pennsylvania caused when the driver fell asleep while driving. Estate of Kristen G. v. Samuel F., Supreme Court.

Roofer Killed at Job Site

Negotiated a seven figure settlement for the estate of a 38 year old roofing contractor killed when he fell from a roof top in Amityville. Estate of Richard G. v. Thomas B., et. al., Supreme Court.

Motor Vehicle Accident, Knee Injury

Settled a motor vehicle accident suit for $600,000 involving a tibial plateau fracture of the knee, metatarsal and cuneiform fractures, radial head fracture and concussion. Thomas N. v. Apollo, HVAC Corp., et. al., Supreme Court.