The plaintiff was assaulted and raped by a mistakenly released New York State Correctional Facility prisoner. A second woman was raped and killed by the same prisoner. The law firm tried the case jointly with the second victim’s attorney and obtained a combined verdict for $5,500,000. The verdict was the first in which the State of New York was held liable for injuries caused by the mistaken release of a prison convict.
The plaintiff was a child pedestrian who was crossing the street and was struck by a truck. The young child suffered a traumatic brain injury as a result of the accident. The defendant argued that the child’s family was at fault due to the fact that the child was unsupervised at the time of the accident and ran into the street. Through the use of several different expert witnesses, the law firm was able to recreate the accident and show that the defendant was driving over the center-line of the road at the time of the accident. The defendant eventually settled the matter prior to a trial.
The plaintiff was a construction worker injured when a vehicle crashed into a barricade at a construction site. The worker suffered serious injuries to his back. The case was settled just prior to trial through mediation.
The plaintiff was a passenger in a car that was struck by a truck. She suffered a traumatic brain injury and spinal injuries. The case was settled for $1,500,000 before reaching trial due to our experienced attorney’s swift actions.
The victim suffered a fractured ankle while on another parties premises. The injury resulted in surgery with the implantation of several screws.
