No firm can match the experience or success of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C. in this unique area of personal injury litigation. For decades, the Firm has been the friend of the injured New York City Firefighter and of the families of those firefighters who have given their lives in the performance of their duties. As General Counsel to the 8,000-plus member New York City Uniformed Firefighters Association, we are fully aware how these true heroes of our society place themselves in harm's way to protect the lives and property of our citizens.
Over the years Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C. has obtained millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements in cases when firefighters lives were unnecessarily placed in jeopardy because of faulty building design and maintenance or as a result of defective fire equipment.
The Firm's interest in this area of the law does not stop with the litigation of individual cases. Over the years Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C. has been instrumental in shaping the Legislative Body of Law designed to fully compensate firefighters and their families for the harm they have suffered through the fault of others. Indeed, the Firm was instrumental in having Congress pass legislation establishing the 9/11 Victim's Compensation Fund and then represented the firefighters and their families pro bono before the Fund and recovered over $260 million on their behalf.
*These results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
