17 People Dead and Dozens More Injured in Worst NYC Fires in Decades

By zestsms | January 14, 2022

On Sunday, January 9th, a Bronx apartment fire lead to the deaths of 17 individuals, including eight children, and many more left in critical condition after suffering serious injuries. The horrific incident was one of the most severe New York City fires in decades.   Faulty Space Heater Ignites in Duplex, Causes Massive Apartment Fire…

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Unanimous Decision Issued by the Appellate Division for the Second Department Denies Intentional Withholding of Statements By Hospital During Investigation

By zestsms | January 10, 2022

At Sullivan Papain, clients come to us who have suffered injuries and/or loss due to faulty medical care received or proper medical care which was not provided. One important reason why we are consulted is to help our clients understand why they or their family members were injured. They are not only seeking compensation for…

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Two Individuals Killed By Delivery Truck Driver in Upper East Side

By zestsms | January 6, 2022

A Baldor food delivery truck struck and killed a cyclist and a pedestrian in the Upper East Side on Friday, December 24th, 2021. The New York Police Department is currently investigating the fatal accident.    The truck driver, a 66-year-old man, picked up a 32-year-old passenger on East 61 Street around 9:20 am. He then…

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Common Ladder Accident Injuries Can Lead to Large Settlements

By zestsms | January 2, 2022

Construction workers are often called upon to use a ladder for painting, masonry, carpentry, and other construction-related endeavors. When a ladder is not secured properly, a fall can occur, resulting in injury or even death. When these common ladder accidents happen they can lead to large settlements. Below, the experts at Sullivan Papain Block McManus…

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