Archive for December 2024
Who Do I Sue After a NYC Construction Accident?
If you’ve been injured on a construction site, you might be wondering who you can sue and how to proceed, consulting an experienced construction accident lawyer in NYC is the first step in determining liability. Below, the experienced personal injury attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo discuss what to do following a…
Read MoreSullivan Papain’s Eleni Coffinas Secures $2 Million Settlement in Medical Malpractice Case
On September 24th, 2024, Sullivan Papain attorney Eleni Coffinas successfully obtained a $2 million settlement for a plaintiff who experienced a delayed breast cancer diagnosis due to medical negligence. In September, our plaintiff, a 67-year-old married woman, presented to her OB/GYN with a palpable mass in her left breast. Her doctor referred her for a…
Read MoreSullivan Papain Firm Member Eleni Coffinas Acquires $8 Million Settlement in Birth Injury Case
On June 24, 2024, Sullivan Papain attorney Eleni Coffinas obtained a $8 million settlement on behalf of an infant plaintiff who sustained severe and permanent injuries due to medical negligence during birth. In June, plaintiff presented to the defendant for the labor and delivery of an otherwise healthy infant. Despite persistent signs of fetal distress…
Read MoreSullivan Papain Member Eleni Coffinas Secures $7.9 Million Settlement in Birth Injury Case
On April 25,2024, Sullivan Papain attorney Eleni Coffinas successfully secured a $7.9 million settlement on behalf of an infant plaintiff who sustained permanent brain injuries due to medical negligence during birth. In April, our client presented to a hospital for delivery. For over sixteen hours prior to the delivery, fetal monitoring strips showed numerous variable…
Read MoreWhat to Do After a Car Accident in NYC
A car accident can be a life-altering event that leaves victims physically injured, emotionally shaken, and uncertain about the next steps. The aftermath of an accident can be particularly stressful in a bustling city like New York due to the complexity of traffic laws and the fast pace of urban life. However, knowing what to…
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