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Eleni Coffinas Secures $2,500,000 Settlement for Plaintiff’s Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis
On April 7, 2021, SPBMCC Partner and top medical malpractice attorney Eleni Coffinas obtained a $2.5 million settlement on behalf of a woman who received a delayed diagnosis of stage four breast cancer. Misinterpretation of Mammogram Leads to Delayed Diagnosis The plaintiff, a 60-year-old woman with two adult sons, went for her annual…
Read MoreCoffinas and Shifren Secure a $900,000 Settlement for Victim of Medical Malpractice
In a King’s County on April 8th, 2021, SPBMCC Firm Partner Eleni Coffinas and Associate Elyssa Shifren obtained a $900,000 settlement for a medical malpractice victim who suffered nerve damage during surgery. Malpractice During Surgery Leads to Patient’s Foot Drop The patient, who is a man in his 30’s, had undergone varicose vein…
Read MoreUnderstanding ‘Failure to Diagnose’
Medical malpractice law governs different forms of negligence by healthcare providers. Here, the New York medical malpractice attorneys explain what ‘failure to diagnose’ is, and how it can lead to severe and life-changing consequences for patients. Patients suffering symptoms or effects of medical conditions have faith and trust that their healthcare provider will perform…
Read MoreLegal Responsibility in Taxi Accidents
In large cities such as New York City, taxi cabs play a prominent role in the day-to-day transportation of millions of commuters. With over 13,000 medallion taxi cabs in the city, it is inevitable that traffic accidents and the injuries that occur as a result of them will involve a taxi from time to time.…
Read MoreSPBMCC Attorneys Recover $2,250,000 for the Family of a Medical Malpractice Victim
On March 22, 2021, SPBMCC attorneys Eleni Coffinas and Elyssa Shifren reached a settlement totaling $2,250,000 for the family of a medical malpractice victim. The plaintiff, a 54-year-old mother of two adult children, passed away after defendants failed to diagnose her rare malignant spinal tumor. About the Case After complaining of leg pain,…
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