New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

On May 27, 2023, SPBMCC Member Deanne M. Caputo secured a $725,000 settlement for a man who tripped and fell while working at a construction site. Man Tears Rotator Cuff and Fractures Shoulder at Job Site In 2018, the plaintiff was working at a construction site to rebuild a residential home. While exiting the project,…

On Dec.5, 2022, SPBMCC Member Eleni Coffinas successfully recovered $1 million for a woman who received an 18-month delay in her thyroid cancer diagnosis. 54-Year-Old Woman Waits 18 Months for Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis In October 2017, the plaintiff presented to West Side Radiology, where she underwent various imaging studies. However, because the ultrasound studies were…

Motorcycle accidents can be devastating, resulting in severe injuries and significant financial burdens. Understanding the most common causes of these accidents can promote road safety and protect motorcycle riders’ rights. Below, the trusted personal injury attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. explore the different causes of motorcycle accidents and why it’s…

Construction sites pose numerous risks to workers, with burn injuries being among the most severe and devastating incidents that can occur. Below, the trusted construction site injury lawyers at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. delve into the prevalence of burn injuries at construction sites and highlight the importance of seeking assistance from…

The terror attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, changed the lives of so many people. Navigating the legal intricacies of obtaining reparations from the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) can be daunting. If you or a loved one has been affected by the 9/11 attacks and are eligible for VCF…