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Coffinas Recovers $1,200,000 in Breast Cancer Diagnosis Delay Case
October 4, 2021
The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are pleased to announce the recovery of $1,200,000 on...
Eleni Coffinas Secures $3.6 Million Settlement in Medical Misdiagnosis Case
October 4, 2021
In a Queens court on September 1st, 2021, top trial attorney Eleni Coffinas secured a $3.6 million settlement on behalf...
I Was Injured By a Medical Device. Can I File a Lawsuit?
September 14, 2021
Medical devices are beneficial and sometimes even life-saving for individuals suffering from medical conditions—cardiac pacemakers keep the heart pumping when...
Sullivan Papain Partner Glenn W. Nick Recovers $800,000 on Behalf of a New York City Firefighter
September 3, 2021
The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are pleased to announce the recovery of $800,000 on...
Injured Troops Can Now File Medical Malpractice Claims Against the U.S. Military
August 25, 2021
Since 1950, U.S. military personnel have been barred from seeking compensation against the U.S. military for medical malpractice claims no...
What Are My Rights as a Volunteer Firefighter?
August 23, 2021
Volunteer firefighters take great risks to keep our community safe. Although their jobs may come with a higher risk of...
New York City Construction Death Toll Continues to Rise
August 19, 2021
In March, the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) released its annual construction fatality report. The report...
Sullivan Papain Partner Eric Schwarz Obtains Settlement For Victim in Labor Law Accident
August 6, 2021
On June 2, 2021, Sullivan Papain Partner Eric Schwarz obtained a $625,000 settlement on behalf of a labor foreman who...
How Long Does it Take to Obtain Aid From the Victim Compensation Fund?
August 6, 2021
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) was created to provide compensation for individuals or personal representatives of deceased individuals...
$750,000 Settlement Reached for Family of Tractor-Trailer Accident Victim
August 2, 2021
After a tractor-trailer struck a 79-year-old woman on her bicycle, who eventually succumbed to her injuries, Sullivan Papain Associate R....
Building Code Violations and How they Endanger Firefighters
August 2, 2021
Building code violations can cause fires and endanger firefighters in the line of duty. A building code violation can often...
Senior Partner Nick Papain Mentioned on FOX News Regarding VCF Deadline
July 29, 2021
Many people do not realize that registering with the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) and the Victim Compensation Fund...