New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

There is nothing harder than losing a loved one, especially if their death was avoidable and occured due to someone’s negligent behavior. The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are here to tell you that there are legal avenues you can take to pursue compensation for your loss. While monetary compensation…

For many couples, there is no greater joy than having a child. But for some, unnecessary and careless errors in care leading up to or during delivery can have severe and lasting consequences on the child and family. New York malpractice law aims to protect mothers and their children from negligent and often irreversible errors…

Over the last decade, studies conducted on the controversial, yet commonly used herbicide Paraquat, demonstrate its links to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease. Although manufacturers have been aware of the link between Paraquat and serious health risks, the herbicide continues to be sold without adequate warnings. What is Paraquat and Why is it Controversial?…

The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. recently obtained a substantial settlement for the family of a late emergency medical technician with the New York City Fire Department. The EMT and late claimant participated in the search, rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero for over 200 hours in the first…

As you may already know, not every car accident requires the intervention of a car accident attorney. Some collisions are minor and may require a simple exchange of information before continuing along with your day. In more serious cases, however, where one or more individuals may have been seriously injured and you have to negotiate…