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An Overview of Mass Torts and Toxic Torts
December 2, 2020
If you are a victim of environmental hazards, corporate oversight, or product liability, chances are you are not alone. Most...
How Can Restaurant Owners File Business Interruption Claims?
November 30, 2020
Until the coronavirus pandemic struck, the hospitality industry was thriving in the greater New York area. This widespread disease and...
New York Product Liability: Belviq Cancer Lawsuits Rise After FDA Orders Product Withdrawal
November 25, 2020
On February 13th, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration asked pharmaceutical distributor Eisai Inc. to voluntarily pull their weight loss...
Can I File a Lawsuit for a Breast Cancer Misdiagnosis in New York?
November 24, 2020
If you are a New York resident and a victim of breast cancer misdiagnosis where your medical physician failed to...
Sullivan Papain Associate Beth N. Jablon Recovers Damages Totaling $900,000 for Victim of Vehicle Collision
November 18, 2020
On August 6th, 2020, Associate Beth N. Jablon obtained a $900,000 settlement for a woman who suffered multiple injuries in...
What to Do if You Have Developed Cancer After Using Talcum Powder
November 13, 2020
Johnson & Johnson has been under extensive legal fire in the past few years due to thousands of allegations that...
What is Comparative Negligence in New York Car Accidents?
November 12, 2020
Oftentimes, when a car accident occurs, it is because of the negligence of one party—who clearly and without a doubt...
Firm Of Counsel James Wilkens Featured in New York Law Journal Verdicts Hall of Fame for Three Substantial Verdicts
November 11, 2020
The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are pleased to announce that firm attorney James Wilkens,...
Victims Compensation Fund Claim Filing Deadlines: What to Know
November 6, 2020
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) has two deadlines: the Claim Filing Deadline and the Registration Deadline. Both deadlines...
New VCF Directive Allows Families of 9/11 Responders, Residents, and Office Workers Who Die of COVID-19 to File a Claim
November 5, 2020
In early September, a new VCF directive was announced that would likely allow families of individuals who suffered from a...
Are Electronic Bicycles Leading to Accidents and Injuries in New York City?
November 4, 2020
Cities around the country have witnessed the rise of electronic bicycles as a means to traverse busy streets and travel...
How To File A Business Interruption Claim Through Travelers Insurance in New York
October 30, 2020
If your New York business is covered by a Travelers insurance policy and you have suffered losses due to COVID-19,...