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What is the Difference between Loss of Income and Loss of Earning Potential?

Under New York law, plaintiffs are allowed to recover damages for loss of income and loss of earning potential in...
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An Owner’s Liability For The Acts Of Its Dog

An owner of a dog who knows, or has reason to know, that his or her animal has a vicious...
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How is Pain and Suffering Calculated after a Personal Injury in New York?

Putting a price on lifelong pain and suffering is not a simple task. Two people can be involved in the...
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Bayer CEO Proposes A $10 Billion Settlement to End Roundup Litigation

As a response to the increasing number of lawsuits concerning Roundup weed killer and its primary ingredient, glyphosate, a discussion...
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Will my Personal Injury Lawyer Handle my Property Damage Claim?

A New York personal injury lawyer will take care of your property damage claim as part of your case when...
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How are Lost Wages Calculated after a Personal Injury in New York?

When personal injuries interfere with the ability to work and earn an income, victims have the right to claim lost...
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SPBMC Member David J. Dean Obtains $19 Million Verdict in Kota vs. Nassau County

SPBMC Member and trial attorney David J. Dean obtained a substantial verdict against Nassau county that was recently featured as...
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SPBMC Member David J. Dean Recovers $9.7 Million in Medical Malpractice Case

SPBMC Member David J. Dean recovers $9.7 million dollar verdict after medical professionals failed to diagnose and subsequently treat excessive...
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Fourteen SPBMC Attorneys Recognized on The Best Lawyers in America® 2020 List

The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo, P.C. are pleased to announce that 14 attorneys were named...
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Do Trucking Companies Encourage their drivers to speed?

Profit is the only goal in mind for trucking companies. The faster their goods can be delivered, the more money...
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SPBMC Counsel James Wilkens Obtains $2.2 Million Settlement for Cancer Patient

SPBMC Counsel James Wilkens recently obtained a $2.2 million settlement after a client with gastric cancer was improperly diagnosed, leading...
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Common Daycare Hazards Parents Should Be Aware Of

The thought of leaving a child in the care of someone else can leave a parent feeling anxious and concerned...
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