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UFA General Counsel Michael Block and TJ McManus lecture at the annual delegate convention

UFA General Counsel Michael Block and TJ McManus were proud to lecture at the annual delegate convention this year in...
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$580,000 Settlement Obtained For Client Injured After Being Pulled Over By Police

Our New York City personal injury attorneys obtained a $580,000 settlement for an insurance salesman that was pulled over by...
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$3.475 Million Verdict for Construction Worker Injured in Elevator Accident

A freight elevator carrying construction workers malfunctioned and plummeted five stories before crashing into the sub-basement of a building under...
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$4.55 Million Settlement for a Delay in Delivering an Infant and Inadequate Fetal Monitoring Strips

Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. recently obtained a  $4.55 million settlement for a delay in delivering an...
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Scaffolding Accident Results in $505,000 Settlement

A 26-year-old laborer fell approximately 15 feet while dismantling a scaffold.  The plank of the scaffold extended approximately one foot...
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YOUR CLAIM FOR A MISDIAGNOSIS OF CANCER MAY NOT BE EXPIRED

On January 31, 2018, Governor Cuomo signed Lavern’s Law.  This law changes the time when the statute of limitations begins...
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SPBMC Members Take Part in Knicks 9/11 Stair Climb Honoring Fallen Heroes

As part of ongoing philanthropic efforts, representatives from SPBMC took part in the first-ever New York Knicks 9/11 Memorial Stair...
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$1 Million Settlement For Infant Injured During Delivery

A forceful delivery caused severe and permanent injuries to our 5-year-old client.  The mother of this young girl retained our...
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$1.2 Million Settlement For Eye Cancer Diagnosis Delay

A settlement in the sum of $1.2 million was achieved for our client who needlessly suffered a delay in the...
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Dangers of distracted driving in New York

In such a busy state as New York, car accidents are all but uncommon. Distracted driving often plays a significant...
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Nurse Burnout Can Increase Likelihood of Patient Infection

A  study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania has confirmed a relatively obvious assumption about healthcare: fewer caregivers provide inferior...
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