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Parental Responsibility Laws in New York
December 14, 2018
Parental responsibility laws exist in every state. These laws cover the legal implications of damage or injury inflicted by a...
5 Safety Tips for Walking as a Pedestrian in NYC
November 20, 2018
New York City is incredibly busy virtually all hours of the day and night. The city is notorious for traffic...
What Is No-Fault Car Insurance in New York?
November 14, 2018
Some states use a liability-based system for resolving car accident claims, and an at-fault driver’s insurance typically covers damages the...
What Is New York’s Good Samaritan Law?
November 9, 2018
In an emergency, an injured person may not be able to call for help and may need to rely on...
What Is New York’s Right to Know Act?
November 5, 2018
In 2017, New York City Council passed the Right to Know Act, a new law aimed at improving relations between...
$4 Million Settlement For Electrical Helper After Construction Accident
October 23, 2018
Our client was a 56-year-old electrical helper whose employer was hired to install electrical outlets in a pharmacy in the...
20 Lawyers At SPBMC Are Selected As Super Lawyers or Rising Stars
October 18, 2018
SPBMC is proud to announce that an astounding 20 of its lawyers have been named either Super Lawyers or Rising...
$24 Million Settlement For Construction Worker Run Over By An Excavator
October 16, 2018
The NYC personal injury attorneys at Sullivan Papain obtained a $24 million settlement for a construction worker who was run...
SPBMC Awarded $37 Million In Verdicts In 10 Days
October 11, 2018
In ten days’ time, the New York personal injury lawyers at SPBMC returned three verdicts totaling 37 Million Dollars. Significantly, these...
Trip and fall resulting in fractured hip and wrist settles for $750,000
September 18, 2018
Personal injury attorney, Steve Fils-Aime, Esq., recently settled a lawsuit arising out of a trip and fall incident. The client,...
Court Of Appeals Rules In Favor Of Injured Firefighter
September 12, 2018
A New York City Firefighter broke his leg when he fell down a staircase during firefighting operations at one of...
Failure To Check Patient’s Name And Date Of Birth Results In Death And A $550,000 Settlement
September 6, 2018
Medical malpractice attorney, Elizabeth Montesano, Esq., represented the four adult children of a 54-year-old man who died because of an...