Nicholas Papain, Esq. Obtains $7 Million Settlement for Worker

A worker performing sewer repairs suffered catastrophic injuries when an object fell from the top of a nearby building, striking him in the head and neck with such force that it shattered his hard hat. Despite wearing appropriate safety equipment, the impact caused significant injuries, leaving the worker with long-term physical and cognitive challenges, altering his ability to work and live independently. Nicholas Papain, Esq. secured a $7 million settlement to provide for the worker’s ongoing medical care, rehabilitation, and financial stability.

Learn more about Firm Member and Director Nicholas Papain

Nicholas Papain, one of the most prominent and successful personal injury trial lawyers in New York, was Sullivan Papain’s managing member from 1999 until 2018. He has been a member of the firm since 1985. Mr. Papain also played a major role in the negotiation of a $700 million settlement for 9/11 World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers, who had brought suit against the City of New York and its contractors for failing to provide proper respiratory equipment, which was claimed to have resulted in various respiratory injuries. To learn more about Firm Member and Director Nicholas Papain, click here.