New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

In a Queens court on September 1st, 2021, top trial attorney Eleni Coffinas secured a $3.6 million settlement on behalf of a woman who suffered an endometrial cancer diagnosis delay.    37-Year-Old Patient Diagnosis with Benign Fibroids, Actually Suffering from Endometrial Cancer   An otherwise healthy, 37-year-old flight attendant experienced an eight-month delay in receiving…

The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are pleased to announce the recovery of $1,200,000 on behalf of a medical malpractice victim whose breast cancer diagnosis was delayed.   Plaintiff Undergoes a Mammogram to Detect Signs of Cancer, Never Receives Results   A 52-year-old woman had a mammogram in February 2016….

The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are pleased to announce the recovery of $800,000 on behalf of a New York City Firefighter and his wife.   Firefighter Falls from Ladder Due to Fire Venting Through AC Sleeve On January 10, 2018, a firefighter was thrown off of a ladder that…

On June 2, 2021, SPBMCC Partner Eric Schwarz obtained a $625,000 settlement on behalf of a labor foreman who was injured on the job at a five-story school building.    Labor Foreman Falls Into Unguarded Grease Pit While on the Job   At the time of the incident, the plaintiff was a 53-year-old, married labor…

Many people do not realize that registering with the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) and the Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) are separate processes. Experienced VCF lawyer, Nick Papain, recently mentioned on FOX News that he is getting calls from “clients – first responders in particular – who were certified for a particular illness more…