New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

Firm Partner Eric Schwarz obtained a settlement totaling one million dollars for a victim of medical malpractice after they suffered an unexpected loss of vital signs during a gastroenterology procedure.   Patient Suffers Brain Injury After Loss of Vital Signs During Gastrointestinal Procedure A 43-year-old married woman with adult children presented to the emergency room…

The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are pleased to announce a recovery of $830,000 on behalf of a woman who was struck by a motor vehicle while crossing Madison Avenue in New York. This matter was litigated by partner Glenn Nick, who negotiated a settlement of the claims in the…

Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. is pleased to announce that 19 members of the firm have been recognized in the 27th edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. 15 attorneys have been recognized as Best Lawyers, while four attorneys have been recognized in the inaugural Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. The Best…

Firm Partner Elizabeth Montesano recently represented the family of a deceased man who died as a result of mistreated diverticulitis. Ms. Montesano helped obtain $17,250,000 for the decedent’s family in the ensuing medical malpractice case. Patient in Medical Malpractice Case was Mistreated for His Chronic Diverticulitis In December 2014, the decedent consulted with a colorectal…

SPBMCC partner Vito Cannavo will be featured in what the New York Trial Lawyers Association describes as an “all-star panel of attorneys” to lead a CLE webinar on business interruption claims on Thursday July 9th. The webinar will be held between 12:30PM-2:00PM and help guide listeners through the “ins and outs” for the path to…