New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

Last month, a round of electrical fires prompted new concerns over the safety of electric car batteries. In three separate incidents in May, the batteries in various models of Tesla’s electric vehicles ignited, leading to electrical fires that took hours to extinguish. This is compared to just minutes it would take to extinguish a typical…

SPBMCC Partners Deanne Caputo and Chris McGrath successfully recovered $6 million for a young woman who suffered severe and life-threatening injuries in a motorcycle crash.    Plaintiff and Her Father Suffer Serious Injuries in Queens Motorcycle Accident   In September 2015, a 23-year-old woman and her father were riding a motorcycle in Queens, New York;…

On March 25, 2022, SPBMCC Partner Mark Apostolos secured a $1.25 million settlement for a motor vehicle accident victim who suffered a serious shoulder injury which required two surgeries to treat.   Victim of Rear-End Collision Sustains Shoulder Injury  In October of 2015, a man was driving in New York when he was rear-ended by…

Pete Alonso, first baseman for the New York Mets, survived a car accident in Tampa, Florida as he was heading to team Spring Training on March 13, 2022. Here, the New York car accident attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. detail the events of the serious crash.   Alonso’s Vehicle Flips…

On March 10, 2022, SPBMCC Partner John Nash successfully secured a $1.5 million settlement for a 70-year-old victim of a motor vehicle accident who suffered a permanent traumatic brain injury and multiple fractures as a result of the impact.    70-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck By SUV Sustains Brain Injury and Multiple Fractures    In November of…