New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

On Sept. 2, 2022, SPBMCC Partner Liza Milgrim secured a $440,000 settlement for a woman who slipped and fell on ice outside a senior center.  93-Year-Old Woman Suffers Injury After Slipping on Ice In February 2022, a few days following a large snowfall, a 93-year-old woman was in a van owned by the senior center….

On February 14, 2022, SPBMCC attorney Mary Anne Walling successfully obtained a $1 million settlement on behalf of a 73-year-old woman who passed away after her doctors failed to diagnose her colon cancer in a timely manner which was curable at the time of the misdiagnosis. Doctors Fail to Diagnose Colon Cancer in Patient  In…

On March 23, 2021, a multiple-alarm fire led to the deaths of a resident and responding firefighter at Evergreen Court in Spring Valley, New Jersey. As a result of the tragic incident, the three sons of Oliver Hueston— a 79-year-old man who was killed in the fire— seek payment for their father’s death with the…

James Wilkens, Esq., obtained a settlement totaling $990,000 following a physician’s negligence in prescribing Levofloxacin which caused bilateral Achilles tendon ruptures. 66-Year Old Man Without History of Needing Ambulatory Assistance Left in Walker  The plaintiff was an active, 66-year-old retired man who had no trouble walking and did not need any assistive devices to ambulate…

On June 22, 2022, SPBMCC Partner John Nash successfully secured a $750,000 settlement for a 64-year-old victim of a slip and fall accident who suffered a fractured shoulder and required a full shoulder replacement with prolonged therapy as a result of the fall.    64-Year-Old Man Slips in Bank  After making a deposit as part…