New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn have become integral parts of our lives. While sharing updates, photos, and thoughts with friends and family is second nature, these posts can impact personal injury claims.  Below, the experienced NYC personal injury attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo emphasize the importance of…

in an accident and are considering your options, you might be wondering, “Is it worth hiring a personal injury attorney?” The short answer is often yes, particularly in complex situations. Below, the experienced NYC personal injury lawyers at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo discuss three critical signs that indicate you need a personal…

Whether you’ve heard of it in a court case or a TV drama, the reasonable person standard is a benchmark in law. It plays a crucial role in determining liability and negligence in various legal scenarios, but what exactly does it mean? Below, the experienced legal professionals at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo…

On July 25, 2023, SPBMCC Member Robert G. Sullivan and Associate Michael P. Napolitano successfully recovered $3.1 million for a pedestrian struck in a hit-and-run crash by a municipal vehicle. Pedestrian Suffers Serious Injuries Following Hit-and-Run Crash Our client was walking home one night in his community from visiting a relative when he was hit…

On March 10, 2022, SPBMCC Partner John Nash successfully secured a $1.75 million settlement for a 63-year-old man who suffered a right knee fracture at his workplace.  63-Year-Old Man Unable to Work After Severe Injuries In July 2020, a 63-year-old non-union laborer for a Long Island polymer company was part of a crew resurfacing the…