New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

On March 29, 2022, SPBMCC Partner Mark Apostolos secured a $1.4 million settlement for the wrongful death of a man who was struck and killed in a crosswalk.    Plaintiff Walking Within Crosswalk Struck By Vehicle In March of 2021, a man was walking across the street in Queens, New York, within the crosswalk, when…

SPBMCC’s Eleni Coffinas and James Wilkens represented the husband of a woman who committed suicide after being discharged without a psychiatric evaluation.        Suffolk Woman Commits Suicide After ER Physicians Fail to Properly Evaluate Her    A 55-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency room seeking treatment for suicidal thoughts. She presented to…

Early Saturday morning on October 30th, a fire at a Washington Heights apartment building killed a seven-year-old boy and critically injured his grandmother. Here, our team of New York firefighter law attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. provide an overview of the tragic event.   Washington Heights Apartment Building Catches Fire…

Losing a family member as a result of a tragic accident is one of the most terrible events we can endure. If you lost a loved one as a result of another’s negligent behavior, you may be eligible to file a wrongful death claim on behalf of your deceased family member. While no amount of…

There is nothing harder than losing a loved one, especially if their death was avoidable and occured due to someone’s negligent behavior. The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are here to tell you that there are legal avenues you can take to pursue compensation for your loss. While monetary compensation…