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Washington Heights Apartment Fire Kills 7-Year-Old Boy, Critically Injures Grandmother

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 McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. provide an overview of the tragic event.   Washington Heights Apartment Building Catches Fire…

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Hackensack Office Fire Caused by Exhaust Fan

On Saturday, October 9th in Hackensack, New Jersey, a fire broke out in an office building off of Main Street. First responders discovered that the blaze broke out as a result of an exhaust fan catching fire. Here, the premises liability and firefighter attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. discuss the…

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Five Car Accident Injuries That May Require Surgery

The more serious the car accident, the more serious the injuries that can result.    Physical trauma as a result of a severe car accident may lead to major surgeries and therapies to repair damage that occurred in the body. Below, the vehicle crash attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. details…

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Coffinas Recovers $1,200,000 in Breast Cancer Diagnosis Delay Case

The attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. are pleased to announce the recovery of $1,200,000 on behalf of a medical malpractice victim whose breast cancer diagnosis was delayed.   Plaintiff Undergoes a Mammogram to Detect Signs of Cancer, Never Receives Results   A 52-year-old woman had a mammogram in February 2016….

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Senior Partner Nick Papain Mentioned on FOX News Regarding VCF Deadline

Many people do not realize that registering with the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) and the Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) are separate processes. Experienced VCF lawyer, Nick Papain, recently mentioned on FOX News that he is getting calls from “clients – first responders in particular – who were certified for a particular illness more…

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SPBMCC Partner, Nick Papain and UFA President, Andrew Ansbro discuss Partnership, the Victims Compensation Fund, and September 11, 2001

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SPBMC Recognized with 4 Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings in U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” Survey

Renowned New York injury firm receives highest possible achievements in New York NEW YORK, NY | November 10, 2017 – Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo, P.C. (SPBMC), one of New York’s premier plaintiffs’ personal injury law firms, is proud to announce its continued recognition for outstanding work on behalf of personal injury and medical…

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SPBMCC Partner David J. Dean, Esq. Recognized in Top 100 Lawyers

January 26, 2023

We are so excited to announce that Sullivan Papain Block McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. Partner David J. Dean, Esq. was recently highlighted in the Top 100 Lawyers. Affiliated with the firm since 1997, he handles complex and challenging litigation cases, such as medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and the plaintiff’s personal injury-related claims. Dean…

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Mets’ First Baseman Pete Alonso Survives Serious Car Accident Where Car Flipped Three Times

March 31, 2022

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 McManus Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. detail the events of the serious crash. Alonso’s Vehicle Flips Three…

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