New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

Driving a motor vehicle can lead to unexpected situations. Another driver may swerve in front of you or suddenly stop at any moment, but large vehicles are relatively easy to spot when your eyes are on the road. On the other hand, bicycles can be harder to see, so the outcome can be trickier when…

When tenants rent a space to be their home, they expect safety. However, whether due to negligence or other reasons, accidents do happen. Earlier this month, the Office of the Queens County Public Administrator brought two Queens Supreme Court lawsuits against a landlord following a fatal fire that killed two young women. The suits allege…

Losing a loved one is never easy, but it’s even harder when it happens due to another party’s negligence or intentional actions. In such cases, a wrongful death lawsuit can provide a way for surviving family members to seek justice and recover damages. However, not all deaths qualify for a wrongful death claim.  In this…

David J. Dean, Esq. joined Sullivan Papain more than 25 years ago with extensive experience as a recognized trial attorney. Since then, he has tried some of the firm’s most significant and often most challenging or complex cases. From being the chief trial counsel for the plaintiffs in the Agent Orange class action lawsuit to…

Every year, slip and fall injuries send more than 1 million people to the emergency room in the U.S., making them one of the most common reasons for premises liability claims nationwide. Property owners are responsible for keeping the property free from slip and trip hazards. Failure to do so is negligence and can result…