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Medical Malpractice

Failure to Diagnose Cancer
$2,750,000 jury verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County for a client who developed advanced stage prostate cancer as a result of a physician's failure to make a timely diagnosis of his disease.

Failure to Diagnose Cancer
$1,000,000 settlement in Supreme Court, Kings County for a client who developed advanced stage colon cancer as a result of a world renowned physician's failure to biopsy a polyp during a routine colonoscopy.

Failure to Diagnose Cancer
$1,000,000 settlement in Supreme Court, New York County for a client who developed advanced stage bone cancer as a result of the failure of his doctor, one of the most famous bone cancer specialists, to properly treat the disease when diagnosed at its earliest stages.

Failure to Diagnose Cancer
Multi Million Dollar Structured Settlement for the family of a Long Island woman who passed away as a result of advanced stage breast cancer which was not diagnosed timely, while curable, at an earlier stage.

Failure to Diagnose Cancer
$2,000,000 + in settlements in Supreme Court, New York County for two women against a laboratory that misread their pap smear studies and thus delayed their diagnosis of cervical cancer.

Perforated Colon
$500,000 jury verdict in Supreme Court, Kings County for a man whose colon was perforated during a colonoscopy and biopsy removal.

Failure to Diagnose
$3,900,000 jury verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County for a man who developed severe bone infection which was not timely diagnosed following orthopedic surgery.

Failure to diagnose
$1,200,000 settlement in Supreme Court ,New York County for failing to timely diagnose and treat an epidural hematoma following hip surgery.

Lap Band Surgery
$825,000 settlement for failing to timely diagnose and treat a perforation following lap band surgery.

Pulmonary Embolism
$500,000 settlement for failing to diagnose a pulmonary embolism.
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Life Insurance
$500,000 settlement for the beneficiary of a life insurance policy even though insured was in default of premium payment.
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
$100,000 (policy limit) settlement for pedestrian hit by motor vehicle.
$1,000,000 verdict for a 66 year old pedestrian struck by a moped.
$500,000 settlement for motorist with lumbar spine injury.
$285,000 settlement with State Liquidation Bureau (receivers for bankrupt insurers) for motorist who sustained serious injuries in multi-vehicle collision. This case settled for nearly the entire policy limit on the eve of trial.
$2,000,000 arbitration award for pedestrian struck by van on the sidewalk at Herald Square. Our client sustained fractures to several bones in the hand which required surgery. The presiding Arbitrator was Milton Mollen, former Presiding Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
$850,000 settlement for a pedestrian who was knocked down by a truck while crossing the street. Our client sustained a fractured collar bone and rib as well as a traumatic brain injury.
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Commercial Litigation
$146,000.00 settlement for commercial tenant due to owner/manager's negligent repair of HVAC unit.
Successful resolution of multi-million dollar real estate corporate fraud claim.
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Premises Liability
$350,000 settlement for client who was assaulted/robbed as a result of the failure of the owner & manager of an apartment building to provide basic security (a working lock on the front door) for residents.
$200,000 settlement for woman who slipped on ice in parking lot.
$180,000 settlement for 70 year old woman who sustained eye injury due to negligent supervision at fitness club.

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