Parker Waichman LLP

News

Read the latest news and breaking cases across the Personal Injury and Mass Torts arena.

Salmonella Prompts Grape Tomato Voluntary Recall

Andrew Williamson Fresh Produce is voluntarily recalling one lot of its organic grape tomatoes, which were sold under the Limited Edition® and Fresh & Easy labels, said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The grape tomatoes are being recalled over a possible health risk from the dangerous Salmonella pathogen. One clamshell of Limited Edition […]

California Investigating MetLife, Other Life Insurance Companies Over Unclaimed Death Benefits

California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced in May that he had opened an investigation into the way 10 large life insurance companies handle unclaimed death benefits. At the time, Jones said he had already uncovered evidence that one insurer – MetLife – failed for two decades to pay money to beneficiaries or the state after […]

Drug-Resistant Salmonella Confirmed in Latest Cargill Ground Turkey Recall

Salmonella in a sample of Cargill ground turkey turns out to have been Salmonella Heidelberg, a strain that is resistant to four different antibiotics. According to a Bloomberg News report, the sample tested was behind Cargill’s most recent turkey recall, which it issued earlier this month. That ground turkey recall, which involved 185,000 lbs of […]

NSAIDs Raise Heart Risks, New Study Finds

The world’s most popular painkillers, NSAIDs—nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs—which are used by millions, have been linked to heart risks in another study. The study results appear, this week, in the journal PLoS Medicine. NSAIDS, such as Advil, Motrin, and Aleve have a long history links to increased risks of adverse events and we have long written […]

Unpaid “Black Swan” Interns Sue Movie Studio for Back Pay

Two unpaid interns who worked on the set of the popular movie “Black Swan,” have filed suit in federal court in Manhattan against Fox Searchlight Pictures claiming that the way the studio treated interns violated wage and overtime laws. They are seeking back pay and an injunction against the studio for improperly using unpaid interns […]

Salmonella Prompts Grape Tomato Voluntary Recall

Andrew Williamson Fresh Produce is voluntarily recalling one lot of its organic grape tomatoes, which were sold under the Limited Edition® and Fresh & Easy labels, said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The grape tomatoes are being recalled over a possible health risk from the dangerous Salmonella pathogen. One clamshell of Limited Edition […]

Reebok Settles FTC Charges Over Toning Shoe Claims

Popular toning shoes that started a trend with promises of shapely buttocks, thighs, and calves—all without ever having to go to a gym—are at the center of an federal settlement. Reebok will be paying a whopping $25 million in customer refunds as part of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settlement over accusations the athletic shoe […]

California Investigating MetLife, Other Life Insurance Companies Over Unclaimed Death Benefits

California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced in May that he had opened an investigation into the way 10 large life insurance companies handle unclaimed death benefits. At the time, Jones said he had already uncovered evidence that one insurer – MetLife – failed for two decades to pay money to beneficiaries or the state after […]

Drug-Resistant Salmonella Confirmed in Latest Cargill Ground Turkey Recall

Salmonella in a sample of Cargill ground turkey turns out to have been Salmonella Heidelberg, a strain that is resistant to four different antibiotics. According to a Bloomberg News report, the sample tested was behind Cargill’s most recent turkey recall, which it issued earlier this month. That ground turkey recall, which involved 185,000 lbs of […]

NSAIDs Raise Heart Risks, New Study Finds

The world’s most popular painkillers, NSAIDs—nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs—which are used by millions, have been linked to heart risks in another study. The study results appear, this week, in the journal PLoS Medicine. NSAIDS, such as Advil, Motrin, and Aleve have a long history links to increased risks of adverse events and we have long written […]

What Our Clients Say About Us
We have worked with thousands of clients and we appreciate them and their positive reviews. Here are just a few recent client reviews...
5 Star Reviews 150
They got the job done!
Stephanie Fede
4 years ago
5 Star Reviews 150
I am happy to choose Parker Waichman to handle my case. They are very professional and attentive, they always answer any questions I have. I also thank Denny Tang, Kathy Núñez and Jorge Peniche for making me feel comfortable with their help. Thank you for everything you are doing for me.
Francisco Aviles
5 years ago
5 Star Reviews 150
Positive: Professionalism , Responsiveness Benita, was a very helpful person, and acted very professional through our time working with her. She kept us in the loop constantly and answered any questions we had through phone calls and emails in a timely manner. If needed, I would definitely use this company again specifically working with Benita.
Lois Barrera
2 years ago

Why Choose Us to Help You?

We Take Care of Everything
Your situation is stressful enough: Let us take on the deadlines, paperwork, investigation, and litigation. We'll handle every detail so you don't have to worry.
No Recovery = No Legal Fees
We work on a contingency-fee basis, meaning that we only get paid from a portion of your settlement or jury award. If you don't get compensation, you owe us nothing.
Decades of Experience
Your situation is stressful enough: Let us take on the deadlines, paperwork, investigation, and litigation. We'll handle every detail so you don't have to worry.
Respected by Our Peers
Judges, insurance adjusters, and fellow attorneys all speak highly of our skills, and we've earned numerous accolades, including a flawless rating from AVVO.
We Have Many Locations To Serve You
We have the experience and the skilled litigators to win your case. Contact us and speak with a real attorney who can help you.
Long Island – Nassau
Parker Waichman LLP
6 Harbor Park Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050
Long Island – Suffolk
Parker Waichman LLP
201 Old Country Road – Suite 145
Melville, NY 11747
New York
Parker Waichman LLP
59 Maiden Lane, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10038
Queens
Parker Waichman LLP
118-35 Queens Boulevard, Suite 400
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Brooklyn
Parker Waichman LLP
300 Cadman Plaza West
One Pierrepont Plaza, 12th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
New Jersey
Parker Waichman LLP
80 Main Street, Suite 265
West Orange, NJ 07052
Florida
Parker Waichman LLP
27299 Riverview Center Boulevard
Suite 108
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Nationwide Service
Parker Waichman LLP
59 Maiden Lane, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10038