Nevada Premises Liability Lawsuits
Nevada Premises Liability Lawyers Provide an Overview of Premises Liability Law in Nevada When many people hear the word premises liability, they think of slip and fall accidents that happen at the grocery store, the shopping mall, or at a hotel. But as an area of personal injury law, premises liability actually encompasses a … [Read more...]
Wrongful Death Lawsuits
What is Wrongful Death? Wrongful death involves legal actions brought by surviving family members and/or dependents for damages when a person’s death is caused by the wrongful conduct of another individual. These cases may arise from construction accidents; death during a supervised activity; medical malpractice; police misconduct; … [Read more...]
Dram Shop (Alcohol) Liability and Personal Injury Lawsuits
New York Vendors Liable for Selling Alcohol to People Under 21 or “Visibly Intoxicated” Dram shop (alcohol) liability involves the sale of alcoholic beverages. Specifically, Dram Shop laws prevent vendors from selling alcohol to certain categories of people. In New York, for example, Dram Shop law prohibits the sale of alcohol to … [Read more...]
Liability Still an Issue for Former Dreier Partners
Dreier Partners Could Be Facing Legal Issues. Indicted New York lawyer Marc Dreier might not be the only member of his firm in trouble because of his alleged fraud. While Dreier was the only equity partner in Dreier LLP, an article in the New York Journal raises the possibility that non-equity partners could be facing legal issues … [Read more...]
When a Consumer Product Becomes a Liability
Injuries From Defective Consumer Product. Every year, thousands of consumers sustain serious injuries from defective products. Our defective product lawyers have represented hundreds of plaintiffs in lawsuits against manufacturers and distributors of defective or unsafe consumer products, including automobile recalls, as well as … [Read more...]
MOTOR VEHICLE SETTLEMENT: $2 million
Motor Vehicle Verdict Settlement. Ricardo Carrillo v. Penske Truck Leasing Co.; JEFCO, Inc.; and Benefacio Rodriguez 26286/98 JUSTICE: Peter J. O'Donoghue ATTORNEYS: Partner at Parker & Waichman, Great Neck for plaintiff; Mitchell Teitelbaum of Torino & Bernstein, P.C., Mineola for defendant. FACTS: The accident … [Read more...]
$2.19M Labor Law Verdict
Labor Law Verdict. Tiziano Sozzi, a 38-year-old painter and plasterer, was injured on when the ladder he was working on collapsed. Tiziano Sozzi v. Gramercy Realty Company No. 2 LP 22523/98 March 15 Kings Supreme JUDGE: Ira B. Harkavy ATTORNEYS: Andy F. of Parker & Waichman, Great Neck. Elsa Rodriguez Preston of … [Read more...]
