APPELLATE WIN – LABOR LAW § 240(1) [GONZALEZ]
Kenneth Kutner and Michael Dombrowski obtained a unanimous Decision and Order from the Appellate Division, First Department reversing the lower court‘s award... Read More
SUMMARY JUDGMENT DENIED TO SUBCONTRACTOR SEEKING DISMISSAL OF CONTRACTUL INDEMNIFICATION CLAIM (Perez v. ZZZ Carpentry, Inc.)
Anthony Lugara successfully defeated a summary judgment motion by a demolition subcontractor seeking dismissal of our client’s contractual indemnification claim on the... Read More
SUMMARY JUDGMENT GRANTED DISMISSING LABOR LAW CLAIMS AS PLAINTIFF WAS NOT ENGAGED IN PROTECTED ACTIVITY (Castaneda v. Amsterco 67 LLC, et.al.)
Anthony Lugara and Jeffrey Van Etten successfully obtained summary judgment dismissing claims under Sections 240(1) and 241(6) of the Labor Law in... Read More
SUMMARY JUDGMENT DENIED TO PLAINTIFF ON MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT CLAIM BASED ON DIFFERING VERSION OF FACTS
Tornabene v. American United Transportation, et al., Index No. 158595/2019 [Motor Vehicle ] Defendant Uber driver demonstrated that questions of fact... Read More
SUMMARY JUDGMENT GRANTED ON NEGLICENCE ACTION AGAINST A CARTING CONTRACTOR AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE
Fernandez v. The City of New York, et al., Index No. 706967/2018 [Labor Law – Negligence] Summary judgment was granted dismissing... Read More
SUMMARY JUDGMENT DENIED TO PLAINTIFF UNDER SECTION 240(1) OF THE LABOR LAW, DESPITE FALL FROM A LADDER (Paiba v. 56-11 94th Street)
Thomas Maher successfully defeated a summary judgment application under Section 240(1) of the Labor Law in an action where the injured plaintiff... Read More
DEFENSE VERDICT FOR JOE STRANG
In an unprecedented trial which was one of the first following the Covid Pandemic and New York State Court closures, Joe Strang... Read More
Medical Malpractice
Geoff Pforr, Esq. obtained a defendant’s verdict following a trial in Supreme Court, Suffolk County, on behalf of our client, a Board... Read More
Premises Liability
Prior to completion of party depositions, summary judgment was obtained by Michael Glassman, Esq. on behalf of our client dismissing plaintiff’s claims... Read More