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Trip & Fall

Matthew J. Rodriguez
In a trip and fall action where plaintiff fell over a construction plate in the street abutting our insured’s premises, the court granted our motion for summary judgment following plaintiff’s deposition and supported by affidavit testimony of the insured by finding that...
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Trip & Fall

Matthew J. Rodriguez
In a case where plaintiff tripped over a partially collapsed tree well guard lying on the sidewalk abutting a commercial building, the court granted our motion for summary judgment finding that our client was nothing more than the property manager for the...
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Declaratory Judgment

Leonard Porcelli
In a declaratory judgment lawsuit between two insurers, our client as plaintiff settled the coverage dispute involving issues of late disclaimer and co-insurance by recovering $450,000 from the defendant carrier.

NY Labor Law

Thomas F. Maher
Plaintiff fell from a ladder during the course of a construction project. As a result of the accident, plaintiff sustained injuries to his neck and back as well as an ankle injury that required surgical repair. The owner of the development where...
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Property Damage

Thomas F. Maher
Plaintiff, owner of a brownstone, alleged that she sustained property damage and lost rental income as a result of construction work being performed by the defendants upon an adjacent property. At trial, defendants made a motion in limine to preclude plaintiff from...
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Snow & Ice

Matthew J. Rodriguez
Plaintiff slipped and fell on snow and ice in a shopping center’s parking lot where we represented the snow removal contractor. The court granted our motion for summary judgment in its entirety dismissing plaintiff’s claims and all cross-claims as our insured did...
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