More Defective Medical Devices Harming Patients
by Maria Markou Our firm specializes in representing people with serious injuries as a result of harmful medical devices and drugs. Recent FDA recall statistics sadly confirm what we already […]
Nursing home aide facing charges of neglect
On April 11, the New York State Attorney General made the announcement that a certified nurse’s aide was taken into custody and charged with neglecting and endangering a nursing home […]
Parents of Children Killed In Traffic Accident Plea For Traffic Changes
Should NYPD focus on effectively tracking down violations or crime fighting? Councilman Brad Lander states that “Recruits don’t sign up for the academy to write speeding tickets.” But others, such […]
Rabbinic Student Struck by City Sanitation Truck
In recent sad news concerning our New York community, Sunday Gedalia Gruntzweig was hit by a city sanitation truck while crossing the street on Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. […]
Pedestrians Frustrated by Pizza Delivery Bicyclers
Our law firm wants New York pedestrians to be aware of speeding cars and bicyclists due to the potential for accidents. Should officers urge frustrated walkers to call 911 when […]
U.S. Department of Justice Investigates Johnson & Johnson for Destroying Litigation Documents
by Maria Markou The Rheingold product liability trial litigation team has represented many injured clients and wrongful death cases against Johnson & Johnson: DePuy Pinnacle hip implants, DePuy ASR hip […]
Nurse pleads guilty for neglecting patient with Alzheimer’s
A 47-year-old practical nurse, who was employed at a New York nursing home, recently pleaded guilty to neglecting an elderly blind resident. According to the report, he was accused of […]
Boxer’s family files lawsuit against several defendants
A boxing match last November in New York resulted in serious brain injuries to a Russian heavyweight boxer. The boxer’s family recently filed a lawsuit against several parties, including five […]
Doctor Failed to Recognize Cancer Symptoms Leading to Plaintiff Verdict
In February, 2011 the Plaintiff decedent presented to an internist with claims that she was suffering from symptoms that included a buildup of gastrointestinal gas, impairment of her audition and […]
Plaintiff Awarded $1.5 Million for Defendants’ Neglect of Sidewalk
On October 16, 2008 the plaintiff, a 53 year old maintenance worker, fell on the sidewalk of 65th Place at its intersection at Myrtle Avenue, in the Glendale section of […]