Tag: Personal Injury Law Firms

Friedman, Levy, Goldfarb & Green, P.C. is a New York City–based law firm headquartered at 250 West 57th Street, Suite 1619, New York, NY 10107. The practice has represented New Yorkers for more than 50 years, focusing on personal injury, medical malpractice, civil rights, and employment discrimination litigation. With its office in Midtown Manhattan, the firm is accessible to clients throughout the five boroughs and surrounding counties.

The firm’s attorneys include Harvey A. Greenberg, Edward Friedman, and additional associates with decades of litigation experience. They are trial-tested advocates who regularly appear in state and federal courts, handling both catastrophic injury cases and constitutional claims involving police misconduct. The firm has developed a reputation for high-value settlements, significant jury verdicts, and systemic civil rights litigation.

Areas of Practice

Friedman, Levy, Goldfarb & Green provides representation in multiple areas of law:

• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death: Car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle collisions, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, bus accidents, and cases involving catastrophic injuries.
• Construction Accidents: Representation under New York Labor Law §§ 200, 240, and 241, including scaffold and ladder falls, crane accidents, unsafe machinery, electrocutions, and trench collapses.
• Medical Malpractice: Birth injuries, surgical mistakes, anesthesia errors, delayed diagnoses, and negligent hospital care.
• Civil Rights Litigation: False arrest, police brutality, excessive force, racial profiling, and wrongful imprisonment. The firm has been involved in major police misconduct cases against New York City.
• Employment Discrimination: Workplace claims involving sexual harassment, retaliation, and discrimination based on race, gender, religion, or disability.
• Premises Liability: Slip and fall accidents, negligent security, unsafe sidewalks, elevator failures, and building code violations.

Case Results

Over decades of practice, Friedman, Levy, Goldfarb & Green has achieved numerous notable outcomes, including:

• Multimillion-dollar verdicts for victims of motor vehicle collisions causing brain injury, spinal cord damage, and wrongful death.
• Significant civil rights settlements in cases involving police misconduct, including wrongful arrest and excessive force lawsuits.
• Medical malpractice recoveries in the millions for families affected by birth trauma, surgical errors, and negligent hospital treatment.
• Seven-figure construction accident verdicts, including scaffold and ladder

Bornstein & Emanuel, P.C. is a New York personal injury law firm headquartered at 200 Garden City Plaza, Suite 201, Garden City, NY 11530. For more than 30 years, the practice has represented injured individuals throughout Nassau County, Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Manhattan, providing litigation and settlement advocacy across a wide spectrum of accident and negligence claims. The attorneys emphasize both compassionate representation and aggressive pursuit of damages, handling cases ranging from motor vehicle collisions to complex nursing home neglect and construction site accidents.

The firm is led by attorneys with decades of trial experience and supported by long-term bilingual staff, offering services in English and Spanish. Their approach combines client accessibility with a willingness to litigate against powerful insurance companies, corporations, and property owners.

Areas of Practice

Bornstein & Emanuel represents clients across nearly all personal injury categories:

• Motor Vehicle Accidents: Car, truck, bus, pedestrian, motorcycle, and bicycle collisions, including claims under New York’s no-fault insurance system.
• Construction Accidents: Scaffold and ladder falls, crane accidents, falling objects, and unsafe jobsite conditions. Attorneys frequently pursue third-party claims against negligent site owners, general contractors, engineers, or equipment manufacturers.
• Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse: Claims involving bedsores, falls, dehydration, malnutrition, wandering/elopement, medication errors, and physical or emotional abuse.
• Premises Liability: Slip and fall accidents, unsafe sidewalks, negligent security, dog bite cases, building code violations, and accidents caused by hazardous property conditions.
• Brain and Spinal Injuries: Litigation on behalf of clients suffering permanent disability, paralysis, traumatic brain injury, and chronic pain.
• Product Liability: Lawsuits involving defective consumer products, dangerous medical devices, and unsafe pharmaceuticals.
• Wrongful Death: Representation for families seeking compensation for funeral expenses, lost wages, and the loss of companionship after fatal accidents or medical negligence.

Case Results

Bornstein & Emanuel has secured millions in compensation for clients, with outcomes including:

• Significant recoveries in motor vehicle accidents, often exceeding insurance policy limits.
• Substantial settlements in construction accident cases, holding negligent contractors and property owners accountable.
• Multi-million-dollar jury verdicts in nursing home abuse and neglect claims, protecting vulnerable

Ajlouny Injury Law is a New York personal injury firm led by Paul Ajlouny and Michael Levitz, headquartered at 55 Broadway, 23rd Floor, New York, NY 10006, with additional offices in Brooklyn, Queens, and Garden City. The practice is known for its medical-informed approach to litigation, stemming from Paul Ajlouny’s background in medicine before pursuing law. The attorneys highlight that this perspective allows them to better interpret medical records, consult effectively with experts, and build stronger cases for victims of accidents and negligence.

The firm reports over $300 million recovered in verdicts and settlements, with outcomes including $3,260,000 for a slip and fall accident in Brooklyn, $2,800,000 for a Bronx car accident victim, $2,700,000 for a Staten Island foreman struck by a truck, and $2,700,000 for a Bronx rear-end collision case. Ajlouny Injury Law markets itself as accessible and responsive, offering free consultations 24/7 and a promise of direct attorney involvement in all cases.

Areas of Practice

Ajlouny Injury Law covers nearly every major category of accident and negligence claims:

• Car Accidents: Representing drivers, passengers, cyclists, and pedestrians hurt in car crashes, including drunk driving, distracted driving, and speeding cases.
• Truck Accidents: Handling catastrophic commercial vehicle crashes, including those involving delivery trucks and tractor-trailers.
• Rideshare and Taxi Accidents: Litigation involving Uber, Lyft, and taxi collisions, often complicated by multiple insurers and corporate defendants.
• Ceiling Collapse and Premises Liability: Unique focus on building code violations and unsafe rental properties, including ceiling collapses, slip and fall incidents, and negligent security.
• Workplace and Construction Accidents: Representation for workers injured on scaffolds, ladders, and construction sites, including electrocutions, crane failures, and falling objects.
• Catastrophic Injuries: Litigation involving amputations, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, burns, and permanent disabilities.
• Wrongful Death: Support for families pursuing financial compensation for funeral costs, lost earnings, and loss of companionship.

Case Results

Some of the firm’s major reported results include:

• $3,260,000 settlement for a 50-year-old Brooklyn woman who slipped and fell, injuring her neck and back.
• $2,800,000 for a 31-year-old Bronx woman

Stephen Bilkis & Associates operates as a New York personal injury firm serving clients throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, Nassau County, Suffolk County, and Westchester County. With its main office at 100 Park Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10017, the firm emphasizes trial representation and settlement negotiation for accident victims. It is led by Stephen Bilkis, Esq., who has practiced for more than two decades, and supported by a team of attorneys experienced in both personal injury litigation and related fields such as criminal defense and civil litigation.

The practice has been recognized for obtaining multimillion-dollar verdicts, including $40 million for a truck accident, $35 million for a subway accident, $27 million for a slip and fall, $23 million for a motorcycle accident, $19.5 million for a train accident, and $12 million for a bus accident. These outcomes demonstrate its capacity to handle high-value, complex cases involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death.

Areas of Practice

Stephen Bilkis & Associates represents clients across a wide range of accident and negligence categories:

• Car Accidents: Collisions involving cars, buses, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, taxis, and rideshares. Cases often involve drunk driving, distracted driving, speeding, rear-end impacts, and intersection crashes.
• Truck Accidents: Litigation involving commercial carriers and freight companies, often requiring application of both federal and state trucking regulations.
• Motorcycle Accidents: Representation for riders facing catastrophic injuries from left-turn collisions, speeding crashes, and uninsured motorist incidents.
• Construction Accidents: Claims under New York Labor Law §§ 200, 240, and 241 for scaffold and ladder falls, crane accidents, electrocutions, and unsafe worksites.
• Slip and Fall / Premises Liability: Cases against property owners, municipalities, and businesses for unsafe sidewalks, broken stairs, leaks, snow and ice hazards, and negligent security.
• Medical Malpractice: Birth injuries, surgical mistakes, misdiagnoses, and hospital negligence.
• Brain and Spinal Injuries: Representation for clients with concussions, traumatic brain injuries, paralysis, spinal fractures, and permanent disabilities.
• Dog Bite and Animal Attacks: Claims holding owners liable for dangerous pets with a history of aggression.
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The Cochran Firm – New York is part of the national network of law offices founded by the late Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., a prominent trial attorney best known for landmark civil rights and injury cases. The New York office is located at 55 Broadway, 23rd Floor, New York, NY 10006, serving clients across all five boroughs and the greater metropolitan region. Over its history, the Cochran Firm has secured more than $30 billion in verdicts and settlements nationwide, with the New York branch handling complex litigation in personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and civil rights claims.

The leadership team in New York includes Derek Sells, Chairman of the firm, along with attorneys Mina Malik, Tracey Brown, Paul Weitz, Michael Fischbein, Rudyard Whyte, Steven Gold, and Sebastian Van Coevorden, among others. Many are trial-tested litigators with experience in both civil and criminal law, and several have held prosecutorial and judicial roles prior to joining the practice.

Areas of Practice

The Cochran Firm – New York represents individuals and families in cases involving:

• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death: Auto accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle crashes, bus collisions, pedestrian knockdowns, and premises liability.
• Medical Malpractice: Birth injuries, anesthesia errors, surgical mistakes, failure to diagnose serious illnesses, and hospital negligence. Reported results include $32 million, $26 million, and $10 million verdicts for infants with brain damage caused by malpractice, and multiple recoveries exceeding $5 million for delayed diagnoses and surgical errors.
• Civil Rights and Police Misconduct: Claims of false arrest, excessive force, wrongful conviction, employment discrimination, and violations of constitutional protections. Historic outcomes include $8.75 million for Abner Louima, a record police brutality settlement in New York City, and additional multimillion-dollar awards for wrongful arrests and prisoner abuse cases.
• Employment Discrimination: Representation in workplace discrimination, retaliation, and harassment claims.
• Other Complex Litigation: Catastrophic injury cases involving unsafe products, toxic exposure, and catastrophic workplace accidents.

Notable Results

The New York office has obtained verdicts and settlements across a wide range of catastrophic injury and civil rights cases, such as:

• $32,000,000 medical malpractice verdict

Chopra & Nocerino, LLP is a New York personal injury practice headquartered in Garden City, Long Island, with offices serving clients throughout the five boroughs of New York City and surrounding counties. The firm has established itself as a high-profile litigation team, representing accident victims in cases involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. It is also the exclusive personal injury law firm of the New York Mets, the New York Islanders, and UBS Arena, underscoring its prominence within the New York legal and sports communities.

The partners, Sameer Chopra and Alex Nocerino, have built a practice that has been repeatedly recognized for its trial performance and significant settlements. They are joined by attorneys Pavlo Pavlatos, Christine Duchatellier, Hassan Ahmed, and Taeshin Kyle Kim, as well as a support staff that includes paralegals, case managers, and litigation assistants. The firm provides services in English and Spanish, reflecting the diverse population it represents.

Areas of Practice

Chopra & Nocerino handles a broad array of personal injury matters:

• Motor Vehicle Accidents: Car, truck, bus, motorcycle, bicycle, pedestrian, and rideshare accidents (Uber and Lyft).
• Construction Accidents: Scaffold and ladder falls, crane collapses, falling objects, electrocutions, unsafe machinery, and other workplace hazards.
• Premises Liability: Slip and fall cases, negligent maintenance, unsafe buildings, and security failures.
• Medical and Pharmaceutical Claims: Cases involving defective devices, dangerous drugs, and mass tort litigation including Roundup, Ozempic, and PFAS contamination lawsuits.
• Catastrophic Injuries: Representation for victims with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, burn injuries, and permanent disabilities.
• Wrongful Death: Support for families pursuing compensation after fatal accidents or negligence.

Notable Verdicts and Settlements

The firm has secured multiple Top 50 settlements in New York, including some of the largest in recent years:

• $19.5 million settlement in a commercial truck accident.
• $4 million recovery in a rear-end motor vehicle collision.
• $3.65 million motor vehicle accident settlement.
• $3.3 million pedestrian accident settlement.
• $3.175 million motor vehicle accident settlement.
• $2.55 million slip and fall settlement.
• $2 million gas tank accident settlement.
• $2 million motor vehicle accident settlement.
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