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SUMMARY JUDGMENT – QUEENS COUNTY

07/02/2024 – Larisa Abramova v. City of NY: Plaintiff Larisa Abramova sought damages for personal injuries arising from tripping and falling on the sidewalk outside of defendant’s property. Defendant, at the deposition of plaintiff, established that plaintiff in fact tripped on a gas cap that belonged to Con-Edison, and was located away from the property

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SUMMARY JUDGMENT – BRONX COUNTY

7/15/2024 – Nathaly Gomez, Arianna Gomez, and Guillarmo Gomez v. NYCHA and Otis Jones: Plaintiff Nathaly Gomez sought damages for personal injuries arising from Defendants rear-ending their vehicle. Defendants answered and filed a counterclaim against Nathaly Gomez. Our office appeared to defend against the counterclaim. Brian Massey and Guang Xiong Li argued that a rear-end

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APPELLATE VICTORY–THIRD DEPARTMENT-JUNE 20, 2024

Kathryn Pellet v Town of Milton: Plaintiff alleged that an accumulation of ice in the Town of Milton Community Center parking lot caused her to fall and break her ankle. Christopher Mauro and Anthony Buono moved successfully for summary judgment arguing that the Town of Milton local ordinances requiring prior written notice of ice accumulation

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MOTION TO DISMISS – KINGS COUNTY

5/30/2024 – Young v. Surpoza Corp., et al. – The plaintiff sought damages for personal injuries sustained in an alleged trip and fall, due to a defective portion of a concrete sidewalk adjacent to a property leased by our client, Broadwill Associates. Plaintiff died prior to the completion of party depositions and his attorney then

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SUMMARY JUDGMENT – WESTCHESTER COUNTY

4/19/2024 – Davis v. Citywide Painting Corp.: In her lawsuit, plaintiff sought damages for personal injuries sustained when she slipped and fell on a painted curb at an apartment complex owned by co-defendant River Park Residences, LP. As a result of her fall, plaintiff sustained significant injuries to her ankle which necessitated numerous surgeries and

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MOTION TO DISMISS – MONMOUTH COUNTY

Rainey v. Republic Services of NJ. In her lawsuit, plaintiff sought damages for personal injuries sustained during an alleged motor vehicle accident when plaintiff’s vehicle collided with a vehicle controlled by co-defendant Henry E. Graves, Jr. and owned by co-defendant Wilkie Trucking, Inc. Republic Services of New Jersey, LLC. was not a named defendant in

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DEFENSE VERDICT – SUFFOLK COUNTY

James V. Argutto v. J.P. Hunter Co., Inc. Andrea Camacho secured a defense verdict in favor of our client, J.P Hunter, Co. Inc., in a breach of contract claim, where plaintiff James Argutto, alleged negligent performance of roof replacement work along with claims that J.P. Hunter breached the terms of the agreement. After securing dismissal

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DEFENSE VERDICT – NEW YORK COUNTY

3/8/2024 – Ramirez v. 255 West 108th Street Corp. After plaintiff was awarded statutory liability under Labor Law section 240(1), a trial on damages was held, where plaintiff alleged injuries to his cervical spine, requiring anterior-fusion of the C4 and C5 disc levels; lumbar spine, requiring posterior and anterior fusion of the L4, L5, and

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SUMMARY JUDGMENT – ESSEX COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

12/15/2023 – Roberto Giron v. CR Super Star Laundry Corp, et. al. In this lawsuit, plaintiff was operating a commercial washer-extractor for his employer CR Super Star Laundry Corp. While performing his job duties, plaintiff opened the door to the washer-extractor to add starch and his arm got pulled into the moving machine. As a

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SUMMARY JUDGMENT – KINGS COUNTY

5/11/23 – Simms v. 16 Bartlett Street LLC. Plaintiff claimed that he sustained serious personal injuries on January 11, 2015, while walking along a public sidewalk adjacent to 16 Bartlett Street, Brooklyn, NY. Plaintiff maintained that he was injured when walking underneath a sidewalk shed at that location. Specifically, he alleges that he was caused

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