4/22/2008 Fellowes v. Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. et. al. In Fellowes v. Harrah’s, plaintiff alleged that she tripped and fell at the Atlantic City Showboat as a result of torn carpeting. During the mandatory arbitration, Philip Odett successfully argued that the defendant was not on notice of any defect. The arbitrator concluded Showboat was not liable

4/21/2008 Smith v. Cari, LLC In Smith v. Cari,LLC, plaintiff, age 42, slipped and fell off of a ladder attached to a water tank on our client’s property. As a result of the accident, plaintiff suffered from bilateral intra-articular fractures in the heels of both of his feet which required open reduction/internal fixation as well

4/11/2008 Lazar v. Park West Village In Lazar v. Park West Village, plaintiff claimed she was injured on our property, which was leased to a tennis club. Kathleen M. Mulholland was able to successfully establish that responsibility for maintenance of the walkway on the premises near the tennis courts was the responsibility of the tennis

3/21/2008 Bloomfield v. 147 Corp. In Bloomfield v. 147 Corp., the minor plaintiff claimed that she fell and severely cut her hand on a bottle she was carrying while at our client’s premises. Kathleen M. Mulholland was able to establish that, as an out of possession landlord, our client had no responsibility for the condition

3/18/2008 James v. Colonial Steel Corp. and Robert Goodlett In James v. Colonial Steel Corp., plaintiff was involved in an automobile accident with our client on the Bruckner Expressway. As a result of the accident, plaintiff allegedly sustained internal derangement of her left knee and a torn meniscus, requiring her to undergo two arthroscopic procedures

2/21/2008 Tapia v. Mastro Concrete et. al. In Tapia v. Mastra Concrete et. al., plaintiff, a laborer working for the co-defendants, was injured when he fell off a cement block he was standing on while trying to dislodge clogged cement from concrete pumping equipment. Our client was the concrete supplier and the co-defendants were the

2/14/2008 Mejia v. Levenbaum Plaintiff, an employee of TAM Restaurant, claims he was injured when stairs collapsed as he carried a large piece of equipment down the stairs. The insured, Andrew Levenbaum, owned the premises at 3202 Emmons Avenue a/k/a 2901 Bragg Street, Brooklyn, New York. Kathleen M. Mulholland successfully argued to the Appellate Division,

2/6/2008 Alzugaray v. AAC Douglaston Plaza et. al. In Alzugaray v. AAC Douglaston Plaza et. al. plaintiff slipped and fell on ice as she exited Macy’s Department store in Douglaston, NY. Our client, Innovative Design and Maintenance, was brought into the action as a third -party by the property owner, AAC Douglaston Plaza. Innovative was

1/10/2008 Travers Jewelers v. 650 Fifth Avenue Corp. et. al In Travers Jewelers, plaintiff claimed a loss of value of certain pieces of ivory as a result of a water leak in our client’s building. When the ivory was removed from the premises, it was placed in a storage locker. The plaintiff failed to pay

1/7/2008 McGuire v. 3901 Independence Owners In McGuire v. 3901 Independence Owners et. al., the plaintiff slipped and fell on construction debris under a scaffold located outside an apartment complex which was under renovation. Plaintiff commenced an action against the owner of the building, the general contractor and our client–the company that erected the scaffold.