Uneven Sidewalk Lawsuit: What Do You Need to Know
Uneven sidewalks can lead to serious injuries and substantial legal implications, making it essential to understand the process of an uneven sidewalk lawsuit. If you’ve suffered an injury due to a defective sidewalk, knowing your rights and legal options is crucial. Sidewalks are a vital part of our daily lives, yet their maintenance is often…
Camp Lejeune Contamination and the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022
In the first half of 2022, in an overwhelming show of bipartisan support, the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate passed the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022, which covers individuals harmed by contaminated water while living or working on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune for at least 30 days between August 1, 1953,…
Open for Business? Better Have A Clear Path To Avoid A Slip And Fall On Ice Lawsuit
It can be treacherous walking outside in New York City during the winter months. Sidewalks, parking lots, paths, and stairs can at times be covered with ice or snow. At Louis Grandelli, P.C., we vigorously argue that if a premises, such as a school, store or other business, is open and invites people onto their…
Our New York Premises Liability Lawyers Win Significant Motion
New York Premises Liability Lawyers Our New York premises liability lawyers won a significant motion last week in Kings County Supreme Court, by proving that a property owner’s failure to provide a safe path following a large snowstorm was negligent as a matter of law. Relying on legal precedent already established by our firm in…
City Sanitation worker settles suit for $8.5 million – SI Live Article
We are proud to report that a recent settlement obtained for our clients was reported in the Staten Island Advance. Below is a copy of the article and a link to the article on SI Live. Original article by SI Live – https://www.silive.com/news/2019/07/city-sanitation-worker-settles-suit-for-85-million-severely-injured-in-new-dorp-beach-sidewalk-trench-collapse.html STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – A city Sanitation worker severely injured six years…
NYC Falling Object Injury
Falling Object Injury Last Thursday, three construction workers at a Broadway theater in New York City were injured when a pipe fell 30 feet, striking one of the workers in the head. The injured workers were working at a theater near Times Square, which was originally built in 1927. After the accident, they were transported…
Staten Island Law Firm Secures $8.5 Million Settlement for Injured Sanitation Worker
Our office is pleased to announce that we obtained a $8,500,000.00 settlement on behalf of a Staten Island sanitation worker who was injured while on his route. The accident occurred when the plaintiff was performing his duties as a sanitation worker, walking from one home to the next in Staten Island, New York, when the…
Record-Breaking $2.25 Million Premises Liability Case Settlement
2017 Premises Liability Case Grandelli & Eskenasi is pleased to announce that our office was recognized for obtaining the highest settlement on a premises liability case for the year 2017, as reported by TopVerdict.com. The case, Delacruz v. M. Parisi & Son Constr. Co., Inc., et al, was settled before trial for $2,250,000.00 and was handled…
Escalator Injury Claims: A Comprehensive Guide
Escalator injuries are a significant concern in public and private spaces where these machines are used. An escalator injury can occur unexpectedly and lead to severe physical harm, disrupting the lives of victims and their families. Understanding the prevalence of these incidents and knowing your legal rights and options is crucial for those affected. This…
Illegal Elevator Falls, Breaking Woman’s Back
Earlier this month in New York City, a woman was seriously injured when the elevator she was riding in at her apartment building fell and crashed more than four floors. The force from the impact caused the woman to break her spine and other bones. According to a Department of Buildings official, the elevator was…