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Court Denies Summary Judgment In Sidewalk Fall Victim’s Case
The case before the Supreme Court of Queens County was Medina v. City of New York, and was based on claims by a woman suffering injuries from a fall on the sidewalk. Medina was walking in front of the Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater New York (YMCA) in November of 2012 when she… Read More »
Claim for Birth Injuries Permitted to Proceed
New York personal injury attorney Leandros A. Vrionedes discusses denial of summary judgment motion to dismiss in medical malpractice birth injury case.
Summary Judgment Granted in Favor of Cut-Off Driver
New York personal injury attorney Leandros A. Vrionedes talks about plaintiff summary judgment motions for liability in car accident lawsuits.
False Imprisonment and Malicious Prosecution Claims against NYPD, City, and Officers Moves Forward
New York civil rights & prosecutorial misconduct attorney Leandros A. Vrionedes on false imprisonment & malicious prosecution lawsuit filed against NYC & NYPD.
Trip-and-Fall Claim Devolves into Fight over Destroyed Evidence
New York personal injury attorney Leandros A. Vrionedes reports on elevator trip & fall where defendant faces negative inference for spoliation of evidence.
Plaintiff Obtains Summary Judgment on Issue of Defendant Liability
New York personal injury attorney Leandros A. Vrionedes reports on case where plaintiff won summary judgment on liability issue in car accident.
Conflicting Medical Evidence Prevents Early Dismissal of Plaintiff’s Claims
New York personal injury attorney Leandros A. Vrionedes reports on Hazel v. Colon motion to dismiss car accident based on 90/180 day serious injury rule.
Employer Responsibility in Car Accident Caused by Employee
New York personal injury attorney Leandros A. Vrionedes on case holding employer could be liable for employee’s “after hours” car accident.
Stroke Victim with Permanent Visual and Cognitive Damage Permitted to Move Forward with Medical Malpractice Suit
New York personal injury attorney Leandros A. Vrionedes reports on appeals court allowing stroke victim’s medical malpractice against hospital to continue.
Another Hoverboard Causes a Fire in New York, Despite Ban
Hoverboards remain illegal to ride on New York City streets, but not illegal to own, and the dangerous devices are being blamed for multiple recent fires in the New York area. Most recently, a fire broke out in a Staten Island home when a charging hoverboard burst into flame. This is the third residential… Read More »
