Recent Posts in the Personal Injury Category

• Clergy Abuse of Minors

  Sep 12, 2017
  A compensation program has been set up by the Archdiocese of Brooklyn to pay compensation for children who were abused in the past by priests and ...
  Posted By Rheingold, Giuffra, Ruffo & Plotkin LLP
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• Warnings and Precautions for Invokana (Canagliflozin)

  Aug 23, 2017
  Invokana has now been associated with several amputations. As of May 2017, the FDA has sounded the alarm by adding warnings for this severe side ...
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• Popular Heartburn Medicine Linked to Increased Risk of Death

  Jul 18, 2017
  As a commonly used over-the-counter and prescription drug, Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are meant to remedy heartburn and prevent the formation of ...
  Posted By Giselle Cornejo
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• Pedestrian Accidents, Summer Risks & the Rights of Injured Victims

  Apr 28, 2017
  Pedestrians are the most vulnerable people on public roads, and their lack of protection puts them at an increased risk of suffering serious or even ...
  Posted By Rheingold, Giuffra, Ruffo & Plotkin LLP
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• E-Cigarette Battery Burn Victim Awarded $1.9 Million

  Dec 2, 2015
  In a recent California trial court the victim of an e-cigarette burn was awarded nearly $1.9 million. The plaintiff sued the electronic cigarette ...
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• Verdict of $7.25 Million for Plaintiff Involved in Work Accident

  Jun 19, 2015
  Plaintiff, a union-affiliated laborer, worked on the Niagara County Community College in Sanborn, New York. Workers loaded up a flatbed with several ...
  Posted By Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, Ruffo & Giuffra LLP
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• Plaintiff sues landlord after fall in the shower and receives verdict of $1,900,000

  May 26, 2015
  Plaintiff sued her landlord for her injuries which occurred on September 15, 2011, after she fell while taking a shower. She claimed the shower knob ...
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• Job Site Accident Plaintiff Receives over $5.5 Million Verdict

  May 21, 2015
  In 2009, Plaintiff was working at a construction site on East 17th St, between 1st and 2nd Avenues in Manhattan. The union-affiliated ironworker was ...
  Posted By Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, Ruffo & Giuffra LLP
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