When large numbers of people are harmed by the same product, action, or company, they often band together to seek justice. These collective legal actions usually take the form of either class action lawsuits or mass tort cases. Although these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they refer to two very different legal processes. If you’re ... Read More
Across New York, more families are taking legal action after a loved one suffers a fall in a nursing home. As fall-related injuries continue to rise among nursing home residents, the number of nursing home fall lawsuits has surged. These lawsuits often point to negligence, improper care, and the failure of nursing homes to take ... Read More
Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft offer a convenient way to get around. But what happens when a trusted service becomes the setting for an assault? Unfortunately, reports of passengers being sexually assaulted or physically assaulted by rideshare drivers are a growing concern nationwide. If you or someone you know has experienced this kind of ... Read More
Medication errors in nursing homes are a serious and growing concern. When nursing home residents receive the wrong medication, the wrong dose, or medication at the wrong time, the consequences can be devastating—even life-threatening. If your loved one has been harmed due to a medication mistake in a nursing facility, you may have grounds to ... Read More
Don’t Be a Victim Twice—Call Greenstein & Pittari, LLP at 1-800-VICTIM2 (1-800-842-8462) Dog bites don’t just happen in homes or parks. With more pet-friendly stores, restaurants, and retail spaces across New York City, dog attacks on commercial properties are becoming more common. If you or a loved one were bitten by a dog inside a store, ... Read More
If you’ve been injured in an accident in New York City and reached a settlement agreement, you might be wondering when and how you’ll receive your compensation. The settlement check process involves several legal and financial steps, and delays can occur if not handled properly. At Greenstein & Pittari, LLP, our NYC personal injury attorneys work ... Read More