Blog - Grandelli & Eskenasi

Act Fast To Preserve Evidence

It is often the case that a person who is injured in an accident is hesitant to contact a lawyer, even if the accident is...

Civil Rights

Rash of Police Brutality Can Lead To Civil Claims

In the wake of the tragic deaths of Eric Garner in Staten Island and 18 year old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, police departments have come under...

Workplace Accidents

$625,000 Settlement on Behalf of Dutchess County Resident Injured while Unloading Marble

The Law Office of Louis Grandelli, P.C. recently obtained a $625,000.00 settlement on behalf of a 52 year old Dutchess County resident who...

Car Accidents

Is Richmond Avenue The Most Dangerous Street in NYC?

Earlier this year, The Mayor's office implemented its Vision Zero Plan in an attempt to eradicate traffic accident related deaths in the City of New...

Synthetic marijuana

Synthetic Marijuana, Real Danger

The Staten Island Advance recently reported that Emergency Room visits as a result of synthetic marijuana have gone up 220% in 2014 as a result...

Dog Bites

Reports of Animal Attacks on The Rise in NYC

Recent news reports have shown that over the past two years there have been 1,400 complaints have been received by the New York City Department...

Evidence

Implications of Social Media on Personal Injury Litigation

It's already become well known that what you post online may have repercussions beyond what you may expect and in personal injury litigation the truth...

Car Accidents

General Motors Hires National Compensation Expert, Kenneth Feinberg, to Manage Victim's Compensation Fund

There has been a flood of recent stories about claims against General Motors for accidents caused by the automakers' defective ignition switch. Unfortunately, there have...

Construction Accidents

$700,000 Settlement For Brooklyn Construction Worker Who Lost Toe

The Law Office of Louis Grandelli, P.C. recently secured a $700,000.00 settlement on behalf of a Brooklyn construction worker who was seriously injured when a personnel hoist...

Car Accidents

Vision Zero's Plan To Make Emergency Vehicles Safer

It's been recently reported that the New York City Fire Department has budgeted $1.3 million to send every fire truck and ambulance driver to a...

Brain Injuries

Bronx Jury Awards 172 Million to Young Woman with Brain Injuries

After a three-week trial, a jury in the Bronx recently awarded a brain-damaged woman $172 million on May 28, 2014. The plaintiff, Tiffany Applewhite, suffered...