Slip & Fall Accident Case Results
At Chopra & Nocerino, Injury & Accident Attorneys, our team has secured record-breaking verdicts and settlements across New York State for slip, trip, and fall victims. We proudly showcase these premises liability successes as clear examples of what can be recovered after an incident caused by property neglect. With a legal team that fights relentlessly to prove property owner negligence, we ensure your path to justice is maximized. Trust our team of real New Yorkers to stand by your side and win the compensation you deserve.
Settlement for the Estate of woman who had slipped and fell in a supermarket requiring spinal surgery. The death was unrelated to the accident.
When our client slip and fell down steps during inclement weather, the building owner argued they didn’t have enough notice to remedy the wet stairs because the water was brought in by foot traffic. We contested their claims and fought for our client who suffered severe enough injuries to undergo spine surgery.
Awarded to a male who slipped on a wet floor on private property. The floor was just mopped and adequate signage was not visible to alert individuals of the slippery surface.
Our client was walking into Marshalls to the customer service desk when she sustained serious injuries after falling. With video surveillance footage, we were able to prove that water was accumulating due to negligently storing wet umbrellas by the entrance. Though the defense heavily contested, we were prepared to go to trial and as the jury was being selected the case settled. Our client required a one-level spinal fusion surgery.
A 55-year old female tripped and fell on a raised saddle that existed between her kitchen and hallway within her own apartment. She suffered fractures to her ankle that required multiple surgeries. Defendants argued our client resided within the unit for more than 10 years and was aware of the defect.
Female, age 43, tripped while exiting a Staten Island bar and sustained neck and back injuries. Settlement reached after liability verdict in favor of the plaintiff in Richmond County Court.
Female, age 29, fell down a flight of stairs that were not properly maintained in Brooklyn and suffered neck injuries that required surgery. Settlement was reached on the eve of trial in Kings County, NY.
Disabled female in her 40s was injured in a Staten Island assisted living residence after a tragic fall. We helped secure this compensation for the victim to assist in her recovery of a minor spine surgery.
52 year old female slipped and fell while exiting an elevator. This led to lumbar spine surgery and right knee surgery.
10 year old boy slipped and fell on urine in a bathroom. During this lawsuit we claimed negligent supervision and improper conversation of a faculty bathroom. The fall resulted in bilateral hip injuries including surgery.
Awarded to a 52-year-old female who fell down a flight of stairs leading to the basement of a two-story rental home in Brooklyn, NY. Settlement was reached at the end of trial on the day of closing arguments in Kings County Supreme Court.
Awarded to a 71-year-old female who injured her hip when she tripped and fell on a New York City sidewalk in Queens. Case was tried, appealed, and settled during the second trial in Queens, NY.
An 11-year-old boy was injured (non-displaced fractured wrist that did not require surgery) during a school trip to a Bronx park when he tripped and fell on a tree root. Verdict was won against the New York City Department of Education, for negligent supervision of the adolescent, and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, for negligent maintenance of the park.