Archives by Tag ' Civil Verdicts '
Our client, 72 years old, was a passenger in a car parked along a curb. Getting out, the door was partially blocked from fully opening because a fence in a tree well blocked it. Having to squeeze out of the car, Plaintiff took two steps and tripped over a piece of concrete fracturing her […]
This is a very sad case wherein our client was travelling in upstate New York when her car was rear ended by a tractor trailer which failed to stop in traffic. Under New York’s archaic Wrongful Death statute, the Estate could only recover for conscious pain and suffering and loss of the deceased’s monetary value […]
Our office settled a Dram Shop and Negligence action at mediation against a Queens bar and patron when the bartender served alcohol to that visibly intoxicated patron who later caused our client injuries in a car accident. Plaintiff, a 32-year-old female, was out with friends, all of whom were heavily drinking. A witness who was […]
A highly litigated case alleging negligent security, which included 2 appeals to the Appellate Division, Second Department, was settled on the eve of trial for $550,000.00. The Decedent was targeted and shot in the head when the murderer entered a high rise building “piggy backing” tenants. Attorney Todd D. Greenberg alleged a failure of the […]
Our client slipped and fell as she was descending the second-floor stairs in her apartment building caused by water on a step and tumbled down nine concrete stairs. The Plaintiff was using the stairway because the elevator was out of service to the lobby floor in that the lobby floor was being tiled. Addabbo & Greenberg Attorney […]
Queens Lawyer Todd Greenberg settled a Federal Civil Rights False Arrest case for our client who was arrested and won her case in the Criminal Court. Our client, a businesswoman from Flushing, was proceeding down Main Street with a green light in her favor when a police car ran the red-light and smashed into her […]
Our client was at a concert in New York City when shots were fired and she received a wound to her arm with scarring. Due to a confidentiality agreement regarding the settlement, the details of the case and the amount of settlement cannot be disclosed. The only fact that can be disclosed is this: Our […]
During this unprecedented and unfortunate time when the Courts are closed due to the national health emergency, justice continues! Addabbo and Greenberg remains ready willing and able to continue servicing our clients. As an example, the New York State Courts have urged all parties in civil litigation to engage in mediation in an effort to […]
On March 3rd, 2020, a New York Supreme Court Jury rendered a verdict in favor of our client who was injured and struck her head when caused to fall by Long Island Railroad door that closed on her. New York attorney Todd Greenberg clearly established through extensive cross-examination of the conductor and the ticket collector […]
Our client, a 62-year-old woman, was injured on November 30th, 2017 in Queens County, when she tripped and fell on a defective sidewalk. The home abutting the sidewalk was owned by an LLC, thereby immediately triggering New York City Administrative Code §7-210, which shifted liability for a defective sidewalk from the City of New York […]
Our client had just left a matinée show on Broadway when, while walking towards the train, tripped on a grating owned and maintained by the New York City Transit Authority. Within two (2) days after the accident, Personal Injury Attorney Todd Greenberg, along with an expert engineer, examined the grating, took detailed pictures and concluded […]
Our client, a 74 year old female, was working in New York City at the time of her accident when, prior to work, she purchased coffee and was exiting a coffee shop. Upon exiting the coffee shop, she took three steps, turned to her left and tripped and fell on an obviously defective sidewalk, fracturing […]
A Queens nursing home settled a lawsuit brought by the Estate of man who was beaten to death by his roommate who was convicted of Manslaughter with the leg of a wheelchair. Unfortunately, the facts are disturbing: Our client, a resident of the nursing home, was viciously bludgeoned to death without any intervention from the […]
Our clients, a married couple and childhood friends of attorneys Todd Greenberg and Jill Stone, were passengers in a Lyft vehicle when they were rear-ended by a pickup truck travelling approximately 90mph in New Orleans in June of 2019. The accident was horrific and caught on videotape. The Lyft driver was not responsible, and the […]
Our client was injured while attending a sporting event at Saratoga Racetrack in Saratoga Springs, New York. He and his wife were dining in a Restaurant when, while sitting on a chair and eating dinner, the chair collapsed and he was violently tossed to the ground, sustaining serious injury. An action was commenced against the […]


