Category Archives: News

$650,000 PAID TO CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT VICTIM

Queens, New York.  MONIER LAW Personal Injury Trial Attorney, Phil Monier, obtained a $650,000 settlement as compensation for serious injuries suffered by a 32 year-old carpenter involved in an accident at a Manhattan construction site.  The lawsuit was brought against the owner, the commercial tenant, and the property manager of the building, as well as the construction […]

$1,000,000 SETTLEMENT FOR STAIRWAY FALL

Brooklyn, New York.  MONIER LAW Personal Injury Trial Attorney, Phil Monier, obtained an $1,000,000 settlement as compensation for serious injuries suffered by a 53 year-old Brooklyn woman who fell down the staircase in the building where she lived.  The lawsuit was brought against the owner and the managing agent of the Bedford-Stuyversant apartment building, in the Supreme Court of […]

$1,000,000 SETTLEMENT FOR CAR CRASH VICTIM

Brooklyn, New York.  MONIER LAW Personal Injury Trial Attorney, Phil Monier, obtained an $1,000,000 settlement as compensation for serious injuries suffered by a 59 year-old Brooklyn driver involved in an accident with an Access-a-Ride vehicle.  The lawsuit was brought against the driver and the registered owner of the Access-a-Ride vehicle in the Supreme Court of the State […]

$160,000 ENDS LAWSUIT BY SHOPPER INJURED IN PARKING LOT

Newark, New Jersey.  MONIER LAW Personal Injury Attorney, Phil Monier, obtained $160,000 to settle the lawsuit that the firm filed in the United States District Court of New Jersey, Newark.  The lawsuit was brought to obtain compensation for a Long Island man who slipped and fell on icy conditions existing in a New Jersey parking lot.  […]

$450,000 FOR COUPLE HIT BY A CAR WHILE CROSSING THE STREET

Bronx, New York.  MONIER LAW Personal Injury Attorney, Phil Monier, obtained $450,000 after a two week trial before Justice Soto in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Bronx County. The lawsuit was brought to obtain compensation for two pedestrians who were involved in a car accident on a Manhattan Street and suffered […]

MLF TAKES ON OWNER OF BUILDING FOR DEATH OF 24 YEAR OLD KILLED IN BROOKLYN FIRE TRAGEDY

New York, New York. Monier Law Firm issued a press release seeking witnesses and information concerning the fire at 1434 Flatbush Avenue, in Brooklyn on November 19, 2014, leading to the death of a 24 year old young man, killed as a result of negligent conditions existing at the premises. It was widely reported in […]

Elderly, Partially Paralyzed New York City Stroke Victim Was Abused by His Home Care Worker

NEW YORK CITY – Paralyzed on his left side, frail 115-pound, 78-year-old Queens, New York stroke victim Bentsion Murakhovsky has limited strength on his right side, trouble speaking, and difficulty swallowing food. Early in 2014 he had reluctantly communicated to his wife and granddaughter that his previous home health aide, provided by Personal-Touch® Home Care, […]

9/11 FIRST RESPONDERS AND VICTIMS MAY BE ENTITLED TO $10,000 IN LOST TAX BREAKS OR MORE

Thousands of cops, firefighters and other first responders sickened after working at the 9/11 site, and the families of those who were injured or killed, may be able to claim $10,000, or the last three years of taxes the victim paid, whichever amount is larger.  In an exclusive today, it was reported that many who […]