Category Archives: In The News
Widow of NYPD officer killed in Park Ave. mass shooting sues skyscraper owner, alleges security failures
By John Annese | JANNESE@nydailynews.com | New York Daily News PUBLISHED: December 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM EST A Park Ave. building where a rampaging gunman killed four people, including an NYPD officer on a paid security detail, didn’t have a single security measure to prevent the rifle-toting attacker from getting inside, a lawsuit filed by the slain officer’s widow alleges…. Read More »
Widow of Officer Slain in Park Ave. Attack Sues Landlord Over Security
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/nyregion/didarul-islam-widow-lawsuit.html
Abraham Jaros Named to NTL Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in New York
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS ANNOUNCES ABRAHAM JAROS AS A MEMBER OF THE NTL ‐ CIVIL PLAINTIFF ‐ TOP 100 TRIAL LAWYERS IN NEW YORK The National Trial Lawyers proudly announces the selection of Abraham Jaros, a distinguished member of Jaroslawicz & Jaros, PLLC, as an NTL ‐ Civil Plaintiff ‐ Top… Read More »
Florida Mom Alleges American Airlines ‘Misplaced’ Kids in Jail-Like Room for Night
A Florida mom has accused American Airlines of losing her two young kids when they were traveling alone and their flight to upstate New York was canceled — claiming in a lawsuit that they were left in a jail-like holding room overnight without food or water. Amber Vencill alleges in a civil lawsuit that… Read More »
Airline Failed to Provide Care to Children
A woman claims that American Airlines failed to provide adequate care for her 14-year-old and 12-year-old sons after their flight was canceled. Despite purchasing the airline’s unaccompanied minor chaperone services, which include early boarding and escorts until an authorized adult picks them up, the children allegedly spent the night in a “lost children’s room”… Read More »
Falling Trees and Injuries In New York City
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the sweet earth’s flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, and lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her… Read More »
American Airlines Passenger Burnt by Coffee Spill
George Latorre is suing American Airlines for allegedly spilling scalding coffee on his left arm during a flight from Vietnam to NYC, causing second-degree burns, blistering, peeling, and bleeding. The lawsuit claims that Latorre may suffer permanent “cosmetic deformity and scarring” and is experiencing “extreme pain and suffering, emotional harm, mental anguish, and distress.”… Read More »
Harassment Suits and Insurance Companies
The dot-com workplace is a magnet for young Americans, with its promise of adventure, riches and a casual work environment. Now, though, the environment may be getting too casual. Managers at some Internet companies are rethinking their corporate cultures as a smattering of sexual harassment lawsuits begins to roll into their high-technology world. Some… Read More »
Daniel Boulud Hit With $1.3 Million Verdict for Serving Metal Wire in Dinner
Restaurateur Daniel Boulud must have choked on his Bordeaux when he heard this news. A jury in New York City hit the famed chef’s Midtown restaurant, db Bistro Moderne, with a $1.3 Million slap for serving a diner a piece of wire brush in a $32 plate of coq au vin. The five woman,… Read More »
Analysis: Meningitis Suits
A Framingham Motorcycle Unit officer stands by while federal agents search New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Massachusetts October 16, 2012. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter Victims of a deadly U.S. meningitis outbreak are starting to sue the physicians and clinics that administered tainted steroid shots, and the success of the suits could hinge on whether judges… Read More »