Keogh Crispi Helps Carpenter Receive $1 Million for His Injuries

The law firm of Keogh Crispi recently facilitated another victory for a client who was injured while working as a carpenter.

2012-08-02

NEW YORK, NY, August 02, 2012 (Press-News.org) The law firm of Keogh Crispi recently facilitated another victory for a client who was injured while working as a carpenter. A personal injury lawsuit was filed in New York County against 1240 First Avenue LLC, the property where the carpenter was working.

On November 9, 2007, the victim was working on a construction project of a new residential high rise apartment building located at 1240 First Avenue (aka 400 E. 67th Street) in New York, NY. While he was working, he was struck by a section of plywood that fell from the floor above him. The plywood fell when another worker was trimming the deck on the floor above. The victim suffered a labral tear in his left shoulder and required two left should arthroscopy surgical procedures.

Keogh Crispi then filed a personal injury lawsuit against the property and the victim was ultimately awarded $1 million for his injuries by the New York County Supreme Court.

A personal injury lawsuit can help victims and their families recover compensation for their injuries and emotional damages caused by the negligence of others. The attorneys at Keogh Crispi provide a strong, experienced legal team that helps victims receive the maximum compensation for their suffering.

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The attorneys at Keogh Crispi have more than 40 years of legal experience. If you have suffered serious injuries or the wrongful death of a family member due to someone else's negligence, Keogh Crispi has the experience and knowledge to help you recover the maximum amount of compensation from the responsible party.

Keogh Crispi represents clients throughout New York City. Our office is located two blocks from Grand Central Station and we are available 24 hours a day to meet with you. Call us toll free, or contact us online to schedule a free initial consultation with one of our attorneys.

Keogh Crispi, P.C.
521 Fifth Ave, Suite 1740
New York, NY 10175
212-818-0600
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Website: http://www.keoghcrispi.com

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