$1.2 million verdict against New York Police Department In February 2012, Stephanie Adams, a former Playboy Playmate, was awarded a $1.2 million verdict against the City of New York for excessive force of a police officer. Represented by Rubenstein and Rynecki partner Sanford Rubenstein and trial attorney Nina Neumunz, Ms. Adams was awarded $1.2 million… Read More »
Individuals who have suffered neurological problems, including peripheral neuropathy, damage to nerves of the peripheral nervous system that may have been caused by exposure to excess levels of zinc in denture creams such as Poligrip, Super Poligrip, and Fixodent may have a legal right to receive money damages. The manufactures of Poligrip, Super Poligrip and… Read More »
Family of Herve Gilles fatally shot by Spring Valley Village police officer, to meet with press after meeting with Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Zugibe when they will be advised of the decision of the Grand Jury. On Tuesday, May 8th 2012 at 9:00am the family of Herve Gilles his brother Valner Romain, stepsister… Read More »
Our firm represents people who suffer injuries and wrongful death caused by accidents, medical malpractice, and police brutality. Practicing in New York since 1972, we protect client rights, fight for fair compensation, and help create a safer society for us all. Well-known for tireless commitment to individuals suffering wrongful injury, Sanford Rubenstein is senior partner… Read More »
The death of Tamon Robinson that was a result of a police chase has lead to the NYPD investigation and the hiring of the high-powered New York civil rights lawyer. Cops claimed to have chased Tamon because he was fleeing on foot after being seen removing paving stones from Bayview Houses and loading them into… Read More »
Sanford Rubenstein is Now Representing Jennifer Williams, Wife of Eric Williams, in Civil Lawsuit. Sanford Rubenstein Attorney for Jennifer Williams States: “This civil complaint is being filed by Jennifer Williams to hold Nia Crooks accountable civilly for the assault and battery which took place on the episode of Basketball Wives which aired the evening of… Read More »
Sanford Rubenstein Speaks at the 14th Annual National Action Network (NAN) Convention. Well respected New York civil rights attorney, Sanford Rubenstein spoke at the 14th annual convention of Rev. Sharpton’s National Action Network as a member of a panel on “Gun Policy and Anti Violence” addressing the issue of the killing of innocent unarmed men by… Read More »
Failure to Diagnose Caused Woman’s Death If you get a medical test it is very important to get a report of your official test results. For example, women who undergo mammograms must make sure that they receive a copy of the results of the test. While your doctor’s office may tell you that they will… Read More »
Nearly two million Americans currently live in nursing homes, and the increase in abuse, neglect, and malpractice against the elderly has become a national concern. Abuse and neglect of our most defenseless population can take many forms, and the federal and state regulations that exist to govern the rights of nursing home and assisted living… Read More »
Defective Products – What You Should Know We all know about situations where a product does not perform as it should. When damage or injury is caused, our law recognizes that those who manufacture and/or distribute the defective product may be held responsible for damages for the injury, since they are in the best position… Read More »