The partners and staff at Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool and Law Office of William A. Gallina, LLP are pleased to announce our inclusion in the Best Law Firms Rankings by Best Lawyers for the New York City metropolitan area for 2024. Our firm is ranked as follows: Tier 1 for Medical Malpractice Law..
Medical Malpractice: The Dangers of Misdiagnosis
In New York Medical Malpractice law, attorneys often see similar claim patterns repeated among clients and patients. Among the most common of these involves what is known as a “Failure to Diagnose” claim of medical malpractice. In a report recently released by researchers at Johns-Hopkins School of Medicine, misdiagnosis leads to hundreds of thousands of..
The partners and staff at Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool and the Law Office of William A. Gallina, LLP congratulate our partner, Matthew Maiorana, for being included in the 2022 Edition of Best Lawyers in New York. https://www.bestlawyers.com/lawyers/matthew-maiorana/191913 Mr. Maiorana was recognized in the field of Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs where he has..
Our New York Personal Injury Firm is proud to announce that Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool and The Law Office Of William A. Gallina, LLP has been named a Tier 1 firm in New York City for “Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” 2022. Our..
LAWSUIT PROTECTION FOR COBA MEMBERS
AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM YOUR COBA-ENDORSED PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS – QUELLER, FISHER, WASHOR, FUCHS & KOOL, LLPBy Christopher L. Sallay, Esq. LAWSUIT PROTECTION FOR COBA MEMBERS The importance of protecting yourself and your loved ones cannot be overstated. There are readily available protections a COBA member can obtain to provide greater financial protection for themselves..
Barry Washor and Christopher L. Sallay Recognized in Best Lawyers in America for 2021
The partners and staff at Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool and the Law Office of William A, Gallina, LLP wish to congratulate our partners Barry Washor and Christopher L. Sallay for their inclusion the 27th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for 2021. Barry Washor, our senior partner, has long been recognized as..
Congratulations to our partner, Jonny Kool, for his outstanding work in settling a Bronx County action for $5.25 million on behalf of a 31-year old construction worker. The plaintiff, a union Laborer for Local 79, was performing demolition work at a major commercial building project that involved the removal of a freight elevator. Pursuant to..
Child Victims Act – Time to File Extended
The Child Victims Act is a piece of New York State legislation which extended the statute of limitations for a survivor of child sexual abuse to bring a lawsuit against those responsible in New York. Prior to the Child Victims Act becoming law, the previous statute of limitations required victims who suffered sexual abuse as..
What is the Legal Fee for a Car Accident Case? Is Your Office Handling Cases During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
NEW YORK CAR ACCIDENT CASES I was injured in an auto accident, and I need to hire an attorney. How much does your office charge? People assume lawyers are very expensive to hire, particularly those with experience handling car accident cases. In reality, the law in New York provides that virtually all car accident cases..
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Queens
A Queens man was struck and killed by a driver who allegedly ran a stop sign hitting the pedestrian who was lawfully within the crosswalk according to a story published in the New York Daily News. https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-bmw-blows-stop-sign-kills-pedestrian-20191216-d73zuvbxdbdovpatkm2oz37aky-story.html Pedestrian accidents represent approximately half of the fatalities caused by traffic accidents in New York City. Despite city-wide..