On December 18, 2019, our client, an executive at Sony Music, slipped and fell on ice. She fell as she was walking on the sidewalk next to her neighbor’s house in Queens, New York. The ice had formed as a result of water that her neighbor was negligently pumping out of his basement. The neighbor had been using… Read more »
Fred Schulman, Esq. and Justin Blitz, Esq. Conduct Live CLE
Fred Schulman, Esq. and Justin Blitz, Esq. Conduct Live CLE
$300,000 for woman who fell out of moving Party Bus in upstate New York
Justice for woman who falls out of bus during visit to the vineyards in the Finger Lakes region Our client resides just outside of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. For the past several summers, our client, her husband, and a group of their friends would all meet in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York for summer vacation, where… Read more »
Fred Schulman Guest on Mark to Markets Podcast
Fred Schulman Discusses Accident on Mark to Markets Podcast Fred Schulman, Esq. was the guest on a recent episode of the critically acclaimed “Marc to Markets” podcast, which is hosted by Marc Penziner, a Principal and Financial Advisor at Bernstein Private Wealth Management. On the podcast, Mr. Schulman discusses many important issues, including how to protect yourself and… Read more »
Schulman Blitz Case Makes Top 100 Settlements in New York List
We are excited that one of Schulman Blitz, LLP’s cases was recognized as one of the Top 100 Settlements in New York in 2017. To read more about the case click here
$17.25 Million Settlement for Boiler Explosion
In August 2014, two people were injured and ultimately died as a result of a boiler explosion at their home caused by a leak in the propane lines. One of the people who died was a 23 year old young woman who suffered horrific burns as a result of the explosion and ultimately died as a… Read more »
$315,000 Settlement for Injury due to Inattentive Bus Driver
Our client was on a MTA bus in the Bronx on her way to work. As she was exiting the bus, the bus driver activated the mechanism that converts the bus’s steps to a wheelchair ramp without realizing that our client was standing on the steps. Our client’s foot was crushed as it got caught… Read more »
$2.6 million Settlement for Ceiling Collapse Case
On a Sunday afternoon in December 2013, our client was sitting on the sofa in the living room of his mother-in-law’s apartment after having spent the morning in church with his family. While the family was gathered in the living room, two huge concrete chunks of the ceiling collapsed, landing directly on his head and… Read more »
Justin Blitz Settles Case Against MTA for $315,000 for Passenger Foot Injury
Our client was on a New York City bus on her regular way to work as a home health aide. As she was walking to get off the bus, the bus driver activated the wheelchair ramp, causing our client’s foot to get stuck in the ramp as it was being automatically lifted. Our client was… Read more »
$185,000 for Brooklyn grandmother who fell down exterior steps with missing handrails
New York law requires stairs to have handrails On October 12, 2015, our client, then 72 years old, arrived at her home in Brooklyn, after returning from grocery shopping with her husband. As she was walking up the exterior steps to her apartment, she lost her balance and fell backwards. As she fell, she… Read more »