The Law Office of Richard M. Kenny

$150Ksettlement against the City of New York for forcing a student with a lower extremity deficit to engage in a gym class activity that was contraindicated for his condition.

$140K settlement in a case involving an elevator mis-leveling that led to an elderly resident falling and injuring his shoulder.

$125K settlement in a case against the City of New York negligently removing a tree and causing the sidewalk to heave, leaving a tripping hazard in its wake. An elderly woman walking on the sidewalk tripped and fell on the hazard, injuring her shoulder.

$125K settlement for a child who was born several weeks prematurely as a consequence of a car accident involving his mother’s vehicle and another car.

$75K pre-suit settlement for a claim of excessive use of force where it was alleged that the NYPD inappropriately used a taser to subdue our client.

For a fractured ankle suffered as a result of a slip and fall on ice.

For a young executive in the fashion industry who suffered severe damage to her foot necessitating multiple surgeries as a consequence of a poorly-constructed fixture that was designed to transport ladies’ apparel interoffice. The apparatus toppled over and crushed the client’s foot on account of it being poorly designed and constructed.

In a defective roadway design case with difficult liability issues relating to the driver of the vehicle.

$275K for a pedestrian struck by a car and who ended up having knee surgery.

$215K for a man who sustained a brain injury after falling in a hole on his neighbor’s lawn.