PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/88251.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Attorney Carol L. Schlitt Wins $975,000 in Bronx Car Accident Case http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb961594.htm More than six years ago, Markking Smalls suffered serious injuries in a car accident in the Bronx when the car he was riding in crashed into a dumpster left in the street. On May 19, 2008 a Bronx Supreme Court jury found the dumpster company and the driver of the car liable for the accident. After the jury's verdict on liability, Ms. Carol Schlitt, Mr. Small's attorney, negotiated a total damage award of $975,000. (PRWeb May 22, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 22 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb961594.htm Attorney Carol L. Schlitt Wins a Reversal by the New York Court of Appeals on Bronx Car Accident Case http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb715634.htm On February 12, 2008, the New York Court of Appeals issued a unanimous decision reversing an Appellate Court decision in the case of Markking Smalls v AJI Industries and Jahkim A Jenkins. Carol L. Schlitt, trial counsel for the plaintiff, hailed the decision, "The court agreed with our contention that Mr. Smalls deserves to have his full case heard by a jury." (PRWeb Feb 25, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb715634.htm Carol L. Schlitt, New York Personal Injury Lawyer, Celebrates 21 Years as a Leader Among Female Attorneys http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb552814.htm Carol L. Schlitt, a noted New York personal injury attorney, celebrates her 21st year as a leader in the male dominated legal profession. A past winner of the New York Municipal Attorney of the Year, Ms. Schlitt discusses her career as a lawyer and the challenges that she and all women face in the field. (PRWeb Sep 13, 2007)

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]]> Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb552814.htm Huntington, N.Y. Woman Files Lawsuit Against Long Island Doctor for Wrongful Death http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb337022.htm Herbert O’Rourke, a 67 year-old man went to his doctor complaining of shortness of breath and chest pain. The doctor never bothered to conduct a physical exam and delayed a stress test by 16 days. Instead, he wrote a prescription for a powerful and contraindicated drug. The patient never made it to the stress test as he died a week later. The doctor compounded his malfeasance by filing false information on the death certificate and opting not to order an autopsy, which would have revealed his malpractice. (PRWeb Jan 26, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb337022.htm Federal Magistrate Awards $225,000 for Man Injured in Parked Car in Brooklyn, New York http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb290162.htm Federal Magistrate Roanne L. Mann has issued an award for $225,000 in the matter of Garcia v. Khemraj Basdeo, a case involving a man injured while sitting in a parked car in Brooklyn, NY. The defense contended that a minor accident could not have caused significant injury. Trial attorney Carol L. Schlitt, representing Mr. Garcia, overcame the defense’s case through a combination of expert witnesses, detailed investigation and forceful courtroom arguments. Ms. Schlitt explained, “The other driver may not have hit my client’s car very hard, but he hit it hard enough to harm my client.” (PRWeb Sep 28, 2005)

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]]> Wed, 28 Sep 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb290162.htm New York City Bar Held Liable for $105,200 for Damaged Finger http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb257243.htm A Manhattan jury said no more to the bullies turned loose as bouncers in the bars and clubs of New York City and held the owners of Fubar liable for the injuries suffered by Frank Pilchesky at the hands of the over-aggressive bouncers. Mr. Pilchesky sustained bruises and an injured finger. The jury awarded him $105,200 in damages. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2005)

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]]> Tue, 05 Jul 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb257243.htm Jury Finds Car Driver and Construction Company Liable for $800,000 in Bronx River Parkway Accident http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb250316.htm Attorney Carol L. Schlitt announced that a Bronx jury awarded $800,000 to Ljuca Ivezic for injuries suffered in a Bronx, New York car accident. (PRWeb Jun 13, 2005)

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]]> Mon, 13 Jun 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb250316.htm No Driver? No Insurance? No Problem - Attorney Carol L. Schlitt Wins $75,000 in Auto Accident Case http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb215143.htm Despite a missing driver and a bankrupt insurance company, Carol L. Schlitt announced today that she settled a case for an unnamed client for $75,000 due to injuries her client suffered in collision between two New York City taxis. (PRWeb Mar 6, 2005)

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]]> Sun, 06 Mar 2005 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb215143.htm Bronx Landlord Agrees to Pay Tenant $70,000 for Shoulder Injury http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/10/prweb163842.htm A Bronx landlord agreed to pay $70,000 to his tenant for a shoulder injury resulting from an accident in her aprtment caused by the landlord's failure to repair and maintain the building. (PRWeb Oct 4, 2004)

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]]> Mon, 04 Oct 2004 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/10/prweb163842.htm New York City Bus Company Agrees to Pay $60,000 to Mishap Victim http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb162398.htm After a Queens New York jury found the Triboro Bus Company 100 percent liable for injuries suffered by Dianne Henry in a fall on one of their buses, the bus company agreed to pay her $60,000 in a settlement. (PRWeb Sep 29, 2004)

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]]> Wed, 29 Sep 2004 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb162398.htm Jury Awards $570,000 in Brooklyn Shooting http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb156955.htm On August 16, 2004, a Brooklyn, N.Y. jury awarded plaintiff Ramona Brooks $570,000 for injuries resulting from a shooting. Her trial Attorney Carol L. Schlitt said, “After years of obfuscation by the City of New York and the New York City Police Department, the Court and the jury delivered the justice that Mrs. Brooks sought.” (PRWeb Sep 11, 2004)

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]]> Sat, 11 Sep 2004 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/09/prweb156955.htm New York State Appellate Court Upholds $560,000 Award in Bronx Broken Step Case Announces the Law Offices of Carol L. Schlitt http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/03/prweb114371.htm On March 25, the New York State Appellate Division upheld a lower court award of $560,000 to a girl who suffered multiple broken bones due to a defective stairway in a Bronx apartment building. Carol L. Schlitt, trial counsel in the case, Rosario v. Carassone, et al., said, “This decision stands as a victory for all tenants." (PRWeb Mar 27, 2004)

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