Monthly Archives: September 2012

Wrongful Death Suit Tossed for Staten Island Man Killed by Pit Bulls

By Jennifer K. Vitale and Lawrence Rosenblatt on September 12th, 2012 Posted in General Liability

Recently, a Staten Island judge found that the City had no “special duty” to protect a dog bite victim and held the City not liable for damages to the family of a 90-year-old man who died as a result of injuries by two dogs. Recently, Staten Island Supreme Court Judge Thomas Aliotta dismissed a $7 million… Continue Reading

Jay A. Rappaport Best Lawyers’ Product Liability “Lawyer of the Year.”

By Lawrence Rosenblatt on September 12th, 2012 Posted in Announcements

Congratulations to Jay A. Rappaport for being named the Best Lawyers’ 2013 New York City Product Liability Litigation – Defendants “Lawyer of the Year,” a recognition received by Robert S. Deutsch in 2012.