CERTAIN & ZILBERG ANNOUNCE $4.5 MILLION PERSONAL INJURY SETTLEMENT

The New York personal injury firm of Certain & Zilberg obtains a 4.5 Million Dollar settlement for a motorcyclist suffering a spinal injury after hitting a pothole. Under the terms negotiated by Certain & Zilberg, the City of New York will pay $4.5 million to settle the lawsuit of a young man who suffered a catastrophic injury when his motorcycle lost control after striking a pothole on the belt parkway. This settlement is a significant victory for the plaintiff as the law generally requires a showing that the City had written notice of roadway defect before the incident. This settlement was reached...

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