Recent Posts in Construction Accidents Category

Cellino & Barnes - Trial Attorney Michael J. Lovecchio

A 42-year-old New York man received $1.8 million for injuries he suffered in a construction accident.

While on a section of scaffolding, our client was using a 40-pound river gun chipping concrete underneath a bridge, when he fell approximately six feet to the ground below.

As a result of his fall, our client suffered back injuries.

Attorney Michael Lovecchio had prepared the case for trial, utilizing some of the best experts in the country. As a result of this thorough preparation the insurance company on the eve of trial finally agreed to the $1.8 million settlement.

"It is the combination of our attorneys' skills and work ethic that have resulted in our courtroom successes," states Ross Cellino. "Michael Lovecchio's determination to proceed to trial was a key to the outcome of this case."

Construction Accident Verdict

Cellino & Barnes - Trial Attorneys Dylan Brennan & Gregory Pajak

A 31-year-old construction worker was injured when he fell 19 feet from a ladder, while working at a construction site.

Although our client had a history of spinal and knee injuries, this accident caused him to undergo surgery.

Prior to going to trial, the offer to settle never exceeded $60,000. Cellino & Barnes attorneys proceeded to trial, where a jury awarded our client $1.167 Million.

"Taking a case to trial can often prove beneficial to our clients as it did in this case," stated Ross Cellino. "Dylan Brennan and Greg Pajak have proven the importance of hiring experienced trial attorneys to represent you in your case."