The New York City Lawyers of Hach & Rose

Settlement for two children of a couple killed in an air crash.

Settlement obtained (co-counsel) for an engineer that suffered from lung cancer due to his work in and around asbestos. He is currently retired and is in complete remission. His case is remarkable because it was rejected by a major New York asbestos law firm.

Settlement obtained (co-counsel) for a union worker that suffered from lung cancer due to his work in and around asbestos. He continues to work in his job and is in complete remission.

Settlement for school operating engineer who suffered severe burns because of a leaking sump pump.

Settlement for a worker who was killed while being driven in a car from a company parking lot.

Settlement obtained for an engineer who was injured in a motor vehicle accident.

Jury verdict obtained for a man who suffered a back injury following an automobile accident.

For a family injured in an automobile accident.

Settlement for a man injured in an accident with a municipal bus.

Settlement obtained during trial for a woman injured in an automobile accident.

Arbitration award for person injured in an automobile accident.

Arbitration award for a man injured in an automobile accident.

Arbitration award for an injured couple involved in an automobile accident.

For a woman who suffered a hip injury in a one car motor vehicle accident.

For a union construction worker injured in an automobile accident during the course of his employment.

For a victim who sustained a back and knee injury during an automobile accident.

Recovery for underinsured motorist policy.

For a woman who sustained a back injury in an automobile accident.

For an NYPD police officer involved in a motor vehicle accident.

For a woman who suffered a wrist injury in a motor vehicle accident.

For a woman injured in an automobile accident who had a prior injury to the same body part she injured in the accident.

Settlement for a professional chauffeur who was involved in a motor vehicle accident.

Jury verdict for a woman injured in a car accident. She sustained back injury but did not report it to her doctors for nine months following the accident.

For a heavy equipment operator who was hit by a bus in a hit and run accident.

For a man who was struck by a car while riding a scooter.

For a woman injured in an automobile accident.

For a woman who was an assistant on a school bus injured when the bus was in an accident.

For a woman injured by an underinsured driver.

For a truck driver injured by an underinsured motor vehicle.

For a man injured in an automobile accident.

For a woman injured in a motor vehicle accident.

For an NYTA bus driver who was injured when an airport van collided into his bus.

For a bus driver injured in an automobile accident.

For a man injured in an automobile accident.

For a woman injured in an automobile accident.

Recovery for a civil rights violation on behalf of a man tasered by police.

Jury verdict obtained on behalf of an injured union painter who fell from a ladder and sustained a traumatic brain injury.

For a construction supervisor who fell from a makeshift ladder injuring his back.

For a stonemason who was injured when another worker threw a piece of sheetrock out a window striking him on the ground below.

Settlement for construction worker due to falling object.

Settlement for a construction worker injured by a falling pipe.

For a construction worker who slipped and fell on a construction site.

Settlement for a construction worker struck by a backhoe.

Settlement amount obtained for a member of sheet metal workers local who was injured when he slipped and fell on an unsecured board at a construction site.

Settlement for a laborer who injured his neck in an accident on a construction site.

Settlement for a worker who was injured when a piece of construction debris fell from a building.

For a union laborer who tripped and fell due to construction debris.

For an operating engineer who tripped and fell on construction debris left behind by a contractor.

Settlement for laborer who tripped on a defective condition on construction site

Obtained for a construction worker who was struck by a Bobcat operated by a co-worker.

Settlement for siding installer who fell from scaffold.

Settlement for union carpenter struck by falling equipment.

Settlement for a construction worker struck by vehicle due to lack of barricade.

Construction worker injured when he slipped on door laying on the ground that had pipe hidden underneath it.

For a construction worker who tripped and fell on construction debris.

Construction worker who fell of a ladder

For a construction worker who was injured by a falling object and suffered a traumatic brain injury.

For a construction worker who tripped and fell on debris during the construction of a bus depot.

For a construction worker who fell from a ladder positioned on scaffolding.

For a construction worker who fell from a ladder during a renovation project.

For a man injured by a construction elevator.

For an operating engineer injured on construction site.

For a construction worker injured on a job site.

For a woman injured during a home construction project.

For a utility worker injured during a road construction project.

For an operating engineer injured on construction site.

Jury verdict for a worker who suffered severe neck injury, as a result of a negligently installed door-closer by construction companies that had been hired to build a new wing of a hospital.

Settlement for a teen who drowned in a motel pool.

Settlement for a guest injured in a diving accident at motel’s lake.

Trip and fall in apartment building due to dilapidated staircase.

For a trip and fall on a misleveled elevator.

Recovered from the city municipality for negligently maintained sidewalk.

For a worker who fell due to improperly and insufficiently illuminated stairwell.

For a building resident who fell from a roof due to defective wall.

For a plumber when he fell down a staircase due to an unsecured floor covering.

Recovered for a trip and fall due to faulty construction on a sidewalk.

Settlement for a pedestrian who tripped on a broken sidewalk caused by nearby construction activities.

Obtained for a man who injured by improperly closing elevator doors resulting in lumbar spine injury and the implantation of a spinal cord stimulator.

For a retail worker who was injured due to a failed sensor on an elevator door.

Settlement amount for a New York City Transit Authority worker who injured her knee when she tripped over a metal construction plate in the roadway.

For a man who was injured due to an unsafe indoor soccer field.

For a woman injured in shopping mall due to negligent crowd control.

Recovery against railroad for defective condition on property.

For a municipal employee injured when he slipped on stairs that had just been mopped and there were no warning signs posted.

For a garage worker struck by an elevator door in the course of his employment.

For a railroad worker who tripped and fell due to poorly lit walkway.

Due to trip and fall on a defective sidewalk.

For an operating engineer injured due to failure of building to provide a safe way to enter or exit a cooling tower.

For a man injured due to an unsafe ladder at a storage facility.

For a construction worker who was injured when he tripped on a defective sidewalk on his way to work.

For a man injured on a dock that was not properly secured by the marina.

For a woman injured on a defective sidewalk caused by a metal gate.

For a woman who slipped in a school parking lot that was not cleared of snow and ice on her way to work.

For an operating engineer who injured his knee when he tripped on a misleveled elevator.

For a woman injured due to unsafe steps at a school.

Due to a trip on a defective step.

For a woman injured when she tripped on a defective sidewalk.

For a woman who was injured on a sidewalk due to an unsafe construction.

For a woman injured when she tripped in a poorly maintained public parking lot.

For a woman injured due to a defective elevator.

For a man injured on unsafe premises.

For a union member injured by a defective product.

Settlement for the asbestos handler who was electrocuted.

For two people injured during a gas explosion.

For father and son injured in a gas explosion.

For an operating engineer who was injured during an explosion in a building.

Recovery for a construction worker who fell through a hole in the roof.

Settlement for porter of apartment building repairing a light fixture from a defective ladder.

Judicial decision in favor of an electrical contractor and his wife as a result of a fall through a hole during a construction project.

For a construction supervisor who fell from a makeshift ladder injuring his back.

For a carpenter who was injured after falling from a temporary roof.

Settlement for an operating engineer who was injured after he fell through an unsecured wooden platform.

Settlement for a roofer who fell through the roof.

Settlement obtained for a carpenter who was injured in a fall at work.

Settlement for a laborer who fell down the elevator shaft.

For a construction worker who fell from a height.

Settlement for a mason who fell from scaffold.

Settlement for a worker who fell from the elevated worksite with no safety equipment provided.

Settlement for waterproofer who fell from scaffold.

For a school fireman who was injured when he fell from a poorly constructed permanent ladder.

Settlement for siding installer who fell from scaffold.

Settlement for an operating engineer who was injured after he fell from a ladder while repairing a garage door.

For an HVAC worker injured during a fall from a forklift.

For a maintenance worker who fell from the top of an elevator.

Recovery for an operating engineer that fell from a ladder.

For a construction worker who fell from a ladder during a renovation project.

For Long Island Railroad conductor who fell through an unsafe gap between train and platform.

For a worker who fell from an A-frame ladder while he was replacing a sensor on the back of the boiler.

For a union electrician who injured his wrist when he fell from his ladder on a construction project.

For an operating engineer injured at work when he fell from an unsafe ladder.

Jury verdict for master mechanic at Richmond Hill Yard injured when a shuttle wagon failed and sustained neck injury with surgery. 

For Amtrak electric line person who fell off a ladder

For LIRR Car Appearance Maintainer injured as a result of a blue flag violation, train moved while climbing coach car

Mr. Sokoloff was involved in drafting the first New York State Agent Orange Complaint on behalf of Consolidated Rail Conductor, Paul Reutershaun, which led to an eventual $750,000,000 product liability settlement

Jury verdict for an engineer injured in train collision

Settlement for a train crew as a result of a train derailment due to flooding in Oyster Bay, NY

Recovery against railroad for defective condition on property

For a Metro North conductor who was injured due to a derailment in Cos Cob, Connecticut

For LIRR Engineer who twisted his ankle on ballast, unsafe walkway

Jury verdict for an engineer as a result of a train derailment in Jamaica, Queens, NY

For a railroad worker who tripped and fell due to poorly lit walkway

For a machinist injured at the Stamford, Connecticut Yard Repair Shop

For Long Island Railroad conductor who fell through an unsafe gap between the train and the platform

For Amtrak Hostler injured lumbar spine on unsafe track switch

For a General Foreman injured in shop when a Nose of a Diesel fell on him

For a Machinist whose hand was caught in railroad truck changing springs

For a conductor suffering from reflex sympathetic dystrophy/compartmental pain syndrome injured as a result of a rough track in the LIC yard

FELA recovery for a railroad worker injured in the course of his employment.

Settlement for a railroad worker who lost hearing due to exposure to noise at the LIRR Hillside Facility violating OSHA standards

For union laborer injured by an unsecured fence which struck worker on construction site.

For a laborer who suffered spinal cord injury when the sidewalk bridge he was standing on collapsed.

Settlement for medical malpractice.

Settlement obtained for the family of a man who died as a result of a negligently performed gastric bypass surgery.

Jury verdict for passenger on motorcycle involved in collision with car

Settlement for motor vehicle occupant involved in workplace accident

Jury verdict obtained for a pedestrian who was struck by a New York City Transit Authority bus.

Settlement for client in car accident

Jury verdict for union member involved in a car accident

Settlement for motorcycle driver in collision with car door

For an operating engineer who was injured in a motorcycle accident.

Settlement for man injured in collision with tractor trailor

Settlement during trial for woman involved in intersection collision

Arbitration award for an injured couple involved in an automobile accident.

For a young woman who injured her back when struck by an automobile.

For a woman who suffered significant leg injuries as a result of an automobile accident.

For a construction worker injured when struck by a New York City fire truck that lost control.

For a pedestrian struck by vehicle operated by the New York City housing authority.

For a man who was injured when he tripped and fell on a New York City sidewalk.

For woman who was struck by motor vehicle during a police chase.

Jury verdict obtained for a pedestrian who was struck by a New York City Transit Authority bus.

Settlement for a homeless man hit by a police car.

Settlement for a construction worker struck by vehicle due to lack of barricade.

For a man who suffered a back injury when he was struck by a motor vehicle.

For a pedestrian struck by a garbage truck.

For a construction worker injured when motor vehicle jumped the curb, striking him during his lunch break.

For a woman who was struck by a van after getting off a bus.

For a young woman who injured her back when struck by an automobile.

Settlement for a pedestrian struck by automobile causing shoulder injury.

For a child who was struck by an automobile while crossing the street in the middle of a block.

For a pedestrian struck by a ride share vehicle.

For a pedestrian struck by an automobile.

For a delivery person who slipped and fell at restaurant on freshly mopped floor with no warning signs.

For a man who was injured when he tripped and fell on a New York City sidewalk.

Settlement secured for a Union Worker in a Slip and Fall Accident

For a woman who sustained RSD after she tripped and fell.

settlement for worker who tripped and fell.

For a construction worker who slipped and fell on a construction site.

Settlement amount obtained for a member of sheet metal workers local who was injured when he slipped and fell on an unsecured board at a construction site.

For a union laborer who tripped and fell due to construction debris.

Trip and fall injury resulting in RSD and the implantation of a spinal cord stimulator.

For an operating engineer who tripped and fell on construction debris left behind by a contractor.

Settlement for laborer who tripped on a defective condition on construction site

Trip and fall in apartment building due to dilapidated staircase.

Settlement obtained for a carpenter just prior to trial in which the client stepped off a ladder and tripped on debris.

For a trip and fall on a misleveled elevator.

Jury verdict obtained for a 60-year-old, self-employed woman who slipped and fell on water in a cafeteria while at a conference.

Construction worker injured when he slipped on door laying on the ground that had pipe hidden underneath it.

Trip and fall injury resulting in RSD and the implantation of a spinal cord stimulator.

For a construction worker who tripped and fell on construction debris.

For a construction worker who tripped and fell on debris during the construction of a bus depot.

For an operating engineer who tripped and fell over debris.

Obtained for a woman who injured her back following a slip and fall accident at work.

For a bus driver injured when she tripped and fell on a misleveled elevator in the building where she worked.

For a security guard who tripped and fell due to unprotected construction work.

For a supermarket worker who was injured on a wet floor after a cleaning service mopped and failed to put any signs up.

Recovered for a trip and fall due to faulty construction on a sidewalk.

Settlement for a pedestrian who tripped on a broken sidewalk caused by nearby construction activities.

Trip and fall over a metal construction plate.

Recovered for a trip and fall on a sidewalk.

For a man who tripped and fell on railroad property with an arm injury.

Settlement for a woman who tripped and fell in a restaurant.

For school teacher that slipped and fell during course of employment.

Due to trip and fall on a defective sidewalk.

For a woman who fell on the sidewalk after tripping on a metal gate.

For a man injured when he slipped and fell on a floor at a catering hall due to the failure of the hall to clean the premises.

For an operating engineer who was injured when he fell down a staircase while in the course of his employment.

Due to a trip on a defective step.

Due to a slip and fall on ice.

For a woman injured when she tripped on a defective sidewalk.

For a woman injured when she tripped in a poorly maintained public parking lot.

For a sheet metal worker injured when he tripped on construction debris.

For a person who slipped and fell on water in a pharmacy.

For a construction worker who was injured when he slipped on ice on a construction site (a violation of Labor Law Section 241(6) while in a designated walkway.

For a man injured in a train collision on his way to work.

Jury Verdict for a back injury as a result of a train crash.

Settlement for person with traumatic brain injury on defective premises.

For a construction worker who was injured by a falling object and suffered a traumatic brain injury.

Settlement for nurse who suffered brain injury when struck by motor vehicle

Jury verdict for passenger on motorcycle involved in collision with car

Settlement for motor vehicle occupant involved in workplace accident

Jury verdict obtained for a pedestrian who was struck by a New York City Transit Authority bus.

Settlement for client in car accident

Jury verdict for union member involved in a car accident

Settlement for motorcycle driver in collision with car door

Settlement for man injured in collision with tractor trailor

For a man injured in an automobile collision with a tractor-trailer whose operator was driving under the influence of alcohol.

Settlement during trial for woman involved in intersection collision

Arbitration award for husband and wife in automobile accident

For a young woman who injured her back when struck by an automobile.

Jury verdict for a phlebotomist diagnosed with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) as a result of striking her knee.

Settlement plus lifetime Workers’ Compensation benefits. Total value $12,000,000. Produce store worker crushed by produce that fell from defective pallet.

Settlement for porter of apartment building repairing a light fixture from a defective ladder.

Verdict for warehouse worker injured by defective forklift.

Settlement for demolition worker injured by falling debris.

For a stonemason who was injured when another worker threw a piece of sheetrock out a window striking him on the ground below.

For a construction worker who slipped and fell on a construction site.

Settlement for a laborer who fell down the elevator shaft.

Recovery for electrician who was injured in the course of his employment.

For an elevator inspector who was injured by faulty equipment.

Settlement for a laborer who injured his neck in an accident on a construction site.

Settlement for the asbestos handler who was electrocuted.

For the family of an operating engineer that was killed in the course of his employment.

For a union laborer who tripped and fell due to construction debris.

Settlement for a construction worker struck by vehicle due to lack of barricade.

Settlement for school operating engineer who suffered severe burns because of a leaking sump pump.

Jury verdict for railroad worker injured due to derailment.

Jury verdict for a master mechanic at Richmond Hill Yard injured when a shuttle wagon failed and sustained neck injury with surgery (Verdict Search Summary).

For a construction worker injured when motor vehicle jumped the curb, striking him during his lunch break.

For a cleaner who was injured when poorly stacked soda bottles toppled over and struck her when she was in the process of cleaning the cafeteria.

For a maintenance worker who fell from the top of an elevator.

For a union construction worker injured in an automobile accident during the course of his employment.

Railroad worker injured due to a faulty ladder.

For a worker who fell due to improperly and insufficiently illuminated stairwell.

For a construction worker who tripped and fell on construction debris.

For an operating engineer injured when installing a drop ceiling.

For a construction worker who was injured by a falling object and suffered a traumatic brain injury.

For a construction worker who fell from a ladder positioned on scaffolding.

Obtained for a woman who injured her back following a slip and fall accident at work.

For a supermarket worker who was injured on a wet floor after a cleaning service mopped and failed to put any signs up.

Obtained for a union member with respiratory injuries caused by exposure to dust and fumes on a construction site.

For a retail worker who was injured due to a failed sensor on an elevator door.

For construction worker who was not provided with proper respiratory equipment and suffered respiratory injuries.

For union laborer who was injured when he stepped into an unprotected hole.

For a teacher injured due to faulty construction ramp at a school.

For a garage worker struck by an elevator door in the course of his employment.

For a machinist injured at the Stamford, Connecticut Yard Repair Shop.

For Long Island Railroad conductor who fell through an unsafe gap between train and platform.

For a worker who fell from an A-frame ladder while he was replacing a sensor on the back of the boiler.

For school teacher that slipped and fell during course of employment.

For a heavy equipment operator who was hit by a bus in a hit and run accident.

For a union electrician who injured his wrist when he fell from his ladder on a construction project.

For a union member injured in the course of his employment due to Labor Law violations.

For an operating engineer injured at work when he fell from an unsafe ladder.

For a construction worker injured on a job site.

For a utility worker injured during a road construction project.

For the wife of a union member who was injured.

For an NYTA bus driver who was injured when an airport van collided into his bus.

For a police officer injured in the course of her employment.

For a construction worker who was injured when he slipped on ice on a construction site (a violation of Labor Law Section 241(6) while in a designated walkway.

Settlement for two children of a couple killed in an air crash.

Settlement – Teenage boy killed due to defective cement truck chute in front of other family members.

Settlement for a worker who was killed while being driven in a car from a company parking lot.

For the family of an operating engineer that was killed in the course of his employment.

Settlement obtained for the family of a man who died as a result of a negligently performed gastric bypass surgery.