E-Newsletter: August 2017
Civil Rights and Personal Injury and General Practice Law Firm, Dedicated to Social Justice
The Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington is a well-respected litigation firm with an office in Hempstead, Long Island. Our focus is primarily in the area of civil rights, voting rights, employment discrimination, police misconduct, personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death and criminal law. However, the Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington is a full- service law firm handling matters in numerous areas of law and providing a wide range of services from contract formation to litigation and trial practice.
RECENT VERDICTS AND SETTLEMENTS
$7.75 million- Civil Rights and wrongful death action brought by the family of deceased
$4.7 million- Repeated verbal and physical assaults on Yemeni-American employee, while supervisor failed to protect employee and discipline the assailant
$1.277 million- Race based attack and serious injury by violent acts against Plaintiffs, who were lured to an isolated warehouse
$2.8 million- Wrongful death, products liability case involving a tow motor accident at a sewage treatment plant
AT THE FIRM
Jogger Struck by Vehicle Successfully Defends Attempt to Thwart Her Ability to Recover Damages After Motion Seeking Summary Judgment Is Denied
A Suffolk County State Supreme Court has allowed Ariana Donovan to move forward to seek damages from injuries she sustained from being hit by a car while jogging. In a detailed decision, Supreme Court Justice Paul J. Baisley, Jr. denied summary judgment for Defendant Douglas Quick, who sought to have the complaint against him dismissed.
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Good News for Nassau County Tenants
Senior Associate Cathryn Harris-Marchesi, who is a longstanding member of the Nassau County Rent Guidelines Board, was instrumental in the Board’s vote to pass a 0% rent increase on one-year and two-year leases for all Nassau County tenants who live in rent-stabilized buildings. Of the nine-member Board, only one landlord member and one public member voted against the rent freeze.
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Fred Brewington to Serve as Panelist during Touro Law Center’s Annual Supreme Court Review
Fred Brewington of The Law Offices of Frederick K. Brewington will serve as a panelist at the Twenty-Ninth Annual Leon D. Lazer Supreme Court Review, which will take place on October 27 at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in Central Islip.
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