Thomas A. Montiglio was successful in obtaining a defense verdict in the case of M.M, infant v. Valley Stream UFSD, Supreme Court, Nassau County 2009 Defense Verdict – The case involved a first grader that was injured due to a fall from the monkey bars located on the playground of the school. Plaintiff claimed the school did not properly supervise the students, although there were two aides assigned to the playground. One elderly aide testified, while the second was no longer employed and would not cooperate. The jury returned a verdict of no negligence on behalf of the School District.
