On December 21, 2022, Judge Debra James granted our pre-answer motion to dismiss the complaint by a property owner seeking insurance coverage because the property owner over-occupied the subject house. In Xin Wang Chen v. Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance Company, et al., BMMP's William J. Mitchell presented undeniable and...
New York Supreme Court Rules that a Service and Maintenance Contract is not a “Completed Operation” Until the Contract Term Ends
In Nouveau Elevator Industries v. N.Y. Marine & General Ins. Co., our client performed elevator service and maintenance through contracts at multiple locations. In a move that affected dozens of underlying personal injury actions over several policy years, our client's insurance carrier denied coverage, arguing that once the service technician...
Guzman v. The City of New York and Carlo Lizza & Sons Paving, Inc. New York County, Successful Summary Judgment 2019
Aigul E. Sarvarova and Angelo J. Bongiorno were successful in obtaining summary judgement in the case of Guzman v. The City of New York and Carlo Lizza & Sons Paving, Inc. New York County. The plaintiff, a 55-year old female, alleged that she was caused to trip and fall while...
Michal G. Ciechorski v. The City of New York, New York City Economic Development Corporation and Hudson Meridian Construction Group, Inc. Supreme Court / New York County 2016
Angelo J. Bongiorno was successful in obtaining summary judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint and all cross claims against Hudson Meridian Construction Group, LLC. The plaintiff, Ciechorski (a dock builder), alleged injuries as a result of the repetitive work activity of carrying buckets of epoxy across floating platforms to fill hollow...