The shoulder is crucial for most movements and tasks, so an injury can significantly limit one's ability to perform routine tasks, work, or engage in sports and hobbies. That is why people who sustain shoulder injuries from accidents are always concerned about recovery time. A shoulder injury recovery time is key, especially because it paints a picture of the impact on the victim's life. If you have sustained a shoulder injury from an accident caused by another person's negligence, you have legal options. You need to consult a personal injury lawyer read more

The birth of a child is a momentous occasion that brings untold joy to the family. However, sometimes complications can arise and turn into a distressing experience for both the parents and the baby. Traumatic birth effects on a baby can have significant and sometimes long-lasting impacts on their health and development. A traumatic birth lawyer from a leading New Jersey medical malpractice firm can help you understand what constitutes birth trauma and the potential long-term implications. Importantly, they will help you seek the necessary support and read more

Employees who suffer serious injuries at work may require surgery to repair the damage. Many employees have questions about potential workers’ compensation benefits, such as whether benefits will cover surgery or if having surgery for their injury will increase their settlement. Let's see if surgery increases workers' comp settlements or not. There is a relationship between undergoing surgery and the potential compensation amount. However, this depends on many factors surrounding the case. At Varcadipane & Pinnisi, P.C., we highly advise read more

Doctors are legally bound to act in a way that meets or exceeds the professionally accepted standard of care for any situation they are handling. However, it's not uncommon for medical negligence to cause injuries to patients, leading to significant financial losses and emotional distress, so let's answer this: Can I sue my doctor for emotional distress? Just like physical distress, emotional distress can be damaging in many ways. The law allows injury victims to seek compensation for emotional damage, but doing so requires proving their emotional read more

Did you know that the outcome of most legal claims can be profoundly affected by the smallest details? One such detail is the ability to retrieve timely and accurate medical records. In this process, a Medical Record Number (MRN) is key in establishing a clear and comprehensive medical history to support your claims. But what is a medical record number? At Varcadipane & Pinnisi, P.C., we take every piece of evidence in a personal injury case seriously. Our team will use the MRN to access and evaluate your medical records to ensure no detail is read more

Families entrust these institutions with the care of their loved ones, expecting professional and compassionate treatment. However, incidents of negligence or abuse can occur. It is important not to wait long before reporting such incidents to protect those who may be vulnerable. Mostly, the cases of neglect and abuse in adult care facilities cause injuries and losses to residents. At Varcadipane & Pinnisi, P.C., we have helped many clients who suffered losses at the hands of adult care facilities. If you suspect a reportable incident, it's read more

$5 Million NY Medical Malpractice Settlement where the surgeon chose not to take the time to do a complete and thorough consultation and instead performed an unnecessary surgery, which left a 54-year-old man with serious and permanent injuries.

Medical Malpractice $5M Settlement

Dawn M. Pinnisi successfully secured a $5 Million Settlement against a NYC hospital and surgeon. It was alleged that not only did the surgeon perform an unnecessary surgery because the surgeon failed to take the time to do a complete and thorough consultation and read more

In a no-fault state like New Jersey, each driver involved in a car crash must pay for their medical bills, lost wages, and other injury-related costs. The injured party obtains compensation by filing a claim against their personal injury protection (PIP) coverage. Even so, the at-fault party must pay the other party's vehicle repair costs. Despite the other driver's negligence, their insurer may refuse to cover the losses. If this happens to you, you can protect your right to compensation by seeking legal representation. A trusted New Jersey car read more