Case Results

Construction accident $2,800,000
Medical malpractice child birth delivery  $2,000,000
Wrongful death in hospital  $2,000,000
Fire burn accident $1,800,000
Auto head trauma $1,800,000
Elevator accident $1,550,000
Fall from building $1,220,000
Car hit windshield brain injury  $1,200,000
Motor vehicle rollover $1,100,000
Car accident $1,085,000
Assaulted at concert $1,050,000
Construction accident fall from ladder $1,000,000
Lead paint poisoning  $1,000,000
Construction fall from scaffold $ 900,000
Explosion  $ 850,000
Forklift $ 750,000
Construction fall through floor  $ 750,000
Construction accident slip and fall  $ 650,000
Dangerous product $ 600,000
Hit from behind collision $ 500,000
Trip and fall $ 500,000
Fall on broken walk  $ 450,000
Supermarket accident $ 300,000
Ceiling collapse  $ 255,000
Building Fire $ 250,000
Door lock security  $ 225,000
Pedestrian knockdown $ 175,000
Staircase fall $ 150,000
Dentist malpractice $ 140,000
Fall down in shopping center $ 125,000
Dangerous tool  $ 125,000
Slip and fall on city sidewalk $ 100,000
Unsupervised students  $ 100,000
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Brooklyn Personal Injury Lawyers

Unique, Professional Experience and Knowledge

David DeToffol, founder and lead attorney at DeToffol & Associates, represents individuals in personal injury cases. With his background as a New York State professional engineer, he has unique knowledge of injuries caused by construction accidents, power and industrial equipment, and medicine and advanced technology. He also practices contract, patent, copyright and trademark, intellectual property and license law. He is admitted to practice in New York City and State courts, as well as the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. He is also a member of the following organizations:

  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • New York State Bar and New York City Bar
  • American Trial Lawyers Association (now American Association for Justice)
  • New York State Trial Lawyers Association
  • New York County Lawyers Association

Chris Gunderson is of counsel associate and brings many years of corporate counsel experience to the firm. He represents clients in general business matters and litigation, corporate structure and affairs, and legislative and governmental regulation. His work experience includes General Counsel at Universal Express, Inc., Assistant General Counsel at Amstar Corporation and an associate attorney at Thacher Proffitt & Wood. He is also a member of the following organizations:

  • New York State Bar and New York City Bar
  • Nassau County Bar

James M. Lane is of counsel to the DeToffol & Associates in the practice area of legal research and writing, especially appeals.Т He has argued numerous appeals before the Appellate Division, First Department; the Appellate Division, Second Department; and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

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David J. DeToffol
Chris Gunderson
James M. Lane