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May 24, 2024Appellate Victory for New York Nursing Home Lawyer, Leitner Warywoda Secures Residents' Right to Sue Nursing HomesThis decision, secured on appeal by Leitner Warywoda PLLC, reaffirms the fundamental right of nursing home residents to seek justi
April 7, 2024"It Doesn't Get Much Worse" - LVW Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers' Case Featured as Newsday Top StoryLONG ISLAND NEWSDAY INVESTIGATION Why Long Island nursing homes were fined $148,000 by NYS in 2023 The nursing home fines, according to state records, are up slightly from one year earlier. Credit: Newsday/Jessica Rotkiewicz By Robert Brodsky and Arielle Martinez robert.brodsky@newsday.com, arielle.martinez@newsday.com April 7, 2024 5:00 am A 56-year-old resident of a Southampton nursing home with Alzheimer’s was left alone in her room partially dressed in October 2022 when an emergency drew...
December 7, 2023Top Tips for Managing a Successful Personal Injury Case (PART II)This continues Leitner Warywoda's multi-part series highlighting tip for success in dealing with personal injury lawsuits. 9....
December 6, 2023Top Tips for Managing a Successful Personal Injury Case (PART I)If you have been injured due to someone else's negligence, it is important to take the necessary steps to protect your rights and receive...
September 22, 2023Super Lawyers Recognizes 3 Leitner Warywoda AttorneysNEW YORK – Three attorneys from Leitner Warywoda's New York office have been recognized as New York Metro Super Lawyers for...
August 21, 2023Recent New York Cases of InterestDefendants Request Access to Plaintiff's Social Media Accounts, Court Grants Motion to Compel Disclosure of Relevant Evidence within 20 Days
August 15, 2023The Case for Pre-Verdict Interest in New York Personal Injury Cases: Fairness and ExpediencyIt's time for a change. Currently, personal injury actions in New York do not allow for the recovery of pre-verdict interest. But that...
June 10, 2023Leitner Warywoda NAMED "BEST PERSONAL INJURY FIRM IN NEW YORK"Official Review of Leitner Warywoda Our Take: Best Personal Injury Firm in New York Looking for the inside scoop on Leitner...
May 27, 2023LVW named 2023 BEST PERSONAL INJURY LAW FIRM IN NEW YORK by Elite Litigators
May 21, 2023Rising construction permits at what cost? Examining the alarming increase in construction injuriesLast year, more initial permits for new 
May 20, 2023Injury Lawsuits 101: Class Action, Mass Torts and Single Event Cases ExplainedAs humans, we are vulnerable to injuries. Accidents are an unpreventable aspect of our daily lives. However, when people sustain injuries...
May 17, 2023Personal Injury Law Decisions in New York: A Summary of Recent Cases"First Department Ruling Provides Clarity on 'Rescue Doctrine' in Construction Site Lawsuits" The "rescue doctrine" is an age-old...
May 17, 2023The Grieving Families Act: A Step Into this Century for Wrongful Death Law in New York?New York's wrongful death law is a relic from the past, a vestige of a bygone era in which justice was meted out without regard for the...
May 7, 2023Depositions 101: everything you need to knowDepositions are a crucial part of the legal process, and it is important to understand what they are and how they work. A deposition is a sw