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Attorney Steven DeBraccio successfully obtained summary judgment and dismissal of a third-party complaint
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Attorney Steven DeBraccio successfully obtained summary judgment and dismissal of plaintiff’s entire complaint in Supreme Court
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Attorney Steven DeBraccio successfully defended an appeal to the Appellate Division
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Attorney Steven DeBraccio successfully obtained summary judgment and dismissal of a third-party complaint
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Category Archives: Current News
Partner Jeffrey E. Hurd, Esq. Gets a No Cause at Trial in St. Lawrence County
Attorney Jeffrey Hurd got a no cause at a trial in St. Lawrence County. Plaintiff claimed that he slipped and fell on a ramp outside a hospital emergency department because the ramp was hazardous due to a steep slope, lack … Continue reading
Attorney Steven V. DeBraccio Moved for Summary Judgment Dismissing Personal Injury Action
Attorney Steven V. DeBraccio successfully moved for summary judgment, dismissing plaintiff’s personal injury action against our client. Plaintiff alleged she sustained personal injuries when she tripped and fell over a traised bump in the sidewalk along the border of property … Continue reading
Attorney Thomas P. Armstrong Successfully Obtained Summary Judgment
Attorney Thomas P. Armstrong successfully obtained Summary Judgment in a case venued in Ulster County. This case involved a young woman who test drove a motorcycle from our client’s company who sold used vehicles. Our client was previously owned by … Continue reading
Attorney Kelly Magnuson obtained summary judgment in a slip and fall case
Attorney Kelly Magnuson obtained summary judgment in a slip and fall case. Plaintiff fell on ice while walking on a road in the Village of Kiryas Joel. The plaintiff suffered a fracture to the left shoulder that required an arthroplasty … Continue reading
Attorney Steven V. DeBraccio moved the court for summary judgment
Attorney Steven V. DeBraccio moved the court for summary judgment on a case involving a plaintiff who sought recovery for injuries related to a slip and fall accident over the edge of a paved sidewalk on our client who owned … Continue reading
BSH welcomes the addition of attorney Steven DeBraccio
Steven joined the firm in April 2019. Steven is a 2013 graduate from Albany Law School. He has previously worked with the NYS Court of Appeals, within the Law Reporting Bureau, focusing on decisions and appeals. Prior to that he … Continue reading
BSH is happy to announce the addition of Thomas P Armstrong as Associate Attorney
Thomas P Armstrong joined the firm in September 2018 and was recently admitted in January 2019. Thomas is a 2018 graduate from Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University. He has previously interned with the Court of Appeals in … Continue reading
WELCOME TO THE PERSONAL INJURY INSURANCE DEFENSE LAW BLOG
Peter Balouskas is a partner with the firm Burke, Scolamiero & Hurd, LLP with offices in Albany, Hudson & Rome, NY. This is his attorney’s blog examining the latest decisions of consequence in the State of New York http://nypiinsurancedefense.com/ … Continue reading