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May 15, 2013

Medical Malpractice in the United States [INFOGRAPHIC]

When you or someone you love suffers life-changing injuries as a result of medical negligence, you may be stuck wondering what your options are. Carelessness in the medical setting can lead to birth injuries, brain damage, and much more; a medical malpractice suit offers you a way to hold the negligent doctor, hospital, or surgeon …

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May 4, 2013

An Update on Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in NYC

If a loved one is hurt, a local hospital may be the only option for speedy medical care. This may be a troubling proposition for New York City residents, whose closest hospital may be municipally-run and failing patient care standards. While city hospitals help millions of New Yorkers every year, these medical institutions are also …

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May 4, 2013

Common Mistakes Doctors Make During Child Delivery

The birth of a child is meant to be one of life’s most joyous occasions. For some parents, however, this momentous event becomes a crushing tragedy. Each year, countless newborns experience birth injuries as the result of physician mistakes. A single wrong move or late reaction from a medical provider can cause irreversible harm to …

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May 2, 2013

Pegalis and Erickson Wins Top Ranking: 4th Highest Verdict Amount for New York Medical Malpractice, 10th in NY State Among All Verdicts

Pegalis Law Group, LLC, announces it obtained the fourth highest verdict amount in New York State in 2012 for medical malpractice, and the tenth highest for all overall verdicts in NY State, according to Verdict Search, publisher of verdict and settlement news and research. Their publication, Top New York Verdicts, annually ranks the highest obtained …

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April 24, 2013

“It Takes Two: Partners in Health” on Monday, April 8th!

Learn from doctors about natural medicine for your health and well-being! Monday, April 8th, join us at “It Takes Two: Partners in Health,”  for networking and valuable learning with Dr. Barbara George, Cardiac Nurse Clinician & Dr. Jillian Finker, primary care doctor and expert in natural medicine. Learn how to build better health and living …

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April 24, 2013

Help us Honor Our Own Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard at the 11th Annual Dignitary Awards Luncheon!

The United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County, Inc. cordially invites you to the  11th Annual   Dignitary Awards Luncheon  Honoring   Mary C. Hodge Citizens’ Choice Award   Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard Managing Partner Pegalis & Erickson, LLC Corporate Leadership Recognition Award   The Roosevelt Fire Department Excellence in Community Service Award   Alphonse Lage Shining Star Award …

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April 19, 2013

Catch Our Radio Interview in Spanish Next Week!

We are thrilled to announce that we’ll be on Spanish language radio show El Jangueo on Thursday, April 11, from 3:30 to 4 PM! Top radio personality AnaMaria will interview our own Giancarlo Arriaga. Join us on the radio on 98.5 or listen live at  http://www.lafiestali.com/

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April 17, 2013

April 18th is the LICIL Casino Night at the Woodbury Country Club!

Help support the Long Island Center for Independent Living this Thursday at their “Casino Night” from 6:30-10:30 PM at the Woodbury Country Club!  A portion of the evening’s proceeds will be placed in a Scholarship Fund in memory of Disability Advocate Peter Zarba to benefit his children Mary & Peter.  For more information, check out …

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April 9, 2013

Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, Medical Negligence Attorney, Honored by United Cerebral Palsy Nassau

Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, Managing Partner at the leading medical malpractice law firm Pegalis Law Group, LLC, was awarded the Corporate Leadership Recognition award at United Cerebral Palsy of Nassau’s11th Annual Dignitary Awards Luncheon today. Among only a handful of women in law to have risen to her position, Bondi-Stoddard has been the trusted advisor to plaintiffs …

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March 28, 2013

What Is Medical Negligence?

Whether you are undergoing routine medical care or major surgery, you expect your care provider to follow all appropriate procedures. Unfortunately, this is sometimes not the case. When a person is failed by a care provider in medical treatment or in the distribution of medications, that person has been a victim of medical malpractice. Medical …

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