April News from P&E - Pegalis Law Group

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from the Law Firm of Pegalis & Erickson, LLC

April 2018

Purpose Driven Results for Clients

We recently obtained a $2.8 million dollar settlement for a New York man whose mistreatment of his high blood pressure in the ER resulted in a stroke. Our clients’ negligence cases are complex processes. Pegalis & Erickson, LLC advocates for each client on behalf of all patients. It is this purpose-driven work that we believe accounts for our record-setting success.

Steps To Take When Diagnosis Is Inconclusive

When you have a definite diagnosis, your course of action may seem clear. What happens, however, when your diagnosis is inconclusive? A recent study found some 12 million people may get an inconclusive or faulty diagnosis in the US this year! Read on here for steps you can take when that happens.

The Importance of Minority Health Month

All Americans can’t count on receiving the same quality of medical care! The discrimination in healthcare quality and availability for minorities, people in poverty, and people in rural areas can result in delayed diagnoses, worse prognoses, and even death. According to recent studies, under-served population groups feel brushed off or condescended to by their healthcare providers. If you belong to an under-served population group, it is critical to keep careful records of the medical treatment you receive. Read on for the discriminating discrepancies!

In the News

Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard, Managing Partner,was featured in two recent Long Island Business News articles entitled

“The Importance of Mentoring” and “Firm Believers” as part of a round table discussion with local women legal leaders!

Robert Fallarino featured on cover page.

Robert Fallarino, Esq. was featured in the cover page article on jury selection in the March 30 issue of Long Island Business News! Tough Seats to Fill, The Art of the Jury is a great read for all citizens and attorneys.

Linda Oliva and Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard make Super Lawyers® List!

Only 5% of lawyers are named “2018 New York Metro Top Women Attorneys” and our Linda Oliva and Annamarie Bondi-Stoddard made that Super Lawyers® List! The publication was printed March 25th in The New York Times.

We Are Here for You

We cherish our relationships with clients and referral attorneys. If you or a client has concerns about medical care, time is of the essence. Don’t hesitate to ask for a free legal consultation at (516) 684-2900. Or click the green button to send us an email.