Cases

Our client, a 31 year old police officer, was sitting in his car when a manhole explosion nearby caused his car to violently shake causing injuries to his neck.  As a result he needed spinal surgery.  He now needs life long care and can no longer work as a police officer.  Nicholas Tzaneteas took the case to verdict. A jury in Queens awarded a total of $17,480,000 in compensation.

Our client, a 59-year-old employee, fell from a ladder and suffered severe neck and back injuries. This required spinal surgery. He now faces lifelong care needs and constant pain. Nicholas Tzaneteas brought the case to trial, where a Westchester jury awarded $12,164,000 in compensation.

Our client was involved in the premises accident where he sustained injuries to his neck, back shoulder, and knee.  Nicholas Tzaneteas took the case to verdict. A jury in Westchester awarded a total of $11,300,000 in compensation.

Our client was involved in a trip and fall  where she sustained injuries to her neck and ankle. Nicholas Tzaneteas took the case to verdict where a Westchester Jury returned a judgment 100% against the owner of the premises. The case settled there after during the damages trial for $8,800,000.

Our client, a 19-year-old nursing student, sustained a back injury after being struck by a ceiling that fell on her while she was cleaning the bathtub.  The ceiling had leaked many times before and the landlord failed to repair it properly.  As a result, she injured her lower back. After multiple therapy visits that failed to help relieve the pain, she underwent lower back surgery.  The student contacted the Law Offices of Nicholas Tzaneteas, and Mr. Tzaneteas took the case to verdict. The jury in Brooklyn found that the landlord was responsible and awarded a total of $6,894,132 in compensation.

Our client fell off a ladder while working at a construction site. He had multiple knee surgeries and a surgery to his  low back.  He continued to receive treatment and is permanently disabled. After a lengthy trial a jury awarded him $6.1 million.

Our client, a 21-year-old unemployed male, tripped and fell on a sidewalk that was missing its sewer grate.  As a result, he hurt his right leg and lower back.  After several months of treatment, he underwent low back surgery and continued to receive treatment.  Since the accident, he is permanently disabled. Attorney Nicholas Tzaneteas took the case to verdict. The jury In Brooklyn found that the City of New York was responsible and awarded a total of $4,935,000.

Our client was driving his car when he was struck by a delivery truck.  He sustained serious injuries which included surgeries to his spine, shoulders and knees.  As a result of the accident he was unable to return to work and needed continued treatment to help him with his injuries.  The court found the delivery truck 100% responsible and the case settled right before trial for $4,750,000.

Our client, a 58-year-old bus driver was hit head on by the defendant. As a result of the accident, the client sustained injuries to the neck, lower back, shoulder, and knee. She went through four painful surgeries and was unable to return to work. Nicholas Tzaneteas took the case to vedict, helping his client receive $4,300,000 in compensation.

Our client, a 55 year old woman was riding a City bus when the bus was rear-ended. As a result of the crash, she fell and struck the inside of the bus causing injuries that required spinal and wrist surgery. She received $3,750,000 in compensation for her injuries.