NEW YORK DEFENSE LAWYERS: LEAD PAINT AND ENVIRONMENTAL LITIGATION
Claims arising from alleged exposure to lead paint, pollutants or other environmental hazards can result in large damage awards. The attorneys of Lawrence, Worden, Rainis & Bard, P.C.have extensive experience representing insurance companies, property owners, businesses and product manufacturers in environmental litigation. The firm’s experience extends to environmental mass tort litigation, defending inhalation claims within the context of the World Trade Center disaster litigation.
The law firm of Lawrence, Worden, Rainis & Bard, P.C. is AV Preeminent Rated* and is listed in Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys and Adjusters. The firm has a reputation for efficient, thorough, cost-conscious service, and its lawyers have an average of nearly 20 years of experience each. Call 631-694-0033 orcontact the firm via email to schedule an appointment.
The attorneys at Lawrence, Worden, Rainis & Bard, P.C. have successfully defended against claims made by both private and public entities, including the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). They frequently handle cases involving:
- Lead paint
- Toxic mold
- Arsenic
- Mercury contamination
- Ruptured underground storage tanks
- Groundwater and soil contamination
- Inhalation and asbestos claims
LEAD PAINT CLAIMS IN NEW YORK
Many older properties throughout New York may still have lead paint from decades ago. As the paint ages, cracks and peels or is otherwise disturbed, persons exposed to this material may suffer lead paint poisoning. Because New York has many older residential properties, lead paint claims have become increasingly common adding to concerns about premises liability litigation exposure. Lawyers at Lawrence, Worden, Rainis & Bard, P.C. have experience handling these cases throughout New York, and can apply their extensive medical knowledge to properly evaluate the injuries being claimed on the basis of both causation and severity.
GET THE MOST FROM YOUR LEGAL INVESTMENT
Attorneys at the firm are dedicated to ensuring that clients and insurance carriers see value for their legal investment. Your bottom line is their top priority. The attorneys strive to be effective, efficient and cost-conscious in all aspects of handling each case.
To schedule a consultation with an attorney at Lawrence, Worden, Rainis & Bard, P.C., call 631-694-0033 or contact the firm via email.
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