There is not a single day that Pedro Meneses, a 55-year-old Ecuadorian, does not think about more than July 15, 2013. He is not only reminded of the pain he suffers in the neck, left shoulder and back, but also, the place where he no longer lives. Since having to reduce expenses, he was forced to move out of the state.
Ginarte Law Firm Closes 2018 By Opening Offices in Newark and NY
For five years, Joseph Ginarte, founder and general counsel of the Ginarte Law Firm, dreamed of this day. And finally, on September 13th it arrived, when the firm celebrated the grand opening of the new and expanded headquarters of the law firm, located at 400 Market Street, Newark. “We are very happy with the final result. We have not only doubled the space, but we have invested in the latest technology to offer our customers the best service,” explains Ginarte.
Annual Ginarte Family Picnic 2018
September 8th, 2018 – The Ginarte Law Firm Family Picnic was held at Surf City in Jersey City, NJ. This annual event is a great time for the attorneys, staff and family members to enjoy good food and great company. Face painting and balloon making are provided for the children to truly enjoy this wonderful family oriented event.
Distractions behind the wheel that make the difference between life and death
Count to five. Take just a moment, right? For five seconds is, on average, the time you take your eyes off the wheel when you text and that can end up costing you or someone else’s life. Reviewing your messages increases the risk of an accident by 23 times, since, according to experts in road safety, it involves visual distractions (you stop seeing the road), manuals (you take your hands off the wheel) and cognitive ones (you stop focusing your attention in driving).
How to protect yourself when working from scaffolding
Ramón Ramírez, 30 years old, fractured spine.
César Canales, 41 years old, four fractures in the head, another under the left eye and a broken disc in the neck.
Manuel Morán, 36 years old, quadriplegic.
Accidents at work: The employer’s promises are not guarantees
April 2016. Miguel Garrido was working on the roof of a house, when he slipped and fell. According to his wife, Isabel, immediately after the accident, her husband’s employer promised to continue paying her salary and assume the hospital costs if she did not sue. “At the first moment I accepted what they offered me. I was focused on his health, he was in a coma, “he recalls.
FOR INJURED WORKERS, GINARTE SOUGHT TO ‘RETURN LIFE TO NORMAL’
Reprinted with permission from the June 11, 2018 edition of the NEW JERSEY LAW JOURNAL. © 2018 ALM Media Properties, LLC.
When it was formed 36 years ago, Ginarte González Winograd set out to represent litigants in underserved communities in New Jersey and elsewhere—and, of course, to achieve results. The firm hit both those marks in 2017. Aside from the Criollo matter described here, the firm won numerous verdicts, and obtained numerous settlements, on behalf of injured workers. At $1 million and $2 million, the recoveries might not always be eye-popping, but they are life-changing sums for individual clients, and the cases are typically complex, the injuries significant, and the stakes high for cli-ents and their families.
Injured Construction Worker awarded $8.6 million
A construction worker who suffered electrical discharge at a construction site was awarded $8.6 million in his NY Southern district suit, Daniel Rivera, Plaintiff, v. HOME DEPOT U.S.A. et al on April 11th, 2018.
$2.1 million jury verdict awarded to slip and fall victim
On February 19, 2014 at approximately 7:30 a.m., the Plaintiff was walking on the sidewalk abutting a property owned by Defendant in the City of East Orange, State of New Jersey when she slipped and fell due to extensive ice throughout the sidewalk abutting defendant’s commercial property. Plaintiff slipped and fell due to extensive ice directly in front of defendant Papa DJ’s Pizza.
Proud of our Hispanic Heritage
Just 35 years ago, José Ginarte opened the first office of the law firm Ginarte guided by the clear conviction of helping and defending the rights of Hispanic workers who, like him and his family, came to the United States looking for new opportunities for life.
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