Our Manhattan office is home to a highly skilled team of attorneys who work tirelessly to ensure victims are justly compensated. If you have been injured, rest assured that we will do our very best to make sure you and your family are made whole again.
Legal Practice Areas
Medical Negligence
Medical negligence occurs when a doctor, dentist, nurse, surgeon or any other medical professional performs their job in a way that deviates from this accepted medical standard of care.
Birth Injury Cases
common birth injuries include: Brachial Plexus Palsy (Erb’s Palsy), bone fractures, cephalohematoma, caput succedaneum, perinatal asphyxia, intracranial hemorrhage, subconjunctival hemorrhage.
Wrongful Death Cases
Wrongful death claims are brought against a defendant who has caused someone’s death, either through negligence or as a result of some intentional action.
Worksite Accidents Cases
The definition of an incident is something that happens, possibly as a result of something else. An example of incident is seeing a butterfly while taking a walk.
Auto Accident Cases
Most car accident cases are resolved through a settlement before a trial. However, insurance companies want to settle for as little money as possible.
Premises Liability Cases
Premises liability is a legal concept that typically comes into play in personal injury cases where the injury was caused by some type of unsafe or defective condition on someone’s property.
Meet Our Attorneys
Founding Member - Born New York, New York, September 6, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, New York, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and Eastern District of New York.
Founding Member - Admitted to bar, 1996, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York.
Mr. Herbert is an experienced trial attorney at Krentsel Guzman Herbert, LLP, having taken in numerous six figure and seven figure verdicts in motor vehicle and premise liability personal injury cases.
Jonathan Panarella received his law degree from St. John’s University School of Law in 2013. After taking the Bar Examination, Mr. Panarella was employed with Krentsel Guzman Herbert in the trial preparation department.
Michael J.R. Mulé concentrates his practice in Personal Injury litigation. Mr. Mulé began his career practicing in the areas of real estate transactions/litigation, intellectual property, and commercial litigation.
Ms. Badalian litigates a wide range of complex medical malpractice cases. She started her legal career as a business & corporate law attorney before joining Krentsel Guzman Herbert. She is a skilled and passionate litigator that zealously advocates for her client’s rights.
Marcia Raicus received her law degree from Boston University School of Law in 1981. Ms. Raicus is admitted to the bar in New York State and in the United States District Court, Southern District, and Eastern District.
Nicholas P. Vincent Gonchar is a diligent and enthusiastic personal injury attorney who exemplifies his passion for the law through his desire to achieve optimal outcomes for his clients.
Practice Areas
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Verdicts and Settlements
Medical Malpractice
$15M
Verdict for medical malpractice with a newborn.
Motor Vehicle Accident
$10M
KG Law Client Awarded with 10 Million Verdict.
Erb’s Palsy
$6.65M
Verdict for the victim with Erb’s Palsy.
Trip and Fall
$5.7M
Verdict for victim of trip & fall over defect in crosswalk.
Improper Surgery
$5M
Verdict Improper surgery caused brain damage.
Negligent Supervision
$2.75M
Verdict for Negligent supervision of High School student.
Truck Injury
$2.25M
Verdict for truck driver injury.
Faulty Surgery
$2.1M
Settlement for faulty knee surgery.
Wrong Diagnostic
$1.5M
Judgment on Appeal for failure to diagnose lung cancer.
Work Place Injury
$1.593M
Verdict for Plaintiff injured after falling off loading dock.
Assaulted by a Bouncer
$1.4M
Woman struck at bar by bouncer.
Wrongful Death
$1.007M
Wrongful death.
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