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Product Liability Lawyers in Buffalo, NY

As a consumer, you have the right to expect the products you use will perform safely. When your life or the life of a loved one is turned upside down due to an injury resulting from a product, it is critical to seek the insightful counsel of a seasoned product liability lawyer. Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria’s product liability attorneys, based in Buffalo, NY, thoroughly understand the ins and outs of product liability law and how to get compensation for those who have been injured.

A full-service firm offering unparalleled resources

Lipsitz Green has a long history of securing justice on behalf of clients injured by defective products, including countless cases with substantial verdicts and settlements. The firm has the strength to win big cases against companies that design, manufacture, or market defective products that result in an injury. Thanks to Lipsitz Green’s extensive experience, deep resources, dedicated staff, and comprehensive range of practice areas, you get full access to a level of service that few other firms can provide.

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Watch Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria attorneys discuss the firm’s services, credentials, and results for injured clients.

Working diligently to get you the best results

The distinguished and knowledgeable product liability attorneys at Lipsitz Green work diligently to thoroughly investigate every detail of your case. We provide consistent communication, guidance, and compassion throughout the process. Day or night, the firm’s award-winning team is here to answer your questions and give you the peace of mind you need to get your life back on track after you or a loved one has been injured.

Lipsitz Green handles all types of defective product cases, including those involving child care, household, outdoor, medical, and other products. We also have great depth of experience in food poisoning, food and product recalls, defective gym and office equipment, toxic chemical injuries, and more.

For integrity, experience, legal know how, and results, contact Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria. There is no cost to you unless we win your case.

Results

  • $50,000,000 A structured settlement obtained for the family of a mother killed in an automobile accident
  • $25,000,000 A settlement received by a local driver who was severely injured when a liquid nitrogen tank he was delivering ruptured
  • $21,000,000 A structured settlement received for a young girl suffering serious injuries from an automobile accident
  • $19,000,000 A structured settlement for a young man injured in a motorcycle accident
  • $14,000,000 A structured settlement received by a worker who suffered severe electric shock on the job
  • $14,000,000 A structured settlement received by a man injured by farm equipment
  • $10,000,000 A structured settlement for a woman seriously injured in an automobile accident
  • $9,000,000 A structured settlement created for a child who sustained brain injury due to a delayed cesarean section
  • $8,800,000 A verdict received for a young woman severely injured by a defective post-hole digger
  • $7,000,000 Cash and structured settlement for a young man who suffered a brain injury in an automobile accident
  • $5,400,000 A settlement received for a man suffering multiple injuries due to faulty gym equipment
  • $5,200,000 A verdict for a maintenance worker who suffered lower back injuries while descending a ladder on the job
  • $5,000,000 A disabled child received settlement for permanent brain damage suffered when an aide failed to properly care for the child on a school bus
  • $4,650,000 A settlement for the estate of an unarmed man paralyzed by a police shooting
  • $4,500,000 A settlement for a construction worker who suffered back injuries after falling through a defective stairway
  • $4,500,000 A result obtained for a woman injured when a tree fell and struck her car
  • $3,900,000 A result for a woman injured when she slipped and fell on stairs
  • $3,800,000 A settlement for a construction worker for back and internal injuries suffered when the man-lift he was working on fell over
  • $3,800,000 A settlement for a mechanic whose hand was amputated by an engine fan blade
  • $3,800,000 An award obtained for a 22-year-old nursing student involved in a motor-vehicle collision with a rental truck in which he suffered injuries to his lower spine, left arm, and left knee
  • $2,700,000 A result for injuries sustained by a cable television installer after he fell from a ladder
  • $2,400,000 A settlement for a factory worker who lost his foot as the result of a large coil tipping onto him
  • $2,200,000 A verdict awarded to a construction worker for non-surgical back injuries sustained when the scaffolding he was on collapsed
  • $2,200,000 A settlement for a laborer who sustained multiple injuries when he fell through an unguarded floor opening in a new building project
  • $2,200,000 A jury verdict for a union laborer who sustained back injuries when the scaffold he was working on collapsed
  • $2,100,000 A result for a construction worker who sustained a wrist injury in a workplace accident
  • $2,020,000 A result for a pedestrian injured after being struck by a car
  • $1,870,000 A result for a woman injured in an automobile accident
  • $1,800,000 A result received for a worker injured by a fall
  • $1,500,000 A result obtained for injuries sustained by a carpenter from falling down stairs at a construction site
  • $1,500,000 A result for a construction worker who sustained a severe ankle injury after falling from a ladder
  • $1,500,000 A result for a painter who sustained back injuries as a result of an accident on the job
  • $1,400,000 A result for a back injury sustained by a construction worker after falling from a scaffold
  • $1,300,000 An award for a construction worker and his spouse after suffering a broken ankle when the worker slipped and fell on ice and snow at a construction site
  • $1,300,000 A result for a man injured in an automobile accident
  • $1,250,000 A result for injuries sustained by an individual in an automobile accident
  • $1,200,000 A result for a laborer injured when he fell over debris at a construction site
  • $1,200,000 A result for a broken ankle and pelvic bone sustained by a pedestrian struck by a street sweeper
  • $1,190,000 A result for a man injured in a construction accident
  • $1,150,000 A result for injuries sustained by a man in a motorhome accident
  • $1,000,000 An arbitration award for a drywall worker who sustained injuries to his knee after a fall off of drywall stilts

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2020

2020 "Best Law Firms"

Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria ranked Top-Tier for Product Liability Litigation—Plaintiffs in “Best Law Firms” rankings.

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Featured Result

Featured Result

$5.4 million structured settlement obtained by Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria for a man who suffered multiple injuries from defective gym equipment.

Results In The News

Results In The News

The Buffalo News reports on $8.8 million jury verdict obtained by Laraine Kelley and Richard P. Weisbeck for a young woman injured by a defective post-hole digger.

Results

    • $50,000,000A structured settlement obtained for the family of a mother killed in an automobile accident
    • $25,000,000A settlement received by a local driver who was severely injured when a liquid nitrogen tank he was delivering ruptured
    • $21,000,000A structured settlement received for a young girl suffering serious injuries from an automobile accident
    • $19,000,000A structured settlement for a young man injured in a motorcycle accident
    • $14,000,000A structured settlement received by a worker who suffered severe electric shock on the job
    • $14,000,000A structured settlement received by a man injured by farm equipment
    • $10,000,000A structured settlement for a woman seriously injured in an automobile accident
    • $9,000,000A structured settlement created for a child who sustained brain injury due to a delayed cesarean section
    • $8,800,000A verdict received for a young woman severely injured by a defective post-hole digger
    • $7,000,000Cash and structured settlement for a young man who suffered a brain injury in an automobile accident
    • $5,400,000A settlement received for a man suffering multiple injuries due to faulty gym equipment
    • $5,200,000A verdict for a maintenance worker who suffered lower back injuries while descending a ladder on the job
    • $5,000,000A disabled child received settlement for permanent brain damage suffered when an aide failed to properly care for the child on a school bus
    • $4,650,000A settlement for the estate of an unarmed man paralyzed by a police shooting
    • $4,500,000A settlement for a construction worker who suffered back injuries after falling through a defective stairway
    • $4,500,000A result obtained for a woman injured when a tree fell and struck her car
    • $3,900,000A result for a woman injured when she slipped and fell on stairs
    • $3,800,000A settlement for a construction worker for back and internal injuries suffered when the man-lift he was working on fell over
    • $3,800,000A settlement for a mechanic whose hand was amputated by an engine fan blade
    • $3,800,000An award obtained for a 22-year-old nursing student involved in a motor-vehicle collision with a rental truck in which he suffered injuries to his lower spine, left arm, and left knee
    • $3,250,000An award for an individual injured by a drunk driver
    • $2,700,000A result for injuries sustained by a cable television installer after he fell from a ladder
    • $2,400,000A settlement for a factory worker who lost his foot as the result of a large coil tipping onto him
    • $2,200,000A verdict awarded to a construction worker for non-surgical back injuries sustained when the scaffolding he was on collapsed
    • $2,200,000A settlement for a laborer who sustained multiple injuries when he fell through an unguarded floor opening in a new building project
    • $2,200,000A jury verdict for a union laborer who sustained back injuries when the scaffold he was working on collapsed
    • $2,100,000A result for a construction worker who sustained a wrist injury in a workplace accident
    • $2,020,000A result for a pedestrian injured after being struck by a car
    • $1,870,000A result for a woman injured in an automobile accident
    • $1,800,000A result received for a worker injured by a fall
    • $1,500,000A result obtained for injuries sustained by a carpenter from falling down stairs at a construction site
    • $1,500,000A result for a construction worker who sustained a severe ankle injury after falling from a ladder
    • $1,500,000A result for a painter who sustained back injuries as a result of an accident on the job
    • $1,400,000A result for a back injury sustained by a construction worker after falling from a scaffold
    • $1,300,000An award for a construction worker and his spouse after suffering a broken ankle when the worker slipped and fell on ice and snow at a construction site
    • $1,300,000A result for a man injured in an automobile accident
    • $1,250,000A result for injuries sustained by an individual in an automobile accident
    • $1,200,000A result for a laborer injured when he fell over debris at a construction site
    • $1,200,000A result for a broken ankle and pelvic bone sustained by a pedestrian struck by a street sweeper
    • $1,190,000A result for a man injured in a construction accident
    • $1,150,000A result for injuries sustained by a man in a motor home accident
    • $1,100,000A result for a woman who sustained lower back injuries when she slipped and fell on ice in a parking lot
    • $1,000,000An arbitration award for a drywall worker who sustained injuries to his knee after a fall off of drywall stilts
    • $1,000,000A result for a person assaulted by a resident in a state owned and operated facility
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James T. Scime

James T. Scime

Partner

jscime@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 339

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Laraine Kelley

Laraine Kelley

Partner

lkelley@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 352

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Richard P. Weisbeck, Jr.

Richard P. Weisbeck, Jr.

Partner

rweisbeck@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 348

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Thomas M. Mercure

Thomas M. Mercure

Partner

tmercure@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 354

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Michael P. Stuermer

Michael P. Stuermer

Partner

mstuermer@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 389

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Cherie L. Peterson

Cherie L. Peterson

Partner

cpeterson@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 417

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William P. Moore

William P. Moore

Partner

wmoore@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 306

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Sharon M. Heim

Sharon M. Heim

Junior Partner

sheim@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 347

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Gregory P. Krull

Gregory P. Krull

Junior Partner

gkrull@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 487

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Max Humann

Max Humann

Junior Partner

mhumann@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 391

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Lynn M. Bochenek

Lynn M. Bochenek

Junior Partner

lbochenek@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 412

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Scott M. Schwartz

Scott M. Schwartz

Special Counsel

sschwartz@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 491

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Melissa D. Wischerath

Melissa D. Wischerath

Associate

mwischerath@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 397

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Taylor D. Golba

Taylor D. Golba

Associate

tgolba@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 484

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Christina M. Croglio

Christina M. Croglio

Associate

ccroglio@lglaw.com

716 849 1333, ext. 395

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Awards & Recognitions

Best Lawyers in America Badge for Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria

The Best Lawyers in America
Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria named “Top Listed in Buffalo, NY in Product Liability Litigation,” signifying no firm has more product liability attorneys named to Best Lawyers in America in Buffalo, NY

The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100

Several Lipsitz Green attorneys have been named to the National Trial Lawyers: Top 100, an invitation-only organization of the premier trial lawyers from each state who meet the organization’s stringent qualifications.

Martindale-Hubbell AV® Rating
Several Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria attorneys received AV Peer Review Rating to signify highest recognition in legal ability and professional ethics

James Scime 2017 Lawyer of the Year for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
The following attorneys have been named the Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs:

James T. Scime (2017, 2012)
Laraine Kelley (2018, 2013)
Scott M. Schwartz (2016)

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U.S. News/Best Lawyers Best Law Firms
Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria ranked Top-Tier for Personal Injury Litigation—Plaintiffs in “Best Law Firms” rankings

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Super Lawyers
Twenty-three attorneys from Lipsitz Green Scime Cambria named to New York Super Lawyers, Upstate Edition for several practice areas, including Personal Injury: Plaintiff

Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
The following attorneys have been named the Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year for Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs:

James T. Scime (2020, 2018, 2015)
Laraine Kelley (2014)
Richard P. Weisbeck, Jr. (2013)
Scott M. Schwartz (2019, 2017)

Medical Malpractice - Plaintiffs 2019 Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year Badge for Laraine Kelley

Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year: Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
Laraine Kelley was named the Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs in 2019 and 2017.

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