Retired Cop Sues MTA For Fatal Train Crash For $10 Million

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Julia Marsh from the New York Post reports this week that attorney Robert Vilensky from the law firm of Ronemus and Vilensky has filed a $10 million lawsuit on behalf of his client, Eddie Russell, one of the survivors in the Metro North train crash which killed four and injured more than 63. Marsh reports […]

Bronx Venue May Prove Costly For Train Crash Defendants

Pete Brush, reports on the website Law360 that the first of what may be many “aggressive” filings was brought this week by attorney Robert Vilensky on behalf of his client, police officer Eddie Russell. Given the fact that the accident occurred in the Bronx, long considered a “plaintiff-friendly borough, Brush writes that this is likely […]

Victims Sue Metro North For Fatal Train Derailment

Heather Yakin of the Times Herald reported that Robert Vilensky, lawyer for the NYC cop who was injured in the Metro North train derailment victim has filed a suit on behalf of his client for $10 million in punitive damages. The lawsuit has been filed in Supreme Court in the Bronx naming the Metropolitan Transportation […]