Recent Case Results - Nicosia & Associates, P.C.

A Sampling of Case Results

Personal Injury

$225,000 settlement for boating accident leg injury.
$100,000 settlement for vehicle passenger multiple injuries.
$45,000 settlement auto/pedestrian settlement.
$25,000 auto/auto settlement.
$55,000 homeowner/delivery truck settlement.
$15,000 customer/store settlement.
$98,000.00 settlement for slip & fall victim with injured shoulder
$95,000 settlement for auto accident forehead injury.
$100,000 settlement for auto-pedestrian accident foot injury.
$27,500 pre-litigation rear end auto accident soft tissue injury settlement.
Restaurant slip & fall victim pre-litigation settlement of $75,000 for severely broken arm.
Nursing home slip & fall victim pre-litigation settlement of $90,000 for facial injuries.
$300,000 settlement to homeowner negligence victim with multiple injuries.
Represented a victim of a sexual assault & battery and forcible rape in which she was awarded over one million dollars against two separate defendants.
Represented motorcycle accident victim that suffered leg amputation in a multi-million dollar civil claim against individual and corporate defendants as well as various insurance companies.
Represented accused defendant in multi-million dollar civil claim arising from a fatal shooting.
Represented defendant in multi-million dollar wrongful death case arising from an automobile accident.
Represented estate of a motorcycle accident fatality victim in a multi-million dollar civil claim.
Represented auto-accident victim in large civil claim where accident resulted in the victim sustaining a coma and serious spinal cord, internal, head and numerous broken bone injuries.
Represented coma victim in multi-million dollar dram shop, alcohol liability civil lawsuit against numerous defendants.

Construction Litigation

Commercial General Contractor awarded $250,000 against commercial property owner arising out of Essex Superior Court. Litigation turned Arbitration Award.
Residential General Contractor awarded $50,000 against homeowners arising out of Hillsborough County Superior Court. Trial Judgment.
Commercial Sub-Contractor zero defense verdict after being sued for over $120,000 in Rockingham County Superior Court. Trial Judgment.
Successfully defended a residential home improvement contractor in front of Massachusetts Attorney General’s Division of Licensure. No penalties issued.
Successfully represented home owners against a residential contractor in Hillsborough County Superior Court. Judgment for home owners in the full amount of their actual damage claim.
Middlesex Superior Court litigation turned settlement in favor of Commercial Sub-Contractor involving bonded , multi-unit, public housing project.

Municipal Litigation

Represented Police Chief in police officer termination proceedings.
Represented Town Treasurer in workplace environment matters.
Represented School Superintendent in contract dispute.
Represented Deputy Police Chief in contract dispute matters.
Represented School District Business Development Officer in termination proceedings.
Represented High School Coach in forced removal proceedings.
Represented Junior Varsity School Coach in termination proceedings.
Represented School Committee over Superintendent contract dispute.
Represented High School Principal over contract dispute.
Represented Special Education Director over contract dispute.
Represented six families fighting off the implementation of an outdoor concert venue.
Represented license holders in challenging and overturning decision of Board of Selectmen before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission.
Successfully represented municipal employee involving workplace environment issues with elected official.
Successfully defended national chain restaurant against alleged liquor license violations.
Represented landowner in multi-day bench trial in Lowell Superior Court involving a developer, abutters and a municipality regarding the enforceability of a land use no-further development restriction. Trial judgment in favor of client voiding the restriction.
Defense verdict protecting residential property owners against claimed easement rights of an abutter in Boston Land Court. Trial Judgment.
Town liquor license revocation reversed by Middlesex Superior Court injunction action. Motion Hearing Order.
Successfully represented a corporate client in the transfer of all applicable adult entertainment and liquor licenses for a grand-fathered establishment under applicable state and local laws.
Successful represented owner of multi-unit apartment building in regard to alleged septic and well violations in front of the Board of Health.
Successfully defended an appointed License Commissioner in the forced removal from office. Settlement achieved acceptable to client.
Successfully defended home owners against the modification of an abutting residential subdivision before town Planning Board. Settlement achieved addressing all issues of client.
Successfully represented a national health care facility in the permitting of a new facility before a town Planning Board.
Successfully represented a commercial contract in the permitting of a new contractor’s facility before a town Planning Board.
Successfully represented farm owner in Boston Land Court litigation involving easement rights against private companies and a public authority.
Represented two dozen families in front of municipal boards seeking to stop the construction of a state University dormitory complex.
Represented two dozen families in front of municipal boards seeking to stop the construction of a large scale subdivision.
Successfully handled all permitting and licensing for new Sports Center business, Industrial Crane Business, Commercial Fence Company, In-Door Shooting Range, National Chain Pet Hotel, multi-unit commercial retail plaza and large scale Religious Organization.
Represented Housing Authority in dispute with state and other town boards.

Real Estate Transactions, Condominium & Litigation

Represented commercial lender in commercial financing of a New Hampshire college.
Represented commercial lender in a seven figure refinance of a shopping plaza involving a widely known super market chain and popular pharmacy.
Represented the Seller in negotiating and resolving complex lien and litigation issues and handling the entire seller sale portion of a 300,000 square foot commercial facility for over $6,000,000.00 to a state organization.
Represented commercial lender in the seven figure refinance of multiple apartment buildings for real estate investor client.
Represented residential developer in the administration, permitting and end sales of a 32 lot high-end subdivision.
Successfully represented approximately 80 condominium residents in the forced removal of their condominium trustees related to ongoing construction litigation.
Successfully represented approximately 50 condominium residents in the forced removal of their condominium trustees relating to code compliance and other issues.

Successfully negotiated and drafted commercial leases for a national health care clinic and for a wholesale food manufacturing and processing plant.
Represented commercial developer of a multi-structure, seven figure commercial development project including national chain fast food restaurants and national day care facility.
Represented condominium trustees against former management company.
Successfully represented families in dispute over rights to paper streets and access to a nearby lake.
Successfully represented co-owners of large real estate tract in defending a Land Court Partition action.

Business Representation

Successfully represented large scale hotel in acquisition and transfer of all operational licenses.
Represented buyers in the acquisition and licensing of a large scale restaurant.
Represented buyer in the acquisition, franchising and development permitting of a multi-structure business complex anchored by a popular coffee franchise.
Represented the buyer in the permitting and closing of a popular urban barbeque restaurant.
Successfully represented the purchasers in the negotiations and drafting of all related transactional documents related to the acquisition of a substantial water products company.
Successfully represented developer in all phases of municipal permitting for a multi-use property involving two national fast food restaurants and a national daycare.
Successfully represented gas station owner in the redevelopment of the site.
Successfully handled all permitting and licensing for new Sports Center business, Industrial Crane Business, Commercial Fence Company, National Chain Restaurant Additions, In-Door Shooting Range, National Chain Pet Hotel, multi-unit commercial retail plaza and large scale Religious Organization.

Corporate Litigation

Hillsborough South County Superior Court Injunction obtained freezing all real estate and business assets during corporate shareholder dispute that resulted in Defendants immediately settling the case on terms acceptable to clients.
Obtained Middlesex Superior Court Injunction against Shareholder of substantial business organization on behalf of another Shareholder concerning various aspects of business operations during business divorce litigation.
Successfully represented construction business owner in the forced buy out litigation of a fellow shareholder in a deadlock situation in Middlesex Superior Court.

Middlesex Superior Court and MCAD litigation against owner of a substantial business organization alleged by former employee.
Represented owners of a private strategic defense based services/products company over buy-out dispute.
Successfully represented high tech company in multi-corporation contract vendor dispute.
Handled multi-day MCAD trial defense of professional accused of work place environment claims. Decision pending.
Successfully represented a law firm partner against other law firm partners in extensive Middlesex Superior Court litigation that ultimately resulted in a settlement of all matters.
Represented inventors in multi-million dollar federal civil lawsuit for patent infringement against numerous corporate giants.
Successfully dismissed action in Superior Court involving shareholder derivative case regarding federal defense contracts.
Successfully mediated multi-lawsuit dispute involving multiple restaurants involving multiple business partners.