Family of man killed in Brooklyn crash involving firetruck planning to take legal action

IX Legal represents the family of a man killed in a Brooklyn crash involving an FDNY firetruck, pursuing accountability from the City.

Questions About NYPD's Policy on Risky Driving

“It suggests that an even higher level of care should have been exercised. The Patrol Guide clearly outlines the standards that must be followed. Something wasn't adhered to here, and rest assured, we're going to find out exactly what that was.” — Michael Iakovou

From Trademarks to Asset Protection: IX Legal's Mission to Protect Hospitality Operators

Estiator profiles IX Legal's commitment to protecting hospitality operators — from trademarks and lease negotiations to wage compliance and asset protection.

Family of William McField Seeks Accountability After Deadly Woodhaven Crash

“The death of William McField was an avoidable tragedy that should never have occurred. Woodhaven Boulevard has continuously been plagued by speeding and reckless driving. City Hall must take immediate action.” — Michael Iakovou

Family Sues School District Over Bullying of Autistic Child on Long Island

“They were negligently supervised and lacked training to take care of verbal and nonverbal autistic children. The school failed to live up to that expectation.” — Michael Iakovou

School Bus Attendant, Driver Accused of Bullying Autistic Student: 'Appalling'

“This is not just about one bus ride – it is about a systemic failure to protect a child with disabilities. The conduct captured on these recordings is appalling.”

Lawsuit Filed Against Levittown School District for Alleged Abuse of a Student

“We will use every legal tool to hold the school district accountable and to ensure meaningful safeguards are put in place.” — Michael Iakovou

Family Suing Levittown School District for Alleged Abuse of Student With Autism

News 12 Long Island covers the family's suit against the district for failing to safeguard their child with autism during school-bus transportation.

LI School Bus Aides Accused of Verbally Abusing 6-Year-Old Boy with Autism

“A child with a disability has the right to the same safe and respectful transport to school as any other student — this alleged behaviour is unacceptable.”

Autistic Student at East Broadway Elementary in Levittown Bullied by Bus Driver and Aide

Newsday details the alleged systemic failure at Levittown's East Broadway Elementary and the lawsuit seeking accountability and reform.

Family Suing Levittown School District for Alleged Abuse of Student with Autism

Newsbreak syndicates News 12's coverage of the Levittown lawsuit.

Staten Island Firefighters Sue NYC Over FDNY Policy That Almost Cost Them Their Lives

Seriously Injured FDNY Firefighters Sue NYC for $80M Over 'Closure' Policy

3 FDNY Firefighters Hurt Battling Staten Island Fire to Sue NYC

Here's Why Four FDNY Firefighters Critically Injured in Staten Island Blaze Are Suing NYC

3 FDNY Members Hurt Battling Staten Island Blaze Plan to Sue NYC Over Closed Firehouse

Staten Island Firefighters Sue FDNY Over 2023 Shotwell Avenue Fire

Injured Firefighters Plan Suit Against NYC Over Closing Firehouse Before Near-Deadly Blaze

FDNY Firefighters Hurt in Staten Island Blaze Sue Over Firehouse Closings, Delays

KI Legal and Liakas Law Announce Lawsuit vs. City on Behalf of S.I. Firefighters

Staten Island Firefighters Suing FDNY, NYC After Being Injured Battling House Fire

FDNY Firefighters Hurt at Staten Island Blaze Sue City Over Staffing

FDNY Sued for $80 Million in Damages Over Medical Evaluation Policy

Injured Staten Island Firefighters Sue FDNY, Claim Policy Endangered Their Lives

Staten Island Firefighters Suing FDNY, NYC After Being Injured Battling House Fire

Staten Island Firefighters Sue New York for $80 Million

Omogeneis Attorneys Sue New York Over Firefighter Injuries

Tips for Dealing with Third-Party Delivery Partners

Practical guidance from IX Legal on negotiating commissions, controlling menus, and protecting restaurants in their agreements with third-party delivery platforms.

NEO Magazine — October 2022 Feature

NEO Magazine's October 2022 issue features the firm's work in the Greek-American business community.

KI Legal — Firm Profile

Michael Iakovou — Attorney Profile

Socrates Xanthopoulos — Attorney Profile

Law360's 2023 Hospitality Editorial Advisory Board

MatlinPatterson Reaches Deal For Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan

MatlinPatterson Liquidation Held Up By Settlement Snag

MatlinPatterson And Creditors Clash On Fund Liquidation

Former Cannabis Pizza Worker Wants Cert. In Overtime Suit

This Week's N.Y. Deal Sheet

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour — 06/29/23 Podcast

Steven Siegler to Speak at The Knowledge Group's Independent Contractor Under the FLSA

The Hellenic Lawyers Association at the Supreme Court Admission Ceremony in DC

Partners Andreas Koutsoudakis and Michael Iakovou were among the HLA members admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court.

2022 Gabby Awards Celebrate 15 Years of Impact

Coverage of the fifth biannual Gabby Awards at The Plaza Hotel, celebrating leaders in philanthropy, culture, and service.

Greek Independence Day Parade 2022 — New York