Cellino Law Blog
12.4.25
Fitbit Recalls Ionic Smartwatches After Many Reports of Skin Burns
Fitness tech manufacturer Fitbit issued a recall of roughly 1.7 million of their Ionic fitness-tracking smartwatches amid reports that the lithium battery overheats, resulting in burns to the wearer’s skin. The Ionic smartwatch was manufactured between 2017 and 2020, and over 1.7 million were sold internationally. Reports of user burns began early with the company … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
3.10.22
Taxotere Linked to Permanent Vision Damage in Cancer Patients
The common chemotherapy drug Taxotere is under scrutiny as an increasing number of patients allege that the drug caused permanent eye damage. The patients claim that the product manufacturer, Sanofi, knew of the potential risks but failed to warn them or their doctors in order to protect sales profits from the drug. Taxotere, also known … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
2.15.22
Hernia Mesh Causing Harm to Recipients
Hernias occur when a part of an internal organ or tissue bulges through a weak area of the overlying muscle. Hernia surgery is among the most common surgeries performed and each year thousands of Americans undergo hernia repair. To effectively repair hernias, surgeons employ a variety of methods — including the use of synthetic meshes. … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
2.2.22
How Not Wearing a Seat Belt Can Ruin Your Chance for a Settlement in New York
The seat belt can save your life. You have heard this a million times, but it is the truth, no matter how much people refuse to wear them. In a car accident, it will keep you in place and prevent you from harsh injuries or even ejecting from the vehicle. You should always wear a … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
12.23.21
Motorcycle Accident Claims: What You Need to Know
If you are a biker who was injured in a motorcycle accident you have perhaps a personal injury claim. And, surprisingly these claims are different from the standard car accident cases. Drivers and bikers should follow the same rules on the road. However, these cases are differently held. Filing the claim, discussions about the payout … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
12.18.21
Monsanto Roundup Cancer Cases Move Forward
The hundreds of lawsuits alleging Monsanto Roundup weed killer caused blood-borne cancers cleared a big hurdle last week when the presiding judge ruled that cancer victims and their families could present expert testimony relating the herbicide to the development of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria held that there was sufficient evidence that glyphosate – … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
12.13.21
What You Should Do Following a Car Accident
If you ever find yourself in an auto accident, there are several things you need to remember. Maybe you or someone else is injured. If you were drinking, you might panic and feel the urge to escape the scene. Maybe you fear what you’ll do next. The most important thing is to stay calm, contact New … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
11.21.21
6 Facts About Car Accident Claims in New York
Car accidents happen to everyone eventually. The downside isn’t having to repair your car, it’s dealing with car claims and injuries. Although it may seem like you don’t have a lot of options, a car accident lawyer can help guide you through your claim. 1. New York Requires Car Insurance It might seem like a … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
10.25.21
77-Year-Old Woman Dead, 1 in Custody After Fatal Brooklyn Car Crash
A 77-year-old woman was left dead during a fatal car crash in Brooklyn, NY early Tuesday morning. Police say that a BMW traveling west on Atlantic Ave in Cypress Hills collided with a Honda traveling north on Bradford St. after running a red light around 12:20 AM. The 77-year old passenger in the Honda was … <a href="https://www.cellinolaw.com/blogs/fitbit-recalls-ionic-smartwatches-after-many-reports-of-skin-burns/">Continued</a>
7.1.21
New York Personal Injury Lawyers
Client Testimonials Client Testimonials
“thank you so much for putting your all into this and making sure my family and I wouldn’t have to worry anymore!”
— Anthony M.
“They consistently went above and beyond to make sure my family and I were taken care of.”
— Ira M.
Manhattan, New York“The excellent lawyers at Celino Law offices are assisting me with a recent motorcycle accident case.”
— Justin V.
Manhattan, New York“I’m glad I chose Cellino Law, the best decision ever.”
— Joseph C.
Manhattan, New York“They were with me and my husband from the beginning to the end of our case.”
— Maria R.
Manhattan, New York“From the beginning they came out and met with my uncle and myself and assured us that everything would be taken care of from beginning to end.”
— Eshaunda R.
Manhattan, New York“I’m very thankful that I took the step to reach out about my case with Cellino Law.”
— Selin S.
Manhattan, New York“Instead of feeling like “just another case,” I felt valued and respected every step of the way.”
— Gabriella T.
Brooklyn, New York““Best law firm around‼️”
— Karon O.
Rochester, New York“They made me feel comfortable throughout this experience. I was treated with respect and dignity, they kept me well-informed throughout the process, and the outcome was better than I could have expected. I highly recommend Cellino Law!”
— Sandy L.
Rochester, New York“they made me feel very comfortable, almost like a family member.”
— Carol W.
Rochester, New York“AMAZING ATTORNEYS AND PARALEGALS!”
— Donna B.
Rochester, New York“They have been respectful of our circumstances and responsive to our many questions. And they get results.”
— Nick P.
Rochester, New York“I would highly recommend this law office to any individual that has gone through a traumatic experience. Very reliable, effective and efficient.”
— Tatyanna W.
Rochester, New York“after being dropped by a Buffalo attorney who stated I would not even see $10,000 from my accident, the Cellino Law team were amazing and able to get me 9.5 times what the previous attorney said I would get.”
— Nichole L.
Rochester, New York“even when I felt doubtful going through a law suit the reassurance was there,I do recommend their services ,if you are looking for professional and concerned firm Cellino Law is it”
— Barbara B.
Rochester, New York“I had the unfortunate experience of being involved in a car accident, but I was incredibly fortunate to have Cellino Law Firm represent me in my lawsuit.”
— Guinevere S.
Rochester, New York“As someone who had never pursued legal action before, I appreciated how simple they made the process.”
— Brenda P.
Rochester, New York“The start of every conversation I was asked how I was doing, how the recovery from my injury/surgery was going. They gave light in a dark time for me.”
— Jessica A.
Rochester, New York“The staff made me feel valued and my case mattered.”
— Sharetta M.
Rochester, New York“Took me from 6k to 120k. Helped me get a vital surgery with her representation that essentially saved my life.”
— Allan R.
Amherst, New York“I was impressed with how professional and patient my lawyer has been on this journey from the beginning to end.”
— Tabitha M.
Amherst, New York“I would 100% recommend Cellino Law for anyone needing a lawyer.”
— Megan S.
Amherst, New York“There aren’t enough words to express the professionalism, the respect, and genuine compassion that I was given from the very beginning of the first phone call.”
— Patti D.
Amherst, New York“Cellino Law is one of the best law firms”
— Helen P.
Amherst, New York“My case just resolved for a significant amount and I am extremely satisfied. If you are ever injured in a car accident don’t hesitate to call Cellino Law.”
— Monique B.
Amherst, New York“They were professional and knowledgeable and helped my son receive the compensation he deserved.”
— K.R
Amherst, New York“I was in a car accident in February and didn’t know what to do next. That’s when I decided to contact Cellino Law and get some guidance. It was the best decision I could have made!”
— Katie B.
Amherst, New York“Best Law Firm period!”
— Pedro A.
Buffalo, New York“Great team and very attentive. Highly recommend to anyone recently in a car accident.”
— Randi B.
Buffalo, New York“They are very knowledgeable and take dedicated time to make sure you get what you deserve and will keep working to your best interest.”
— Katrina M.
Buffalo, New York“If you need a compassionate and skilled attorney, I highly recommend Cellino Law. They truly care about their clients.”
— J R.
Buffalo, New York“Their professionalism made a stressful situation much easier. Highly recommend!”
— Eric B.
Buffalo, New York“They were incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and always made me feel supported and informed throughout the entire process.”
— Anne S.
Buffalo, New York“They treat you like more than just a case, and make you comfortable throughout the whole process.”
— Ann W.
Buffalo, New York“My attorney came to my home because at that point I was unable to walk…”
— Crisanne
“…the attorney that they gave me was a godsend.”
— Merri
“Recently I had a slip and fall at a restaurant and injured my knee. It led to me missing work and having to go to multiple doctors appts, MRIs and now PT. A friend of mine suggested I contact an attorney given the severity of the injury. I reached out to Cellino Law and spoke with Brigitte Cellino and her paralegal Katie C. They have been so helpful and informative throughout this whole process, and have been checking in on me frequently to see how I’m doing. Class acts at Cellino, the best around! Call them if you’re looking for a lawyer!”
— Paul K.
Buffalo, New York“I was hoping my attorney would help me figure out how I was going to help take care of my family…”
— Anthony
“I was in a car accident in February and didn’t know what to do next. That’s when I decided to contact Cellino Law and get some guidance. It was the best decision I could have made!”
— Katie B.
Amherst, New York“Getting into a car accident is scary and stressful, figuring out what to do next is even more overwhelming. The staff at Cellino law firm are so kind, understanding and helpful. They treat you like more than just a case, and make you comfortable throughout the whole process. Brigitte Cellino and her assistant Katie C, are the best, and go above and beyond for their clients!”
— Ann W.
Buffalo, New York“My attorney was able to find the woman that hit me and because of that we were able to have a case…”
— Paulette
“We had purchased a camper, and they didn’t put the lug nuts on the wheels…”
— Cristiane
“I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional service provided by Cellino Law, specifically attorney Joseph DeGeneres and his outstanding assistant, Ian. From the very beginning, Joseph demonstrated a remarkable level of professionalism and expertise. He took the time to explain every detail of my case, answered all my questions, and provided honest, realistic expectations. Ian was always available to assist, ensuring that communication was seamless and that I was kept informed throughout the process. Their dedication and commitment to my case resulted in a favorable outcome, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. I highly recommend Cellino Law to anyone in need of legal representation.”
— Chris C.
Rochester, New York“After Cellino Law helped me reach a settlement, my life has been a complete one hundred eighty.”
— Melissa
“Nick Davis, my lawyer from Cellino Law, listens! Shortly after I was severely rear ended in a car accident I realized I’d need a lawyer and sent emails to a few top companies. Nick Davis was the first to respond (others took days or didn’t respond) and he listened. He worked hard for me and always kept me informed. He and his paralegal Laurie Pecora were always available to answer my questions and explain the process. I am very happy with the outcome and highly recommend Cellino Law.”
— Sherry R.
Rochester, New York“They were professional and knowledgeable and helped my son receive the compensation he deserved.”
— K.R.
Amherst, New York“I can’t thank Cellino Law enough for everything they have done for me. When Denis Bastible took my case for a rear end car accident over 3 years ago I had no idea what this would turn into. I had to have 3 years of treatment on my back and eventually leading to a back surgery, which at 25 years old is a nightmare. Denis and his paralegal Marisa were nothing but a huge help to me the entire way through the lawsuit process. They were very reassuring that this would end well for me and extremely easy to contact throughout the entire process. If I could give them more than 5 stars I would.”
— Tyler M.
Amherst, New York“I said to them ‘if you were going to use a law firm who would you use?’ and time after time the name Cellino came up.”
— Andre
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