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Robert Sickels and his whole team went above and beyond while caring for us, They truly go the extra mile.
After our first meeting with attorney Matt Curtis, our feelings of frustration, defeat, and helplessness were diminished.
Matt’s knowledge of the law concerning medical malpractice and his compassion for my husband’s situation gave us the boost we needed to stand up and be heard! I am so grateful that my husband felt validated and energized throughout his time meeting with Mr. Curtis because, in February of 2021, he…
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Even though it doesn’t change our daughter’s condition, it will make going through some of the challenges she will face less burdensome from a financial perspective. We appreciate your professionalism, Rick Groffsky – you are truly a master of your craft.
Matt Turner was a guiding light through my lawsuit.
Going through the legal process was foreign and nerve-racking for me but I was able to garner confidence from my attorney. I am fully confident he was the key factor in the success of my outcome.
Your ability, understanding, and compassion are truly remarkable, Rob Sickels.
Your ability, understanding, compassion and at time dispassionate way of speaking for those who no longer can speak for themselves are truly remarkable.
I will be happy to recommend Sommers Schwartz to anyone who needs legal help.
You and your team handled everything so professionally and have been so personable and compassionate. In particular, your paralegal was wonderful to me, showed me and others such empathy, and made everything so smooth. I will be happy to recommend your firm to anyone who needs legal help.
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Thank you, Arvin Pearlman, for trying to win. Thank you for putting in as much time as you did. Thank you for being patient with me. You made a big impression on me.
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