Frederick C. Aranki
Frederick C. Aranki has been practicing law for over 20 years, spending most of his career in the area of personal injury. Prior to joining Block O’Toole & Murphy in 2008, Mr. Aranki worked for several years with defense firms who represented large insurance companies, giving him the unique perspective of having handled cases on both sides of the law. His litigation experience with complex matters involving catastrophic injuries has prepared him to handle a wide variety of cases, including construction site accidents, wrongful death actions, serious motor vehicle accidents, and premises liability cases.
Mr. Aranki found his calling as a personal injury plaintiff lawyer and is honored to represent the hard-working people who come to the firm for help. Some of his most notable cases include:
- $15,000,000 wrongful death settlement for the surviving wife and five children of an HVAC technician who was tragically crushed by a falling air chiller
- $6,500,000 settlement for a union worker who was seriously injured after being struck by a falling beam
- $6,400,000 settlement for a union ironworker who suffered various serious injuries after he fell at his Bronx work site
- $5,000,000 settlement for the children of a woman who was struck and killed by a garbage truck
- $4,925,000 settlement for man injured in a motor vehicle accident
- $4,750,000 settlement for a union labor foreman who was struck by flying rock during a construction site blast, causing serious back injuries
- $4,475,000 settlement for the children of a worker killed after falling 10 feet at a construction site
- $4,000,000 for a man permanently injured after being struck by a vehicle in Forest Hills
- $3,500,000 settlement for a man who was killed in a motor vehicle accident due to icy conditions on a roadway
- $3,450,000 settlement for a man who suffered multiple fractures after being hit by a bus while walking in a crosswalk
Mr. Aranki received his law degree from Widener University School of Law and has been practicing since 1996. He is licensed to practice law in the State and Federal Courts of New York, as well as the District and State Courts of Colorado and in Washington D.C. He is also an active member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
New York, New York 10119
