Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Melville, NY
We work tirelessly to provide a positive experience that results in achieving your legal goals. Our firm is driven by a deep passion for the law and the well-being of our clients, empowering you with the tools needed to make informed decisions. With over 25 years of experience, we prioritize preparation, staying current on legal developments, and maintaining open communication throughout every case. Our approach combines compassion with tenacity, ensuring you are informed, involved, and supported from consultation to resolution.We build trusting relationships by listening carefully to your concerns and advocating fiercely on your behalf in family law, divorce, medical malpractice, and personal injury cases. Client testimonials consistently highlight our dedication, personalized attention, and proven success in complex legal matters.
Services
Family Law
Divorce
Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury
Child Custody
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in legal advocacy
- Our team provides personalized client communication
- We focus on empowering clients with informed decisions
- Compassionate and tenacious legal representation
- Proven success in complex legal cases
What people say
Caring and understanding
Exceeded expectations
Efficient and professional
Tough in court
Personalized attention
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice addresses custody, support, and divorce matters with compassion and legal expertise. We prioritize clients' emotional needs while navigating complex legal frameworks to protect families. Our attorneys combine 25+ years of experience with personalized strategies to achieve favorable outcomes in child custody, spousal support, and property division cases.
Divorce
We handle contested and uncontested divorces with discretion, focusing on equitable asset division and child custody arrangements. Our team guides clients through prenuptial agreements, property valuation, and spousal maintenance negotiations. With decades of courtroom experience, we balance negotiation skills with litigation readiness to protect clients' financial and parental rights.
Medical Malpractice
Our firm advocates for victims of medical negligence, including birth injuries and surgical errors. We analyze complex medical records and collaborate with experts to prove liability. With deep knowledge of New York's statutes of limitations, we pursue maximum compensation for economic and non-economic damages resulting from healthcare provider negligence.
Personal Injury
We represent clients in automobile accidents, slip-and-fall cases, and wrongful death claims across NYC and Long Island. Our attorneys negotiate with insurance companies and litigate when necessary to recover medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We handle cases involving traumatic brain injuries and catastrophic losses with proven legal strategies.
Child Custody
Our child custody practice focuses on protecting parental rights while prioritizing children's best interests. We assist with custody modifications, visitation rights, and relocation disputes. Attorneys use their deep understanding of New York family courts to secure favorable parenting time arrangements and decision-making authority for clients.
People
Sandra M. Radna
Founding Attorney
Practicing since 1993, Sandra Radna specializes in family law, divorce, and personal injury. She combines courtroom tenacity with compassionate client advocacy, maintaining a 95% client satisfaction rate. Her work includes complex asset division and high-profile custody cases.
Kathy Ann Wolverton
Partner
Kathy Wolverton focuses on matrimonial law with expertise in spousal maintenance and prenuptial agreements. She has handled over 500 divorce cases, emphasizing equitable property distribution and post-divorce modifications.
Sami E. Shehadeh
Associate Attorney
Sami Shehadeh specializes in personal injury litigation, particularly automobile accidents and medical malpractice. He has secured over $10M in settlements for clients through negotiated agreements and jury verdicts.
Kimberly S. Koehler
Senior Associate Attorney
Kim Koehler handles complex family law cases involving business valuation and international custody disputes. She has been recognized for her work in high-asset divorce cases and child relocation matters.
Kenneth A. Preisel
Associate Attorney
Kenneth Preisel focuses on medical malpractice claims, particularly birth injuries and surgical errors. He has successfully litigated cases against major hospital networks, recovering compensation for long-term care needs.
Questions
What areas of law does your firm specialize in?
We specialize in family law, divorce, medical malpractice, and personal injury cases across Long Island and New York City.
How do you communicate with clients during a case?
We maintain regular communication through scheduled consultations, email updates, and phone calls to ensure you're informed at every stage.
What experience do you have with complex divorce cases?
Our attorneys have handled over 1,000 divorce cases since 1993, including high-asset divisions, business valuations, and international custody disputes.
How are legal fees structured for personal injury cases?
We work on contingency fees for personal injury cases, meaning we only collect payment if we secure compensation for you.
What sets your medical malpractice practice apart?
Our team combines legal expertise with medical paralegals who analyze complex records, giving us unique advantages in proving negligence claims.
Do you handle cases outside Long Island?
We represent clients throughout New York State, including all five NYC boroughs and upstate jurisdictions.
