While it may be difficult to decide whether to pursue nursing home abuse settlements, the options are sometimes limited. If you are unfamiliar with the legal jargon and process, the decision can become even more perplexing and frustrating. As a premier nursing home litigation law firm, we strongly advise you to become acquainted with the […]
No one expects to witness an accident, but a first-hand, objective account of the situation can make or break a victim’s legal case against the responsible party. While we never expect to be in this situation, you never know when you could be a key witness to an incident. Hit-and-run accidents can be especially devastating because […]
If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of another person’s negligence, you may wish to pursue legal action against the responsible party. It can be a difficult process, but it does not have to be. One of the most common barriers to contacting a law firm is the misconception that […]
Wrongful death can occur as a result of another party’s negligence or as a result of an accident. In either case, it is a tragic and unfortunate event that has taken the lives of family and friends. Negligence and wrongful death are often confused as the same legal concept, but they are not. Both can […]
Workplace environment and type are important factors in determining the risk of workplace injuries. However, due to increased safety measures, the most common work-related injuries and fatalities have decreased over the years. However, if you have sustained injuries at work due to someone else’s negligence, a New York Worker’s Compensation Lawyer will help you pursue […]
Speakers: Gregory Spektor & Michael Levitis Michael Levitis 00:05 Good day everybody it’s Michael Levitis from JurisQ.com. We bring it back Gregory Spektor from Gregory Spektor Associates, a personal injury law firm. Gregory, welcome back. Thank you, Michael, it’s nice to see you. We want to make it crystal clear, what happens if you […]
Speakers: Michael Levitis & Gregory Spektor Michael Levitis: Gregory, I want to ask you a question that happens in real life all the time. How does it work in New York? If let’s say you are a spouse, wife of a husband of somebody who was driving and you were in the car, are you […]
Speakers: Michael Levitis & Gregory Spektor Michael Levitis 09:11 Welcome back, everybody. This is Michael Levitis from JurisQ.com, where we bring you different attorneys from different practice areas to answer your FAQs, frequently asked questions on law. And today we welcome back Gregory Spektor. Welcome back. Gregory. Right now, call Gregory Spektor & Associates at […]
The New York Premises Liability Act requires property owners, licensed lessees, and property managers to keep their properties in good condition. As a result, any injuries or damage caused by their negligence become the responsibility of the premise. An accident could occur either inside or outside the premises. Working with a premises liability lawyer will […]
Construction defects are a property owner’s worst nightmare in New York. While not all flaws are dangerous, some can have serious consequences. Dangerous construction flaws endanger occupants and even the structure itself. Most construction defects are not discovered immediately and only after the project has been completed. Whether the defect is minor or major, it […]
We are all aware that workplace injuries can be costly. However, do you know how much it costs? Unfortunately, most employers are unaware of the financial implications of an employee accident or illness. A worker’s compensation claim is usually the first thing that comes to mind after an on-the-job injury. A New York Worker’s Compensation […]
Finding and working with an attorney can be complicated and confusing, and the fee arrangement is no exception. Retainer fees are a topic that you may encounter while looking for a lawyer. As a matter of course, most lawyers will request a retainer fee. Other professionals, such as consultants or independent contractors, may be required […]
Accidents that result in severe, life-threatening injuries can be devastating to victims and their families. Worse, some of these mishaps may result in unintended death. When this occurs, victims and their families are unsure whether to file a wrongful death claim or a personal injury claim. A New York Personal Injury Lawyer may help you […]
When involved in a car accident, it is best to contact a new york car accident attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence that may be useful in litigation. A lawyer understands the evidence required to win a personal injury claim and how to obtain it. According to the New York State Department of […]
There are various types of lawyers who can assist you with your legal issues. However, some of them share the same name, which most people find confusing. Before deciding which one to hire, it is best to understand the distinctions between a lawyer and an attorney. A good example is when you’re looking for an […]
Fall statistics in the United States are concerning, with many Americans suffering serious injuries as a result of such accidents. In a slip-and-fall accident, serious injuries are possible. Such injuries can have life-changing consequences for the victim. A New York Slip and Fall Lawyer can assist you in obtaining compensation for your losses. However, calculating […]
As a construction worker, your physical health and legal safety are critical to your well-being and that of your loved ones. Construction law requires construction companies to follow Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety standards and regulations in order to keep their workers safe in the workplace. Knowing and adhering to these regulations is […]
Accidents are a common occurrence in life; they happen. However, if your injuries or damages are the results of someone else’s negligence, you have the legal right to seek compensation. Working with the right New York Personal Injury Attorney can mean the difference between obtaining the right compensation and suffering medical bills, depression, and lost […]
Abuse and neglect are serious issues for elderly people in the United States. Many mechanisms exist on paper to protect America’s most vulnerable citizens from this type of harm. Unfortunately, our system is insufficient and broken, and millions of the elderly suffer at the hands of those entrusted with their care. Nursing home neglect can […]
If you intend to file a lawsuit in New York, you should be aware of all the fees that must be paid. In addition to paying your lawyer, you may be required to pay court fees. Statutory fees are one of the most common costs that litigants face. Are you curious about the New York […]
