One of the most worrisome things about daily life is that an accident caused by another person’s negligence or carelessness can occur at any time and in any place. A catastrophic accident resulting in serious injuries, losses, and even wrongful death can have detrimental and long-term effects on the lives of those involved in the […]
It’s an unfortunate reality that someone is seriously injured or dies as a result of another person’s carelessness, negligence, or disregard for safety. According to personal injury law, those who have sustained losses or injuries may be eligible to fight for compensation and justice. When you hire a New York personal injury attorney, that lawyer […]
When individuals become ill or sustain an injury, they rely on the expertise and knowledge of a licensed medical professional to take care of their healthcare needs. Most people do not have the training and skills needed to diagnose and treat the variety of medical issues and conditions that physicians are able to provide care […]
Attorneys in New York City and around the country who practice personal injury law specialize in a legal area known as tort law. They have dedicated their legal practice to helping those who have been injured by someone else’s negligence fight for compensation. Many times the people who have sustained injuries or have had loved […]
Whether you are a teenager ready and eager to get his first car or a veteran motorist who has been driving the New York roads for 30 years, operating a motor vehicle is a privilege that should not be taken lightly. It may also be a dangerous activity, depending on your fellow drivers. Even though […]
If you’ve ever worked a construction job, you understand there are inherent risks in working in this industry. If you’ve been injured in a construction accident a Queens personal injury lawyer can prove to be beneficial for your case. They will give you the right advice on when to return to work to avoid any complications […]
Knowing When To Sue For Injuries No matter how large or small the surgery, all involve risk. Patients should understand that surgical errors can occur even when the performing surgeon is the best in their field. Prior to surgery, patients often sign a consent form indicating they are aware of the associated risk of the […]
Car accidents can happen in a split second without notice. When involved in an accident, the first thing one must do is to stay calm, no matter how frightening the situation is. You may get confused about how to proceed with the car accident claim. An experienced New York Car Accident Lawyer may guide you in […]
According to the National Fall Safety Institute, slip and fall accidents account for over 8 million hospital emergency room visits, representing the leading cause of visits. Fractures are the most common consequences of falls and while not usually fatal, slip and fall accidents can lead to expensive medical bills and lost wages from taking time […]
Work Related Injury: What do I do now? If you’ve suffered an injury while working, you must immediately report the incident. While this may seem obvious, not all accidents are created equal. Some accidents may not require acute medical attention but that’s not to say they are any less debilitating than an acute injury. Sometimes […]
Defective Products Lawsuit, Six Things You Need To Know Designers, manufacturers and those involved in the chain of commerce have an obligation to ensure their products are safe for use before releasing them into the marketplace. However, each year there are thousands of consumers who are injured by defective products. When a consumer is injured […]
Wrongful Death: How To Cope With A Loved Ones Wrongful Death Life is a beautiful and precious gift. However, death is also a part of life’s beauty and at some point, we each have to unfortunately face the grief of losing someone we love. For some, a loved one’s death may come sooner than expected […]
If you own residential real estate, like a home or townhouse, it’s important to understand that you can face personal injury liability if someone gets hurt on your land. The same applies if you get injured on a neighbor’s property, they too, could face personal injury liability. Under premises liability laws, a duty is imposed […]