Almost all injury lawyers conduct free consultations for new clients. These meetings allow lawyers to screen cases and clients to make sure they fit their practices. Consultations also give clients the chance to learn about their rights and legal options and interview the lawyer. Most accident victims have never hired a lawyer before. Understanding what Continue Reading..
You can incur a variety of damages after suffering an injury, including medical expenses and property damage. If your injuries disable you from working, you could experience a number of additional losses. For instance, you may need to take time off from work after your accident. And you may have to work reduced hours or Continue Reading..
Every state, including New York, has a statute of limitations for personal injury claims. Accident victims and other injured people need to understand and watch this deadline carefully because it can result in a total loss of the right to pursue injury compensation. Car Accident Claims in New York New York has a no-fault auto Continue Reading..
People trust doctors to properly diagnose their ailments. While not all problems can be correctly diagnosed in a timely manner, medical professionals have the duty to properly diagnose those conditions that other medical professionals would have been successful in identifying. If they don’t, they can face liability for a misdiagnosis. Understanding Misdiagnosis Medical misdiagnosis refers Continue Reading..
No matter what industry or sector you work in, the possibility of suffering a work injury is always present in New York. Fortunately, injured workers have quick recourse — workers’ comp benefits cover the losses caused by their injuries, which can sometimes be catastrophic or fatal. Detailed below are five of the most common workplace Continue Reading..
Right-of-way laws control traffic interactions between vehicles, bicyclists, and pedestrians. Understanding these rules is essential to avoiding an accident. Yet it is common for experienced drivers to be in need of a refresher on right-of-way laws, many of which may not be considered intuitive. If you have questions about New York’s right-of-way laws, this piece Continue Reading..
