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Common Warning Signs of Elder Neglect
Experts estimate that 10%–20% of Americans age 60 and older experience some type of elder abuse. When most people hear the phrase “elder abuse,” intentional acts come to mind. However, elder neglect falls under the umbrella of abuse and can be just as harmful. Recognizing the warning signs of neglect is crucial to protecting vulnerable Continue Reading..
Construction Accident Laws in NY Every Worker Should Know
Construction sites are the backbone of New York’s ever-changing skyline, but they’re also among the most dangerous workplaces in the state. If you’re a part of the construction industry, you understand these risks better than most. However, not all construction accidents are a matter of chance. Sometimes, negligence plays a role. At Silberstein and Miklos, Continue Reading
Pain and Suffering: What It Means and How It’s Calculated
“Pain and suffering” is one of the most commonly discussed parts of a personal injury case, but it’s also one of the least understood. If you’ve been seriously hurt, you know your injury isn’t just about bills and missed work. It’s about how your life has changed physically, emotionally, and mentally. That’s what pain and Continue Reading..
Pain and Suffering: What It Means and How It’s Calculated
“Pain and suffering” is one of the most commonly discussed parts of a personal injury case, but it’s also one of the least understood. If you’ve been seriously hurt, you know your injury isn’t just about bills and missed work. It’s about how your life has changed physically, emotionally, and mentally. That’s what pain and Continue Reading..
Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries in NYC Workplaces
No one goes to work expecting to suffer a life-changing injury. But every year in New York City, workers across various industries sustain catastrophic injuries that leave them unable to earn a living or care for themselves. Knowing the common causes of these injuries can help you stay vigilant and understand when you might have Continue Reading..
NYC in Three Days: Your Unpredictable, Unfiltered Local Adventure & Essential Safety Tips
NYC in three days? Absolutely doable, stress optional. Stay flexible, eat boldly, watch your back (and your wallet), and if things don’t go as planned, legal help—like Silberstein & Miklos, PC—is just a call away at 877-ASK4SAM. Time’s ticking—don’t sleep on your adventure, or your rights!