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What is the Deadline to File a Personal Injury Case in New York?
A personal injury in New York can turn your life upside down in an instant. Whether you’re recovering from a car accident, a slip and fall injury, or dealing with harm caused by medical malpractice, your focus often needs to be on your own physical recovery, medical bills, and lost wages. Filing a personal injury Continue Reading..
Understanding Product Liability and Recent Baby Gate Recalls: Insights from Silberstein & Miklos P.C.
In the bustling marketplace of consumer goods, ensuring product safety is paramount. At Silberstein & Miklos P.C., we’ve witnessed firsthand how product defects can lead to dire consequences, particularly with items integral to child safety like baby gates. Here’s an informative piece on the recent baby gate recall, alongside a broader discussion on product Continue Reading
Igloo Cooler Recall: A Call to Action for Injured New Yorkers
In a significant move to protect consumers, Igloo has issued a recall on over a million of its coolers sold across the U.S., including New York, due to a severe safety hazard involving the cooler’s handles. This recall comes after numerous reports of injuries, including serious cases of fingertip amputations and bone fractures. If you Continue Readin...
Can You Sue for Sexual Assault in New York?
Sexual assault is a traumatic experience that can cause lifelong emotional damage. Many victims of sexual assault require a lifetime of therapy just to begin to recover from the harm they suffered. Therapy is expensive, though. And that is only one of the potential expenses involved in recovering from sexual assault. What can you do Continue Reading..
Navigating the Aftermath of Out-of-State Car Accidents
New York is one of just 12 states that uses a no-fault insurance system for car accidents. This means if you are involved in a car accident in New York, it doesn’t matter who was at fault. Your insurance company pays for your losses and expenses up to the cap of your insurance policy. However, Continue Reading..
How to Handle Denied Insurance Claims After an Accident
While the insurance system in the U.S. is often criticized, it exists for an important reason. Insurance is there to prevent financial ruin after you experience some type of disaster. For example, if you are seriously hurt at work, you could require hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical care and miss weeks or months Continue Reading..