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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in New York?
If a loved one dies in an accident that occurred because of another party’s wrongful or negligent conduct, one of your options may be filing a wrongful death lawsuit. These are similar to personal injury claims, but the main difference is that the victim is not able to advocate for themselves. Frequently Asked Questions About Continue Reading..
What Makes Truck Accident Claims Different From Car Accidents?
Being in a truck accident can leave you with catastrophic injuries that could result in significant medical expenses and the inability to work for weeks or months at a time. If the collision causes injuries that allow you to step outside of New York’s no-fault laws, you can begin a personal injury claim against the Continue Reading..
Who’s Responsible for a Slip and Fall in a Store or Apartment Building?
Executive Summary: Property owners, landlords, and managers have a duty to keep their spaces safe. If you slip and fall due to a hazard they ignored, they may be held responsible. To prove liability, you must demonstrate that the hazard existed and that the responsible party was aware of it and failed to rectify Continue Reading..
Who Is Liable in a New York Motorcycle Accident?
New York is one of a handful of states that use a no-fault insurance system. This means that if you are involved in a car accident in New York, you will receive compensation for your medical bills and lost wages through your personal injury protection (PIP) policy, regardless of who is at fault. There are Continue Reading..
Signs Your Loved One May Be a Victim of Nursing Home Abuse
According to the New York Department of Health, it received over 12,000 reports of nursing home abuse in 2021. This is a frightening number, especially if you have a loved one living in a New York nursing home. Even if you take every reasonable step to ensure your loved one lives in a safe nursing Continue Reading..
Who is Liable for Slip and Fall Accidents on NYC Sidewalks?
New York City sidewalks are often quite crowded. Millions of people live in the city, and millions more visit every year. People aren’t the only things that fill sidewalks either. The average NYC sidewalk also has dogs, scaffolding, hotdog carts, tables, chairs, potholes, subway entrances, and other things that can trip you up. The result Continue Readin...
