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Impact of Helmet Law in NY Motorcycle Accident Cases
New York is one of only 17 states to have a universal motorcycle helmet law. In fact, New York was the first state to pass such a law in 1967. This law requires all motorcycle operators and passengers to wear head protection approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation. The helmet law has worked. New Continue Reading..
Why Personal Injury Claims Get Rejected and How to Avoid It
When you suffer an injury due to someone else’s negligent or intentional actions, fairness — and the law — dictates that you deserve justice and financial compensation for your losses. For example, suppose someone runs a red light and hits your car. If you do not pursue a claim, the burden of your medical bills Continue Reading..
You May Have Had a Heart Attack Without Knowing It
Have you ever heard of a “silent heart attack?” What about a heart attack misdiagnosed as just heartburn or even anxiety? Heart attacks are one of the most commonly misdiagnosed health issues in America, often even with no diagnosis, at all. The problem stems from a number of various factors, including most Americans not knowing the Continue Reading..
Can You Be Compensated for Traumatic Birth in New York?
Wondering can you be compensated for traumatic birth in New York? Contact Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. for compassionate, expert legal support today.
Who’s Liable for an Injury Sustained at a Hotel?
When you go on a vacation or a work trip, you typically want your time in your hotel to be relatively uninteresting. It is a place to sleep, shower, and change your clothing. If you have enough time and it is a nice enough hotel, you may take a dip in the pool or visit Continue Reading..
What to Do if You’re Injured in a Rideshare Accident
Over the past decade, ridesharing has become increasingly popular in the U.S. Millions of people use rideshare options to travel when they don’t have a car or don’t want to drive. While rideshare companies are similar to taxi companies, they aren’t identical. This can lead to questions about what you should do if you are Continue Reading..
