When you suffer an injury in an accident, you may not think about whether it’s considered “catastrophic” or not. You just know that you’re in pain and suffering because of someone else’s negligent or wrongful conduct. If you’re planning on filing a personal injury claim, however, a catastrophic injury has a specific definition. At Silberstein, Continue Reading..
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Construction workers are an integral part of our New York communities, putting in hard work to shape the world around us. They risk their bodies and lives to build the places we live, work, and play. Unfortunately, construction work is dangerous, and workers frequently suffer serious injuries that can leave them with lasting physical and
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When you think about slipping and falling, you might picture a very minor injury. And while it’s possible to slip and fall without suffering any kind of serious injury, it’s also possible to suffer life-altering harm. If that has happened to you, you may understandably want to pursue the responsible party for compensation. Unfortunately, suffering
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Some occupations are riskier than others. Unfortunately, if you work in construction, you’re in one of the world’s most dangerous professions. It’s always wise to be aware of the common safety hazards on any work site. Here’s a look at some of the most common causes of New York construction accidents. Understanding the “Focus Four”
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
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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
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