The Basics of Personal Injury
What is Personal Injury Lawsuit, Anyways? If you are injured in an accident of some sort, due to the negligence of another, you may be entitled to collect damages for your injuries. In order to recover monetary damages for your injuries, the individual must file a lawsuit in the civil court requesting that he or she[...]
Accident with Driver from UberEATS- What to do Now?
You've probably heard about UberEats by now. It's a food delivery service that allows you to get a huge variety of food delivered to your doorstep. Much like the Uber rideshare service, it has taken the world by storm and is providing thousands of people jobs across New York. But what happens if you have an[...]
What Should I Do if I Get Hit by a Car?
Steps to Consider If You're Involved in a Pedestrian-Car Accident You’re crossing the street, minding your own business, when a car comes and hits you. What do you do next? There are a few steps you can take if you’ve been involved in a pedestrian accident. If you are alert and not seriously injured, you should[...]
How Dog Owners may Claim they’re not Liable for a Bite
Dogs are man's best friend, right? Many New Yorkers consider dogs to be part of their families and for the most part, they are loving animals and they can be huge parts of our lives. However, because of the deep connection that many people feel with their family dogs, it can be easy to forget that[...]
What Happens if a Minor is Injured in an Accident?
Representing the Child’s Interests in a Personal Injury Matter When an adult is injured in an accident of some sort, he or she may bring a personal injury lawsuit on their own behalf. They can also settle with the other party at their discretion. However, if a child is injured in an accident, it is the[...]
Municipal Liability Claims: Suing New York
If handled properly, suing a municipal government can yield very lucrative verdicts and settlements whether it’s a city, county or state! However, lawsuits against municipal defendants must be handled with special care because of various obstacles that exist in order to make the task of suing a municipality especially tricky and sometimes difficult. One major difference[...]