Child Playground Safety Children are prone to sustaining injuries on the playground. It is important that precautions and safety rules (for playground owners and parents/guardians) are upheld to prevent accidents. Playground safety rules ensure that proper age-size...
A construction site is dangerous even in the best weather conditions. In most parts of the country, the weather is not always ideal for working outdoors. However, the construction site will not close because of bad weather. Most construction continues throughout the...
Recently, I was riding my bicycle on the Bethpage Park bike path, where the posted speed limit is 15 mph. In an instant, my bike crashed to the ground. I struck my head on the pavement (I was wearing a helmet), suffered extensive road rash, and injured my elbow, which...
2025 marks a pivotal year for New York State personal injury law. Key court decisions and legislative initiatives are shifting the landscape. Let’s take a closer look at this article that primarily focuses on dog bite cases and the Grieving Families Act. The...
New York’s highest court overruled long-standing precedent that limited claims for dog bites and now offers greater protections to victims who are injured by dogs or other animals. The Court of Appeals just ruled that dog bite victims can sue for negligence, even if...
