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Pedestrian Personal Injury Settlement: $450,000
Call 516-822-7866NYC Pedestrian Hit By Car Driving on the Wrong Side of the Road A 58-year-old man, while crossing the street in Lower Manhattan, was struck by a car driving on the wrong side of the road, suffering knee and foot injuries. He recovered $450,000 with...
NY Construction Site Injury Settlement for $2,000,000
Construction work is one of the most dangerous occupations in New York. Many laws and regulations exist to protect workers because of the inherent hazards and serious risks of injury to construction workers. Recently, we handled a construction worker's case and won a...
Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in New York
It's a common phrase used in crime shows, news articles, and other media. If you find yourself in any type of litigation, you must pay attention to what it means and get in touch with a lawyer ASAP. Whether you're involved in a civil case,...
Personal Injury Attorney Blog Articles
Who is responsible for the sidewalks in front of your home?
It seems like it would be a pretty easy question to answer, but it can get quite complicated. The answer depends on where you are. New York State law requires property owners to maintain their property in a reasonably safe condition. If someone is injured because the...
The Financial Impact Of Injury: Interview with Elan Wurtzel
By Bryan Trugman, CFPⓇ Reprinted with permission from Bryan Trugman. Visit the Attitude Financial Advisors site. For this article, I have featured an interview with Elan Wurtzel, who is an excellent personal injury attorney and also my business associate and personal...
Snow Storm Has Ended – Now What?
Now that the snowstorm has ended and you’ve shoveled the sidewalk in front of your home, you can sit back and relax. Right? Not entirely. As a property owner or tenant responsible for a property, you have an on-going responsibility to keep your property reasonably...
To Shovel or Not to Shovel
We thought we could avoid winter’s punch, but Mother Nature has her own ideas. Today’s a snow day and there’s more to come. Should I Shovel or Not? That Is the Question What do you do with the snow that’s on the sidewalk in front of your house, business, or on your...
What is a Deposition in Law?
Learning About Legal Deposition Definition Is it possible to discover the facts of a case from witnesses or parties before a trial? What is a deposition in law? Read on to get a clear definition of deposition in law!Deposition Meaning in Law A deposition is the taking...
School Bus Safety
Schools Open The start of the school year is an exciting time for the kids. They get to see their friends that they have not seen all summer. They get to relive all of the fun times by telling the stories of summer camp, baseball, the beach, and their accomplishments...
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Snow Driving
There is a saying that goes, “it is a bad workman who blames his tools.” The meaning of the phrase is obvious. If you didn’t do the best you could do, you should not give the excuse that the tools, things, or people around you are to blame. Ultimately if you are...
Make Sure Your Kids are Protected While at School
If you are about to send your kids off to college, you have probably started on the list of things that you have to take care of before they are off on their own. You have probably started shopping for clothes and supplies and your kid is already worrying about who...
What is Your Liability if Your Child Takes a Car to College?
If you are about to send your kids off to college, you have probably started on the list of things that you have to take care of before they are off on their own. You have probably started shopping for clothes and supplies and your kid is already worrying about who...
College Students and Car Insurance
Understanding Legal Topics for College Students as a Parent A lot of people are getting ready to send their kids off to college. It will be the first time that most of them will have been away from home with little or no supervision. There are many things you must...
What Should I Bring to my Consultation?
A consultation with an attorney can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. This is only compounding existing stress if you are consulting an attorney regarding an accident in which you have suffered an injury. Our immediate goal is to ensure you that you are in...
Tips to Protect You in Case of An Accident
Have you ever been in an accident? Lots of things are happen immediately after an accident. You feel confused, unsure, hurt, disoriented. Police and ambulance may be on the scene. Bystanders show up. You may be in an unsafe area, like the middle of a roadway. It feels...
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