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Car Accidents
- Study: New York Cell Phone Ban Could Help Reduce Urban Car Accidents
- Woman Sues Buffalo Bills Player Marshawn Lynch After Hit-And-Run
- Weezer Band Member Injured In NY Bus Crash Involving Black Ice
- Taconic Parkway Disaster -- Family Starts Lawsuit -- Truth Finally to be Revealed
- Yankee’s Manager Joe Girardi Helps Car Accident Victim
Construction Accidents
- Brooklyn Worker Yuquan Chen Crushed By Granite Slabs
- Staten Island Construction Worker Crushed By Dump Truck
- Two New York Construction Workers Injured When School Roof Collapses
- New York City Construction Site Accidents Injuries On The Rise
- Asphalt Roller Operator Dies At New York Road Construction Site
Slip and Fall
Medical Malpractice
- A Patient Dies, and Then the Anguish of Litigation
- Do We Need Tort Reform In Medical Malpractice Context?
- Health care reform silent on malpractice
- Study Results Raise Questions About Vertebroplasty For Patients With Osteoporotic Spinal Compression Fractures; Is it Malpractice?
Products Liability
- Mayor Bloomberg Pulls Prius Cars Off NYC Streets Following Recall
- Product Recall: Simplicity Close Sleeper, Bedside Sleeper
General
- Recession Means Cases Flooding Courts
- When Are We Going To Fix the Children's Juvenile System?
- Don't Facebook The Judges Who Are Deciding Your Client's Case
- 8 percent of those who suffered serious injuries on the job filed for compensation to pay for medical care and missed days at work stemming from those injuries
- Children in New York's State Juvenile Prison Centers Deserve Better
- Employer facing Criminal Charges for Unsafe Work Conditions
- Lawsuit Against NYPD Over Excessive Force in New York City Schools
- Famed Documentary Film Editor Killed In NYC Hit-And-Run
- New York Construction Worker Deaths Fall 84 Percent, Injuries Rise
- Boy Killed In Unusual MRI Accident At Westchester Medical Center
Car Accidents
- New York Winter Driving Tips: How To Drive In The Snow
- Don't Text and Drive: It May Kill You
- Safety Tips
- The Taconic Parkway Disaster -- Summons and Complaint
- Students, doctors, and lawyers are the most accident prone in White Plains?
Construction Accidents
- New York City Crane Accidents – NYC Construction Worker Killer
- Overview of Construction Litigation Under the Labor Law
Slip and Fall
- Elevator Fall Injuries And Deaths | Slip and Fall Attorney | Elevator Safety Tips
- Traumatic Brain Injuries & New York Slip And Fall Accidents | NY Premises Liability Lawyers
- If I’m Injured In My NYC Apartment, Can I Sue My Landlord?
- Absolute Liability for Injury by Vicious Dog
- Slip And Fall Injuries: More Common Than You Think In New York City
Truck Accidents
- New York Truck Accidents And Mechanical Errors | NYC Big Rig Accident Attorney
- Commercial Truck Accidents And Speeding | NYC Truck Accident Lawyer
- NYC Truck Accidents And Text Messaging
Products Liability
- New York Drivers Beware: Defective And Dangerous Auto Parts
- Products Liability: Lead Paint And Toxic Toys | New York Dangerous Toy Attorney
- New York Product Liabilities: Salmonella And Food Poisoning | New York City Products Liability Attorney
- The Infamous McDonald's Spilled Coffee Case
- Products Liability: Flammable Garment Injuries and Deaths | New York Defective Product Lawyer
Medical Malpractice
- New York Times Investigation: Radiation Medical Errors & Malpractice
- Physician Burnout And Medical Errors | NYC Medical Malpractice Lawyer
- New York Medical Malpractice: Misdiagnosis and Wrong Diagnosis | NYC Medical Malpractice Lawyer
- Cerebral Palsy And Medical Malpractice | New York Medical Malpractice Lawyers
- Stroke Misdiagnosis | Stroke Wrong Diagnosis | New York Medical Malpractice
Injured Workers Law
General
- Task Force Finds Crisis in New York Juvenile Prison System
- 5 Reasons Not To Hire an Attorney When Your Were Hurt At Work
- Report Cites Abuse at Juvenile Prison Center
- 2003 Report Exposing the Truth When Insurance Companies Pull Out of Markets
- New Report Describes Insurance Company Tricks
Frequently Asked Questions | New York Personal Injury & Accident FAQs
Many clients come to us with the same basic questions about their New York accident injury case: How much is my personal case worth? Do I need a personal injury lawyer? What does it mean to settle a case? Will my case go to court? In this section, we have collected the most common personal injury frequently asked questions into one easy to navigate FAQ section. If you have a question that you do not see answered here, contact us today.FAQ Categories:
Car Accidents
- What if I received a traffic citation stating I was the cause of the accident? Do I still have a case?
I have been in a motor vehicle accident. Should I go to a doctor?
- How much is my personal injury case worth?
Construction Accidents
- If I'm injured while working on a construction site, can I get more than just workers' compensation?
- Do I need a lawyer to handle my construction injury claim?
General
- Will signing a release bar a subsequent legal malpractice action against the attorney who secured the settlement in the first place?
- What does it mean to settle a case?
- How long should I wait before contacting a lawyer?
- I've gone back to work. I can't do the kind of work I was doing before because of my injuries, but I need the money to support my family. Do I still have a claim?
- What do you think of that famous McDonald's case where the women won millions of dollars when she was burned by spilled coffee?
- What type of doctor should I see?
- What if I have no medical insurance?
- Do I have to go to court if I want to recover monetary damages?
- What if the insurance company offers me a check right away?
- What if the other driver, who caused the accident, has no insurance?
- Are there parties other than the at-fault driver against whom I can take legal action?
- How do I know if I have a personal injury case?
- How soon after I am injured do I have to file a lawsuit?
- What should I bring with me for my meeting with a lawyer?
- What if a person dies before bringing a personal injury lawsuit?
- What is “negligence?”
- What if I can’t prove someone’s negligence caused my injury? Is there any other basis for personal injury liability besides negligence?
- Will the person who caused my injury be punished?
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Car Accidents
- What if I received a traffic citation stating I was the cause of the accident? Do I still have a case?
- How much is my personal injury case worth?
I have been in a motor vehicle accident. Should I go to a doctor?
Construction Accidents
- Do I need a lawyer to handle my construction injury claim?
- If I'm injured while working on a construction site, can I get more than just workers' compensation?
General
- Will signing a release bar a subsequent legal malpractice action against the attorney who secured the settlement in the first place?
- What does it mean to settle a case?
- How long should I wait before contacting a lawyer?
- I've gone back to work. I can't do the kind of work I was doing before because of my injuries, but I need the money to support my family. Do I still have a claim?
- What do you think of that famous McDonald's case where the women won millions of dollars when she was burned by spilled coffee?
