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Car Accidents
- Norwich Drunk Driver Sentenced After Fatal NY Car Crash
- Bronx Boy In Critical Condition After Traffic Sign Strikes Him On Sidewalk
- 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
Construction Accidents
- Woman Run Over By Construction Truck On Upper East Side
- NYC Construction Worked Receives $2.8 Million Settlement After Traumatic Brain Injury
- Fatal Crane Collapse: City Fined, Crane Owner Pleads Not Guilty
- Brooklyn Worker Yuquan Chen Crushed By Granite Slabs
- Staten Island Construction Worker Crushed By Dump Truck
Slip and Fall
Products Liability
- NY Consumer Alert: Nissan Recalls 135,000 Infinity Cars Over Defective Airbag
- Mayor Bloomberg Pulls Prius Cars Off NYC Streets Following Recall
- Product Recall: Simplicity Close Sleeper, Bedside Sleeper
Medical Malpractice
- NYC Hospital Wins Cancerous Kidney Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
- Man Loses NY Medical Malpractice Suit Over Wife’s Cosmetic Surgery Death
- A Patient Dies, and Then the Anguish of Litigation
- Do We Need Tort Reform In Medical Malpractice Context?
- Health care reform silent on malpractice
Injured Workers Law
- NY Workers’ Comp Board Says Erie County Check Policy Illegal
- Survey Shows New York Worker Injury And Workers’ Compensation Rates
General
- Boat Accident Kills One In New York Harbor – Drinking Involved
- If You Think A Herniated Disc Is Not Painful -- Just Ask Bono
- Another Staten Island Ferry Accident
- Recession Means Cases Flooding Courts
- When Are We Going To Fix the Children's Juvenile System?
- Hospital Appeals $56 Million White Plains Birth Injury Court Decision
- OSHA Releases New Crane Regulations After NYC Construction Accidents
- Truck Hits Comedian Russell Brand’s Sports Car In Manhattan
- Autistic Queens Man Dies In Car Under Care Of Assisted Living Facility
- A Year After NY Wrong Way Crash, Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Car Accidents
- New York Car Accidents: Driving Tired Could Be Deadly
- How To Avoid New York Car Accidents Caused By Fatigue
- Drunk Driving: A Major Cause Of New York Car Accidents
- How To Safely Pull Over On A New York Highway Or Interstate
- Pedestrian Parking Lot Accidents In New York City: Statistics And Prevention
Construction Accidents
- NYC Construction Worker Safe Place To Work Law & Scaffolding Law
- All You Need To Know About The Occupational Safety & Health Administration
- New York City Crane Accidents – NYC Construction Worker Killer
- Overview of Construction Litigation Under the Labor Law
Slip and Fall
- New York Escalator Accidents – How Many Are Enough Before Change Happens?
- Three Serious Tree Limb Accidents This Year In Central Park: Is New York City Doing Enough To Keep Park Goers Safe?
- Pool Safety: Drowning Might Not Look Like Drowning
- New York Balconies Can Be A Danger – NYC Building Department Sweeps City
- Your Landlord Is Responsible For Keeping Your NYC Building Safe
Truck Accidents
- How To Pass A Truck Safely On New York Highways & Interstates
- 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
- Signs Of New York Nursing Home Abuse
- Are Bedsores And Pressure Sores A Sign Of NY Nursing Home Neglect?
- Who Is Responsible For Nursing Home Elopement & Wandering Deaths?
- How New York Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Can Save Lives
- Botched Cosmetic Surgeries In NYC – Could You Have A Medical Malpractice Case?
Injured Workers Law
General
- The Dog Bite Lawsuit
- Lead Paint Lawsuit
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Solutions for the Injured Worker
- Traumatic Brain Injury
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- Car Accidents
- Norwich Drunk Driver Sentenced After Fatal NY Car Crash
- Bronx Boy In Critical Condition After Traffic Sign Strikes Him On Sidewalk
- 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
- DOT Truck And Honda Have Deadly Crash On Brooklyn Bridge
- NY Driver Who Killed 8 On Taconic State Parkway Was Drunk And High
- Deadly Wrong Way Crash on the Taconic: Could the State of New York be at Fault
- NYC Husband and Wife Killed In Bronx Car Accident
- Construction Accidents
- Woman Run Over By Construction Truck On Upper East Side
- NYC Construction Worked Receives $2.8 Million Settlement After Traumatic Brain Injury
- Fatal Crane Collapse: City Fined, Crane Owner Pleads Not Guilty
- 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
- Irish Citizen Dies In Building Site Fall In New York City
- Slip and Fall
- Medical Malpractice
- NYC Hospital Wins Cancerous Kidney Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
- Man Loses NY Medical Malpractice Suit Over Wife’s Cosmetic Surgery Death
- 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
- NY Consumer Alert: Nissan Recalls 135,000 Infinity Cars Over Defective Airbag
- Mayor Bloomberg Pulls Prius Cars Off NYC Streets Following Recall
- Product Recall: Simplicity Close Sleeper, Bedside Sleeper
- Injured Workers Law
- NY Workers’ Comp Board Says Erie County Check Policy Illegal
- Survey Shows New York Worker Injury And Workers’ Compensation Rates
- General
- Boat Accident Kills One In New York Harbor – Drinking Involved
- If You Think A Herniated Disc Is Not Painful -- Just Ask Bono
- Another Staten Island Ferry Accident
- 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
- Where Have the Trial Lawyers Gone?
- After Rescue, New Weakness Seen at A.I.G.
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- White Plains Product Liability Attorney | NY Defective Products Lawyer
- White Plains Medical Malpractice Attorney | NYC Medical Error Lawyer
- White Plains Workers Compensation Attorney | NY Worker Injury Lawyer
News
- Hospital Appeals $56 Million White Plains Birth Injury Court Decision
- OSHA Releases New Crane Regulations After NYC Construction Accidents
- Truck Hits Comedian Russell Brand’s Sports Car In Manhattan
- Autistic Queens Man Dies In Car Under Care Of Assisted Living Facility
- A Year After NY Wrong Way Crash, Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- Long Island Village Bans Pit Bulls And Rottweillers Despite NY Dog Bit
- Falling Branch Kills Baby In NYC’s Central Park Zoo
- New York City Toddler Loses Finger In Macy’s Escalator Accident
- New York Crane Accident Trial Continues For William Rapetti
- NYC Judge Receives Grant To Improve Medical Malpractice Process
- Fatal New York Car Crash Caused By Fatigued Driver
- Harlem Hospital Admits Thousands Of Unread Heart Tests Caused Harm
- Brooklyn Construction Site Owner Acquitted After Fatal Accident
- Brooklyn Partygoer Seriously Injured In Fall From Balcony
- Nun Killed in Harlem Getaway Car Accident, Four Others Injured
- Lever & Solzenberg Links Suicide to Car Accident
- Bad tires a factor in Pearl River crash that killed teen
- Make Sure Tire Tread is Proper to Avoid Accidents
- NY State Trooper Fatal Car Crash Caused By Driver Inattention
- Albany Family Receives $5.2 Million After Mother Dies From C-Section
- Texting While Driving Kills Eight In Western New York Since 2007
- New York City Worker Electrocuted In Subway Rail Accident
- Staten Island Ferry Crash Produces Personal Injury Lawsuits
- Dump Truck Accident Injures 17 On New York Sate Thruway
- Bronx Landlord Sued By Tenets For Neglecting To Make Apartment Repairs
- NYC Construction Workers Injured When Brooklyn Building Collapses
- Judge: New York Woman Can’t Sue For Product Liability Over Sperm
- Deadly NY Thruway Crash Teaches Important Highway Safety Lesson
- Brooklyn Pedestrian Dies In Church Parking Lot; Elderly Driver Blamed
- Crane Company Owner Faces Manslaughter Charges In NYC Crane Tragedy
- New York Prius Driver Blames Defective Gas Pedal On Accident
- Staten Island Woman Sues Doctor For Botched Breast Implant Surgery
- Manhattan Woman Sues For NY Medical Malpractice After Cosmetic Surgery
- 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
- New York City Toyota Dealers Hit By Worldwide Gas Pedal Recall
- New York Truck Driver Kills Woman While Distracted By Porn
- Grand Island Mother And Daughter Killed On Slick NY Road
- Former NBA Player Jayson Williams Crashes Car In NYC DUI Accident
- New Study: Stressed And Depressed Doctors Make More Surgical Errors
- NYC Construction Worker Breaks Ribs In 8-Story Fall From Scaffolding
- Toymaker to Pay $1.25 Million For Lead Paint Tank Engine Toys
- A Patient Dies, and Then the Anguish of Litigation
- The Recession Begins Flooding Into the Courts
- Over Half Of All Americans Want Medical Malpractice Limits?
- H1N1 Vaccine Recalled Because Of Lost Potency
- Efforts Lag at Making Highway Work Zones Safer
- Report: State Tort Reforms Don't Lower Premiums For Doctors or Patients
- Medical Malpractice Lawsuit: Woman Told She Had HIV At Harlem Hospital
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- Things to Do In the New Year: Getting Automobile Insurnace in Order
- Tom Brokaw And Wife Involved In Fatal NYC Car Accident In The Bronx
- Long Island Dad Dies In Hit-And-Run Motorcycle Accident
- New Rule: Don't Facebook the Judges Who are Deciding Your Client's Case
- Victims' family say wrong-way lawsuit focuses on DWI
- Governor Signs Anti-Subrogation Law
- Two Hit-And-Run Accidents Shock Long Island, Kill Two Youths
- New York State Bans Accused Fertility Doctor From Practicing
- Indie Rock Band Member Falls To Death In Williamsburg Elevator Shaft
- Two NYFD Fire Truck Collide In Brooklyn, 12 Firemen Injured
- 25-Year-Old Wins $43 Million For Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury At Bellevue
- Bronx Jury Awards Injured NYC Construction Worker $9.36 Million
- NYC Medical Malpractice: Woman Sues After Brain Surgery Delay
- Brooklyn Man Dies Of Heart Attack In Hospital, Family Sues
- Off-Duty Cop Kills Woman In Alleged Brooklyn DUI Car Accident
- Midtown Truck Driver Hid Medical Condition; Kills 2 During Seizure
- OSHA Investigates Tractor Death of New York Landscaping Worker
- Truck Accident On Hutchinson River Parkway Reveals Trucking Violations
- New York Times: Workers Comp Fails Low Wage Workers
- After Son Killed On Niagara Thruway, Parents Wed At Funeral
- Family Gets $11 Million In Medical Malpractice Case Involving Negligence
- Call to Jury Duty Strikes Fear of Financial Ruin
- Low-Wage Workers Are Often Cheated, Study Says
- Van Critically Injures Pedestrian In Queens NYC Hit-And-Run
- Young Girl Killed On NY Thruway After Ejection From Car
- School District Liable for Injury that Occurred During Gym Class
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - Westchester County
- Man dies in car-dump truck crash on Brooklyn Bridge
- Will Bloody Texting PSA Get The Message To Teens?
- Construction Worker Dies In New York City Bridge Accident
- Two NYC Road Workers Injured In Car Accident While On The Job
- Report Cites Abuse at State Juvenile Prison Centers
- Labor statistics don’t measure shock of a lost life in Latino workplace deaths
- Terrence Cortelli Commended by Rockland Bar Association
- Malpractice and Health Care Reform
- Crane Rigger To Face Manslaughter Charges In NYC Crane Accident
- After Rescue, New Weakness Seen at A.I.G.
- Staten Island Construction Accident Injures Two Workers
- Eight Die In Fiery Wrong Way Taconic State Parkway Crash
- New York Times: Data Withheld About Distracted Driving And Car Accidents
- Dump Truck Driver Plunges Off NY State Thruway In Rockland County
- New York Crane Database: Will It Prevent Crane Accidents?
Case Results
- Car Accidents
- Boxing Promoter Owns SUV that Causes Serious Injury
- Truck Rolls Over Pedestrian's Foot But Not A Single Broken Bone
- Car Accident in Shopping Center Parking Lot -- Facial Disfigurement
- Doctor Falls Asleep at Wheel -- Crashed into Newly Purchased Mustang
- Car Accident on the Cross County
- Father and Daughter Involved in Two Car Accident on Christmas Eve
- Herniated Disc -- No Surgery
- Whiplash -- Insurance Company Refuses to Offer More Than $8,000
Awarded: $2,500,000
Awarded: $950,000
Awarded: $900,000
Awarded: $755,000
Awarded: $750,000
Awarded: $500,000
Awarded: $425,000
Awarded: $75,000
- Construction Accidents
- Welder Falls from Scaffold
- Undocumented Immigrant Falls From Ladder
- Fall From Ladder at Two Story Multiple Dwelling
- Laborer Falls Crossing Ditch Using Narrow Board -- Injures Testicles
Awarded: $2,850,000
Awarded: $1,200,000
Awarded: $975,000
Awarded: $850,000
- Slip and Fall
- Failure To Warn that Floor is Wet
Awarded: $600,000
- Truck Accidents
- Two Trucks Collide With Our Client's Sedan
Awarded: $750,000
- Products Liability
- GAP Employee Loses Part of Finger on Clothes Rack
Awarded: $600,000
- Injured Workers Law
- Case of Beer Falls on Our Client
Awarded: $750,000
- General
- Police Officer Accidentally Discharges Weapon -- Shoots Partner
Awarded: $2,000,000
Document Library
- Car Accidents
- New York Car Accidents: Driving Tired Could Be Deadly
- How To Avoid New York Car Accidents Caused By Fatigue
- Drunk Driving: A Major Cause Of New York Car Accidents
- How To Safely Pull Over On A New York Highway Or Interstate
- Pedestrian Parking Lot Accidents In New York City: Statistics And Prevention
- 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?
- Queens Boulevard: Have Pedestrian Accidents Decreased In NYC? | NYC Pedestrian Accident Lawyer
- New York City Seatbelt Safety And Car Accident Injury Prevention
- 10 Worst Insurance Companies in the United States
- Avoiding Mistakes after a Car Accident -- Be Brutally Honest to Your Health Care Provider
- What to Do After a Car Accident
- Why Every Driver Should Have SUM Insurance: What is it and How Will it Help Me?
- Wrong Way Driver: Is the State to Blame?
- Can you Sue an Operator of a State Owned Vehicle in Supreme Court or is Jurisdiction over the Action Limited to the Court of Claims?
- Seatbelt Safety Prevents New York Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- NYC Construction Worker Safe Place To Work Law & Scaffolding Law
- All You Need To Know About The Occupational Safety & Health Administration
- New York City Crane Accidents – NYC Construction Worker Killer
- Overview of Construction Litigation Under the Labor Law
- Slip and Fall
- New York Escalator Accidents – How Many Are Enough Before Change Happens?
- Three Serious Tree Limb Accidents This Year In Central Park: Is New York City Doing Enough To Keep Park Goers Safe?
- Pool Safety: Drowning Might Not Look Like Drowning
- New York Balconies Can Be A Danger – NYC Building Department Sweeps City
- Your Landlord Is Responsible For Keeping Your NYC Building Safe
- 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
- How To Pass A Truck Safely On New York Highways & Interstates
- 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
- Product Liability: Dangerous Household Appliances | New York Defective Product Lawyer
- Products Liability: Flammable Garment Injuries and Deaths | New York Defective Product Lawyer
- Medical Malpractice
- Signs Of New York Nursing Home Abuse
- Are Bedsores And Pressure Sores A Sign Of NY Nursing Home Neglect?
- Who Is Responsible For Nursing Home Elopement & Wandering Deaths?
- How New York Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Can Save Lives
- Botched Cosmetic Surgeries In NYC – Could You Have A Medical Malpractice Case?
- 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
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DATA DEMONSTRATES THAT NEW YORK’S MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE HIKES ARE CONTRARY TO PAYMENT TRENDS
- How Can My New York Surgery Go Wrong?
- Studies Question Impact of Vertebroplasty
- Have You Had Surgery Using Spinal Cement?
- Injured Workers Law
- General
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Solutions for the Injured Worker
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Lead Paint Lawsuit
- The Dog Bite Lawsuit
- Task Force Finds Crisis in New York Juvenile Prison System
- Report Cites Abuse at Juvenile Prison Center
- 5 Reasons Not To Hire an Attorney When Your Were Hurt At Work
- New Report Describes Insurance Company Tricks
- 2003 Report Exposing the Truth When Insurance Companies Pull Out of Markets
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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?
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- 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?
