Category: Personal Injury

The holiday season in New York is a magical time filled with festive lights, joyful gatherings, and a spirit of giving. However, amidst the merriment, there is an unfortunate uptick in accidents and personal injuries. From bustling shopping districts to icy sidewalks, the holidays bring about unique hazards that can catch even the most vigilant...

In the State of New York, determining responsibility for an accident caused by road damage involves a complex interplay of legal principles, regulations, and investigative processes. The overarching objective is to ensure fairness and justice while seeing to it that the injured party is properly compensated and the responsible party is held accountable for the...

If you have been injured in an accident, you have likely heard the word “negligence” thrown around. After all, negligence is a foundational legal concept in the area of personal injury law. Those who have been injured by the negligence of another can seek legal recourse in the form of compensation from the negligent party....

Did you know that not every auto accident that leaves a person injured will be able to act as the basis for a successful lawsuit? This is true regardless of how negligent the other driver’s behavior may have been that caused the accident. This is because of New York’s “serious injury threshold.” Put in place...

E-scooters have been quite the craze in recent years. They have popped up in major cities across the U.S., including New York City. As long as e-scooters have handlebars and a floorboard or seat and are not operated in excess of 15 mph, they are allowed in the city. Riders can operate their e-scooters in...

A law passed by Albany lawmakers seems to be causing a grim uptick in violence in New York City’s juvenile detention centers. The Raise the Age law directed the city to transition the 16- and 17- year olds being held in the Rikers Island prison facility and other city facilities to Horizon Juvenile Center in...

Whether you are on Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, or some combination of all, it remains a basic assumption today that you have some sort of social media presence. Not only do most people use social media, but those that do are likely to be consistent and constant in their use. We go on social media...

You’ve been hurt in an accident. Life is immediately turned upside down. You are in pain and struggling to make your medical appointments. Recovery can be frustrating and you may have missed work. As you worry about your financial future, all you hope for is the insurance company to come through with the monetary compensation...

Your support system after sustaining an injury in an accident can be critical to your physical, mental, and legal recovery. The team backing you up in the midst of what may be one of the most difficult times of your life may include family, friends, and loved ones. It may include a dedicated personal injury...