If you or a loved one are injured due to someone else's negligence, you may be wondering about your options, including pursuing a personal injury lawsuit. However, when you start thinking about pursuing a personal injury lawsuit, you may be concerned because perhaps you signed a liability waiver that may try to prevent you from filing a lawsuit if you are injury. However, depending on the waiver's wording and the state and local laws, you may have several options.

Personal injury cases can be long and exhausting for those injured. At the end of the process, the injured party will hopefully receive a settlement that will help support their family into the future as personal injuries can have long-lasting impacts on health and finances. However, many may be surprised that personal injury payments do not always come in a lump sum payment.

Millions of people use Uber every year, but many people may not know the terms they have agreed to by using the app to order a ride share vehicle. Uber has recently updated their terms of service to include a clause that riders can only make claims against them through arbitration, not with jury trials.

With winter ending and no snow in sight, New York City should expect an increase in cyclists around the city streets. However, not everyone takes extra care to ensure cyclists are safe and can ride without injury on the streets of New York. Cars, buses, blocked bike lanes, and unsafe streets all pose a risk to bicyclists and lead to serious injury. Some accidents are difficult to avoid especially if they are caused by someone else. If your cyclists and get injured while on your bicycle, there are a few things you need to do right away.

When the Pandemic started over a year ago, no one could have predicted the lasting effect it would have had on the world. No aspect of life was not impacted by the Pandemic, and that includes the legal system. According to some reports, the number of civil lawsuits resolved in New York dropped by 39% compared to 2019, and the New York backlog of cases grew by 8%.

In our previous blog post about the Common Mistakes Made in Personal Injury Claims, we discussed how not hiring a personal injury lawyer and not seeking medical attention right away after an injury can be major mistakes made after a personal injury. However, these are just two of several mistakes that can be made by injured parties after apersonal injury has occurred.

In our previous blog post about the Common Mistakes Made in Personal Injury Claims, we discussed how not hiring a personal injury lawyer and not seeking medical attention right away after an injury can be major mistakes made after a personal injury. However, these are just two of several mistakes that can be made by injured parties after apersonal injury has occurred.

In previous blog posts we discussed common mistakes those trying to pursue a personal injury case often make. Lay people often fail to follow through with proper medical treatment or fail to collect witness contact information. Two more common mistakes include:

In our previous blog post about the Common Mistakes Made in Personal Injury Claims, we discussed how not hiring a personal injury lawyer and not seeking medical attention right away after an injury can be major mistakes made after a personal injury. However, these are just two of several mistakes that can be made by injured parties after apersonal injury has occurred.

If you or a loved one is injured in an accident, often you may be seeking compensation from an insurance company that covers the negligent parties. Always remember that insurance companies are businesses with shareholders who expect money to be saved not spent, and therefore their goal is to pay as little compensation as possible to personal injury claimants.

Based on a recent report by the NYC City Comptroller, the total number and amount of claims against New York City both significantly dropped from 2018 to 2019. If you have a personal injury claim against NYC the reports can give an idea of how the city may address the...

When you or your loved one is injured as a result of someone else's negligence, you may have several important decisions to make before you can start the process of getting the compensation you deserve, including whether you should file a claim or pursue a lawsuit. In...