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How long do you have to file a wrongful death claim in New York?

Statutes of limitations govern the timeline for most types of lawsuits, including wrongful death claims. Each state has distinct laws for handling tort claims, so a plaintiff must be aware of the current local regulations before filing. A person should also know the exceptions to…

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Was a third party responsible for your construction injury?

Nearly all New York employers must have worker’s compensation coverage for their employers. WC is especially important for construction workers, who have some of the most dangerous jobs in the U.S. Injured employees may be able to receive both compensation for medical treatment and a…

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Who is liable for elevator accidents?

New York City is famous for its iconic skyscrapers and elevators are common everywhere from shopping centers to residential apartment buildings. Most of the time, elevators are a modern-day convenience, but every year elevators and escalators cause about 17,000 injuries and 30 deaths in the…

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Can pain affect mental health?

Pain often gets associated with the physical body for obvious reasons. But pain actually has numerous well-documented ties to mental health, too. Just how does pain affect mental health? How do mental health and wellness interact with chronic pain in particular? Chronic pain and mental…

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What is inattentional blindness?

Distracted driving has become a common factor in crashes in New York and beyond. However, you can engage in this practice without your eyes ever leaving the road. Inattentional blindness is a phenomenon that is growing by leaps and bounds. Learn more about this risky…

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What should you know about traumatic tattoos?

Motorcyclists do not have the same sort of protection that drivers in covered vehicles have. Because of that, they are at a higher risk for certain types of injury. This includes traumatic tattoos. But what exactly are these injuries? How do they impact a victim?…

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Statistics highlight the impact of older adult falls

It is important to understand the risks that you face with respect to falls, especially if you are an older adult. Whether you regularly go for walks or worry about falling down while shopping or around your home, there are many different reasons why you…

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Will renters insurance pay for an injury in your home?

Renters insurance can offer you a lot of protection in the event of a disaster. But will it also help cover you if someone suffers an injury while at your house? You may know that your landlord also has insurance. It will not cover your…

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Precautions for rideshare passengers

Rideshare services have grown into a routine part of transportation in New York City. These services offer convenience and, especially for impaired individuals, a safe mode of transportation. But passengers should be cautious. Use caution Like other passengers, rideshare passengers face the risk of vehicle…

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The responsibility of owners to remove snow and prevent injuries

In a city where most people get from one place to another by walking, snowy and icy sidewalks are problematic. If sidewalks remain uncleared, this increases the chances of someone slipping and falling, which often leads to injuries. Residential and commercial property owners must remove…

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