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: Not Properly Documenting Injuries:…
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…
When you or a loved one has been injured on someone else’s property as a result of the property owner’s negligence, you may be able to seek compensation from their homeowner or renter’s insurance. Whether you are a guest in the home, an employee at…
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…
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…
According to theCDCfrom 2006-2014, the number of traumatic brain injury (TBI) emergency visits increased by 53% to become a major cause of death and injury in the United States. Those that survive a serious TBI may struggle with lasting disabilities for the rest of their…
According to the CDC Americans spent more than 1 million days in the hospital each year as a result of a car crash. Out of the 2.5 million people that go to the emergency room each year from car crash-related injuries, almost 200,000 of them…
You can be sued for the following: Failure to clear a walkway, sidewalk or parking lot in a timely manner. Clearing only part of a sidewalk. Doing a poor job in clearing snow and ice (ie leaving behind icy patches). Failing to salt where ice…
Serious Burns Are a Serious Matter in NYC Burn victims often have a long road to both physical and emotional recovery, and the difficulties they must live with go beyond their scars. Burn injuries can happen due to a number of individuals’ negligence and lack…
School is supposed to be a safe place where children can receive the vital education they need to succeed. Many schools, whether public or private, struggle with managing oversized and understaffed classrooms, troubled students, and poorly maintained school premises. All of these issues can lead…
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