Author name: James F. Ross, Esq.

James F. Ross, Esq. is a highly reputed personal injury lawyer in New York City with over 40 years of experience in personal injury law. Mr. Ross has built a distinguished reputation as a skilled trial attorney and has successfully represented numerous clients in high-profile cases. Mr. Ross is known for his ability to handle complex personal injury cases, including car accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, and construction accidents.

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Slip and Fall Accident

Do I Need an Attorney for My Slip and Fall Accident?

Slip and fall accidents may not seem very serious, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. In 2020, more than 42,000 people died in fall accidents, and 211,640 were so injured that they needed to take time off work to recover.  Fall injuries are especially serious for the elderly. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), …

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Sidewalk Accident in New York City? Here’s What You Can Claim in Damages

It happens to the best of us: you’re out strolling down the sidewalk, minding your own business, when out of nowhere, you suffer an unfortunate accident.  Whether it’s a broken ankle, a twisted knee, or a slammed finger, the aftermath of a sidewalk accident can be understandably painful—both physically and financially.  If you’ve recently suffered …

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Uncovering the Reality of Police Misconduct: Examples of Improper Police Tactics

We often think of those in law enforcement positions as the poetically titled “thin blue line,” upholders of justice and the pillars of our communities. But the reality may be much different, and we must begin by uncovering the truth of police misconduct to properly address it. Take a moment and consider the disproportionate use …

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How to Receive Fair Compensation After a Slip and Fall Accident in New York City

Have you ever been in a situation where a hazard in a public space caused you to slip and fall, leading to injury or property damage? We can all agree that it’s an incredibly frustrating experience that often leaves you feeling helpless and overwhelmed. But instead of just accepting the damage as a loss, there …

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What are the Most Common Forms of Police Brutality in New York City

Police brutality in NYC – we’ve all heard of it and seen the images: people being shoved, punched, and dragged. We’ve seen stories of people being choked, tasered, and even killed despite race, gender, or age. But what are the most common forms of NYPD brutality that citizens are exposed to, and what can be …

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Slip and Fall on Snow or Ice in New York

What to Do If You Slip and Fall on a Slippery Sidewalk In New York—Your Legal Rights Explained

The ground is nothing if not solid and reliable—or so we think! Slippery surfaces can catch even the most level-headed of us by surprise. Even more so, figuring out what to do if you experience such a misfortune can be confusing and remain vastly unknown.  According to data from the New York City Department of …

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Types Of Damages You Can Recover In A Wrongful Death Claim

Losing a loved one is a complex and emotional experience. Survivors of wrongful deaths may receive compensation. However, wrongful death lawyers are needed to understand the types of damages that can be claimed in a lawsuit. Here are some of the damages awarded in wrongful death lawsuits: Economic Damages It is a form of compensation …

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