Types of Wrongful Death Cases In New York
Wrongful death accidents are caused by the negligence of another person, a business, or a company that acted negligently and resulted in death. You can receive compensation on behalf of a loved one in addition to holding a company or individual liable for the death of a victim. Because filing wrongful death claims can be […]
Who Pays For Medical Bills After Car Accident in New York?
There are many aspects of life over which one has no control. It happens when you least expect it. What should one do in an emergency situation? Car accidents, for example, are sometimes unavoidable, particularly when the other party is negligent. A backup plan is required in a situation In these situations, having insurance coverage […]
Medical Malpractice vs. Negligence: What’s The Difference
Have you ever heard of medical malpractice? Everybody tends to make mistakes. But if a medical professional makes a mistake that results in an injury, it may qualify as medical malpractice. Medical professionals usually make the distinction between medical malpractice and medical negligence. You have the right to investigate your case to determine what occurred […]
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Brain Injury Attorney
Brain injuries are difficult, and the legal team is dedicated and experienced. If you file a claim against the person or company that caused your serious brain injuries, you will almost certainly have to deal with a team of defense attorneys. The opposing party’s legal counsel may try to intimidate you into accepting a meager […]
Unlicensed Driver in Accident at Fault: What Happens Next?
The worst has happened: you were in a not-at-fault car accident that left you with significant damage and injuries. Upon talking with the other driver and the police officer at the scene, you learn that the at-fault driver is unlicensed. So what happens next? Being involved in an accident with an unlicensed driver can complicate […]
Ways Brain Injury Settlements or Damages Awards Improve Victims’ Lives
Brain injuries can result in a variety of problems, ranging from minor ones like confusion and memory loss to more serious ones like head injuries or paralysis from spinal cord injuries. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common types of head injury. TBIs can be caused by car accidents, falls, or medical […]
What to Do When School Negligence Impacts Your Child
When your child is negatively impacted by the school system’s negligence, you may feel helpless as a parent. Naturally, you want to protect your child and provide the best education possible for them. However, it is critical to intervene when New York City school system fails to provide a safe and supportive learning environment. With […]
Can Building Code Violation Be a Basis for a Premise Liability Case?
Building code violations can play a significant role in determining whether or not a premises liability case is successful. Building codes are regulations enacted by the government to protect citizens’ safety by ensuring that structures meet certain standards. If a property owner fails to meet these standards and someone is injured or becomes ill as […]
What are My Rights to Sue the Police in New York?
In cases where a police officer has violated your rights, such as through false arrest, excessive force, malicious prosecution, or racial profiling, you have the right to file a civil lawsuit and seek monetary damages. Understanding the laws and legal procedures associated with suing the police is critical so that you can take the necessary […]
Proving Your Case in a Construction Accident Lawsuit in Brooklyn, NY
Construction accidents can be financially and physically devastating. This can be made even more difficult if you are not compensated for your injuries. However, in order to recover damages from a personal injury lawsuit under New York labor law, Brooklyn construction workers must be able to provide evidence to prove their case. It can be […]
