What to expect when you are injured in a New York accident! In our continuing efforts to aid those who have been injured in a New York accident, we are pleased to announce the release of our new eBook, New York Personal Injury – What to expect […]
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New York City Trip and Fall Accidents Dangerous Sidewalks A raised or broken sidewalk poses a dangerous tripping hazard to pedestrians walking past. Likewise for a defect or pothole within a crosswalk creates. A trip and fall accident on a New York City sidewalk or crosswalk defect […]
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New York Construction Site Accidents The New York State Labor Law provides special protection to construction workers who are injured in a construction accident. There are three provisions that afford such protection to construction workers. Labor Law §§ 200, 240(1), and 241(6). We have previously discussed violations […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 9, 2012 Release #12-107 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (866) 918-8763 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 HC Media Contact: (613) 957-2983 Tassimo Espresso T Discs Recalled by Kraft Foods Due to Burn Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product […]
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Gynecologic Surgery Introduction The ureters are muscular tubes that propel urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder. They originate in the pelvis of the kidney and terminate in the base of the bladder. Each kidney has one ureter. An ureteral injury is a rare but potentially […]
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Notice of Claim If you or a loved one is injured in an accident that was due to the fault of a municipal agency such as the City of New York, there are notice of claim requirements that must be met before you can bring a law […]
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Medicaid Lien Medicaid is a jointly administered program by the Federal and State government. If you have received Medicaid benefits for payment of medical expenses related to a personal injury claim or lawsuit, Medicaid may assert a lien for those Medicaid expenses arising from the claim. Medicaid’s rights in […]
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Trip and Fall Section 7-201(c)(2) of the New York City Administrative Code, known as the “Pothole Law”, states that no civil action can be maintained against New York City for personal injury sustained as a result of a street (or sidewalk) being out of repair, unsafe, dangerous […]
Read more →NJ Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund In New Jersey, if you are a pedestrian injured by a car that was uninsured or by a hit-and-run driver and you do not own a car or live with a family member that owns a car you may be able […]
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ERISA Liens and New York Personal Injury Settlements The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is a federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established pension and health plans in private industry to provide protection for the individuals participating in these plans. When […]
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