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Who is Responsible for a Pool Accident in New York?

The weather is warming up and pools will begin to open soon. Many of us will begin digging our bathing suits out of our…

A woman wearing a face mask shops for clothes in a store, browsing through a rack of garments. She is holding a white shopping bag and surrounded by displays of accessories and clothing items against a backdrop of shelves and a brick wall.

Department Store Accidents in New York | What to Know

Running errands can be more dangerous than you may realize. Unfortunately, a shopping spree or a trip to make a return can leave you…

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What to Know About Train Accidents in New York

Train accidents are not very common, but when they do occur, the results are often severe. As a result, it is important to know…

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Can I Recover Compensation for a Pedestrian Accident in New York?

Unfortunately, pedestrian accidents occur often. These accidents can have devastating results. As a result, it is important to know how these accidents occur and…

A person rides a motorcycle down a winding road at sunset, casting a long shadow. The road is flanked by trees and bushes, and the sun is low in the sky, emitting a warm, golden light that illuminates the scene. A body of water is visible to the right.

What to Know About Motorcycle Accidents in New York

Motorcycle accidents are often more serious than other motor vehicle accidents due to the nature of the vehicle. Motorcycles offer much less protection to…

What to Know About Car Accidents in New York

Unfortunately, car accidents are extremely common. As a result, it is important to know how these accidents occur and what to do in the…

Sunlight peeks through tall, narrow alleyways between old brick buildings with fire escapes and air conditioning units. The scene captures an urban, densely-packed residential area with weathered exteriors and minimal greenery.

Can I Sue my Landlord for an Apartment Accident in New York?

Property owners have a legal responsibility to ensure that their properties are safe for residents and visitors. Failing to keep a property maintained at…

Do I Need Car Accident Reconstruction? | What to Know

Car accidents can occur in the blink of an eye. For this reason, the events of the accident may not always be entirely clear.…

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What to Know About New York Elevator Accidents

Many buildings have elevators and we don’t usually think twice before using them. But, elevators can be more dangerous than you may realize. Read…

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Traffic Deaths on the Rise | Car Accidents in New York

According to the National Safety Council (NSC), the increase in the rate of 2020 motor vehicle deaths in the U.S. was the largest since…

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What to Know About Hotel Accidents in New York

Hotels have a legal obligation to keep the property safe for guests at all times. This can be done by conducting routine sweeps to…

What to Know About Texting and Driving Accidents in New York

Texting and driving is the leading cause of car accidents in the United States. Despite the obvious dangers, drivers continue to engage in this…

Speaking with Insurance Adjusters After a NY Car Accident

Car accidents are common and their results can be severe. If you have been injured in a car accident due to another party’s negligence,…

What to Know About Uber/Lyft Accidents in New York

Car accidents occur often, and this does not change when you ride in an Uber or Lyft. Often, we do not think twice about…

What to Know About Truck Accidents in New York

Trucks are dangerous due to their size and weight. As a result, when truck accidents occur, they are often severe. If you are injured…

Can Passengers Recover Compensation for Car Accidents?

When we sit in the passenger seat, we trust that the person driving will get us safely to our destination. Unfortunately, this is not…

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Snow & Ice Accidents in New York | What to Know

New York is currently covered under a blanket of snow. Unfortunately, this means a lot of shoveling. It also means a lot of snow…

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When Are Punitive Damages Awarded in New York?

If you have been injured due to another party’s negligence, you may be entitled to recover compensation. But, the amount of compensation, and the…

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Who is Responsible for Trespassing Injuries in New York?

If someone who was trespassing on your property becomes injured in the process, who is held responsible? Read on to learn more about trespassing…

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Supermarket Accidents in New York | What to Know

A trip to the supermarket can feel mundane. But, it is actually more dangerous than you may expect. Supermarket accidents occur often and can…

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Pedestrian Accidents in New York | What to Know

Sometimes, pedestrians and drivers must share a road. This can result in serious and even deadly accidents. It is important to know how these…

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What if I am Involved in a Car Accident?

Car accidents are common– They are also dangerous. In the U.S., six million car accidents occur annually. As a result, it is important to…

Snow & Ice Accidents | What to Know

Have you ever been walking down the sidewalk and slipped on a patch of ice? This is something that almost everyone has experienced. When…

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The Most Common Questions Regarding Airbnb Accidents

If you become injured in an Airbnb, you likely have a lot of questions about what to do next. Read on to learn some…

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I was Injured in an Airport | What do I do Next?

This holiday season, you may catch a flight to see friends and family, or take a vacation. Many people don’t realize it, but there…

Why You Should Not Post About Your Personal Injury on Social Media

Social media after a personal injury accident is an especially precarious situation. As soon as you file a personal injury claim, insurance companies and…

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Should I Keep a Pain, Symptom, and Treatment Diary?

When it comes to a personal injury case, proof is important. You can show proof of your injury and you can show proof of…

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What to Know About Product Liability Lawsuits in New York

It is important that you feel safe when you purchase a product. For the most part, products are designed and created with consumer safety…

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How to Prepare For my Initial Consultation With a Personal Injury Attorney?

If you have been injured due to another party’s negligence, you may be eligible to receive compensation. Taking legal action can be the last…

Snow & Ice Accidents in Westchester County | What You Need to Know

As the temperature decreases, snow and ice accidents will likely increase. During the winter, snow and ice accidents can happen anywhere, to anyone, at…

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Halloween Safety Tips for Homeowners in Westchester County

As you know, Halloween is right around the corner. There are few holidays more exciting than Halloween, and if you are someone who is…

Pedestrian Accidents in Westchester County | What You Need to Know

Most auto accidents involve two vehicles, however, there are times where pedestrians are struck by moving vehicles. These accidents are particularly damaging, for obvious…

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How is Medical Negligence Different From Malpractice?

Those of us who live in New York State are fortunate enough to have access to some of the best doctors in the world.…

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What You Need to Know About Department Store Accidents in New York

Department stores are wonderful resources for those who are looking to do a wide array of shopping, from clothes, to home goods, and more.…

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Elevator Accidents in Westchester County | What You Should Know

Fortunately, most of us will never have to imagine what it’s like to experience an elevator accident. That being said, these accidents do happen,…

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What You Need to Know About Nursing Home Negligence in NYS

If your loved one has reached a point in his or her life where he or she can no longer take care of him/herself,…

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What You Need to Know About Restaurant Liability in New York State

There are few accidents more surprising and aggravating than those sustained while trying to eat a nice meal with friends or family. Unfortunately, more…

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Accidents Due to Inadequate Security in NY | What You Should Know

One common form of property owner negligence is having inadequate security. Oftentimes, inadequate security can lead to serious injuries. If you are someone who…

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What You Need to Know About Labor Day Drunk Driving Accidents in NYS

This Labor Day, many motorists around New York State will make the poor decision to get behind the wheel after consuming one or more…

Hotel Accidents in New York | What You Need to Know

New York State has thousands of wonderful hotels to offer individuals from all over. As the pandemic seemingly hits a lull, more and more…

If I am Injured at My Relative’s House in Westchester County, Will I Have to Sue Him for Compensation?

You were recently invited to your friend’s or relative’s home, and while you were there, you were hurt. Either you slipped and fell or…

What Are The Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Westchester County?

If you ride a motorcycle in New York State, you should familiarize yourself with New York’s laws regarding whether you are required to wear…

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What is a Premises Liability Claim?

If you are someone who was recently injured on another person’s property, there is a very good chance you now require financial compensation to…

Can I Sue a Doctor For Failing to Refer Me to a Specialist?

If you are someone who recently went to a doctor for medical assistance, and that doctor found a medical issue that required the attention…

Auto Accidents Surge in States Across the Country Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Though the traffic volume has been down due to COVID-19, there has been a surge in many states of auto accidents and auto accident…

Can I Sue My Landlord For an Injury Sustained in My NY Apartment?

New York State and Westchester County are home to various fantastic apartment complexes. In large part, these complexes are great places to live due…

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What You Need to Know About Parking Lot Accidents in New York State

Most of us do not consider parking lots to be particularly dangerous. Unfortunately, under certain conditions, they can become extremely so. Please continue reading…

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What You Need to Know About Firework Safety in Westchester County

The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and if you plan on celebrating, there is a very good chance that fireworks will…

Can I Sue After Being Injured in an Elevator Accident in New York State?

In New York State, elevators are virtually everywhere, from apartments to shopping malls, to office buildings. Because of this, we seldom imagine an accident…

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What You Need to Know About Construction Accidents in NYS

Construction workers are among the hardest-working members of our society. They perform physical labor, day in and day out, and what’s more, their jobs…

What You Should do After Being Injured in a New York Retail Store Accident

As retail stores across the country begin to reopen, the unfortunate reality is that more and more injuries will begin occurring on their premises.…

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Have You Been Injured in a Sidewalk Accident? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Most people do not traditionally think of sidewalks as a dangerous place to be, however, under certain circumstances, they can quickly lead to serious…

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Important Information Regarding Slip and Fall Accidents in New York State

Slip and fall accidents occur when we least expect them, which is part of what makes them so jarring and potentially devastating. If you…

Important Information Regarding Memorial Day Weekend Car Accidents

Memorial Day Weekend, according to statistics from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System, is the most deadly holiday weekend on the road. On average from…

May is National Bicycle Safety Month | Here Are Some Tips to Ensure Your Safety

As the warm weather is almost fully in grasp, more and more cyclists will begin to take to the road. Cycling is a fun,…

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Nursing Home Negligence in New York State

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, our lives continue to be affected, both physically and financially. Unfortunately, in many cases, our most vulnerable population…

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Preparing For Your Initial Consultation With a Personal Injury Attorney

If you are someone who has recently been seriously injured in an accident, whether it be an auto accident, a slip-and-fall accident, or otherwise,…

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Have You Been Bitten By a Dog in New York State? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Most of us are dog lovers. They are kind, loyal, and nearly always aim to please. However, if you are someone who has recently…

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Product Liability Lawsuits in New York State

There are few things more disturbing than paying for a product and having that product backfire and cause a serious injury. Unfortunately, this happens…

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What You Should Know About Truck Accidents in New York

There are few things more frightening than being involved in a collision with a truck. Unfortunately, it happens, and if you have been injured…

What You Should Do After Being Injured in a New York Supermarket Accident

One of the last places we expect to sustain a serious injury is the supermarket. However, with people now swarming the stores to stock…

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How Will The Statute of Limitations in New York be Affected by the New Coronavirus?

New York State, like all other states, has a statute of limitations in place for the wrongly injured to sue the party responsible for…

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What You Can do to Avoid the Coronavirus

It has been a long time since the United States, and the world has undergone a pandemic of this magnitude. Fortunately, there are several…

What Should I do if I am Involved in an Accident With an Uninsured Motorist in Westchester County?

Car accidents happen for many different reasons, and sometimes, they are no one’s fault at all. However, car accidents are frequently caused by negligence,…

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Startling U.S. Pedestrian Accident Statistics in 2019

2019 capped out at the highest number of pedestrian accident fatalities since 1988–over 6,500. This can be attributed to a variety of factors, however,…

How do I Sue a Property Owner For a Slip and Fall Accident in New York?

Slip and fall accidents can happen essentially any place you can think of. At a friend’s house, in the parking lot on the way…

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How to Sue an Airport For an Injury in New York State

Whether you are just arriving at an airport or returning from one, accidents can happen. Though most people reserve their fear of air travel…

Can I Sue a Doctor in New York State?

Though generally, most of us are confident that our doctor is looking out for our best interests, there are many times where this simply…

Emergency responders, including firefighters and paramedics, attend to an overturned red vehicle on a busy highway. A stretcher is being prepared to transport an injured person, while other responders assess the scene. Several vehicles are involved in the crash.

Everything You Need to Know About Car Accidents

In today’s world, it seems like the roads only become increasingly dangerous by the minute. Part of this is because there are more and…

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What Should I do After Being Injured in a New York Construction Site Accident?

Construction workers, especially New York construction workers, are among the most ambitious, diligent workers in our society. Day after day, they do their jobs…

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What Should I do if I Was Injured in a New York Skiing Accident?

New York State is full of people who enjoy skiing, and fortunately, our state has plenty of quality ski resorts. In fact, New York…

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Recovering Compensation After a Mass Transit Accident in New York

There are few things more terrifying than auto accidents. Unfortunately, those that occur while individuals are on buses or trains are far more unexpected,…

Brianna’s Law Takes Effect in NYS

As of January 1, 2020, “Brianna’s Law” has taken effect in the hopes of making those who use New York’s waterways safer. The law,…

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How to Recover Compensation After an Apartment Accident in New York

New York State, and especially Westchester County, is home to various charming apartment, condo, and townhouse complexes. Unfortunately, when landlords fail to ensure their…

Recovering Compensation After a New York Staircase Accident

If you live in New York, there is a very good chance you find yourself taking stairways every single day. Unfortunately, when stairwells are…

How to File a Product Liability Lawsuit in New York State

When we buy a product, we are often concerned about whether we are getting the best deal. However, rarely do we consider what would…

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How to Sue a Retail Store in New York For an Injury

For many people, retail stores are a huge part of the holiday season. Whether you love shopping or hate it, the truth is, most…

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What Should I do After an Elevator Accident in New York?

Since elevators are in nearly ever apartment and commercial building throughout Westchester County, people seldom consider what would happen if they were involved in…

Recovering Compensation After a Supermarket Accident in New York State

Though the last thing you would expect upon starting your grocery shopping for the week is an accident, supermarket injuries occur far more often…

Recovering Compensation After a Sidewalk Accident in New York

Most of us are not afraid of an accident when we walk down a sidewalk. However, thousands of accidents occur each year throughout the…

Recovering Compensation After a Snow or Ice Accident in New York

This winter, there is a very good chance you or someone you know will be involved in a slip and fall accident due to…

A person with curly blonde hair, wearing a red hat, green coat, white socks, and black shoes, rides a blue bicycle on a city street. They have a brown shoulder bag, and the street is lined with buildings and greenery.

Recovering Compensation After a Bicycle Accident in New York

Those involved in bicycle accidents are very often severely injured as a result. A person on a bicycle is simply no match for a…

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What Should I do if my Child is Injured This Halloween?

While as a parent, you do all you can to watch your child and keep him or her out of harm’s way, on a…

A wooden gavel rests on its sounding block in the foreground, with a stack of closed books, likely legal texts, in the background. The books have leather covers and one has a bookmark peeking out. The scene is set on a clean, white surface.

How Can I Sue a Drunk Driver in New York State?

If you were recently hit by a drunk driver, there is a good chance you are now severely injured and are looking into receiving…

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Recovering Compensation After a Restaurant Accident in New York

Our state is chock full of fantastic dining establishments. People go to restaurants to enjoy meals with their friends, family, or even by themselves.…

A traffic accident scene on a rainy road with a heavily damaged silver car in the foreground. An ambulance is parked nearby, with its lights on. Several vehicles are seen in the background, some with headlights on, and a traffic jam has formed.

Can I Sue as a Passenger in a Car Accident?

Individuals injured as passengers in car accidents very often seek financial compensation to help them pay for the damages they’ve incurred, as, rather simply,…

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Recovering Compensation After a Parking Lot Accident

If you have recently been in a parking lot, the thought of an accident most likely never crossed your mind. However, parking lot accidents…

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Can I Sue a Daycare For Negligence?

Westchester County is home to some of the cleanest, most nurturing, and most respected daycares in the state. Fortunately, this is why parents generally…

A bustling city street in New York, featuring tall buildings, pedestrians, yellow taxis, and American flags. The sky is overcast and traffic lights are red, with vehicles and people crossing the zebra-pattered intersection.

Recovering Compensation Following a Pedestrian Accident in New York

If you live in New York, there is a good chance you do a lot of walking. Even if you’re not living in New…

What Should I do After a Car Accident That Was Not my Fault?

When you first get your license, you most likely excitedly took your car for a spin by yourself for the very first time. This…

A dimly lit indoor space shows a symmetrical view of two escalators flanking a central staircase. The escalators are not in motion, and the scene has a moody, almost futuristic feel with a strong emphasis on shadows and light.

How to Recover Compensation Following an Escalator Accident in New York State

People use escalators all over the state of New York, every single day. Fortunately, escalators are generally considered a safe, efficient means to get…

A person with short hair wearing blue swim trunks jumps into a backyard swimming pool next to a ladder. The pool is surrounded by a concrete deck, and there are tall, green bushes and plants lining the fence in the background.

How to Recover Compensation Following a Labor Day Swimming Pool Accident

Labor Day is one of the best barbecue days of the year. People play outside, swim, and just eat, drink and be merry overall.…

How to Recover Compensation Following a New York Supermarket Accident

Nobody expects to be injured in a supermarket, but unfortunately, it happens. Oftentimes, those simply buying food for their family, minding their own business,…

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Recovering Compensation Following a New York Elevator Accident

Elevators are a straightforward, mundane part of many New Yorker’s days. When you come aboard an elevator, the last thing on your mind is…

What Warrants a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?

When you make an appointment with a medical professional, you expect you will leave knowing you are on your way to feeling better. Doctors…

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Recovering Compensation Following a New York Mass Transit Accident

The MTA serves countless New Yorkers daily and is regarded as a highly dependable, safe method of transportation. If you live in the City,…

How to Recover Compensation Following a Hotel Accident in New York

If you are taking a vacation this summer, chances are, you will stay in a hotel. Vacation is a time of fun and relaxation…

Three white semi-trailer trucks are parked on the side of a road in a line. The scene is set in a rural area with green trees and hills in the background. The road curves gently to the right. The sky is clear and the lighting suggests it is either early morning or late evening.

How to Recover Compensation Following a Truck Accident in New York

Truck drivers are very often taken for granted. They are hard-working, modest, and drive long hours into the night. Truck drivers may work up…

Two construction workers wearing safety vests and helmets work on a construction site. One operates a saw, cutting wooden planks, while the other stands nearby. Various construction materials and tools are scattered around on the concrete floor, ensuring that personal injury attorneys' services are in demand.

How to Recover Compensation Following a Construction Site Accident

We owe a great deal to construction workers, who are some of the most overlooked people in our society. We take our buildings, roads,…

New York Fourth of July Traffic to be Worst in the Country

As the holiday draws near, people are gearing up for their travels. While road congestion is usually bad around the holidays, New Yorkers will…