What is Considered a Personal Injury Under the Law in New York State? Personal injury law, also known as “Tort Law,” covers all harm done to the body, mind, or emotions, either intentionally or unintentionally. The State of New York has put laws to protect its residents in the case of personal injury. Under […]
For pregnant women, even the most minor car accidents can hold serious consequences for the mother and fetus. Any forceful collision to the unborn child can result in fetal brain damage, placental abruption, birth defects or death. One can claim damages from an accident of this sort as long as they meet certain criteria in […]
What is Whiplash? Whiplash (and neck injuries) are one of the most common injuries that people suffer after a car accident in New York. The neck is a complex set of bones, muscles, and joints that work together to hold up the head and allow for mobility. A whiplash injury is a sudden violent movement […]
It is not uncommon for people to experience emotional distress following a car accident. This is because the mental health of the person involved in the accident can be deeply affected by it. Emotional distress is an important factor in car accidents. The mental health of the person involved in the accident can be deeply […]
What is a Medical Malpractice? Medical malpractice is a common legal term and is also one of the most complicated to understand. Medical Malpractice can be broken down into four general categories: system failure, diagnostic errors, medication errors, and surgical errors. System failures occur when a hospital, clinic or other healthcare facility fails to provide […]
What are the Common Signs of Dog Bite Injury? When a dog is in a state of excitement or is trying to protect its food, it may become overstimulated and bite. A bite from a dog can lead to serious consequences, such as infection and bone fractures. This is why it is important to know […]
Premises liability is a type of liability that arises when someone becomes legally responsible for the injuries sustained by another person on their property. Unfortunately, injuries involving premise liability in Queens NY are far too common and our large population, traffic and constant hustle and bustle amplify the problem. A premises liability case can be […]
When you put as much as all the people living in Queens, NY, in a small secluded island, you can always count on getting an increasing case of injuries daily. Personal injuries come in different forms. While some are accidental, others are intentional. But regardless, the victims deserve to be compensated for the damages. And […]
E-bikes and e-scooters accidents are more common than you think. In 2020 A new law regulating e-scooters and e-bicycles took effect in New York City legalizing electronic rides across New York City. New E-Scooters and E-Bikes Electric scooters and bikes are still relatively new and very popular among young adults due to their convenience in […]
Did you know if you were recently injured in Bushwick, East NY or all of Brooklyn, you are entitled to compensation for any emotional suffering, body damage, or medical bills. Bushwick is a working-class neighborhood in the northern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. East New York and the areas of Highland […]
