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What Are Punitive Damages in New York State?

What Are Punitive Damages in New York State?

When someone is injured due to the negligence of another party, they will often hire a New York City personal injury lawyer to fight for the financial compensation they need to heal. However, in certain rare cases, financial compensation is insufficient, particularly when the defendant exhibited morally reprehensible behavior in the process of causing the injury. Please continue reading and speak with our knowledgeable New York City personal injury lawyer to learn more about the difference between punitive[...]

Wrongful Death Lawsuits in Queens | What You Should Know

Wrongful Death Lawsuits in Queens | What You Should Know

There is absolutely nothing worse than losing a loved one in an accident due to negligence. Unfortunately, this happens far more often than any of us would like to think. Of course, financial compensation cannot bring your loved one back, but it can help cover the cost of their medical expenses, as well as help you attain a sense of justice. Please continue reading and speak with our compassionate Queens personal injury lawyer to learn more about wrongful[...]

Attorney Richard M. Kenny Selected Among America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators®

Attorney Richard M. Kenny Selected Among America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators®

Recently, Attorney Richard M. Kenny of the Law Office of Richard M. Kenny has been selected among America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators®. For an attorney to be considered for this high honor, he or she must have litigated a legal matter with at least $2,000,000 in alleged damages at stake. This award proves that Attorney Kenny has achieved significant results in the past, and is a testament to his steadfast dedication to his clients. Congratulations Attorney Kenny!

Escalator Accidents in Manhattan | What You Should Know

Escalator Accidents in Manhattan | What You Should Know

Most of us have taken several escalators over the course of our lives without incident. Whether it be in a department store or otherwise, escalators are generally no cause for concern. However, this is not always the case, and if you are someone who was injured in an escalator accident, you may now require financial compensation to help you heal. Please read on and reach out to our Manhattan personal injury lawyer to learn more about escalator accidents[...]

Can Trespassers Sue for Wrongful Injuries in Brooklyn?

Can Trespassers Sue for Wrongful Injuries in Brooklyn?

Most people assume that if someone is injured while trespassing, there is no way the property owner can be held liable for the trespasser's injuries. Though this is a reasonable assumption, it is not always true. Please continue reading and speak with our Brooklyn personal injury lawyer to learn more about trespasser personal injury claims and how our firm may be able to help you. Here are some of the questions you may have: Can trespassers sue for[...]

Valuable Information Regarding Premises Liability Claims in the Bronx

Valuable Information Regarding Premises Liability Claims in the Bronx

When someone is injured on another person's property due to no fault of their own, they often look to file premises liability claims to help recover the compensation they need to heal. Please continue reading and speak with our Bronx personal injury attorney to learn more about premises liability claims and how we can help you through every step of the process ahead. Here are some of the questions you may have: What are the most common accidents[...]

Do I Have a Case if I Was Injured Due to Poor Lighting in NYC?

Do I Have a Case if I Was Injured Due to Poor Lighting in NYC?

Accidents can occur anyplace, anywhere. Generally, accidents happen when we least expect them, and in many cases, these accidents lead to very serious injuries that can affect a person for the rest of his or her life. One fairly common cause of accidents in New York City is poor lighting, or inadequate lighting. If you recently sustained a serious injury as a result of insufficient lighting, there is a very good chance that you are now seeking financial[...]

Are Schools in Queens Liable for Wrongful Injuries?

Are Schools in Queens Liable for Wrongful Injuries?

Parents all over New York City trust that when they sent their child to school, he or she will be well taken care of and in good hands. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, and if you are a parent whose child was recently injured in an accident due to no fault of his or her own, you should strongly consider retaining the services of a knowledgeable Queens personal injury lawyer who can use decades of experience[...]

Parking Lot Accidents in Manhattan | What You Need to Know

Parking Lot Accidents in Manhattan | What You Need to Know

If you live in New York City, you know that parking lots are bustling with activity at all times. Unfortunately, this often means that they are unsafe in at least one respect. If you are someone who has recently sustained an injury in a parking lot accident due to no fault of your own, you most likely now require financial compensation to help cover the cost of your medical bills, lost wages, and more. Read on and reach[...]

Do I Have a Claim if I am Injured in an Elevator Accident in Brooklyn?

Do I Have a Claim if I am Injured in an Elevator Accident in Brooklyn?

Elevator accidents are, fortunately, very uncommon. However, accidents can occur anyplace, anywhere, and if you were recently involved in an elevator accident, there is a very good chance that you will qualify for financial compensation. Read on and reach out to our seasoned Brooklyn personal injury lawyer to learn more about elevator accidents and how we can help you fight for the compensation you need after being injured in one. Here are some of the questions you may[...]

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