Injured Due to a Defective Staircase? Here’s What to Know.
Accidents involving staircases are more common than people think. In New York City, where buildings are often old and heavily trafficked, stairways can pose serious hazards if they’re not properly maintained. If you've been injured in a fall caused by a broken or poorly maintained staircase, you may wonder if you can take legal action. The[...]
How Much is My Slip and Fall Claim Worth?
Slip and fall accidents can happen in an instant, turning a seemingly ordinary day into a life-altering event. Whether it occurs in a grocery store, on a slippery sidewalk, or at your workplace, the aftermath can be both physically painful and emotionally overwhelming. One of the first questions many people have following such an incident is,[...]
How Long Will My Slip & Fall Injury Claim Take?
When you suffer an injury from a slip and fall accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming. You're dealing with physical pain, medical bills, and the uncertainty of how to proceed with your legal claim. One of the most pressing questions that many victims have is: How long will my slip and fall injury claim take? Unfortunately,[...]
What Should I Not Do After a Slip and Fall Accident?
When you've just experienced a slip and fall accident, it's natural to feel overwhelmed, confused, and perhaps even a bit embarrassed. In New York City, where sidewalks, stores, and public places are bustling with activity, slip and fall incidents are more common than one might think. These accidents can lead to serious injuries, from sprained ankles[...]
What Is Causing the Rise in Traffic Fatalities in New York City?
Recent data from New York City highlights a worrying trend: more people are now dying in car crashes than in shootings. During the first half of 2024, 127 individuals lost their lives in traffic accidents across the five boroughs, which marks a significant increase of 55% compared to the 82 people who were fatally shot during[...]
Can I Seek Compensation for Future Medical Expenses in NYC?
Being involved in an accident can cause a number of issues, including extensive medical treatment. As a result, you will likely incur astronomical bills for the care you receive. Luckily, filing a lawsuit against the negligent party responsible for your injuries can help you cover the cost. However, when the care you need extends beyond your[...]