As a Home Health Aide Anna V. spends her days helping others with essential life tasks when they cannot complete these tasks on their own. She never imagined that reporting for duty at her own job would be the reason she herself needed to look for help of her own – from a personal injury attorney. I…
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Russian Speaker Injured During Fall At Work Is Granted $448k For Injuries And Suffering
December 21st, 2023Navigating New York’s Comparative Negligence in Wrongful Death Claims
December 14th, 2023When the unexpected, heartbreaking loss of a loved one in death happens in your family, you expect the law to be on your side – perhaps especially when it was caused by someone else’s devastatingly negligent or reckless behavior. However, in such cases, the degree of fault the victim may have shared…
Filing a Wrongful Death Claim in New York City: Step-by-Step Guide
December 13th, 2023Few things in life are as devastating as losing a loved one in death. If his or her death was preventable, it can be all the more traumatic. You may be reeling, mentally and emotionally, as well as facing financial hardship. If your family member died due to the negligence or wrongful act of some…
How Long Do You Have to Report a Slip-and-Fall?
November 22nd, 2023Slip-and-fall accidents can disrupt not just your day but also your life. As someone who has been injured in a slip-and-fall accident, you have every right to seek compensation. Filing a premises liability claim could help you cover your medical bills, ongoing treatments, and other damages. But y…
Understanding Damages in Wrongful Death Lawsuits: What You Need to Know
November 21st, 2023One of the most difficult situations a person can face in life is the tragic death of a loved one. This can be especially challenging when the death was caused by someone else’s negligence and could have been avoided. In addition to the deep emotional and familial loss, a tragic death often resul…
Bronx Resident who tripped and fell on a Defective Sidewalk Receives $500 Settlement
November 15th, 2023G.A. was on his way to visit his partner’s home when he tripped and fell due to a defective sidewalk. Upon getting up, he limped to his destination with a quickly swelling and bruised ankle. The continuous pain forced him to seek treatment at the hospital, where he was diagnosed with a fractured lef…
Retired Sidewalk Trip And Fall Victim Awarded $400,000
November 8th, 2023Meeting with friends in the park on a beautiful sunny afternoon should have been an enjoyable day of relaxation and leisure for Galyna S., but disaster struck before she even had a chance to arrive. On her way to a local hang-out spot nearby where retired friends often gather, Galyna S. walked down …
Pedestrian Crosswalk Knock Down Victim Wins Much-Deserved Monetary Relief
November 8th, 2023New York is an area known for its constant hustle and bustle and sometimes, not even having the “Walk” signal in the crosswalk can keep you safe on the roads. This was the ill-fated truth for P.H. one day when she was on her way to get her tablet fixed at a local repair shop. Walking down a street t…
Shopper Injured At Well-Known Grocery Chain Granted $160,000 For Settlement Relief
November 8th, 2023Sometimes even the activities we consider to be “risk-free” have their own potential unforeseen hazards. For R.M., this meant a routine shopping trip to pick up some groceries from a trusted and well-known chain of grocery stores. Innocently making her way through the store with her cart checking of…
Russian Speaker Awarded $460,000 For Sidewalk Trip And Fall
November 3rd, 2023Nobody likes taking a trip to the grocery store, but Yurii D. had an especially unfortunate experience during one visit in particular. Walking back to his car with his wife after picking up some essentials, Yurii D. was steering a pushcart filled with his newly purchased groceries along the sidewalk…