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Francine Kaley, a Brooklyn native with a love for roller skating and gardening, found her life upended one August when she tripped and fell in her apartment building, injuring her knee. The accident left her in constant pain and with an uncertain future. Determined to seek justice, Francine turned t…
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South Brooklyn Tenant Awarded $350,000 After Trip & Fall in Apartment Building
February 4th, 2025Injured Worker Awarded over $750,000 in Settlement After Fall from a Ladder
January 22nd, 2025Life can change in an instant, and for one man, it changed while he was doing something as routine as climbing a ladder on the job as a gardener. While shaping up a tree as part of his work routine, he fell from a ladder, sustaining a back injury that ultimately required screws to stabilize his spin…
Welder Hurt At Work Awarded $1,000,000 After Sustaining Neck and Shoulder Injuries
January 22nd, 2025Aleksandr S. was in Brooklyn where he worked as a welder when an unfortunate workplace accident happened on the job resulting in painful head and facial injuries. Aleksandr S. was rushed off to the nearest hospital where he received stitches. Still in pain, Alexander S. knew he deserved more his inj…
Dealing With Out-of-State Drivers in NYC Car Accidents
January 20th, 2025Getting in an NYC car accident that was not your fault is bad enough. Discovering the other driver is from another state could leave you worried that you may be unable to get the compensation you need for your injuries. New York State’s no-fault car insurance laws protect NYC motorists, providing…
How Building Code Violations Can Strengthen Your Slip and Fall Claim
January 13th, 2025Slip-and-fall accidents happen in a moment, but their physical, financial, and emotional impact can last a lifetime. Cities and states have building codes to minimize the risk of slip-and-fall accidents, but these are only effective when followed to the letter. If a building code violation at someon…
Queens Woman Awarded $1.2 Million After Hit by Car While Running Errands
January 8th, 2025C.Y. is a lovely lady from Queens, known for her green thumb and passion for gardening. She cherished spending time with her family and especially enjoyed shopping with her daughter. But one day, while heading out to do some grocery shopping, C.Y.'s life took a sudden turn. As she was walking, a car…
Driver in 3-Car Pile Up Awarded Over $100,000
January 8th, 2025S.O. was running errands one afternoon in late May when the unexpected happened. While driving, another car suddenly collided with hers from behind, causing a chain reaction and a three-car pile-up. The car accident left S.O. with soft tissue injuries, making it clear that she needed both medical at…
What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident in NYC
December 24th, 2024New York City is famous for its bustling streets full of cars, commercial vehicles, and pedestrians fighting for space. So, sadly, it’s no surprise that October 2024 saw some 3,522 injury and fatal motor vehicle accidents in New York City, working out to almost 114 per day. If you are unfortunate en…
Trip and Fall on Defective Sidewalk Leads to $300,000 Settlement Award
December 19th, 2024It was a typical summer day in Brooklyn, when L. Ayala tripped and fell on a hazardous, defective sidewalk. When L. Ayala fell she knew she was in excruciating pain and waited for EMS to arrive and rush her away to the hospital where it was found she had sustained injuries to her shoulder, knee and …
What Makes a Slip and Fall Case Valid in NYC?
November 26th, 2024Slip and fall accidents are among the most common personal injury claims in New York City, often caused by hazards like slippery floors, icy pavements, or a lack of public lighting. But not every slip and fall incident leads to a successful legal claim. If you’re wondering, “What makes a slip and fa…