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$3,800,000 in Products Liability Case for Driver Injured as a Result of a Defective Trailer StepCOURT AND COUNTY Supreme Court, Suffolk CountyAGE AND OCCUPATION OF PLAINTIFF At the time of the occurrence, Plaintiff was a 39 year old union delivery driver.DESCRIPTION...

Proven Attorneys for Your Premises Liability Case Under New York State law, property owners have an obligation to provide people on their premises with a safe place to walk, travel, learn and shop. When the neglect of an owner, maintenance company or other property...

How the Standard of Reckless Disregard Applies to New York Traffic Accidents Drivers of authorized emergency vehicles (e.g. police cars and ambulances) and hazard vehicles (that is, vehicles concerned with certain utilities, such as highway maintenance, towing, snow...

Your Legal Rights After an MTA Bus Crash in New York City For anyone reeling from an MTA bus crash, it is important to know your legal rights and what you can expect from a personal injury lawsuit against the MTA or NYCTA. Injury victims may be able to collect...

Boom Lift and Aerial Lift Accidents Boom lifts, which can reach heights of over 17 stories, can be as dangerous as they are helpful. If owners, general contractors, employers, operators, and those on the ground are not cautious and vigilant, tragedy can strike....

Labor Law 200 Explained New York City’s Labor Law 200, applying to laborers such as construction workers, describes the duty of employers and construction site owners “to protect [the] health and safety of employees” by assuring them of “reasonable and adequate...

NJ Transit Bus Accidents If a bus driver, a passenger, a driver of another vehicle, or even NJ Transit as an entity—behaved negligently and their actions led to injury, it may be possible for victims to bring a personal injury lawsuit against the negligent party. NJ...

Personal Injury Claims Against Landlords Every year, hundreds of people across the United States are injured on the premises they rent and consider their home. The landlord-tenant relationship is a relationship that is governed by a contract, and, therefore, if one...

Here’s What You Need to Know Legally After a Slip and Fall at Work If you are injured in your place of work, one of the first things that may come to mind is workers’ compensation. In New York State, virtually all businesses are required to carry workers’ compensation...

Uncovering the Truth: How Our Lawyers Lead an Accident Investigation To an accident victim or an inexperienced attorney, certain details of an accident might be considered extraneous or even irrelevant. To us, all details are treated with precision and close...