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Slip and Fall Lawsuit Guide: What You Need to Know About Filing an Injury Claim While typical hazards like unsecured rugs, debris, unsafe stairs, and slippery floors may not seem like particularly dangerous circumstances to the average person, property owners,...

Work Injury Claims: Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury Employees injured in work accidents may not know they can obtain compensation for their injuries to help cover their medical costs, lost wages, and other expenses. In fact, there are two different ways that...

Employee Rights After a Work Injury Sustaining an injury while at work is a confusing and stressful experience. Although work injuries can happen in any profession, they are especially common in industries like construction, where job duties can be hazardous to worker...

What to Do After a Workplace Injury If you have been injured in a work-related accident, you may be unsure of your rights and what your employer is legally required to do for you. This is a time of uncertainly for most workers. Questions inevitably surface, like “When...

New York Construction Accident Lawsuits Construction accident lawsuits are the way that society can hold companies accountable when they act negligently and put profits over worker safety. These lawsuits also give injured workers a critical opportunity to receive fair...

New York Construction Lawsuit FAQs Construction work can be dangerous even when safety protocol is followed. The consequences can be deadly when safety is not a top priority. For example, in 2016, there were 82,760 non-fatal accidents across the construction industry,...

Filing a New York Construction Accident Lawsuit Construction can be a dangerous industry, which is why it is so important for employers to make worker safety their number 1 priority. Over the course of a 45-year career, a construction worker has a 75% chance of...

Motorcycle Wreck Lawsuits in New YorkIn 2014, over 82% of all motorcycle crashes in New York State resulted in injuries to the motorcycle operator. Tragically, approximately 3% of motorcycle collisions result in fatal injuries to those involved. A motorcycle crash is...

Personal Injury Claims: An Overview Personal injury claims can be made by a person who is injured in an accident (the Plaintiff), who then files a lawsuit against the party they believe to be responsible for causing their injury (the Defendant). Personal injury claims...

Personal Injury Damages If you have recently been in an accident that was caused by somebody else, you may be injured, unable to enjoy important parts of your life or even under financial strain due to medical bills, lost wages and other expenses you aren’t sure how...