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Third-Party Injury Claims Our New York Lawyers Help File Claims Against Third Parties You might wonder, "What is a third party?" In the context of New York personal injury law, the term "third party" refers to someone who is not your employer who might still have...
Types of Personal Injury Cases A personal injury lawsuit allows an injured person (the Plaintiff) to receive monetary compensation when another party (the Defendant) is found to have caused the injury by their actions or lack thereof. The laws surrounding personal...
New York City Back Injury Lawyers A back injury can be life-altering for those affected. The back, which consists of sensitive structures like the spinal column and spinal cord, is vital for general mobility and an injury can cause serious complications. If the injury...
$1,625,000 Settlement for Broken Ribs and Back Injuries After Work AccidentIn a New York case, a 49-year-old worker was employed as a glass subcontractor for a construction project at a Queens mall. He was using an A-frame ladder when the ladder slid out from under...
Wrongful Death Lawsuit FAQs If you recently lost a loved one to an accident caused by someone else's negligence, you likely have a lot of questions. You may have heard the term "wrongful death," or even been advised by friends or other family members to bring a...
Personal Injury Lawyers Protecting Your Rights A Proven Record of Achieving Results for Injury Victims Our attorneys have over 40 years of experience fighting for the rights of injured clients, and have obtained nearly $2 billion in results. Our lawyers are not...
Block O'Toole & Murphy is honored to be recognized once again as a Tier 1 New York City law firm for both Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs as well as Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, the highest regional ranking in the 2019 "Best Law Firms" list...
Generally speaking, the answer to this question is, "Yes." There are many advantages to settling a personal injury case rather than going to trial. In fact, around 95 percent of all personal injury cases are resolved before going to court. Why do so many cases settle?...
The New York lawyers at Block O'Toole & Murphy are always studying important legal decisions handed down by lower and appellate courts. Sometimes a decision can greatly impact the practice of lawyers. Often though, the decisions impact everyday people. This is a...
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...
