In people's fast-paced lives, the potential for accidents and injuries is ever-present. Among the various consequences, traumatic brain injuries stand out as serious threats to an individual's well-being that may go unnoticed at first. Traumatic brain injuries are...
Personal Injury Law
How can slip-and-fall incidents happen indoors?
In the hustle and bustle of your daily life, you may overlook the potential dangers that exist within the seemingly safe confines of indoor spaces. Slip and fall incidents, though commonly associated with outdoor conditions, pose a significant risk indoors as well....
How can drowsiness on the road lead to an accident?
Drowsy driving is a perilous issue that plagues the roads, often leading to catastrophic accidents. Considering that 33% of Americans rate their last sleep as poor or just fair, according to Statista, drowsiness in general is not uncommon. There are several key...
What are some signs of spinal cord injuries after a fall?
After a serious trip and fall incident, you may be able to get up and walk without noticing any major signs of an injury. However, in the weeks and months following this fall, you could also start to sense some differences in your body. Knowing the common physical...
Slip-and-falls in New York can be costly
Slip-and-falls are common everywhere and can be very costly for everyone involved. Inclement weather increases the risk of a slip-and-fall significantly, whether that is ice, snow, or rain. In addition, accidents due to spilled liquids on aisles in grocery stores are...
Ways to help ensure safety on a private aircraft
People own personal airplanes for a number of reasons, including to get from one location to another more quickly or simply because they enjoy flying. However, there are many procedures that private pilots should follow to ensure the safety of themselves and their...
Can I file a personal injury claim for a work injury?
Workers’ compensation coverage is mandatory for most New York employers, and it provides vital benefits for workers who are injured or become ill as a result of their employment. But workers’ comp payments are not designed to fully compensate injured employees for...
Where are the most dangerous roads in the Capital region?
Some roads have a much higher rate of serious and fatal accidents than other routes. In November 2021, Albany News 10 reported on the most dangerous areas to drive in the Capital region. Review the data to plan safer excursions if you live or work in the Albany metro...
4 things you must prove in a New York slip-and-fall case
When someone else’s actions cause you to fall and suffer a serious injury in New York, you may look to the negligent party to help cover your medical and other expenses as you recover. Proving fault in a slip-and-fall case requires you to show that several specific...
The No-Fault law and how Insurance Regulation 68 revised it
If you have recently moved to New York, you may not be aware that this is one of 12 states that provide No-Fault auto insurance coverage. How does the No-Fault law work and how did Regulation 68 change it? About the No-Fault Law The objective of the No-Fault Insurance...