Long-Term Impacts of Severe Burn Injuries

Posted on July 12, 2023

Severe burns can play a big role in a number of different types of personal injury claims. For starters, those involved in vehicle accidents, whether it be a car, truck, or something else, can sustain severe burns for a number of reasons. Others may sustain a severe burn due to...

Does Summertime Increase the Risk of Personal Injury?

Posted on July 5, 2023

New Yorkers wait through a seemingly endless amount of snow days, cold days, and overcast days until we get to summer. It really is a magical time for the state and you will see people out in droves to enjoy the season. While you are out enjoying the fine weather and the...

Beware of these Truck Accident Risk Factors

Posted on June 27, 2023

Whether you’ve spotted them on long interstate road trips or navigating the smaller streets of your city, we’ve all seen the big semi-trucks traversing roads across the U.S. Few things can make your vehicle feel smaller and more vulnerable than when it is driving in close proximity to these big rigs. It...

The Dangers of Tired Drivers

Posted on June 13, 2023

In a society that never seems to stop, it is no wonder that tired drivers plague our roads every day. We seem to be busier than ever and encouraged to push ourselves beyond our limits. The result? People seem to be more fatigued than ever. Fatigue can have devastating impacts on our...

New York Medical Malpractice Standard of Care

Posted on May 11, 2023

We trust our medical care providers with our health and well-being. Medical care providers are subject to a legal standard of care they owe a duty to their patients to provide. When a medical care provider fails to uphold this standard of care and a patient suffers as a result, then they...

The Most Common Construction Accident Injuries

Posted on May 8, 2023

Last Updated: August 26, 2024 Construction sites in the Central New York area are inherently dangerous. From falls and being struck by equipment to electrocutions and trench collapses, workers injured in construction site accidents face mounting medical expenses, lost wages, and a lengthy recovery. Fortunately,...

Negligent Hiring Practices of Hospitals

Posted on April 26, 2023

Think about how many people we put our trust in when it comes to our medical care. We trust our doctors. We trust nurses. When we have to go to the hospital, we trust the staff there. We are also putting our trust in the hospital itself to have done its due...

New York Insurance Requirements for Motorcycles

Posted on April 12, 2023

New York, the time has finally arrived when we get nice weather. The winter winds are on their way out and it is time to get out and enjoy all that this great state has to offer. For many, this will mean switching their preferred mode of transportation to motorcycling. Before you...

New York’s Ghost Gun Laws

Posted on March 22, 2023

It’s no secret that New York has some of the toughest gun laws in the country. This state takes firearm offenses seriously and has found new ways in recent years to crack down on guns. One of these more recent developments in the state’s firearm legislative efforts relates to ghost guns.

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Are You Considering a Structured Settlement? Here’s What to Know

Posted on March 8, 2023

When you reach the settlement phase of your personal injury case, you will be faced with a choice. Do you want to take your settlement as a lump sum, which would be a check for the full settlement amount? Or, do you want to invest all or part of your settlement...

What Is Leandra’s Law?

Posted on February 21, 2023

New York does not tolerate driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The penalties are harsh and the repercussions can follow you for a long, long time. This is especially true if your DWI is subject to Leandra’s law. An Understanding of Leandra's Law

Why Should You Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney?

Posted on February 7, 2023

As soon as you are arrested and charged with a crime, it is a race against the clock. Things will move quickly. Prosecutors will not delay in gathering evidence as they work to build a case against you. Your best opportunities to negotiate and have the evidence gathered in support of your...