Can You Recover if the Other Car Was Uninsured?
New York law requires drivers to have certain minimum amounts of coverage in order to legally drive. Unfortunately, not all drivers obey the law. When they get into an accident, the victims naturally worry about whether they can recover anything for their losses.
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Why You Need an Attorney for Your Premises Liability Claim
Were you hurt on someone else’s property? If so, you could be owed compensation for what you’ve suffered, although you’re likely feeling overwhelmed about pursuing it. What if the property owner is a family friend? What if the accident happened at a business you frequent regularly? The good news is that you...
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Is It Possible to Check My Doctor’s History with Malpractice?
Patients entrust their health to doctors, making it crucial to ascertain their professional history. This blog guides readers on how to investigate a doctor's track record, particularly concerning malpractice claims. Various resources and databases are available to provide insights into a physician's past, ensuring patients make informed choices about their healthcare providers.
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Ask the Attorney: I Was in an Accident With a Truck That Was Privately Owned by the Driver and Not the Company He Was Hauling For. Can I Only Bring a Claim Against Him?
In accidents involving privately owned trucks, the lines of liability can be blurred. This blog addresses the complexities of determining liability. While the primary claim might be against the truck owner or driver, there are scenarios in which other entities could be held liable, depending on contractual obligations, the nature of...
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Eight Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents
Riding a bike is a great way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors in Syracuse. However, sharing the road with cars and trucks can lead to dangerous situations, accidents, and severe injuries. At CDH Law, our Syracuse bicycle accident lawyers have seen many cyclists come through our doors after an...
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How to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Losing a loved one because of someone else’s wrongful conduct is an unimaginable tragedy. New York law allows eligible survivors to seek monetary compensation for their losses. However, these cases are complex, so it’s critical to work with a wrongful death attorney.
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Black Friday Injuries—Can a Retailer be Responsible?
Black Friday, known for its amazing deals, can also bring unexpected dangers in crowded retail environments. This article explores the potential liabilities of retailers in the event of injuries sustained on their premises. From inadequate security measures to poor crowd management, retailers might be held accountable if they neglect their duty...
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When an Accident Affects Your Marriage, Your Spouse May Be Able to Collect
Accidents can have a profound impact on individuals and their families, extending beyond physical injuries to affect emotional and relational aspects of life. This blog delves into the legal concept of 'loss of consortium' in New York State, which recognizes the non-economic hardships faced by spouses when their partner is injured. If...
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Criminal Case and Personal Injury Case: What to Consider
Sometimes, if there is a drinking and driving accident or a hit and run, there will be a criminal case coinciding with a personal injury case. For instance, if a drunk driver gets into an accident that injures someone else, the intoxicated driver will likely go on to face criminal charges as...
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CDH Law Welcomes New Associate Attorney Nicolas Hurtado
Syracuse, New York – CDH Law is proud to announce the arrival of Nicolas Hurtado as our newest Associate Attorney. Nicolas brings a wealth of litigation experience to CDH Law. Hailing from Bogota, Colombia, where he has been practicing criminal defense, compliance, and helping victims of domestic violence for eight years,...
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An Intro to Air Bag Injuries
There has been a recent recall over potentially explosive airbag parts. Over 33 million people in the U.S. could be driving vehicles with airbag inflators that, in rare cases, explode in a collision and send dangerous shrapnel flying. As such, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has demanded that the manufacturers of...
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Is Dash Cam Footage Admissible in Court?
Dash cam footage is becoming more and more popular in vehicles. As a result, there have been questions on whether or not dash cam footage can be used as evidence for a case. After all, dash cam footage could be compelling evidence of fault and the extent of damages sustained in an
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