New York Legal Blog

It can take 12 to 18 months to finish a personal injury case. Sometimes a case can take as long as 24 months to complete. This is a source of frustration for many of our clients, so we thought we'd take a moment to explain why the process drags on as much as it does.…

In California, a nursing home tried to move a wrongful death case into federal court and was rejected.  The nursing home was Glenhaven, and the plaintiffs are the family members of deceased resident Ricardo Salana, who died at age 77 after contracting Covid 19. The family has sued the company for elder abuse, willful misconduct, negligence, and…

New York is a no-fault state. That means when you get into a car accident, you might not need to launch a personal injury lawsuit. In the vast majority of car accident cases, each party's insurance company will pay their own expenses up to their PIP policy limits regardless of who caused the accident. This…

There's a fine line between medication and poison. Being prescribed the wrong medication, or the right medication in the wrong amounts, can lead to a wealth of dangerous side effects. It can even kill the unlucky patient. The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy reports that medication errors harm at least 1.5 million people every year,…