Category: Personal Injury

How Comparative Negligence Works in NYC
Personal Injury | October 9, 2023In many accidents, more than one party contributes to the accident. Sometimes, even the primary accident victim bears some of the responsibility for the events that took place. To account for this sharing of fault, New York uses a "pure comparative negligence" rule. You may also hear the term "contributory negligence." Each participant in the…How the Class Action Lawsuit Process Works in New York
Personal Injury | October 1, 2023Are you suffering from a wrong that has happened to many people? Do you think a class action would be appropriate, but feel unsure where to begin? Or, have you been identified as a class member and are now wondering how the process will unfold now that you've filled out the appropriate forms? Here is…3 Things to Avoid Saying at the Scene of a NY Accident
Personal Injury | September 12, 2023It doesn't matter what kind of accident you're in. It could be a car accident, a slip and fall, or an object dropped on your head. You should never say certain things if you want to keep your case as strong as possible. Here are the three biggest "danger phrases" you could possibly say. #1)…How Hit & Run Accidents Work in NYC
Personal Injury | August 7, 2023Getting into an accident is already terrifying enough. Yet roughly 9% of New York car accident victims will be involved in a hit-and-run accident, which is even more stressful. Fortunately, you can still recover compensation in a hit-and-run. You'll need to move quickly to get the help you deserve, but it can be done. Vehicle…