17

Jun

slip and fall sign

How Are Slip And Fall Settlements Calculated in New York?

Slip and fall injury settlements in New York are calculated based on several key factors. While each case is unique, and settlement amounts can vary widely, the following considerations play an important role in determining the value of a slip and fall settlement. Liability The s...

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17

Jun

What Does "Premises" Mean in Law?

Under New York premises liability laws, the term "premises" encompasses various types of properties and locations. It refers to any real property, land, buildings, structures, or areas under the control or ownership of a person or entity. When injuries occur due to hazards or neg...

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17

Jun

Undocumented Workers And Workplace Retaliation in New York

Undocumented workers play a significant role in New York's economy, contributing their labor and skills to various industries, such as construction, agriculture, hospitality, and domestic work. Based on this, their vulnerable position due to their immigration status and a constan...

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17

Jun

Understanding The One-Year Lookback Window of The Adult Survivors Act in New York

The Adult Survivors Act (ASA) in New York is a critical piece of legislation designed to provide justice and legal recourse to survivors of sexual abuse, particularly those who experienced such abuse during their youth. A time-sensitive aspect of the ASA is the "one-year lookback...

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Category: Sexual Abuse


17

Jun

Who is Liable in a Construction Accident in New York?

In New York, liability in a construction accident can extend to various parties, depending on the circumstances of the incident. Construction sites are complex environments with multiple entities and individuals involved, making it essential to identify the responsible parties to...

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17

Jun

Michael Lamonsoff Interviewed by Multiple Outlets About His Opinion on Extending the Expiring Adult Survivors Act

As the deadline for New York's Adult Survivors Act (ASA) looms, Michael Lamonsoff, a leading New York personal injury lawyer, joins lawmakers and survivors in advocating for an extension in interviews by Yahoo! Finance, The Lawton Constitution and Spectrum1 News. The ASA, signed ...

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17

Jun

Attorney Michael S. Lamonsoff Calls for the Immediate Extension of the Adult Survivors Act in New York

The Adult Survivors Act (ASA) lookback window is quickly coming to a close, with the impending deadline to file an adult sexual assault civil case in the state of New York closing on November 23, 2023. Today, one of New York’s top sexual assault and abuse attorney’s, Michael S. L...

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Category: Sexual Abuse


17

Jun

AFTER YEARS OF DOJ’S ENDLESS DELAY, MICHAEL ‘THE BULL’ LAMONSOFF SECURES HISTORIC SETTLEMENT FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVOR

In what is being hailed as a historic victory, The Law Offices of Michael ‘The Bull’ Lamonsoff has secured one of the top settlements ever against the Federal Bureau of Prisons, with an unprecedented $800,000 award for his client. This monumental achievement marks the fifth most ...

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Category: Sexual Abuse


17

Jun

Leading New York Sexual Abuse Attorney Michael Lamonsoff is Still Accepting Cases Under The ASA

Time is Running Out (Deadline: November 24th, 2023) In May 2022, New York State took a significant step towards providing justice for survivors of sexual abuse by enacting the Adult Survivors Act (ASA). This legislation, signed into law by the Governor, allows victims of sexual o...

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Category: Sexual Abuse


17

Jun

yellow construction helmet

When Should I Get a Construction Accident Lawyer?

Construction site accidents are alarmingly common in New York. Data shows that in 2022, a total of 11 workers were killed and 554 were seriously injured in construction site accidents. Many of these accidents are caused as a result of labor law violations by employers and neglige...

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