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Sep
The Role Of Compensation: Understanding Damages In Slip And Fall Cases
If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident due to another’s fault, you might be wondering as to what kind of damages you are entitled to. Under New York law, you have the right to recover economic as well as non-economic damages from the negligent party – depending on t...
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Sep
Can You Sue For Pain and Suffering In New York?
Imagine being in constant pain and suffering due to an accident caused by someone else's negligence. You're unable to work, enjoy your hobbies or social life, or even carry out simple everyday tasks without discomfort. Unfortunately, this is a reality for many New Yorkers who hav...
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Sep
Types Of Personal Injury Cases
If you have been injured by the negligent, reckless, or malicious actions of another, you may have a strong case for personal injury damages in New York. Your New York personal injury case is unique to your accident and injuries. You should consult with a seasoned New York person...
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Sep
What To Do If You Were Injured In A Crosswalk
In New York, an estimated 15,000 pedestrians get injured and over 300 pedestrians are killed in automobile accidents each year. Crosswalks have become a high-risk area for auto accidents and personal injury in New York. You may be eligible to file a crosswalk accident personal in...
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Sep
Do Personal Injury Lawyers Go to Court?
People who are looking to pursue a personal injury claim often want to know whether their lawyer will settle the claim or go to court in order to recover compensation from the at-fault party. The short answer is – it depends on the circumstances. Data from the US Department of Ju...
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Sep
How to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
If you have been injured by a negligent third party and intend to sue them, you need an experienced and resourceful personal injury lawyer on your side. Moreover, with thousands of personal injury lawyers in New York City to choose from, picking the right lawyer to handle your cl...
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Sep
Can a Personal Injury Lawyer Drop Your Case?
When a New York personal injury lawyer accepts a case, they do so with the intention of seeing it through to the end and achieving the best possible outcome. Furthermore, if there is a change in circumstances, they might decide to withdraw from it. The short answer is – yes, a pe...
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Sep
What Is The Serious Injury Threshold in New York?
Under New York law, victims of motor vehicle accidents have the right to sue the parties responsible for the accident – as long as the injuries they sustained meet what is called the ‘serious injury threshold’. What is the serious injury threshold and how does it affect your righ...
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Sep
Suing The City of New York For Injury
Under New York law, you have the right to sue a third party if you are injured as a result of their negligence, violation of duty, or intentional act – even if the third party in question happens to be the City of New York itself. However, the process of suing the City of New Yor...
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Sep
How To File a Lawsuit Against a Company
If you are injured because of the negligence or deliberate actions of a private company, you have the legal right to sue them and demand compensation for your injuries as well as any other losses you might have incurred. Here’s a look at how to file a lawsuit against a company. W...
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