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What Are the Most Common Injuries in Construction Accidents?

There is no shortage of construction in New York and surrounding areas. For every construction -->

What Happens if a New York Taxicab Accident Injures Me?

Taxicabs are a standard mode of transportation for visitors and residents alike in New York. -->

12 Hidden Discounts on Car Insurance

On average, car insurance in the U.S. costs drivers $1,771 annually, or $148 monthly. Insurers -->

The Most Common Types of New York Construction Accidents

It’s no secret that construction is considered one of the most dangerous industries. Every year, -->

How Much Compensation Can You Get for a Pedestrian Accident in New York?

Whether going for a walk to the store, to visit a neighbor or for some -->

Pact Act Expands VA Disability Benefits

On August 10th, the PACT Act, formally known as The Sergeant FIST Class (FSC) Heath -->

How Do Most New York Bicycle Accidents Happen?

Most people assume that when a bicycle and a vehicle collide, the cyclist darted out -->

How to File a Bus Accident Claim in New York

Bus accident injuries can prove catastrophic. While a bus’s large size can provide some protection -->

What Happens in New York if I Suffer Injuries as a Passenger on a Bus?

Bus accident injuries can be catastrophic. You suffered serious injuries due to someone’s negligence: often -->

Water Park Accidents

In the summer, a water park is a perfect place to enjoy the sun and -->

​Albany Pedestrian Injury Accidents

As the weather gets warmer, people tend to walk outside more. Whether you are walking -->

Albany Road Rage Accidents

Every weekday morning across the Capital Region, residents get into their cars and drive from -->

New NY State Seatbelt Law Requires ALL Passengers in the Rear Seat of a Vehicle to be Buckled in

As of November 1st, 2020 every vehicle occupant, regardless of age, must wear seatbelt or -->

My Experience Building a Personal Injury Law Firm

I didn’t grow up dreaming about becoming a lawyer. My dad was a lawyer, and -->

What the Sandy Hook Settlement Means for Wrongful Death Cases

On December 14, 2012, 20-year-old Adam Lanza grabbed three guns from his house, went to -->

There is Nothing More Honorable Than Defending Victims of Catastrophic Injury or Wrongful Death

As a lawyer who handles wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases, frequently the first time -->

When Defense Lawyers Behave Badly in the Courtroom, It’s a Secret Gift to My Clients

After being a personal injury lawyer for decades, I’ve seen some truly atrocious behavior in -->

Run Over on a Construction Site

Every year, construction workers are seriously injured or killed on construction sites. Some of those -->

8 Ways to Prevent Dog Bites

Just got a new addition to the family? A dog can be a loyal companion -->

The Truth About New York State Construction Fatalities

According to the New York Committee for Occupation Safety and Health (NYCOSH), New York State -->

​What Types of Injuries Can a Lawyer Help Me With in Syracuse?

Injuries caused by accidents and incidents vary from minor cuts and bruises to death. However, -->