New Rule Makes It Easier for Nursing Home Abuse Victims to File Lawsuits
- October 10, 2016
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently enacted a new rule that makes it easier for victims of nursing home abuse and neglect to file lawsuits against the at-fault facility.
Tragic Crash Kills 5, Including 10-Year-Old
- September 28, 2016
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Five people are dead after a car sped into oncoming traffic on the Long Island Expressway. Among the deceased were the driver who caused the crash, his 10-year-old son and a former aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo, who was about…
Tragic Crash Kills 5, Including 10-Year-Old – New York City Personal-Injury Attorney Insights
- September 22, 2016
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Five people are dead after a car sped into oncoming traffic on the Long Island Expressway. Among the deceased were the driver who caused the crash, his 10-year-old son and a former aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo, who was about…
Were You Injured in a Bus Accident?
- September 19, 2016
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Most people have commuted on a bus at some point, and many New Yorkers rely on public transportation on a daily basis. City buses offer an inexpensive way to skirt traffic, and in a metropolis like New York, the public…
What Are “Never Events” – and How Do They Lead to Wrongful Death in Hospitals? New York City Accident Attorney Investigates
- September 12, 2016
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Hospitals should be safe facilities, dedicated to healing and rehabilitation. Unfortunately, many of them are unbelievably busy, staffed by overworked nurses and doctors who can make mistakes under pressure.
What Should I Do If My Family Member Was a Victim of Wrongful Death? New York City Injury Lawyer Explains
- September 6, 2016
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Losing a loved one is always a traumatic experience. In addition to the emotional hardship, an unexpected death can threaten a family’s financial security if the victim was a primary source of income.
I Was Injured in a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver – Now What? Advice from a New York City Personal-Injury Attorney
- August 30, 2016
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It’s every driver’s worst nightmare: a serious accident with an uninsured motorist. That may not be so bad if you have Supplementary Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists (SUM) coverage, but if you do not have this coverage or your limits are insufficient to…
How Should I Gather Evidence after a Car Accident? 4 Tips from a New York City Personal-Injury Attorney
- August 23, 2016
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Shock, anxiety, hysteria – these feelings are common in the aftermath of a serious accident. Your heart may be pounding and your thoughts racing, but it is important to remain calm. Your statements and actions can have a direct impact…
Do You Know the 3 Categories of Distracted Driving? Insights from a New York City Injury Lawyer
- August 22, 2016
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Cell phones, rowdy passengers, flashy billboards – driver distractions are all around us, and they contribute to an alarming number of accidents every year. According to Distraction.gov, 431,000 people suffered injuries in distracted-driving crashes in 2014, and 3,179 victims died.
New Federal Rules Could Prevent Nursing Home Abuse Victims from Attaining Justice – New York City Injury Attorney Investigates
- August 18, 2016
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Nursing homes advertise reliable care in a comfortable, safe environment. Unfortunately, many retirement homes fall short of this promise – and residents suffer the consequences.