THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION
Social media posts could seriously undermine an injury claim by inadvertently giving a false impression that you are pain free and able to go about your daily life and activities just as you would have prior to being injured.
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION AND CONSTRUCTION SITE INJURIES
Workers’ compensation benefits cover a wide range of accident-related expenses, including, lost wages for missing work, and medical bills for hospital visits, follow-ups with doctors, radiology, physical therapy and rehabilitation, and surgery.
NEW YORK MECHANIC’S LIEN BASICS
Whether you want to file a mechanic’s lien in New York, foreclose on a mechanic’s lien that you’ve already filed, or defend against a mechanic’s lien that was filed against you, it is important to understand the strict requirements of New York Lien Law.
DO I HAVE A NEW YORK LABOR LAW CASE?
New York constructions accidents are unique from other personal injury cases because of a legal concept known as “strict liability”. Under New York Labor Law Section 240, property owners and their contractors may be held completely responsible for injuries suffered by workers on a jobsite, regardless of whether the injured worker was partially at fault for the accident.
I WAS INJURED IN A CAR ACCIDENT – NOW WHAT?
If you’ve been injured in a car accident in New York, there are certain steps that must be promptly taken. Understanding the basics of early evidence collection at the scene of the accident can make all the difference in your personal injury lawsuit. And failure to file a No-Fault insurance claim within 30 days of the accident can mean the loss of vital economic benefits, including coverage for medical expenses and lost wages.