New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog

When you suffer an injury due to someone else’s negligence, the physical pain and emotional turmoil that follow can be overwhelming. While medical bills and lost wages are quantifiable damages, pain and suffering are more subjective and often more challenging to prove.  However, with the right approach and an experienced NYC personal injury lawyer, you…

New York operates under a no-fault insurance system for car accidents, meaning that after a crash, your own insurance company covers your medical bills and lost wages—regardless of who caused the accident. While this system is designed to provide swift financial relief without needing to prove fault, it also imposes strict limitations on personal injury…

Hospitals are supposed to be places of healing, yet for some patients, they become the source of serious, and sometimes life-threatening, infections. Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are a significant concern in medical facilities across the country.  When these infections result from negligence, patients may have legal recourse to seek compensation for hospital-acquired infections. But proving liability…

Construction work is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States. Despite safety regulations, construction sites pose significant risks, including falls from heights, equipment malfunctions, and exposure to hazardous materials.  When accidents occur, injured construction workers are entitled to pursue compensation to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. However, navigating the…

The birth of a child is typically one of the most joyous occasions in a parent’s life. Unfortunately, this joyous occasion can be ruined by birth injuries.   Below, the experienced medical malpractice attorneys at Sullivan Papain discuss what to do if you believe your child’s birth injury resulted from medical malpractice. What Is a…