New York Personal Injury Attorney Blog
What Are the Steps for Discovery in a Personal Injury Case?
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The majority of personal injury cases in New York settle after negotiations with the insurance company, without needing to go to trial. Before a case gets to trial, both parties will undergo the discovery phase of the process. The discovery phase allows both sides to gain a deeper understanding of the circumstances surrounding the personal…
What Are The Most Common Injuries on NYC Subways?
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The subway system in New York City offers easy transportation for millions of passengers each day. New York City is one of the most heavily populated and congested cities in the United States, so moving around town is often difficult during busy times of the day. Subway stations and trains are unfortunately common places…
How Social Media Can Hurt Your Personal Injury Case
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As a rule, it is always best to avoid posting on social media during any personal injury lawsuit. Even if you do not post anything related to your case, your activities on social media could complicate your ongoing case and may even affect the outcome in some situations. If you rely on social media for…
Can I Seek Compensation if I Slipped on Snow?
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Slip and fall injuries are some of the most common injuries in the United States and responsible for millions of emergency room visits each year. These injuries are very common during the winter in areas that receive lots of snow and ice. If you suffered injuries due to a slip and fall on snow…
Can You Sue for a Car Accident if There Was Limited Property Damage to the Vehicle?
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If a driver experiences an accident, he or she may still have grounds for legal recovery through an insurance claim or a personal injury lawsuit against an at-fault driver. However, the plaintiff must have sustained some type of injury or measurable economic loss to have grounds for a lawsuit. The presence or absence of physical…