If you recently sustained an injury in an accident as a result of someone else's neglect, you may be able to obtain compensation for your suffering. This applies whether you were one of the many involved in a car accident or slipped and fell on someone's property. You...
Personal Injury
Can you fully recover from a TBI?
Traumatic brain injuries can change your life as you know it. Depending on the severity of your situation, you might need to relearn how to perform tasks as simple as eating or walking. Eager to get back to your life, you may wonder about the likelihood of making a...
The average lifetime costs of an SCI
Spinal cord injuries are catastrophic results that may occur from benign sources. Many might picture a serious motor vehicle accident when thinking about encounters that risk that sort of damage. These people are right in that motor vehicle accidents are the top cause...
Who should you avoid taking advice from after an injury?
After receiving an injury while on the job, you will likely come to find that just about everyone has an opinion about it. They may have things to say about the potential cause, about how you should treat it, and how you should seek potential compensation. Each source...
Bicycle deliveries put pedestrians at risk
Bike-based deliveries have been a reality of urban life for generations. With the popularity of take-out apps, however, more high-speed cyclists travel the streets of Queens than ever before. Learn how the prevalence of food deliveries on bikes can put pedestrians at...
Who is liable for a New York City sidewalk slip-and-fall injury?
Many sidewalks in need of repair exist throughout New York City. In addition, with the approach of the winter snow and ice season, the question of sidewalk safety arises. Many New Yorkers walk to work, to restaurants, to appointments. If someone slips and falls or...
What to do after a hit and run
A hit and run accident can leave victims feeling as if there is no one who can compensate them. In the aftermath of this type of accident, one person’s negligence and criminal wrongdoing can have a devastating impact on a person’s health and finances. Without being...
How do brain injuries affect your risk of stroke?
If you suffered a traumatic brain injury, you may have to worry about complications. One of the most catastrophic complications is stroke. According to WebMD, traumatic brain injuries may increase your stroke risk. How to determine stroke risk A review of 18 studies...
What to do if you are a pedestrian hit by a cyclist
Delivery drivers rushing to their next destination on a bicycle are one of New York City's iconic images. Though the city has taken steps to encourage responsible biking and increase safety, irresponsible or distracted cyclists still strike and injure pedestrians....
What does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer?
When you suffer an injury resulting from someone else’s negligence, you may start weighing your options and asking yourself whether you should make a personal injury claim. Serious injuries have the potential to have a substantial impact on your quality of life. They...