Archive for 'Personal Injury' Category
Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Oct 15, 2022 | Personal Injury, Slip, Trip And Fall | “FOOSH” is an acronym used in orthopedic medicine; it stands for “fall onto an outstretched hand.” There are many types of injuries that can result from FOOSH. They range in severity and some can take a long time to heal or require surgery. […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jul 16, 2022 | Personal Injury | If you live in Queens, you likely know about the “Boulevard of Death.” For many years, this route along Queens Boulevard has become known for its high rates of pedestrian and fatal motor vehicle collisions. According to the Queens Daily Eagle, 186 people (138 of whom were […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | May 16, 2022 | Personal Injury | 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 […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | May 2, 2022 | Personal Injury | 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 […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 25, 2022 | Personal Injury | 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 of SCIs, but […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Dec 23, 2021 | Personal 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. […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Nov 30, 2021 | Personal Injury | 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 risk for serious injuries. […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Nov 15, 2021 | Personal Injury, Slip, Trip And Fall | 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 […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Sep 15, 2021 | Personal Injury | 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 […]

Jan 18, 2023

On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jul 10, 2021 | Personal Injury | 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 in four different countries […]