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NYers: Were You Injured after Being Prescribed Amiodarone Off-Label?

Amiodarone Prescription Drug Injury

Are prescription drugs becoming more dangerous? According to USA Today, 2022 saw the highest number of drug recalls in the past three years for human drug products – 1321. That’s more than 1300 drug products that the FDA determined were either violating laws or defective. This isn’t even counting drugs that cause serious problems but still haven’t been recalled. One of the most problematic of these is amiodarone. Amiodarone is a medication used to treat […]

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On February 23, 2023 by No Comments
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Some of the Most Common Wrongful Death Claims in NY

Wrongful Death

Wrongful death is a term used to describe a situation where a person dies as a result of another person or entity’s negligence, carelessness, or intentional act. In such a case, the victim’s surviving family members can file a wrongful death claim to seek compensation for their loss. Recently, NY lawmakers passed a bill that would expand the rights of New Yorkers to sue over the wrongful deaths of their relatives. However, Governor Hochul vetoed […]

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On February 23, 2023 by No Comments
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Did You Trip and Fall On a Broken Sidewalk? Here’s What You Need To Know Right Now

Broken Sidewalks Premises Liability Trip and Fall

New York City is known for its bustling streets and sidewalks, but what happens when you trip and fall and are injured by a broken sidewalk? If you’ve been injured due to a defective sidewalk, you may be entitled to compensation under premises liability law. However, navigating this area of law can be complicated, so it’s important to understand your rights and obligations if you find yourself in this situation. Types of Defects Sidewalk defects […]

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On February 21, 2023 by No Comments
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Injured Because of Urine on a Staircase?

Falls Premises Liability Slip and Fall slip and fall on urine Uncategorized

Urine in the staircase, or hallway, of an apartment building is a common problem that can cause a slip and fall accident resulting in injuries.  There are several ways that urine can end up on the floor in apartment building stairwells and hallways.  Injuries that result for a slip and fall on urine are known as a premises liability case.   Some of the most common ways include: Pet urine:  Pets, especially dogs, may accidentally […]

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On February 20, 2023 by No Comments
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Common Injuries That Occur in NYC Subway Accidents

Subway Accidents

New York City’s subway system is one of the largest and busiest in the world, carrying millions of passengers daily. With so many people relying on the subway, accidents are bound to happen.  You only have to take a look at the news to see that these types of incidents are all around us. In the last few months alone, there were two separate incidents of two people being by train cars and another accident […]

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On February 13, 2023 by No Comments
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Number of NY Pedestrians Killed By Cars Is Increasing

Pedestrian Accidents

In recent years, the number of pedestrians killed by cars in New York has been increasing at an alarming rate. From 2016 to 2019, pedestrian deaths rose from 115 to 132. That’s a staggering 14 percent increase – and it’s a trend that needs to be addressed. It doesn’t seem to be getting better, either. On Monday, January 23, a car in Astoria hit a woman after jumping a curb. This increase in pedestrian deaths […]

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On February 2, 2023 by No Comments
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Pedestrian Laws: What Are They in New York?

Pedestrian Accidents

New York, particularly New York City, has a lot of pedestrians. Many people use the streets daily, both behind the wheel and on foot, so accidents are bound to occur, naturally. That’s why every person needs to understand what the pedestrian laws are in New York. Knowing what to do in the event of an accident is essential, since there are so many pedestrians on the streets. Do pedestrians always have the right of way? […]

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On January 27, 2023 by No Comments
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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Slip and Falls in NY?

Homeowners Insurance Insurance Claims Slip and Fall

With winter in full swing, the short, cold days of the season bring rain, snow, and ice – all great recipes for slip-and-fall accidents. A slip and fall accident can occur anywhere, from outside your favorite restaurant to the right in your home. While many people think about slip-and-fall accidents that occur in public and their ramifications of them, not many think about what happens in a private home when a slip-and-fall occurs. Everyone must […]

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On January 16, 2023 by No Comments
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False Arrest in NY: What Are Your Rights?

False Arrest

Police misconduct has been an issue on many people’s minds for years. Yet when people think of police misconduct, they often imagine police officers physically injuring another person. The truth is that for misconduct to be perpetrated by police, no one needs to get hurt physically. False arrest is a police misconduct charge and often doesn’t include any physical injuries to the victim. Simply claiming that you get treated unlawfully and unfairly arrested violates your […]

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On January 6, 2023 by No Comments
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What Are Compensatory Damages and Should You Get Them?

Compensatory Damages Personal Injury

For people who are injured through the negligence of others, there are many different kinds of relief available to help them. One of the things many people who are seriously injured pursue is something called compensatory damages. What are compensatory damages and who can get them? It’s a complex legal topic, but one worth understanding when you are seriously injured through no fault of your own. Keep reading to find out more about these very […]

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On January 6, 2023 by No Comments
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