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Holding Pharmaceutical Companies Accountable

Prescription Drug Injury

Pharmaceutical drugs have revolutionized modern medicine, providing critical treatments and improving the quality of life for countless individuals. However, the consequences can be devastating when these drugs cause harm, unexpected side effects, or fail to deliver the promised benefits.  In such cases, it becomes necessary to address the question of accountability. Personal injury cases involving pharmaceutical drugs fall under drug liability, which aims to hold pharmaceutical companies responsible for the injuries and damages caused by […]

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On June 9, 2023 by No Comments
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School Accidents: Protecting the Well-being of New York Students

Child Accidents & Injuries Child Injuries Child Injury

A school is where students should feel safe, nurtured, and protected. Unfortunately, accidents can happen, and when they do, it is essential to prioritize the well-being of New York students. Whether it’s a slip and fall, sports-related injury, or any other type of school accident, understanding the legal framework and taking appropriate action is crucial to protect the rights of the affected students. If your child has been involved in a school accident, seeking legal […]

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On June 9, 2023 by No Comments
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Understanding the New York State Adult Survivors Act

Adult Survivors Act Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Sexual Harassment

  In a recent news event, a Fordham University alumnus has brought a lawsuit to the forefront, invoking the newly enacted New York State Adult Survivors Act. To fully comprehend this act, we first need to delve into its meaning and what it entails for victims of sexual abuse. Who Does The New York State Adult Survivors Act Protect? The New York State Adult Survivors Act, passed in 2021, is a significant advancement in the […]

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On June 7, 2023 by No Comments
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What to Do if You’ve Been a Victim of Dental Malpractice in New York

Dental Malpractice

Discovering that you’ve been a victim of dental malpractice can be a distressing and overwhelming experience. Dental procedures are intended to improve oral health and well-being, but when a dentist or dental professional fails to meet the accepted standard of care, the consequences can be devastating. If you have experienced dental malpractice in New York, it is crucial to understand your rights and take the necessary steps to protect yourself. Dental malpractice can manifest in […]

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On May 25, 2023 by No Comments
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Filing an Asbestos Claim in New York: What You Need to Know

Asbestos/Mesothelioma

Asbestos exposure can lead to serious health conditions, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with an asbestos-related illness in New York, it’s important to understand the process of filing an asbestos claim.  Understanding Asbestos Exposure and Related Illnesses Before filing an asbestos claim, it’s crucial to understand the link between asbestos exposure and related illnesses. Asbestos is a toxic mineral used in construction, shipbuilding, and other […]

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On May 25, 2023 by No Comments
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The Role of Comparative Negligence in New York Car Accident Cases

Car Accidents Comparative Negligence

Car accidents can be a traumatic experience, resulting in significant physical, emotional, and financial damages. If you have been involved in a car accident in New York, you may wonder how fault is determined in a car accident case. New York is a comparative negligence state, which means that fault is assigned based on the degree of negligence of each party involved in the accident. In this blog post, we will discuss the role of […]

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On May 18, 2023 by No Comments
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New York’s No-Fault Insurance Law: How It Affects Personal Injury Claims

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New York is one of the few states in the US with a no-fault insurance law for motor vehicle accidents. This law requires all drivers to carry personal injury protection (PIP) insurance, which provides coverage for medical expenses and lost wages in the event of an accident, regardless of who was at fault. In this blog post, we will discuss the impact of New York’s no-fault insurance law on personal injury claims, how it works, […]

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On May 18, 2023 by No Comments
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Elevator Mechanic Criminally Charged

Elevator/Escalator Accidents

A Bronx mechanic is facing criminal charges in connection with a 2021 elevator incident that led to a comprehensive investigation into elevator safety protocols.  This case has raised concerns about the oversight of elevator maintenance and repair in New York City, prompting renewed interest in the city’s regulatory bodies and the mechanics of elevator operation. In February, 2021, mechanic Peter Milatz, 67, and apprentice mechanic Joseph Rosa, 25, were working on modernizing an elevator at […]

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On May 5, 2023 by No Comments
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HPD Lists Bronx’s Worst Apartment Buildings

Broken Handrails Broken Sidewalks Broken Steps Landlord Liability Negligence Premises Liability Slip and Fall slip and fall on urine Trip and Fall

What Is the Housing Preservation and Development Department or HPD? A recent news article published by the Bronx Times shines a light on the deplorable living conditions in some apartment buildings in the Bronx, New York.  The article highlights the Bronx’s worst apartment buildings and underscores the importance of the Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) department in addressing these issues.  In this blog post, we will explain the role of the HPD, its regulatory and […]

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On May 3, 2023 by No Comments
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Recovering Damages in a New York Bike Accident Lawsuit

Bicycle Accidents

Unfortunately, bicycle accidents in New York City are common and can result in serious injuries or even death. If you’ve been involved in a bike accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and other damages. Here’s what you need to know about recovering damages in a New York bike accident lawsuit. Types of Damages In a bike accident lawsuit, you may be entitled to various types of damages, including: Medical expenses: This […]

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On April 28, 2023 by No Comments
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