New York Resident Sues Mall After Fall Caused by Motorized Stuffed Animal
- posted: Aug. 09, 2024
- Personal Injury,  Slip and Fall
Shopping centers are often bustling hubs of activity, offering a wide array of stores and dining options. As purchasing habits change, malls and retail districts are increasingly using rides, entertainment Read More
Hazards that Frequently Lead to Parking Lot Slip and Fall Injuries
- posted: Jul. 09, 2024
- Personal Injury,  Slip and Fall
You might not pay much attention to the parking lot when you’ve arrived at your destination or are heading back to your car, but when the owners and operators of Read More
Injured Patron Sues Eataly After Falling on a Piece of Prosciutto
- posted: Jun. 09, 2024
- Slip and Fall
Even fancy food establishments with high prices sometimes fail to use proper care to clean up something that has spilled on the floor. Serious slip and fall injuries occur at Read More
If You Have a Living Trust, Do You Need a Will?
- posted: Jul. 08, 2023
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19,  Premises Liability
A living trust is a means of transferring property to designated beneficiaries upon your death. It serves many of the same purposes as a will and is often touted as Read More
Suing a Property Owner When a Slip and Fall Is Caused by Failure to Clear Snow or Ice
- posted: Feb. 08, 2023
- Slip and Fall
With winter upon us, slip and fall injuries due to ice and snow are likely to be on the rise. Home and business owners have a legal duty to keep Read More
Can You Sue Over a Dog Bite Injury in New York? It Depends.
- posted: Jul. 15, 2022
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19,  Premises Liability
You might assume that if you are ever bitten by a dog, you will be able to file a claim against its owner to recover damages. But in New York, Read More
Facing the “Open and Obvious” Defense in a Slip and Fall Case
- posted: Jun. 16, 2022
- Slip and Fall
Property owners have a duty to make their property reasonably safe for people who visit and to give adequate warning of hazardous conditions. Similarly, visitors have a duty to use Read More
Determining a Pedestrian Knockdown Accident Victim’s Right to Damages
- posted: May 30, 2022
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19,  Premises Liability
You may have heard that New York is a no-fault state when it comes to auto accidents. That means an injured party’s own insurance company initially covers medical bills and Read More
The Most Common Injuries Resulting from Rear-End Collisions
- posted: May 15, 2022
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19,  Premises Liability
Rear-end collisions are the most common type of two-vehicle accidents. While they don’t often involve fatalities, rear-enders can result in serious and long-lasting injuries to the occupants of both vehicles Read More
Challenges of Determining Fault in a Truck Accident
- posted: Apr. 15, 2022
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19
Determining fault in accidents involving tractor trailers or other large commercial trucks can be difficult. Shipping goods by truck, especially for long hauls, can involve multiple carriers, drivers, cargo loaders Read More
How Does Not Wearing a Helmet Affect a Bicycle Injury Claim?
- posted: Mar. 30, 2022
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19
A helmet is the most important piece of safety equipment for cyclists. Every year thousands of Americans are in bicycle accidents that result in serious injuries, including traumatic brain injury Read More
How Divorcing Spouses Hide Assets and How to Find Them
- posted: Feb. 28, 2022
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19
Getting divorced is always more contentious when the spouses cannot agree on money and property issues. The situation is made even worse when one spouse is suspected of hiding assets Read More
How Might Failure to Wear a Helmet Affect a Motorcycle Injury Claim?
- posted: Feb. 15, 2022
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19
Being injured in a road accident is always a traumatic experience. But motorcyclists, with less protection than occupants of other vehicles, are at a much greater risk of serious injury Read More
Estate Planning Tips for Blended Families
- posted: Jan. 30, 2022
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19
Estate planning — the steps you take to provide for your loved ones in the event of your disability or death — can be even more complicated when a blended Read More
How NY Courts Determine a Child’s Best Interests in Custody Cases
- posted: Dec. 30, 2021
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19
Child custody can be an emotional and contentious aspect of a divorce case. However, the parents’ preferences or objections are not what determine the custody decision. The court will focus Read More
Who is Liable if You’re Hurt on a NYC Sidewalk?
- posted: Nov. 30, 2021
- Divorce,  Family Law,  Legal Separation,  Property Division,  Car Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Taxi Accidents,  Medical Malpractice,  Elder Care,  Nursing Home Abuse,  Dog Bites,  Estate Planning,  Wills,  Slip and Fall,  Alimony,  Bus and Subway Accident,  Bike Accidents,  Uncategorized,  Truck Accident,  Probate Litigation,  living wills,  Medical Care,  Carriage Horse Accidents,  Motorcycle Accidents,  Pipe Explosion Accident,  Pedestrian Accidents,  nursing home negligence,  Wrongful Death,  Child Custody,  Pedestrian Accident,  Adoption,  Construction Accident,  Animal Accidents,  Living Will,  Child Support,  Corona Virus,  COVID-19
The sidewalks of New York are common sites of accidents caused by poor weather or pavement conditions. If you trip or slip and fall due to no fault of your Read More