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Who is Liable if You’re Hurt on a NYC Sidewalk?

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published November 30, 2021 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: sidewalk injuries, Sidewalk Law, slip and fall |

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 own, you may be able to recover damages from the person or entity responsible for maintaining that stretch of sidewalk. But how do you know Read More

What Qualifies as a “Serious Injury” in a NY Auto Accident Case?

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published October 30, 2021 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: New York insurance law, permanent consequential limitation, serious injury |

Car accident-related injuries can be debilitating and costly. However, New York is a no-fault insurance state, which means that your right to sue another driver for damages is limited. You must establish that you incurred economic losses exceeding your no-fault coverage or that you sustained a serious injury. The term “serious injury” is not subjective. Read More

Understanding How Injured People Get Compensation in Uber and Lyft Accidents

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published August 30, 2021 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: lyft, Personal Injury Protection, rideshare accidents, uber |

Uber first hit the streets of New York City in 2013, followed by Lyft the next year. Less than a decade later, these rideshare apps are used by about 800,000 customers per day. Unfortunately, like the yellow cabs they’ve largely displaced, rideshare vehicles are not accident-proof. If you were injured in an accident involving an Read More

How Might COVID-19 Change the Way Personal Injury Cases Are Litigated?

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published May 7, 2020 | Posted in Corona Virus, COVID-19, Personal Injury |

Like most other activities where in-person interaction is required, personal injury lawsuits have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This can put serious stress on parties who are looking to achieve a legal resolution to disputes stemming from auto accidents, falls and other times types of harmful incidents allegedly caused by a defendant’s negligence. Whether Read More

What Types of Personal Injury Claims Might Result from COVID-19 Exposure?

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published May 5, 2020 | Posted in Corona Virus, COVID-19, Personal Injury |

COVID-19 exposure has led to a litany of serious health issues and tens of thousands of deaths. Though everyone’s health is top priority, afflicted individuals and family members of those who have been lost might wonder what type of claims can be brought in relation to coronavirus infections. Though each case is unique and it Read More

Can You Bring an Emotional Distress Claim Related to COVID-19?

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published April 23, 2020 | Posted in Corona Virus, COVID-19, Personal Injury |

The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not only potentially deadly, but can be transmitted by individuals who are not showing any symptoms, so people might fear that they’ve contracted the illness even if they feel fine. While the virus has existed in the United States for months, obtaining a test is still difficult in Read More

What Are the Most Common Causes of Burn Injuries in New York?

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published December 4, 2019 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: burn injury, car accidents, New York personal injury lawyer, personal injury, serious injury |

What Are the Most Common Causes of Burn Injuries in New York? A burn injury can be one of the most painful types of injuries a person can experience, but it may also affect more than just a victim’s skin. First-, second-, or third-degree burns can lead to life-threatening infections and even damage to internal Read More

Tips for Avoiding Dog Bite and Animal Attack Injuries in New York

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published October 30, 2019 | Posted in Animal Accidents, Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: animal attack, Brooklyn premises liability attorney, dog bite, dog bite injury, dog bite liability, New York personal injury lawyer, personal injury, premises liability |

Tips for Avoiding Dog Bite and Animal Attack Injuries in New York Dogs are one of the most common family pets, and people of all ages enjoy having a canine companion. The majority of pets are friendly and gentle, but there are some situations in which an animal may attack a person, whether that person Read More

Tips to Prevent New York Car Accidents in Bad Weather

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published October 16, 2019 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: Brooklyn car accident attorney, car accidents, driver negligence, New York City personal injury lawyer, personal injury |

Tips to Prevent New York Car Accidents in Bad Weather Some of the country is already experiencing inclement weather, and winter has not even officially hit yet. Torrential rain and high winds have battered parts of the East Coast. Severe weather can be a major factor in causing car accidents throughout the United States. Poor Read More

What Should Drivers Do to Prevent Car Accidents From Driver Fatigue?

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published October 2, 2019 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: Brooklyn car accident attorney, car accidents, driver fatigue, driver negligence, drowsy driving, New York City personal injury lawyer, personal injury |

What Should Drivers Do to Prevent Car Accidents From Driver Fatigue? People are very busy these days, and they are often rushing from place to place. Speeding is a common cause of auto accidents. However, when a motorist is overworked and overtired, this can also increase the chances of a collision. According to the National Read More

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