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As Cold Weather Approaches, City Seeks to Enforce Rules on Clearing Snow and Ice

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published September 10, 2024 | Posted in Personal Injury, Premises Liability | Tagged Tags: Clearing Snow, Cold Weather, Ice |

With fall’s arrival, winter is not far off. While many New York City residents are delighted by the holiday season and a snowy view out their window, cold weather creates the most dangerous conditions of the year for pedestrians. The problem would not be so bad if property owners and managers honored their legal responsibility Read More

New York Resident Sues Mall After Fall Caused by Motorized Stuffed Animal

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published August 10, 2024 | Posted in Personal Injury, Slip and Fall | Tagged Tags: Slip, Stuffed Animal, Sue |

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 and other attractions to lure potential online buyers out of their homes. While this might be good for business, these additional features add to the Read More

Hazards that Frequently Lead to Parking Lot Slip and Fall Injuries

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published July 10, 2024 | Posted in Personal Injury, Slip and Fall | Tagged Tags: Fall Injuries, Hazards, Slip |

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 parking facilities ignore potential hazards, the result could be a serious injury caused by a fall. It does not matter if you are in a Read More

Compensation for the Impact of Spinal Cord Injuries

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published December 8, 2023 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: economic damages, paralysis, spinal cord injuries |

A spinal cord injury can occur in an instant, yet its consequences can last a lifetime. The spinal cord is a vital component of our central nervous system, and when it is impacted, the rest of the body can be affected. After an accident or other traumatic event, it is vital to get a diagnosis Read More

Damages Recoverable for a Traumatic Brain Injury

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published October 8, 2023 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: economic damages, punitive damages, traumatic brain injury |

Suffering a traumatic brain injury can be a life-altering event. The consequences can encompass physical, cognitive and emotional disabilities as well as significant financial burdens. In New York, accident victims who sustain a TBI due to someone else’s fault are usually entitled to monetary compensation. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) comes from a heavy blow Read More

Your Rights After Being Hurt in a Big Box Store Slip and Fall

By Goldberg Sager & Associates | Published September 8, 2023 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: dangerous conditions, slip and fall, unsecured merchandise |

Big box stores have become popular shopping destinations, offering vast selections and competitive prices. However, these warehouse-type outlets are often thinly staffed, leaving customers to roam unsupervised through cavernous aisles of stock where they might face hazards that lead to slips and falls and other mishaps. The store’s owners and operators are responsible for keeping Read More

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

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