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Evidence in a Personal Injury Case May be Difficult to Obtain

In a personal injury lawsuit, a plaintiff must prove liability and damages in order to recover the compensation the law provides. Here, a plaintiff must demonstrate that a defendant’s negligent action or inaction resulted in damages. The elements to prove in a personal injury case include establishing that the defendant: Owed plaintiff a duty of Read More

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Clinicians Make Mistakes While Inserting and Maintaining Feeding Tubes

Clinicians Make Mistakes While Inserting and Maintaining Feeding Tubes Under certain circumstances, a person may be unable to eat food, which requires a clinician to insert a feeding tube into the person’s stomach in order for he or she to receive proper nourishment. However, there are some instances where the patient is injured during the Read More

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Increasing Speed Limits: Getting There on Time vs. Getting There Safely

Increasing Speed Limits: Getting There on Time vs. Getting There Safely In 1973, the federal government instituted the national maximum speed limit to be 55 miles per hour (mph), but the goal at the time was not to save lives; it was to save fuel. The National Research Council noted that, in the first year Read More

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Get Immediate Medical Treatment Following a Crash

Get Immediate Medical Treatment Following a Crash When an individual is involved in an accident, he or she may experience a rush of adrenaline causing their pain to be delayed for hours or even days. This delay can often result in death or serious life-threatening injuries. For this reason, anyone involved in a crash should Read More

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New York State Works to Update Insurance Laws to Account for Ridesharing Services

New York State Works to Update Insurance Laws to Account for Ridesharing Services Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have essentially taken over the “ride-hailing” industry, and lately, many people prefer them to taxis or other limousine companies because of their reliability, accessibility, and affordability. These services quickly became popular in New York City, however, Read More

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VTech Recalls Rattles and Mobiles: Check Your Baby’s Toys!

VTech Recalls Rattles and Mobiles: Check Your Baby’s Toys! Recently, VTech recalled some of its child products, due to a potential choking hazard. Certain items, such as the Shake & Single Elephant Rattle and the Lights and Lullabies Travel Mobile were recalled for product defects. These items posed significant danger to infants, toddlers, and young Read More

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Shared Fault in New York

Shared Fault in New York When filing a lawsuit in New York State, it is important to first consider how the defendant might respond to your claim. He or she could deny it, settle, or even try to place all or part of the blame on the plaintiff, and that is perfectly legal so long Read More

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New York Court of Appeals Decides Social Media is Subject to Discovery in Personal Injury Case

New York Court of Appeals Decides Social Media is Subject to Discovery in Personal Injury Case Since the rise of the digital age and social media’s takeover, the law has had to adjust to this new form of communication and determine how it can be used in court. While it has already been decided in Read More

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You’ve Been in a Car Accident: Now What?

You’ve Been in a Car Accident: Now What? Car accidents occur each day, ranging from minor to devastating, especially in a very populated state like New York. More than 12,000 people are hospitalized each year due to motor vehicle-related injuries, so it is important to understand what to do in the days following a car Read More

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New York Schools May be Liable for an Injury Sustained by a Child

New York Schools May be Liable for an Injury Sustained by a Child While children tend to be accident-prone, due to their constant curiosity, parents are still entitled to have a reasonable expectation that his or her child is kept safe while under the care of an institution. Institutions are supposed to have safety precautions Read More

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