Did you end up spending money getting treated for an injury the last time you went to the mall?
When you go to the mall you expect to do some shopping and perhaps get something to eat. You don’t expect to be injured. Malls have the legal obligation to provide their clients with a safe place to conduct business. If you were injured because of the mall’s negligent actions (or inactions) you may be […]
Have You Suffered a Back Injury?
Your back is one of the most crucial parts of your body. You use it for stability in nearly every movement you make. When it’s been injured you feel the pain almost constantly as even the smallest movement may trigger muscle spasms. Further, back injuries can be among the slowest types of injury to heal. If your […]
The Most Common Causes of Accidents in NYC
By Dansker & AspromonteFebruary 14, 2016 The most recent year of automobile accident statistics made available by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV) is 2014. Out of 299,552 motor vehicle accidents, 966 fatal crashes occurred, 1,026 people lost their lives and there were 160,079 non-fatal injuries. New York City’s Statistics for 2014 2014 Accident Fatalities […]
Did an enjoyable boat trip end in injury?
One of the most exciting and leisurely things to do in New York City is to take a boat ride through New York’s waterways. Thousands of people enjoy these little adventures each week in New York, and most have a wonderful time. However, some do not fare as well, instead suffering injuries and possibly even […]
Who Do You File a case Against When Injured on The New York Subway?
The New York City subway is a convenient and quick means of transport for hundreds of thousands of people each day. However, the subway is not without its dangers. NYC Subway Accident Attorneys see a wide variety of subway accident cases, and because many of them are preventable, victims often have a right to sue […]
Patients’ needs may not dictate how pediatric care is given
For parents, there is little scarier than when their child is sick or injured. The need for instant care is crucial in many cases, and parents expect that doctors will give the young patients the best care that they can. However, the cases in which one child is given one level of care and a […]
Were you given the wrong prescription at a pharmacy?
When you go to a pharmacy to pick up a prescription, you are counting on the pharmacist to fill it and dispense instructions for use or consumption correctly. If they were to provide you with the wrong medication and/or instructions, there could be serious health consequences and, in some cases, an avoidable death. Pharmacists have […]
Destruction of Evidence Can Destroy Your Personal Injury Case
By Dansker & AspromonteDecember 31, 2016 “Spoliation of evidence” may sound complicated and technical, but the concept is straightforward and very important for anyone involved in a personal injury case in New York. In simplest terms, “spoliation of evidence” means destroying or failing to preserve evidence. The consequences can be serious, whether you are the plaintiff […]
Uninsured motorists can lead to financial black holes
When a person in New York is injured in a car accident as the result of someone else’s negligence, it is often appropriate and necessary to sue the at-fault driver for damages. Depending on that driver’s insurance coverage, this can be problematic. Many people do not carry required car insurance even though they are required […]
NYC is full of dangerous workplaces, but conditions are often overlooked by management
Some professions require you to work in a building or environment where there are certain risks. These include medical facilities, construction sites, hazmat areas, and many other jobs around New York City. Often, accidents that occur in the workplace can be covered by Workers’ Compensation, but there may also be many instances where Worker’s Compensation […]