While there’s no excuse for clumsiness, sometimes you may face an injury that is not your fault. Property owners have a responsibility to keep their property safe and hazard-free. Suppose you experience an accident due to negligent defective conditions or improper property maintenance. In that case, the property owner may be required to compensate you […]

Experiencing a motor vehicle accident can be both traumatic and costly for those involved. Many accidents across the United States are considered low-impact events, with the only damage being a minor fender-bender or a cracked windshield. Both are relatively small when compared to a totaled vehicle, but they are still not insignificant. Low-impact accidents can […]

I Slipped and Fell on Ice in a Stores Parking Lot. Can I Sue? Understanding what to do if you have a slip and fall on the ice or icy condition in a New York parking lot can be difficult and confusing.  Working through the pain is hard enough; working through the legal tangle only […]

I Tripped and Fell on Broken Steps on personal Property. Help! We’ve all seen it – a slip and fall caused by spilled water on a grocery store floor or icy entryway; A twisted ankle from an uneven, upended, buckled sidewalk; a scraped knee (or worse!) from a parking lot bumper stumble; – but what […]

Sidewalk Utility Cover Liability When Someone Gets Hurt People trip and fall on broken, cracked, or even lose utility and/or manhole covers all of the time. Many times an electric sidewalk cover or electric light utility cover will even be missing causing a trip and fall and injuries. There may be grounds to sue if […]

My Car Was Hit by a Garbage Truck Causing Me To Be Hurt. Do I Have a Case? Garbage trucks are part of life no matter where you live in New York. Large and lumbering, they seem to be everywhere, all the time, and never at a convenient moment for busy commuters or bustling pedestrians. […]