Enduring cold and inclement weather during the winter is a basic part of living in New York City and Long Island. While snow and ice are not as prevalent in New York as it is for people in other regions across the United States, it still carries with it various risks...
Slip-And-Fall Accidents
How to claim compensation after your store slip-and-fall
At the store, you were focused on finding what you needed to buy — you did not see the large puddle of water next to shelves of merchandise. You fell. Now, while you are recovering from your injury, you are unable to work. You will have to undergo physical therapy...
Can I sue my employer if I’m injured in a construction accident?
seriously injured on-the-job. When this happens, it is important for the injured construction worker to understand what avenues of compensation they can pursue to make ends meet until they are well enough to work again. Worker’s compensation is the default New York...
I slipped on a spill in the grocery store. What can I do?
Grocery shopping is a daily occurrence for many people in New York City, and naturally our thoughts are geared more towards what to buy for dinner than the floor conditions. It is perfectly reasonable to expect that grocery store floors will be dry and clear of...
Commonly overlooked slip and fall accident injuries
Thousands of New York residents are hurt in slip and fall accidents every year, but the injuries they suffer are not always immediately apparent to paramedics or emergency room doctors. Concussions are among the most commonly overlooked fall injuries. Symptoms of a...
How to avoid slip and fall injuries around your building
A slip and fall injury in New Jersey can lead to a major lawsuit. Slip and fall accidents can happen any time of year, but they're even more likely in winter when the ground is slick and icy. Here's how businesses can protect themselves and their customers by keeping...