What You Need to Know About TBIs and Your Health Traumatic brain injuries are common, with millions of Americans suffering from the condition. While they can range in severity, many require medical attention, including hospitalization. Individuals who sustain a TBI as a result of another person’s negligence are strongly encouraged to consult an experienced attorney. At , we provide focused…
What to Expect After a Traumatic Brain Injury After an accident that results in brain damage, it can be difficult to know what to expect. Recovery is often uncertain and challenging. Survivors of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) usually have a long road of rehabilitation, occupational therapy, and counseling. At , our legal team is dedicated to helping those who have…
Your Rights If You Are an Undocumented Worker Injured in an Accident Hundreds of thousands of people living and working in New York City are undocumented, meaning they are illegally in our country. Your immigration status, however, should not have any impact on whether you are able to file an injury lawsuit. If you are injured by another person’s wrongdoing,…
Your Rights If You Are Injured on an Elevator in New York New York City is home to some of the tallest buildings in the country, with a number of skyscrapers towering over one-thousand feet tall. These high-rises make elevators essential in the City. Millions of people rely on elevators to get them safely from one floor to another. Unfortunately,…
Leading Causes of Medical Malpractice Claims in New York Medical errors are a serious and widespread problem in the United States. Individuals who have been harmed as a result of health care provider’s negligence may be entitled to compensation. It is in your best interest to consult with an attorney to determine whether you have a valid medical malpractice claim.…
How Insurance Works After a New York Car Accident If you are involved in a car accident in New York, you need to understand your rights in order to ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve. Insurance policies are either no-fault or fault-based, depending on the state that you live in. The majority of states follow at-fault insurance policies,…
Sus derechos si es un trabajador indocumentado lesionado en un accidente Cientos de miles de personas que viven y trabajan en la ciudad de Nueva York son indocumentados, es decir, están ilegalmente en nuestro país. Sin embargo, su condición de inmigrante no debería influir en la posibilidad de presentar una demanda por lesiones. Si usted se ve perjudicado por la…
Determining the Value of Your Construction Accident Case One of the first questions you may have after you are injured in a construction accident is about the value of your case. It is important to know that every case is different, and there is no “average” amount that a construction injury claim will result in. That being said, there are…
How Returning to Work Too Early Could Affect Your Recovery When you are injured on the job, one of your biggest concerns may be when you can return to work. Going back too early, however, can directly affect your right to compensation and your physical well-being. It is never more true than for individuals injured at construction sites. Construction workers…
Mistakes to Avoid If You Are Injured in a Slip and Fall Accident Slip and fall accidents happen every day. They can cause serious, life-threatening injuries. If someone else is responsible for your injuries, you might be entitled to compensation. However, your recovery can be impacted by the things you do and say after an accident. At , we represent…