While most people are never injured in a slip-and-fall accident, this is more common than you may believe. It's imperative to understand the most common causes of indoor slips and falls, as well as the steps you can take to protect yourself. Here are five flooring...
Month: April 2019
How bad is drowsy driving in New York?
We hear about dangerous driving behaviors all the time. We are constantly reminded not to text or drink while driving. However, there is one distraction that we don’t pay as much attention to. Driving while tired may be just as dangerous as drinking or texting. You...
What will you do at a DUI checkpoint?
If you find yourself driving into a DUI checkpoint, it's important to remain calm and carefully consider what's about to happen. With the right approach, you increase the likelihood of making it through the checkpoint without incident. Here are a handful of tips that...
The most common safety violations in construction accidents
New York City never has a shortage of construction projects on the streets and sidewalks. Unfortunately, as the number of projects continue to line up in the city, the amount of injuries and fatalities increase as well. It should come as no surprise that the...
NY Court: Volunteers can’t sign away their rights
It’s true that when you start a new job, you often sign a lot of papers that talk about waivers and rights. Maybe you don’t understand all of them. Maybe you believe signing them is just part of getting and keeping a job. For the most part, you’re...
Filing a personal injury claim for a brain injury
Car accidents can prove deadly. Even if you or your loved one survived a serious auto accident, you may wish to pursue justice against the driver who caused the crash. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to serious lifelong impairments and hundreds of thousands of...