It depends on who you ask. Technically, NYC law allows children to sit in the front seat at age 12. However, the standard of care in this area, as established…
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The short answer to this question is, if you were hit by an Uber, you sue Uber because of the respondeat superior rule. The long answer to this question is…
The duty of care, which is the foundation of an injury claim, is the biggest difference between medical malpractice and negligence. Most property owners, drivers, and other non-professionals have a…
Physical injuries are the core issue in a negligence claim. Tortfeasors (negligent parties) must compensate victims for their injuries, just like they should compensate their neighbors if they hit and…
Moderate Traumatic Brain Injuries (mTBIs) mTBIs (concussions) might be the most common injury-related traumatic brain injury. The cumulative effect of mTBIs causes chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Injury symptoms usually begin…
Sometimes, it’s hard to understand basic personal injury claim terms like tortfeasor and negligence. Like all attorneys, we sometimes speak in Legalese. That’s the language we learned. Furthermore, many of…
An erroneous police accident report could adversely affect an injury claim. In New York, this report is usually admissible as evidence, if “the report is made based upon the officer’s…
Although New York has a mandatory auto insurance law, it has one of the highest percentages of uninsured motorists in the country. Furthermore, New York has one of the lowest…
Among four to eight-year-olds, pedestrian accidents are ten times higher on October 31 than on any other day of the year. Halloween hazards exist for older children and adults as…
These issues are very common in New York. The Empire State has one of the highest percentages of uninsured motorists in the country. Some people simply ignore the mandatory car…