Personal injury claims following an auto accident are exceedingly common and often cost insurance companies more than the damage to vehicles. Because of this, insurance companies try to argue against paying for medical bills, which increases the financial burden of the situation. Your best bet for ensuring that you receive compensation for your injuries is Read More »
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Following traumatic experiences, adrenaline courses through the body and we don’t generally think clearly. Victims of Brooklyn pedestrian accidents can experience this and become uncertain as to the next steps that they need to take following the accident. To guide you in knowing what to do following a pedestrian accident in Brooklyn , here are Read More »
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Massive ride-sharing service Uber is relied on by people around the clock. Do you know what to do if you’re a victim in an Uber accident? You should contact a Brooklyn car accident lawyer immediately to ensure someone is protecting your legal rights and best interests. According to Uber as of December 2018, 3.9 million Read More »
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The medical malpractice tips below are from Nick Tzanateas at NTZ Law in Brooklyn, New York. Medical malpractice occurs when the treatment provided by a physician, hospital, or any other medical professional fails to meet the standards of acceptable practice established by the medical community; and results in consequential harm to you, the patient. This Read More »
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The Safer NY Act was written to provide the public with greater protection from police brutality and to provide for a higher standard of human safety. It recently failed to pass legislation. Supporters believe the passing of the bill would have initiated a real difference in the criminal justice system throughout Brooklyn and New York. Read More »
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It’s important for you to know that you are entitled to a safe work environment. Most take that for granted, but according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were almost three million cases of nonfatal illnesses and injuries related to the victim’s work reported to private insurance. You also entitled to safe practices when you put Read More »
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is responsible for overseeing what is one of the largest mass transit systems in the world. With commuter railways, subway lines, bus routes, bridges, bus rapid transit, and tunnels, it is a complex system that certain requires plenty of attention careful management in order to ensure commuter safety. This is particularly important Read More »
Read moreAccording to New York’s Department of Health, as many as 8,000 New Yorkers lose their lives every year as a result of being injured, and over 155,000 individuals are severely injured and hospitalized annually. Personal injury might not be something that people think about daily, but it is a major threat that could impact the Read More »
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If you or someone you love has been in a truck accident, you know how devastating and scary these accidents can be. Commercial trucks, tractor-trailers, 18-wheelers and box trucks can be incredibly destructive, especially given their immense weight and size. Large trucks weighing more than 10,000 pounds account for only 3% of all registered motor Read More »
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Brooklyn is home to many dwellings and apartment buildings built before 1978, when the laws regarding lead paint were changed. If you or a loved one has been exposed to lead paint or lead in other materials, you know it can be traumatizing and difficult to deal with. Even though the Federal government banned lead Read More »
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