After sustaining injuries in an accident, you may be eligible to receive financial recovery for your losses. Unfortunately, claiming compensation in a personal injury lawsuit can feel like an uphill battle. But when you have a skilled personal injury lawyer on your side, you can feel confident that you will receive the compensation you deserve. …
Dogs may be your best friend, but they’re also the source of a lot of animal attacks. New York law allows people to seek damages when a dog attacks you or another animal you own, but to do that you have to report the attack. Reporting a dog bite in New York is a simple …
After suffering a serious personal injury caused in a dog attack, the last thing you may be thinking about is pursuing legal action against the dog’s owner. But you should take action soon to pursue your case, or you will risk the statute of limitations expiring. According to CVP § 214, the New York dog …
Yes, you can sue for a dog bite in New York. Dog bites can cause serious injuries that lead to infection, disfigurement, serious injury and even death. The medical expenses and time out of work caused by a dog bite can be substantial. The mere fact that a dog bite occurred does not guarantee …
If you want to change your lawyer, steps you should take include: Finding the new law firm that you want to hire Informing the new law firm of your concerns Allowing the law firm to inform your previous lawyer of the transition It really is this simple. Your new lawyer will send a termination letter …
After an accident, you may be eligible to bring a claim against the party responsible for your injuries. If so, it is critical to take swift legal action. Delaying can cause you to miss important deadlines and prevent you from recovering your losses. But how long do you have to file a personal injury lawsuit? …
The following types of injuries may qualify you for an award of damages for pain and suffering: Physical pain Emotional pain Psychological trauma Loss of enjoyment of life Permanent disability Disfiguring scarring Inability to perform activities of daily living These categories of harm could include several specific conditions and are based upon the unique facts …
Bar and club owners can be held liable for injuries and other losses in a personal injury case. Specific damages they may be liable for depends on the specific circumstances but may include: Medical bills Lost wages Lost earning capacity Miscellaneous expenses Pain and suffering Mental anguish How Negligence Can Lead to Injuries at a …
If you have been seriously injured by the fault of another, you have the right to claim fair and just financial compensation for each and every aspect of damage you sustained. In order to build the strongest case, however, there are actions you can take immediately after your accident that helps to build your case, …
There are several common dangers and injuries associated with pools, such as drowning; suffering a spine, brain, or neck injury from diving in shallow water; or fracturing a bone slipping and falling around the pool. According to Pool Safely, a public education campaign from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), drowning is in fact …
Personal injury compensation is the money you can receive from a personal injury claim after someone else’s negligence results in physical and emotional harm to you. Though every case is unique and based upon particular facts and circumstances, you may be entitled to fair and just compensation for the following damages: Pain and suffering for …
A pool owner or operator is liable for someone drowning in their pool if the accident is entirely or in part due to their negligence. Some examples of negligence include a failure to properly maintain and operate the pool or a failure to adequately supervise those using the pool. In fact, the negligent pool owner …
There are no statistics that indicate the average settlement for a personal injury case. Since every case is different, even the outcomes of situations that are similar to yours may not apply to your present circumstances for a variety of reasons. To learn more about the value of your claim, your best bet is to …
A personal injury occurs when someone’s unsafe or unreasonable behavior causes you physical or emotional harm. That action is also referred to as “negligence”. In these situations, you can choose to pursue financial recovery for your injuries either through a lawsuit or an out-of-court settlement. The lawyers at Dansker & Aspromonte Associates can help you …
