NY Construction Deaths Are Rising, According to Recent Reports
Fatal construction accidents are increasing in New York at an alarming rate. From a low of 26 fatalities in 2009 to 68 deaths in 2017 and 61 lives lost in ...
Is Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney Worth it?
New York law does not force you to hire a lawyer to handle your personal injury case, but it can be a wise decision to do so. Economic factors and ...
Statute of Limitations Extended For Child Sexual Abuse Claims In New York
On May 11, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an Executive Order extending the time to file child sexual abuse actions under the New York Child Victims Act to January ...
Teens & Vaping: Tips For Talking to Your Teen About The Dangers of Vaping
Enticed by slick packaging and candy-flavored products, e-cigarettes and vapes have become increasingly attractive to young consumers. And, as teens across the country increase their use and dependence on vape ...
Nagel Rice Pursuing Class Action Involving Fire Alarm Systems Subject to Catastrophic Failure
Nagel Rice is investigating dangerous and serious defects in many household and commercial fire and burglar alarm control panels including those manufactured by nationally recognized equipment manufacturers. This equipment is ...
Can I File a Lawsuit After I Accept an Insurance Settlement?
If you are injured in an accident, you might be entitled to compensation for your injuries, losses, and damages. However, before you settle your insurance claim, you may want to ...
What Is My New York Wrongful Death Claim Worth?
When a family member dies because of another party’s negligence or wrongdoing, the family members may recover compensation under a wrongful death claim. A wrongful death action can help your ...
Five Surprising Medical Malpractice Statistics
Medical malpractice laws protect individuals who have been injured or harmed through medical negligence or medical errors. Our New York medical malpractice attorneys help individuals file medical malpractice claims seeking ...
What to do After an Accident in a Rental Car
A car accident is stressful enough without worrying about how driving a rental car will factor into the accident claim. You may be out of town when a rental car ...
Arbitration Clauses and Medical Malpractice: What You Need to Know
Medical malpractice cases are complex. We must prove that a doctor’s breach of care caused an injury to recover compensation. In some cases, a medical provider may suggest that the ...