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What to Do if You’ve Been a Victim of Dental Malpractice in New York

Dental Malpractice

Discovering that you’ve been a victim of dental malpractice can be a distressing and overwhelming experience. Dental procedures are intended to improve oral health and well-being, but when a dentist or dental professional fails to meet the accepted standard of care, the consequences can be devastating. If you have experienced dental malpractice in New York, it is crucial to understand your rights and take the necessary steps to protect yourself. Dental malpractice can manifest in […]

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On 25/05/2023 by No Comments
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Filing an Asbestos Claim in New York: What You Need to Know

Asbestos / Mesothelioma

Asbestos exposure can lead to serious health conditions, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with an asbestos-related illness in New York, it’s important to understand the process of filing an asbestos claim.  Understanding Asbestos Exposure and Related Illnesses Before filing an asbestos claim, it’s crucial to understand the link between asbestos exposure and related illnesses. Asbestos is a toxic mineral used in construction, shipbuilding, and other […]

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On 25/05/2023 by No Comments
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The Role of Comparative Negligence in New York Car Accident Cases

Car Accidents Comparative Negligence

Car accidents can be a traumatic experience, resulting in significant physical, emotional, and financial damages. If you have been involved in a car accident in New York, you may wonder how fault is determined in a car accident case. New York is a comparative negligence state, which means that fault is assigned based on the degree of negligence of each party involved in the accident. In this blog post, we will discuss the role of […]

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On 18/05/2023 by No Comments
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New York’s No-Fault Insurance Law: How It Affects Personal Injury Claims

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New York is one of the few states in the US with a no-fault insurance law for motor vehicle accidents. This law requires all drivers to carry personal injury protection (PIP) insurance, which provides coverage for medical expenses and lost wages in the event of an accident, regardless of who was at fault. In this blog post, we will discuss the impact of New York’s no-fault insurance law on personal injury claims, how it works, […]

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On 18/05/2023 by No Comments
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Elevator Mechanic Criminally Charged

Elevator/Escalator Accidents

Bronx Mechanic Charged Over Elevator Safety Protocol Violations in 2021 Incident – Lawyers24-7.com A Bronx mechanic is facing criminal charges in connection with a 2021 elevator incident that led to a comprehensive investigation into elevator safety protocols.  This case has raised concerns about the oversight of elevator maintenance and repair in New York City, prompting renewed interest in the city’s regulatory bodies and the mechanics of elevator operation. In February, 2021, mechanic Peter Milatz, 67, […]

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On 05/05/2023 by No Comments
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HPD Lists Bronx’s Worst Apartment Buildings – Did Your Building Make the List?

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What Is the Housing Preservation and Development Department or HPD? A recent news article published by the Bronx Times shines a light on the deplorable living conditions in some apartment buildings in the Bronx, New York.  The article highlights the Bronx’s worst apartment buildings and underscores the importance of the Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) department in addressing these issues.  In this blog post, we will explain the role of the HPD, its regulatory and […]

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On 03/05/2023 by No Comments
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Recovering Damages in a New York Bike Accident Lawsuit

Bicycle Accidents

Unfortunately, bicycle accidents in New York City are common and can result in serious injuries or even death. If you’ve been involved in a bike accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and other damages. Here’s what you need to know about recovering damages in a New York bike accident lawsuit. Types of Damages In a bike accident lawsuit, you may be entitled to various types of damages, including: Medical expenses: This […]

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On 28/04/2023 by No Comments
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The Impact of Contributory Negligence on New York Personal Injury Claims

Contributory Negligence Personal Injury

If you’ve been injured in an accident in New York, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries, medical bills, and other damages. However, if you’re found to have contributed to your injuries in any way, you may not be able to recover the full amount of damages you’re entitled to. This is because of the legal concept of contributory negligence, which can significantly impact personal injury claims in New York. What is Contributory […]

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Parking Garage Collapse In Lower Manhattan – What Happened?

Premises Liability Premises Liabilty

Parking Garage Collapse in Lower Manhattan:  A Case of Premises Liability and Landlord Obligations On April 18, 2023, a parking garage suddenly collapsed in Lower Manhattan, leaving one person dead and several others injured.  This devastating event raises important questions about the obligations of landlords to maintain their property in a safe condition and general rules of premises liability. The Collapse:  What Happened On a seemingly normal day in Lower Manhattan, people were going about […]

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On 21/04/2023 by No Comments
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Elevator Safety Laws: What Every Building Owner Should Know in New York

Elevator/Escalator Accidents

Elevators are a crucial part of the modern urban landscape, providing efficient and rapid transportation between floors in high-rise buildings. But, as with any type of machinery, elevators can pose serious safety hazards if they are not properly maintained and operated. In New York, elevator safety is governed by a complex set of laws and regulations, and building owners need to be aware of their legal obligations to ensure the safety of their tenants and […]

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