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Lose Someone to Opioids in New York? It May Be Negligence

The opioid epidemic in America has touched the lives of countless people. With so many people hurting as a result of losing someone they love to opioids, it’s easy to see why so many people want pharmaceutical companies to pay – and that is starting to happen. A Landmark Settlement for Marketer’s Role in Opioid Epidemic In a landmark settlement, McKinsey & Company, a marketing firm that worked with drugmakers, including Purdue Pharma the maker […]

On February 19, 2021 by

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NY AG Sues NYPD for Excessive Force During Protests

Excessive Force Police Brutality Police Misconduct

Over the past year, the civil unrest that has been generated by the death of George Floyd has sparked some serious change in the ways that communities do things. In fact, the force police use, sometimes called excessive, is under the microscope in communities both large and small, and in New York, things have been taken a step further. New York Attorney General, Letitia James, has filed a lawsuit against the New York Police Department […]

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What to Know About Asbestos Before Renovating Your Older NY Home

Asbestos/Mesothelioma

There is one word that can strike fear in the heart of the homeowner doing renovations: asbestos. Most people are aware that asbestos is dangerous and taking care of it if it’s present in your home can be expensive and hazardous to your health. The majority of common knowledge ends there. When a homeowner discovers asbestos in their home, then they typically search for someone to else take care of it. The New York City […]

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Get Help Filing a Hardship Declaration to Avoid NYC Eviction

Evictions Landlord Liability

It’s been almost a year since the pandemic started to hit New York hard and the ramifications of the virus are still being felt across the nation. The most recent concession, Governor Cuomo has extended the eviction moratorium through May 1, 2021 – welcome news for a lot of struggling New Yorkers. There is a lot to know about evictions, the moratorium, hardship declarations to help you avoid eviction, and your rights as a tenant. […]

On January 29, 2021 by

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Injured in a Pedestrian Accident on Your Holiday in New York?

Pedestrian Accidents

New York City is one of the most visited places in the world. Even though this year was a bit slower when it came to tourist traffic over the holidays, the dangers of visiting such a bustling, busy place were still present. Thousands of visitors are injured in pedestrian accidents every year in New York. If you’re ever one of them or have been, then there is some important information you need to know in […]

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Who’s Going Down for the Elevator Accident in Hell’s Kitchen?

Elevator/Escalator Accidents

Elevators are a major convenience, especially in New York. When things go wrong with elevators, though, the results can be devastating. Recently, an employee at a Hell’s Kitchen supermarket was killed in a tragic freight elevator accident. She had been loading the freight elevator when it started to move, causing severe injuries that ultimately lead to her death. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, thousands of people are injured by elevators each year. So […]

On January 8, 2021 by

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Get Answers to Your Questions About Elderly Abuse in New York

Elder Abuse / Neglect Nursing Home Abuse / Negligence

Trusting the care of a loved one to someone else is difficult at any point in your life. Unfortunately, some people may take advantage of the elderly and perpetrate what is called elderly abuse against them. Elderly abuse can manifest itself in a variety of ways. Many people associate it with physical abuse or neglect, but it can include financial and emotional abuse as well. Many people have questions about elder abuse and what can […]

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Important Considerations for Proper NYC Personal Injury Representation

Personal Injury

Finding the right lawyer to represent you after an accident can be complicated. After all, there are a lot of factors to think about, and your mind is likely consumed with the incident itself and your attempt to recover. Here’s what you need to consider to help you choose the right NY personal injury attorney for your case, and how to prepare yourself for meeting with prospective representation. Considerations For Choosing the Right NY Injury […]

On January 8, 2021 by

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Six Steps After a Slip-and-Fall During an Essential Trip in NYC

Accidents Premises Liabilty Slip and Fall

Accidents happen. Unfortunately, any accident, including slip and falls, can lead to serious injuries that require expensive medical treatments and can lead to lost wages. If you suffer a slip and fall injury in New York, there are important steps you should take to protect yourself and any future personal injury claims you may want to file. Here’s what you need to know about New York negligence laws and six important steps you should take […]

On December 24, 2020 by

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Xmas Isn’t Always the Most Wonderful Time of Year in NYC

Personal Injury

Christmas is one of the most magical times of the year, but it also happens to be a time when the number of reported accidents and injuries go up. Tens of thousands of people get injured at Christmas time every year – and not just minor gift wrap mishaps either. Lacerations, fractures, abrasions, sprains, strains, choking, and contusions are just a few of the most predominant injuries this time of the year. If you’re injured […]

On December 17, 2020 by

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Lose Someone to Opioids in New York? It May Be Negligence

NY AG Sues NYPD for Excessive Force During Protests

What to Know About Asbestos Before Renovating Your Older NY Home

Get Help Filing a Hardship Declaration to Avoid NYC Eviction

Injured in a Pedestrian Accident on Your Holiday in New York?

Who’s Going Down for the Elevator Accident in Hell’s Kitchen?

Get Answers to Your Questions About Elderly Abuse in New York

Important Considerations for Proper NYC Personal Injury Representation

Six Steps After a Slip-and-Fall During an Essential Trip in NYC

Xmas Isn’t Always the Most Wonderful Time of Year in NYC

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