Tag: Upper-Manhattan
July 14, 2013
Combining Cases for Multiple Accident Victims
Unfortunately, there are circumstances where an unlucky person is involved in two accidents due to no fault of their own. Naturally, the initial thought is...
June 4, 2013
Your Initial Injuries Don’t Seem to Meet the Serious Threshold?
Chapter 51 of New York State’s Insurance Law, otherwise referred to as the ‘NYS No-Fault Insurance Law,’ limits the ability of a motor vehicle accident...
June 4, 2013
Motorcycle Accident Liability
Many people think that motorcycles are very dangerous. In fact, regardless of who is at fault, if a person is injured in a motorcycle accident,...
May 2, 2013
H&R Attorneys Return Top 2012 Construction Accident Verdict
Joseph P. Carfora and Michael A. Rose from , secured the highest construction accident verdict in the state of New York last year for their...
April 29, 2013
Your Construction Accident Case Needs to Stand Up in the Appellate Courts
Very often we handle cases where we know the success or failure of the case falls into a “gray area” in the law. What this...
April 25, 2013
I may lose my job if I report my construction accident. So I’m just going to forget about it!
Too often, I hear from construction workers that they ‘did not file a report at the time of the accident because…’ they were in fear...
April 23, 2013
Legal Options Available to Injured School Firemen
Far too many school firemen do not realize that there are legal options available to them outside of workers’ compensation if they are injured because...
April 23, 2013
School Fireman Can Sue for Injuries
In New York City schools, the people that run the heating and cooling systems are known as firemen. This comes from the fact that school...
April 19, 2013
Injured? What You Need To Know In The Event Of An On-The-Job Injury.
As we all know, construction work, by its nature, is inherently dangerous. Although union construction workers have an advantage with training and safety measures fought...
April 16, 2013
Hiring the Wrong Lawyer can Cost You Millions
Two years ago, Mr. Smith (not his real name) came to our office in a panic. He was being represented in his Labor Law case...
April 10, 2013
Bayer IUD cases consolidated and transferred to New York
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation in Washington ruled on Monday, April 8 that, due to overarching similarities in more than 40 personal injury...
April 1, 2013
When the “Last Best Offer” Isn’t the Best
We often hear from clients that they have had personal injury claims in the past where an attorney has told them, “this is the best...