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Did Your Lawyer Commit Legal Malpractice? Don’t Make it Worse!
In late spring, a prospective client reached out to me with a legal malpractice case. He was hit by a Transit bus and had four surgeries. His lawyer, who specialized…
Suburban House Parties and Clueless Parents
In full disclosure, I am a suburban parent with two high school students living in my house, so for this blog I will generally tend to be more knowledgeable than…
This Personal Injury Lawyer Says The Big Baby Suing Nirvana Lawsuit Is A Joke
History of Nirvana Table of Contents History of Nirvana Spencer Elden is the poster child for frivolous lawsuits, not for Nirvana The actual history of the album cover How to…
The Plaintiff’s Deposition And How It Affects Your Lawsuit
You had an accident, hired a law firm, and became a plaintiff in a lawsuit. Your lawyers interviewed you, investigated the accident scene, took photos, got the police report, and…
Why are New York’s streets deadlier in 2021 than in previous years?
The grim results are in. In the first six months of the year, car accidents in New York City killed 124 people. According to advocacy group Transportation Alternatives, it was…
Sexual Assault by a Doctor – Even if Consensual, You can Still Sue Your Doctor and Win
The Law Table of Contents The Law The Conduct is Shunned by Medical Professionals and Boards Insurance Coverage A Recent Case In Our Office Conclusion The Conduct is Shunned by…
When Choosing Between a Yellow Cab or Uber/Lyft Ride, Go with the Latter, Despite the Cost
I saw an article in the paper this week that commented on the devastating cab shortage in post-pandemic New York. It stated that in February of 2020 there were 11,400…
The Anatomy of a Lawsuit using the Miami Building Collapse
By now, we have all read about the national tragedy in Surfside, Florida, when the 12-story Champlain Towers South building partially collapsed into a pile of concrete and dust, leaving…
Is a manufacturer liable if someone else makes their product unsafe?
Recently a worker at a Queens grocery store was injured when his arm got caught in a meat grinder. According to news reports, the FDNY had to disassemble the machine…
New York Motorcyclist, the No-Fault Insurance Law and How to Protect Yourself Financially
Ah, motorcycles. They get you outdoors, they put you in touch with the earth, they give you freedom. They also can be superbly dangerous, which is why you see motorcyclists…
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