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New York Tugboat Crash Claimed Three Crewmember’s Lives

On March 12, 2016 a tugboat escorting a crane from Albany to Jersey City, collided with a stationary construction barge located near the Tappan Zee Bridge. The tugboat, named The…

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What is Article 16 in a Personal Injury Action?

In many instances, there are multiple parties involved in personal injury actions. For example, motor vehicle accidents commonly involve multiple wrongdoers/defendants (also known as tortfeasors). In 1966, a provision called…

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What are the Steps to Commencing a Personal Injury Lawsuit in New York?

Litigation can be quite complex and confusing. Navigating through all the paperwork and procedures on the road to get into court alone can seem quite daunting for someone who is…

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Skiing and Snowboarding Safety Measures

With the winter season upon us, many people are also preparing for skiing and snowboarding season. Skiing and snowboarding can make a great vacation and is also a great way…

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Can a College Be Liable for Injuries Caused by a Fraternity?

On many college campuses, fraternities and sororities are a way of life. Many students enjoy being part of these organizations for the connections they provide and the parties that are…

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Can I Receive Compensation for My Injuries in Amateur Sports?

For some, playing amateur sports is a great recreational activity and fun way to get some exercise. Many people like to play on teams that meet after work and on…

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Skateboarding Safety Tips

Skateboarding is an activity that is enjoyed by children and adults alike. While many people enjoy skateboarding recreationally, others use it as a convenient means of transportation. Skateboarding can range…

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Can I Sue a Pet Store if an Animal I Buy Makes Me Sick?

Pets of all kinds bring much happiness to children and adults alike. Pets can also teach children a great deal about responsibility and compassion. In fact, 60% of families in…

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Can I Sue as a Spectator for an Injury at a Baseball Game?

Most people go to baseball games to have fun, and spend time with friends and family while watching their favorite team. While professional sports players are always at risk for…

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Roller Skating Safety at the Rink

Both adults and children enjoy roller skating. Not only is it fun, but it provides a great way to exercise and socialize. With indoor rink facilities available, roller skating can…

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