Year: 2020

When you file a personal injury lawsuit in New York, there are multiple steps in the process before your case goes to trial. This is why, for better or worse, personal injury lawsuits take time when they are pursued appropriately and zealously by a personal injury attorney.…

Being injured on a construction site can change your life in an instant, particularly given the risks inherent in work on such a site. One moment you are working and making the money you need to pay your bills. The next, you are out of work and facing unexpected medical expenses that you cannot afford to pay.…

What are your legal rights if you were injured in a car accident in New York but may have been – or were – partially at fault for the collision? If you are asking this question, you are not alone.

Questions of shared liability, or comparative negligence, come up frequently in the context of car accident claims.…

By Adam C. Weiss of Lever & Ecker, PLLC.

According to the most recent U.S. Census Bureau statistics, in 2016, the population of Americans at the age of 65 and over had reached 49.2 million. Since then, the demographic continues to grow.…

If you slipped and fell on someone else’s property, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your injuries. Under New York law, property owners owe specific legal duties to guests and other visitors, and they can be held liable when their breach of these duties results in injury or death.…