Anyone who has suffered a blow to the head in New York is at risk for a traumatic brain injury. TBIs can cause many long-lasting physical complications that are easy to recognize, and thus accept. However, there is another side to these injuries that is less tangible...
Injuries
Do you know how to help prevent medical errors?
Do you have complete confidence in your healthcare provider(s) in New York? No matter if you do or if you do not, you may harbor concerns about becoming a victim of medical errors and other types of medical negligence. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality...
What is a third-party personal injury claim?
Personal injury claims often require filing paperwork with one's medical or other insurance. Sometimes, however, they can also involve another person's insurance. A person can file a “third-party” claim with another person's or entity's insurance company alongside or...
Is New York’s wrongful death law outdated?
Laws change all the time to reflect changes in society and in the needs of the people. Some laws, though, are on the books that were created centuries ago. A good example, according to The Buffalo News, is New York’s wrongful death law. It first became law in 1847....
Whiplash common after car accidents
You know how this story goes: You’re stopped at a traffic light and the person behind you fails to notice your brake lights and rams into you. The damage to your car is extensive and your neck is sore from the forceful jostling the accident caused. Hundreds of...