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Can I Sue if I Was Hit by an MTA Bus or Taxi in NYC?
If you were struck by an MTA bus or a taxi while walking in New York City, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your injuries. Pedestrian accidents involving buses or cabs can result in serious, life-changing harm. But holding the at-fault party accountable, especially when that party is a government agency like… Read More »
How Do I Prove Negligence in a Stairwell Slip and Fall or Trip and Fall Accident?
Stairwells can pose serious risks when not properly maintained. Whether you’re visiting an apartment building, office complex, school, or store, the property owner has a legal duty to keep stairways safe and free from hazards. If you’ve slipped or tripped and fallen on a stairwell and suffered injuries as a result, you may be… Read More »
What Should I Do After a Slip and Fall Accident in a NYC Grocery Store or Market?
Slip and fall accidents in grocery stores and markets can happen in an instant. Spilled liquids, stray produce, freshly mopped floors, or even worn mats and carpeting can turn an ordinary shopping trip into a painful ordeal. If you’ve suffered a fall in a New York City grocery store or market, it’s important to… Read More »
Is the Driver Liable if I Got Doored While Riding My Bicycle?
Cycling through New York City can be efficient, economical, and sometimes even enjoyable, until an unexpected hazard turns a routine ride into a trip to the emergency room. One such danger that many cyclists encounter is “dooring,” a collision that occurs when a driver or passenger opens a car door directly into the path… Read More »
Who Is Liable if I Slip and Fall in a Grocery Store in New York?
Slip and fall accidents in grocery stores are more common than many people realize. From spilled liquids and broken containers to damaged flooring or cluttered aisles, there are countless hazards that can cause a customer to lose their footing and get hurt. When a fall leads to injury, it’s natural to wonder: who is… Read More »
Do I Have a Case if I Tripped on Worn Carpet or Debris on Stairs?
A stairway should be one of the safest places in a building. But when conditions are neglected, like worn carpeting or accumulated debris, these spaces can quickly become hazardous. If you’ve slipped or tripped and fallen on stairs and suspect that the property owner’s negligence played a role, you might be wondering whether you… Read More »
How Long Do I Have to Sue After Being Hit as a Pedestrian in New York
Being hit by a car while walking in New York can turn your life upside down in a matter of seconds. As a pedestrian, you’re extremely vulnerable to serious injuries that could take months or even years to recover from. If you’ve been injured in a pedestrian accident, it’s important to act quickly, not… Read More »
Who Is Responsible for Maintaining Sidewalks in New York City?
Understanding Property Owner vs. City Obligations and Legal Liability Sidewalk safety is a major issue in New York City, where trip-and-fall accidents caused by uneven pavement, cracks, or raised slabs happen far too often. If you get hurt, knowing who is legally responsible for maintaining the sidewalk where you fell can make all the… Read More »
Ozempic & GLP‑1 Risks: When Side Effects Outweigh the Benefits
GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic, Wegovy, and similar medications have become celebrated for helping patients manage type 2 diabetes and achieve significant weight loss. However, a recent Discover Magazine article raises important concerns that the downsides of these drugs may sometimes overshadow their benefits (Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Side Effects May Outweigh the Benefits,… Read More »
Who Pays for My Injuries if I Was Knocked Down by a Car While Riding My Bicycle in New York City?
Bicycling is one of the most efficient ways to get around New York City. It’s fast, affordable, and increasingly popular with commuters, delivery workers, and recreational riders alike. But while the city has made strides in building more bike lanes and promoting cycling safety, accidents between cars and bicycles are still common—and often serious…. Read More »