Recent Blog Posts
Semaglutide vs. Other GLP-1 Drugs: Is NAION Risk Unique to Ozempic?
GLP-1 receptor agonists such as Ozempic (semaglutide) have gained widespread popularity for treating type 2 diabetes and aiding weight loss. However, a serious and often irreversible vision condition known as Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) has emerged in medical reporting and research as a potential concern. Notably, some studies suggest semaglutide may carry… Read More »
How to Recognize NAION and What to Do If You’ve Been Affected by Ozempic or Wegovy
GLP-1 receptor agonist medications such as Ozempic (semaglutide) and Wegovy have surged in popularity for their effectiveness in managing Type 2 diabetes and aiding weight loss. But as more people use these drugs, reports of a serious eye condition known as Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) have begun to surface. NAION is a… Read More »
When Do Cyclists Have the Right of Way in New York?
Bicycling in New York City can be one of the fastest, most cost-effective, and environmentally friendly ways to get around. But cycling here also comes with risks, especially when you find yourself sharing busy streets with cars, buses, taxis, pedestrians, and delivery vehicles. One of the most important aspects of riding safely—and protecting your… Read More »
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 »