Basic steps to take after an accident to protect your personal injury claim.
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How much does a personal injury lawyer cost?
A personal injury lawyer in New York typically charges a contingency fee, which means you don't pay any upfront fees. Instead, the lawyer gets paid only if they win your case or reach a settlement. Their fee is a percentage of the compensation you receive. Additionally, we offer free initia...
Long Island Personal Injury FAQ
When you're injured, recovering can be a difficult and complex process. You may have more questions than answers in the aftermath of your accident. If you have questions about your claim, check out the questions we've answered below. Then, give a Long Island personal injury lawyer a call about t...
What Are the Different Types of Negligence?
Negligence comes in many forms, from gross negligence as often seen in medical malpractice lawsuits to vicarious forms that result in an employer being held liable for the actions of an employee. Regardless of your situation, filing a claim after being hurt because of someone else's recklessness ...
When to Sue for a Construction Accident
Were you injured in a construction accident and wondering whether you can file a civil lawsuit? When an employee gets hurt in a construction accident, the employer or state's workers compensation insurance often compensates for the medical bills, lost wages, and any permanent or temporary disabi...
Long Island Car Accident Resources
Being involved in a car accident can leave you feeling scared and confused. The aftermath of a car accident on Long Island can be just as traumatizing. Getting back to your life could prove to be more difficult than you thought. In the hopes of helping you get through this challenging time, we h...
Common Causes of Car Accidents
For any car accident claim to be successful, your lawyer will need to be able to show the courts, based on a preponderance of the evidence, the accused party is liable for your injuries. But before we can do that, your car accident lawyer will need to thoroughly investigate the accident to deter...
Top 5 Ways a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help You
After suffering catastrophic injuries, no one wants to be troubled by a difficult legal process. Unfortunately, going through it may be the only way to not only obtain the injury settlement you need but to hold the at-fault party accountable for its negligent actions...
How Does Car Insurance Work?
After you've been involved in a car accident, one of the first things you do is exchange insurance information with the other involved driver. Beyond that, many drivers have no idea how car insurance affects their recovery process after an accident. Some drivers assume their own insurance company...