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Five Common Misconceptions about Construction Accident Cases
Construction accidents are often the basis of some routinely held misconceptions —typically by the injured victims and their families, who may already be overwhelmed after the incident. These misconceptions can prevent an injured worker and his or her family from seeking help, reporting injuries or receiving the compensation and support to which they may be …
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Four Common Car Accident Myths, Debunked
Car accidents are unfortunately common in New York City. However, many victims are still unaware of their rights and the legal process in the aftermath of a car accident. These misconceptions can cost injured victims time, money, and in some cases, the compensation they’re entitled to receive. Below are four of the most common car …
Philadelphia to Enforce Laws to Protect Children from Lead Poisoning
As part of a plan to prevent childhood lead poisoning, Philadelphia city officials have said they will begin to enforce a 4-year-old law. This law requires landlords to certify that their properties are lead-safe before renting them out to families with young children. According to Philly.com, this move came after a recent Inquirer/Daily News/Philly.com investigation …
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New York Personal Injury Lawyer Secures $497,500 for Victim Injured by Defective Pavement
The New York personal injury attorneys at the Law Offices of Kenneth A. Wilhelm recently obtained $497,500 on behalf of a client who was injured in a sidewalk accident in January 2014. According to court documents, the incident occurred at a sidewalk abutting a building on Staten Island. The defective condition ran along the sidewalk …
Getting Ready to Drive This Winter
Falling snow can be picturesque and it’s that time of year when we can start to expect quite a bit of snowfall in New York City. While snow can be beautiful, it may also wreak havoc on our roadways and make it treacherous for travelers – drivers and pedestrians. It’s not clear how long this …
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