New York Injury Law Firm News

Slip and Fall Accidents on Ice: Winter Premises Liability
All ice is not equal when it comes to slip-and-fall accidents. That’s according to a recent article in the New York Law Journal, which talks about the difference the color of ice may make in a premises liability case. The nuances of color, transparency, overall appearance of the ice and the manner in which it …
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How to Preserve Your Car Accident Claim
If you have been involved in a car accident, there are several steps you should take to preserve any potential claim you may have against the other parties involved. If the other driver was responsible for causing the accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. However, failing to follow proper procedures following …

Five Steps to Take If You Have Been Injured in a Multi-Vehicle Collision
When you have been in a multi-vehicle collision, the experience can definitely be a scary and overwhelming one. These accidents often lead to complex legal and insurance processes due to the number of drivers and vehicles involved. If you have been injured in such a car accident, knowing the steps to take can help you …
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Seven Tips to Drive Safely on Icy Roadways
The northeast is being pummeled by snow, sleet, ice and freezing rain this winter. This is of course making driving on our roadways extremely treacherous. Last month, officials reported hundreds of accidents in the tri-state area that were directly related to the winter weather conditions. During this time, it is critical to take additional steps …
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Will a Pre-Existing Injury Affect My Personal Injury Claim?
Preexisting injuries are a subject that insurance adjusters may address during the settlement of a case. While a preexisting condition may affect the settlement value of your personal injury claim, you are still entitled to compensation for physical or emotional conditions that were made worse as a result of an accident. However, how you handle …
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