New York Injury Law Firm News

Car accidents May Cause Epilepsy and Seizures
Traumatic head injuries sustained in a New York car accident can result in serious, lifelong health conditions. Sometimes, major head trauma can cause epilepsy and seizures. The more serious the brain injury, the greater the chance the victim will develop a long-term or even lifelong issues. The first two years are most critical in treating …
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Deadly Head-On Crash in Queens
A 37-year-old man was killed in a head-on collision in Queens, New York. The victim was a passenger in a taxicab that was heading eastbound on the Long Island Expressway service road. At the time, a Chrysler Sebring traveling the wrong way crashed into the taxi, according to the New York Post. The impact of …

Cartilage Damage Due to Arthroscopic Surgery
Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that is considered minimally invasive because the damaged joint does not need to be fully opened. When done right, arthroscopic surgery has a much shorter recovery time than open surgery. This type of procedure is most often performed on the knee, shoulder, hip, wrist or elbow. It is particularly useful …
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Texting-While-Driving Tickets Double in New York
New York legislators enacted a statewide ban on texting while driving in July. According to a Reuters news report, in August 2011, officials issued 1,082 citations to drivers for using hand-held devices while driving. That was twice the number of citations issued in August of 2010. Texting while driving is now a primary offense, which …
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Right of Slip-and-Fall and Trip-and-Fall Victims in New York
If you have suffered an injury in a slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accident on someone else’s property, you may be able to seek compensation for your injuries, damages and losses. A skilled personal injury attorney can review the circumstances of the accident to determine if negligence played a part in the incident and who should be …
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