New York Injury Law Firm News

Paralysis Caused by Injury Accidents
Paralysis is the inability to move certain body parts. Victims of paralysis often suffer a loss of feeling in the affected area as well. There are a number of causes of paralysis including injuries caused by car accidents, slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accidents, construction accidents, and sporting accidents. When paralysis occurs as a result of someone …

Law Office of Kenneth A Wilhelm Obtains Highest New York Verdict in 2010 for Dog Bites
The New York personal injury law firm of Kenneth A. Wilhelm has been named in the New York Law Journal for obtaining $750,000 for a young dog bite victim – the highest settlement/verdict awarded to an animal bite victim in New York State in 2010. The law firm that was mentioned second under the animal …

Catastrophic Injuries Commonly Suffered in New York Motorcycle Accidents
It is illegal for motorists in New York to operate or ride on a motorcycle without wearing a helmet. It is crucial that all motorcycle riders wear a helmet not simply because it is the law, but because motorcycles provide little to no protection against serious injuries. Motorcycles are not equipped with seatbelts, airbags or …
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Liability In Scaffolding Accidents
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that 65 percent of the construction work is done on scaffolds. Unfortunately, scaffolding that is defective or not built to code can cause serious scaffolding collapse accidents. Anyone who is harmed in a New York scaffolding accident would be well advised to speak with a skilled personal …

Brooklyn Car Accident Injures Teens
Two teens were injured in a Brooklyn car accident when a vehicle jumped a curb and struck them. According to a recent article in The New York Daily News, the serious injury accident occurred at McDonald Avenue and Avenue I in Midwood. The Brooklyn car accident involved a black Nissan Maxima which veered out of …




