New York Injury Law Firm News
Who May Be Held Liable for a Dog Bite in New York?
Victims of New York dog bites often suffer significant financial damages in addition to their physical and emotional pain. Depending on the circumstances of the accident, compensation may be available for the injured victim. The victim of a dog attack in New York would be well-advised to discuss his or her legal rights and options …
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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in New York?
If your loved one has been killed because of someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, you may be able to file a wrongful death claim. The first step to filing such a claim is to understand what constitutes wrongful death, who may file a claim, and what types of damages may be recovered. There are many …
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Workers Injured after Fall at High School Construction Site
Three construction workers were injured at a new high school construction site after two of them slipped and fell off the roof. According to a news report, the construction accident occurred at the Massachusetts school when one worker was on the roof fastening his safety harness. Fire officials say he slid off the roof and …
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Vicious Dog Put Down after Attacks
A dog, which attacked two young girls in New Jersey, has been put down. According to a news article, the dog attack was the second reported in the last two years, involving the same dog. The most recent attack happened the night of April 19, 2011 when the Rhodesian Ridgeback attacked a juvenile female. The …
Six Injured in Manhattan Car Accident
Six people were injured, at least one of them critically, in a car accident when a vehicle overturned on the Harlem River Drive. According to a news report on DNAinfo.com, the major injury car accident caused one person to be ejected onto the highway. That victim was transported to Harlem Hospital. Others sustained relatively minor …