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When Is it Possible to Receive Punitive Damages for Personal Injury Cases?
January 6, 2023

When Can You Receive Punitive Damages in Personal Injury Cases?

Punitive damages can significantly increase the value of your personal injury claim, but courts don’t often award them. There is no cap on punitive damages, and the award amount is often substantial. You won’t see them when a case settles because a jury or a judge must award them. Instead, if there is a concern […]
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Winter Driving Safety Tips
December 28, 2022

Winter Driving Safety Tips

We just saw a major blizzard here in New York, so we thought it might be good to take a moment to review safety tips for driving in icy, snowy weather. We’re here to help if you get into a car accident regardless of what inclement weather conditions are like. However, we’d love to see […]
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What Is a Serious Injury in New York?
December 20, 2022

What Is a Serious Injury in New York?

New York’s serious injury threshold applies to collisions with motor vehicles and trucks that result in personal injury. New York is a no-fault state, which means for the most part, most people aren’t able to sue for accidents. Supposedly, this keeps car insurance rates low. Instead, each driver’s Personal Injury Policy (PIP) pays for their […]
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How Is Pain and Suffering Calculated in New York City?
December 13, 2022

How Is Pain and Suffering Calculated in New York City?

Pain and suffering damages, also known as non-economic damages, make up a significant portion of many personal injury awards here in New York City. Yet these awards are poorly understood by the vast majority of plaintiffs who come our way. Here’s what you need to know about pain and suffering. Two Calculation Methods The courts […]
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What Happens in a “Dooring” Bicycle Accident in NYC?
December 8, 2022

What Happens in a “Dooring” Bicycle Accident in NYC?

“Dooring” accidents are some of the most common accidents between cyclists and passenger vehicles in NYC. They account for about 20% of all accidents between pedestrians and motor vehicles. These accidents happen when a car door gets opened, without warning, in the path of a cyclist’s travel. This can result in strains, sprains, fractures, cuts, […]
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How Serious Is a Slip and Fall Accident in New York?
November 29, 2022

How Serious Is a Slip and Fall Accident in New York?

Did you know that one of the largest slip and fall settlements was awarded for $15 million? Most of us trip without much incident at least once or twice during the course of our lives. So when we hear about a “slip and fall accident“, it can be difficult to take the potential injuries very […]
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