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We always hope for positive interactions with our doctors and medical providers, but sometimes our experiences fall below our expectations. Although having an unpleasant or negative encounter may not always mean medical malpractice has occurred, there are several...
Most New Yorkers have probably never heard of the state long-term care ombudsman. This position was created in response to a command to each state in the federal Older Americans Act to provide protection for people confined to nursing homes, long-term care facilities,...
If your loved one has been injured in a nursing home, then you deserve answers. Given your loved one’s vulnerabilities, they deserve to be treated in the safest fashion possible, and you should be advised when something goes wrong and they end up hurt. In far too many...
Driver behavior is one of the primary catalysts for auto accidents in New York. Legislators, law enforcement and safety advocates are aware of this and strive to make the state roads safer with various initiatives. Recently, several steps have been taken to prevent...
Filing a personal injury lawsuit after being injured in a car accident might be something you never thought you would do. But after suffering injuries in a car accident and dealing with the financial problems that come along with it, you may find that you need...
Road safety and the chance of auto accidents throughout New York continues to be a problem. This is true despite new strategies to make sure drivers are adhering to the law and the advent of vehicles with advanced safety technology. Statistically and anecdotally,...
After being injured in an accident, you’re probably thinking about taking legal action in hopes of finding accountability and recovering compensation for the damages you’ve suffered. But the more you think about it, the more worried you might become about the role you...
Whether you have been around dogs your entire life or have spent little time around domesticated animals, the reality is that they are animals and can be unpredictable. Owning a dog is a major responsibility. A dog owner in New York and elsewhere is tasked with caring...
The answer to that question is going to depend on several factors. You’ll want to be sure to aggressively address each of them to maximize what you get out of your claim, but the process isn’t always as easy as it seems. In fact, in far too many car accident personal...
Living in New York, especially during winter, exposes individuals to the risks of slips and falls due to accumulated snow and ice. Local governments have their own regulations about who is responsible for clearing snow and ice. For instance, Olean’s snow ordinance...
