A property owner’s negligence can be held liable when a dangerous condition on their property causes harm to an individual. This type of personal injury case, which includes dangerous conditions on a property, encompasses a wide range of potential hazards, such as falling debris from a roof, nails left on the property after construction, poorly […]
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In 1992, a 79-year-old woman named Stella Liebeck was burned by a cup of McDonald’s coffee that she had purchased from a drive-thru in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Liebeck had placed the cup between her knees while sitting in the passenger seat of a parked car and spilled the coffee, causing severe burns to her legs […]
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Even minor car crashes, such as low-speed collisions or fender benders, can cause serious injuries. Being in a car is not exactly natural for people. Due to the forces involved in a car crash, a collision at even a low speed can cause significant damage. Common injuries from minor car crashes include whiplash, back and […]
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Pedestrian Accident Leads to Million Dollar Settlement for Client Pedestrian accidents are a serious issue in New York City, where the population density and heavy traffic can make walking a dangerous activity. According to data from the New York City Department of Transportation, there were over 15,000 pedestrian injuries and over 220 deaths due to […]
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If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be able to sue the person or entity responsible for your injuries. This is because, under the legal principle of negligence, a person or entity has a duty to take reasonable steps to ensure the safety of others who may be on […]
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Ultimately, the decision of whether to go to trial in a car accident personal injury case should be based on a number of factors, including the severity of your injuries, the strength of your case, and your personal preferences. It is essential to discuss your options with an experienced personal injury attorney who can help […]
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Most people consider personal injury cases to normally consist of car accidents and the like. However, many folks are injured every year in what’s considered premises liability cases. What is a premises liability case? This is a type of personal injury case that occurs when someone’s unsafe or defective property causes an injury. This includes […]
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One of the most crucial elements when considering a personal injury case and a potential settlement is proving liability. That’s to say; who’s guilty of causing the injury? Sometimes this is clear. If a car is driving on the wrong side of the road then the liability would most likely fall on that driver. Some […]