Ok, the headline of this blog was over the top. Just trying to grab your attention! If you have read this far, it worked! But we really are damn good at what we do. I don’t usually blog about our firm (too modest!). We like our results to speak for…
Central New York Injury Lawyer Blog
Syracuse Legal Malpractice Lawyer Discusses How to “Toll” the Statute of Limitations in Legal Malpractice lawsuits
My law firm is one of the few – if not the only – law firm in the Syracuse area whose case load includes a significant amount of legal malpractice cases. Unlike some firms, we are not afraid to sue our colleagues when they “mess up”. Here I am going…
New York Car Accident Lawyer’s Tips for Safe Winter Driving in Upstate New York
This has been a snowy February in Upstate, New York, especially in contrast to our January, which was green. More snow is predicted in the Finger Lakes and Syracuse area this week. So it seems like a good time for this New York car accident lawyer to review some…
Jet Ski Injuries to the Rectum and Vagina Lead to Very Justified Lawsuits against the Manufacturers
One thing I love about my job as a New York personal injury lawyer is that I am always learning new things. A novel personal injury case walks in my door and I say, “wow, I didn’t know that could happen”! But then I research it and find out that…
Liablity in Upstate New York for Failing to Shovel or Salt or Otherwise Clear Snow and Ice from your Walkway
Holy Kamoli! The weather gods sure dumped a lot of that white fluffy stuff on us last night here in Geneva NY! I measured almost a foot and a half in my backyard this morning. But it’s not just Geneva – the whole State is blanketed, including New York City. …
Syracuse Injury Lawyer on How Injured Clients Found Us Then versus Now
Decades ago, when I was just a baby NY personal injury lawyer, most of my personal injury clients came from lawyer referrals. Those other lawyers knew that my firm concentrated in the field of personal injury law. Those lawyers had discovered from past referrals to us that we got top…
M&S Attorney Mike Bersani Selected for Super Lawyers “Blue Ribbon Panel”
Attorney Mike Bersani This is Dave Kalabanka, Mike Bersani’s partner, high-jacking his blog (again) to write about yet another award Mike has received for his outstanding work representing personal injury victims. Recently, I blogged about Mike being named “Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year” for 2021 by the publication Best…
MBK Settles Auto-Collision Wrongful Death Case for $5,500,0000.
This law firm recently settled a wrongful death case for $5,500,000! Although I am not at liberty to discuss the details of the settlement, nor any of the specifics regarding the injury (we signed a non-disclosure agreement with the insurance company), I can say that , once again, our lawyers…
Syracuse Injury Lawyer Wonders Whether COVID Has Changed Forever the Way We Practice Law
The author in “virtual court” arguing an appeal As I write this blog post, I just got an appointment for my first COVID vaccine shot for February 6. I am 65, just barely, which qualifies me for this early round of vaccines. Lucky me! With the vaccine soon to be…
Syracuse NY Injury Lawyer Explains Liens on Personal Injury Case Settlements
So, your New York personal injury lawyer is on the verge of settling your case. Finally, many months or even years after your accident, you are going to get some compensation for your injuries, your lost income, your permanent disabilities, etc., etc., etc. You know what I mean. This has…