I read in the New York Times about a lawsuit on behalf or10 disabled Children fraudulently adopted by a Queens, New York woman more than 15 years ago. It is an extremely disturbing case. Anyone who loves children, swallow hard before reading further. The lady used different aliases to adopt…
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New Year’s Resolution Idea From Central NY Car Accident Lawyer — Throw The Cell Phone Or Smart Phone In Your Trunk
Having trouble finding a New Year’s resolution? Let me help. Forget about losing weight. Been there done that — or not!. That commitment usually lasts for only a few weeks. Here’s one you might be able to stick with, and that could save your life: Promise yourself that, beginning January…
Neck Injury That Starts Out As A $100,000 Case Ends Up Settling For $1.4 Million.
A client of mine is having a very merry Christmas indeed. I already blogged about his Waterloo, New York car accident case. Guy was passenger in his buddy’s car, who was stopped and waiting for traffic to clear so he could turn left into a driveway. Driver from behind, lost,…
Central NY Injury Lawyer On Fall From Cell Tower In Marcy, New York
News reports say a man working on a cell phone tower near Marcy, New York, suffered serious injuries today after falling more than 80 feet. He is reported to have suffered multiple broken bones and was taken to Utica’s St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. Falls from a height like that can…
Tow Trucker’s Funeral Raises Awareness Of Amended New York Vehicle & Traffic Law Protecting “Hazard Vehicles”.
Yesterday, about one hundred tow-truck drivers formed a procession on East Molloy Road in Mattydale during the funeral of their brother tow-trucker, Todd Young, who was killed when a tractor trailer careened into him as he was attending to a broken down vehicle on the shoulder of the Thruway in…
Bigger Trucks Mean Bigger Accidents, Says Central NY Injury Lawyer
Hope you all enjoyed your pumpkin pie. I sure did. And have you examined your waist line recently? If you’re like many Americans, it’s expanding. But not as fast as American truck drivers, according to a NY Times article I read last week. And then just today I read an…
Thanksgiving and Black Friday Accidents
Thanksgiving is this Central New York injury lawyer’s favorite holiday. Why? Because I love good food, and good company, but don’t like the complicated and expensive business of gift giving. Although Thanksgiving is a holiday, unfortunately, it is not a holiday from accidents. In fact, there are more accidents on…
Central New York Injury Lawyer: Hunters Beware!
Hunting season is once again upon us. Hunters, please be careful. I have blogged about hunting accidents before, so rather than repeat myself, I’ll simply refer you to this prior blog post: Central NY Hunting Accident Lawyer Reminds Hunters of Safety Rules Our law firm has recovered several sizable settlements…
Do New York Personal Injury Lawyers Favor Republicans Or Democrats?
As the presidential election campaign heats up, I thought you might want to know where we New York personal injury lawyers stand. Do we favor democrats, like Obama, or Republican like _______ (fill in the blank)? I won’t give you a bunch of crap about us being impartial. We favor…
Central NY Injury Lawyer Discusses New York Statute Of Limitations In Child Sexual Abuse Cases
Yesterday I blogged about whether a “governmental immunity ” or “sovereign immunity” defense would bar a claim by child sex abuse victims against the State University of New York (“SUNY”) if something like what happened at Penn State (State university football coach sexually abuses children on campus) happened in New…