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Safety Statistics for Motorcycles in New York City

Personal Injury News | May 18, 2019

The fact that traffic in New York City can be turbulent for motorists and taxi drivers is not a secret, for residents and tourists alike. Ultimately, many drivers will find it easier to navigate the causeways and tangled streets of the Big Apple via bicycle, moped, or motorcycle, as they can easily weave through stalled…

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Evidence You Need to Prove Medical Malpractice

Personal Injury News | May 17, 2019

Medical malpractice covers a wide variety of harmful actions committed by doctors and other healthcare professionals. However, many people confuse malpractice with system errors and adverse events, which are not considered negligence. Negligence is when a person fails to act or breaches the duty of care laid out by the health profession. To prove damages…

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Serious Injuries from Slip-and-Fall Accidents

Personal Injury News | May 16, 2019

A staggering 800,000 people are taken to the hospital for head or hip injuries from slip-and-fall accidents. From 2007 to 2016, deaths from this type of accident have increased by 30% in the United States. Deaths tend to be caused by serious traumatic brain injuries, but others also may suffer pelvic fractures and serious soft…

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When Should I Hire a Car Accident Lawyer?

Personal Injury News | May 15, 2019

Some people living in New York do not consider seeking lawyer help after a car accident since New York is a no-fault insurance state. However, insurance companies may not always offer you fair compensation. There is a simple reason for this: anytime an insurance company gives people compensation, they lose money. Insurance companies help people,…

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