Avoiding Pitfalls When Choosing a Medical Clinic After a Car Accident If you are in pain and feel that you need medical attention, after a car accident, it is always a good idea to find a medical facility familiar with…
If You have a Car, You need to have SUM Coverage What is SUM Coverage? SUM stands for Supplemental Underinsured Motorist Coverage. This type of insurance will protect you and your family members in the event that the vehicle that…
Knee Ligament Injuries may require surgery Soft tissue knee injuries are very common after a car accident, especially if you were struck by a car as a pedestrian. Understanding the Anatomy Knee ligaments are tough bands of tissue that connect…
Navigating Property Damage Headaches The key to avoiding property damage headaches is to make sure you have collision insurance coverage on your vehicle. What is Collision Coverage? Collision coverage is insurance that you carry to have your car repaired by…
Understanding The Basics of No Fault Insurance in New York State Many people involved in car accidents know that they have no fault insurance, but have no idea what it actually means. What Is It? No fault insurance, also known…
Personal Injury Law – Most personal injury case retainer agreements provide for a one-third legal fee contingent upon a recovery (by verdict or settlement) and will include language something like this: The percentage fee is calculated on the amount recovered.…
The Controversy Behind The Term “Soft Tissue Injury” Perhaps one of the most commonly used terms that is used to downplay injuries from the insurance defense side in the area of personal injury law, is the term “Soft Tissue Injury.” …
Common Soft Tissue Injuries: The Bulging Disc, vs The Herniated Disc v. Degenerated disc After a car accident you may be diagnosed with a bulging disc or a herniated disc. To make things even more complicated, your medical provider might…
How Much Can I Sue For, After a Car Accident in New York State? A question that clients sometimes ask after a car accident is: How much are we suing for? In New York State, lawyers are not required to…
Jaw Fracture Pain and Suffering Award Substantially Increased On August 14, 2007 Remigiusz Nawrocki was working for a plumbing contractor at a construction site at 205 Huron Street in Brooklyn. While on a ladder drilling holes in a wall, Mr.…
