INJURY LAW BLOG

Injuries Due To Ice And Snow On Sidewalks

Commercial and residential landlords who hope to escape responsibility for accidents and injuries caused by unsafe sidewalks because they "didn't know" about unsafe conditions play a dangerous game. Though notice of a dangerous condition is indeed required, the notice doesn't need to be in writing or be documented. Notice can take two forms:

Sophisticated New York Legal Malpractice Lawyer

The knowledge, skill and experience of the lawyer you choose will almost always have a major impact on the outcome of your serious personal injury case. In some situations, an unfortunate choice of counsel can lead to a bad outcome with a claim. You may be faced with the choice of giving up your cause or having an NYC legal malpractice attorney review what happened and offer legal guidance.

Do I Have A Medical Malpractice Case?

Perhaps you believe that your doctor misdiagnosed your serious illness. Or you suspect that an obstetrician's error resulted in your baby's birth injury. Maybe lingering pain after back surgery makes you wonder if something went wrong that you are not being told the truth about.

Do I Need A Scaffolding Accident Attorney After An Injury?

In addition to OSHA and general liability law protection, construction workers in New York enjoy legal protection in the event of a scaffolding-related accident by Section 240(1), also known as the Scaffold Law.

New York City Subway Accident Attorneys

Experienced Subway Passenger Injury Lawyers

Let Our Family Take Care of Your Family

If you have been injured on a subway train or have lost a loved one in a subway accident, turn to the New York personal injury firm of Smiley & Smiley, LLP, for caring and experienced legal representation.

Testosterone Therapy Products And Patient Injuries

Recent studies have revealed that testosterone therapy drugs may increase the risk of heart attack, stroke and other medical conditions.

Injuries Due To Wet Floors

The dangers posed by wet floors are among the easiest to manage and eliminate for building owners. They are also among the most common dangers faced by pedestrians as they enter buildings and as they move about on commercial and residential property.

Helping Family Members Recover Following Fatal Bicycle Accidents

After a bicycle fatality, a skillful lawyer will explore every avenue and search for every potential source of compensation. Family members have many serious challenges to cope with after a fatal bicycle or pedestrian accident.

Pursuit Of Dram Shop Claims In New York City

There are specific laws for the scenario where a person gets drunk at a bar or restaurant, leaves and gets into an accident. If you were hurt by a drunk driver in this type of situation, you may not only be entitled to compensation from the driver, but also from any establishment that contributed to his or her intoxication.

Skilled New York Hospital Negligence Advocacy

Hospital error is often at the heart of a suspected medical malpractice case. By "hospital error," we mean system defects and failures such as the following: