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How Do I File for Divorce in New York? Step-by-Step Guide
Filing for divorce in New York can be an emotional and procedural challenge. From dividing property to determining child custody, the process [...]Latest Blog
How to Get a Car Accident Report in New York: Step-by-Step
After a car accident, obtaining the official police report is one of the most important steps you can take. This document contains key information [...]Latest Blog
Suing for Emotional Distress in New York: When Is It Possible?
In New York, you can sue for emotional distress when another party's outrageous or negligent conduct causes you significant mental anguish or [...]Latest Blog
Construction Accidents: Your Rights if You’re Injured on a Job Site
Construction sites pose inherent risks, and when a worker suffers an injury on the job, whether due to falling objects, scaffolding collapse, or [...]High Rise Accidents – Who is at fault?
If you have been injured in an accident in a high-rise building as a result of the negligence of another party, it is imperative that you speak with a Brighton Beach personal injury attorney as soon as possible.If someone else’s negligence has [...]
Repelling Accidents at Work: What You Can Do
A fall on icy stairs on a snowy day at work could lead to a serious injury to a limb, back or other body part requiring you to seek medical treatment. Unfortunately, the workers’ compensation insurance carrier may deny your claim. You still must [...]
New York Labor Law 240 “Scaffold Law” Explained
If you’re performing construction work in the state of New York, it is important that you are familiar with New York Labor Law 240, also known as the scaffold law. It’s even more important to familiarize yourself with the law and your rights [...]
New York Labor Law 241 Protects Construction Workers from Injury
If you are a contractor, agent, or building owner in the state of New York, you will need to comply with the labor law 241 during construction or demolition projects. This law ensures the safety and protection of construction workers at the job [...]
Differences Between a Prenuptial and a Postnuptial Agreement
Many people have heard about the prenuptial agreement process that some people enter into before they get married. However, not many people know what a postnuptial agreement is. Both processes were developed to ensure that certain people had [...]
Why You Should Consider a Prenuptial Agreement
Prenuptial agreements aren't just for the rich and famous. True, they typically end up in the news because of a celebrity divorce, but they're often a good idea for a large number of people who don't have a multi-million-dollar net worth.Here [...]
Taxi Accidents: Can I get Compensated?
Commuting by taxi is a way of life for both residents and visitors in New York City, and their heavy usage increases the risk of experiencing an accident while riding in one of these vehicles. The victims of taxi accidents will probably require [...]
Winter Road Trip: A Dangerous Road to Travel
A car accident can happen any time you are behind the wheel, but there are some situations that place you at a higher risk of being involved in an accident. Bad weather conditions combined with poor driving decisions can end up in serious accidents. [...]
Slip and Fall at the Mall: Christmas Shopping
Preventing Slip and Fall AccidentsFalls accounted for 21 percent of unintentional deaths and an estimated 26,000 people died due to a slip and fall accident in 2010. Slip and fall accidents often occur in stores. They are even more likely to [...]