OSHA violations are more common than most people realize. The entire purpose of OSHA is to reduce the number of workplace injuries that occur and to create a safer environment for workers.However, many employers wish to cut corners and endanger [...]
Suppose you've been in an accident or have a personal injury due to someone's fault on the road or while you were out and about. In that case, you may wonder if you need a police report to file a claim. The answer to that question would be no; you [...]
What is the difference between a divorce and a separation? The term 'separation' often refers to a couple moving to a separate living arrangement and dividing up property and financial assets. In terms of a legal separation, the marriage isn't yet [...]
Suffering an injury in Brooklyn can lead to lifelong problems. In the immediate period after the injury, you have to deal with an increase in medical care costs when you may be unable to work. There’s no reason for victims of injuries caused by [...]
Being involved in a crash is a stressful experience. Your instincts might quickly take over, but you mustn’t allow stress to cause you to do anything that might prevent you from being able to seek compensation for the damages related to the crash. [...]
Couples going through a divorce have many things to consider, including whether alimony—known in New York as spousal maintenance—will be awarded and for how long. Unlike child support, maintenance is not automatic and is based on statutory [...]
Filing a compensation claim when you’re injured due to the negligence of another party is a way for victims to have the expenses related to the injury covered. These compensation claims can include damages, such as payment for medical bills and [...]
Personal injury claims in New York can be resolved through several different paths, including settlement negotiations, arbitration, mediation, or trial. For many injured victims, mediation offers a structured opportunity to resolve a claim without [...]
If you're considering a divorce, you may be wondering what information could be used against you in court. While it's important to be honest with your attorney about all aspects of your marriage, there are some things that you may want to keep to [...]