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Weird Personal Injury Cases Which Have Actually Been Won

August 11, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

Personal injuries are becoming a common factor or life. Approximately six million car crashes occur annually in the U.S., which averages about one car collision every ten seconds. Texting, distracted driving and drunk driving contribute largely to these numbers. Other common reasons for personal injuries include medical malpractice and work related injuries. A rough estimate of over 4,000 fatal work injuries were reported in the U.S. in 2013, and many of these could have probably been prevented. Medical malpractice lawsuits…

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The Benefits of Police Body Cameras

August 4, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

Police brutality and police misconduct has been all over the media lately. Police officers are being accused of unfair police actions. Their word is being questioned during routine traffic stops and during criminal arrests. Many police officers are being forced to stand trial, in cases that involve their jobs and their legal sentencing. Many of these questions and concerns over what took place during the arrest could be quieted with in car police video systems or body and dash-mounted cameras….

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Finding the Best Legal Representation for Your Injury Case

August 3, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

Any involvement in a legal battle or legal case can be both overwhelming and emotional. You are probably experiencing feelings of confusion over how the process works. You are also probably feeling anxiety and worry over winning your case. It could mean the difference of your medical costs being paid for, or you struggling to cover them for your entire life. You are also probably intimidated and unsure about how to go about choosing the best legal representation for your…

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I’m About To Get A Divorce What Should I Know?

August 3, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

Getting a divorce is a complicated legal process that can be held up by a number of problems from either side. You need family law attorneys to take care of the details and to help you to reach agreements before the filing. It’s important to know whether your divorce will be contested or not. If one party doesn’t want the divorce, they can contest it and hold up the divorce for a while. Even if you don’t know much about…

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The Five Traits You Should Look for When Hiring a DUI Attorney

July 22, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

The right DUI attorney is one who understands that a lot is on the line and they’re willing to do all in their power to help you get a good outcome. You should understand that a DUI is a serious offense and so going to court for DUI without a lawyer isn’t in your best interests. That said, if you want to know how to find a good DUI lawyer, the answer is that there are two main ways. The…

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Four Things to Know About Workplace Injuries

July 22, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

One of the most common things we hear from workers compensation clients is, “I wish I’d known the right way to approach this before I was injured at work.” Knowing what to do if you are injured at work is something that you don’t know that you need to know until you are injured at work. It’s not something that you can plan for, and you often aren’t prepared; knowing the right actions to take immediately after incurring an injuring…

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How to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents from Occurring in the Future

July 21, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

If you’ve been in any sort of motorcycle accident or been a victim of a car accident that may have involved a motorcycle, you know the importance of having a good motorcycle accident attorney. However, the protection shouldn’t stop in the courtroom. Protecting yourself and others from potential harm and even traumatic brain injuries is simpler than you think. It starts with prevention, and here are four tips to help you stay safe on the road. Wear Protective Gear Whether…

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Your Rights After a Railroad Injury

July 19, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

When you think of railroads, you probably do not think about the possibility of them being dangerous or causing you any injury. Railroads are generally seen as one of the most interesting forms of travel. It is not necessarily the fasted mode of travel, but it provides you with a unique traveling experience. You are moving along at a steady pace and you get to sightsee throughout the windows the entire time. You also get to visit many of the…

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Why You Need a Cannabis Attorney

July 18, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

You have probably noticed that medical marijuana is becoming a huge trend and is actually becoming legal in many of the states of the U.S. Medical use of marijuana has been made legal in many areas, and other states are currently fighting for their right to allow it. Over the next few years, it is likely that medical marijuana will be a common way to treat many disorders and chronic pain conditions. It may take a few years to be…

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Be Safe For Everyone’s Sake

July 13, 2016 New York State Law Comments 0 Comment

Most people own or at least know how to operate a vehicle on the road. Motorized vehicles are such a central element of our society, even to the point of some cities not having much in the way of public transportation, because everyone gets around in their own car, for the most part. However what some people do not always keep in mind, is how dangerous traveling on roads can be. Here is a motorized vehicle, often weighing at least…

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