The end of the year can be one of the toughest times on a jobsite. Crews change, schedules tighten, weather gets unpredictable, and everyone feels the pressure to finish projects before deadlines hit. Those factors can increase the risk of serious worksite injuries, especially in...
$1.6 billion was awarded to 104 women who accused former New York pediatrician Stuart Copperman of sexual abuse. 104 women who claimed they were sexually abused by Stuart Copperman, a former pediatrician who owned and operated a Merrick practice, have received settlements totaling $1.6 billion One of Anapol Weiss’s...
The end of the year can feel like a blur. Between holidays, travel, and wrapping up work responsibilities, it’s easy to put an injury on the back burner. But when an accident happens, timing and documentation matter. Insurance companies keep moving, even when your schedule...
Slip and fall accidents are some of the most common (and most overlooked) personal injury cases in New York, especially during the busy holiday shopping season. Grocery stores, supermarkets, and big-box retailers see heavy foot traffic, spilled liquids, and cluttered aisles this time of year....
The Thanksgiving holiday is one of the busiest travel periods of the year, and unfortunately, one of the most dangerous. Millions of drivers hit the road to visit family or friends, leading to congested highways, distracted driving, and an increase in serious accidents across New...
A car accident is stressful enough, but when the other driver flees the scene, it can leave you feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. Hit-and-run accidents are unfortunately common in New York, and victims often face unique challenges in securing compensation for...
Halloween should be filled with fun costumes, candy, and neighborhood excitement, not an unexpected trip to the emergency room. Unfortunately, the holiday also brings an increase in accidents. Slippery leaves on a walkway, broken steps, or poorly lit paths can quickly turn a festive night...
After an accident, many people hesitate to contact a lawyer because they believe they were partially at fault. Whether you slipped and fell while distracted, or were hit by another vehicle while not following all traffic rules, you might be wondering: Can I still file...
As kids head back to school in Long Island, school zones become busy with cars, buses, bicycles, and pedestrians. While the excitement of a new school year builds, the risk of school zone accidents increases. Whether a child is hit while crossing the street or...
If you’ve been injured in an accident in New York, it’s critical to understand that you have limited time to take legal action. Whether it’s a car accident, a slip and fall, or medical malpractice, the statute of limitations determines how long you have to...