Monthly Archives: December 2014

New York Sidewalks and Other Slip and Fall Dangers

Unlike sprawling modern cities like Los Angeles or Dallas, the five boroughs of New York City do not take up that much geographic space. However, the city has 12,750 miles of sidewalk — more than enough to extend from Broadway to the Pacific Ocean and back, twice. The Department of Transportation makes repairs to about… Read More »

By Jeffrey M. Rich | Published December 14, 2014 | Posted in NY Personal Injury Laws, Personal Injury, Premises Liability | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

In surveys about which professions people trust the most, medical practitioners always come up near the top. Some people might trust their doctor so much, they would do whatever their doctor recommends. After all, the doctor is the expert, right? Who are you to argue? Medical malpractice law, however, recognizes that patients who rely completely… Read More »

By Jeffrey M. Rich | Published December 14, 2014 | Posted in Medical Malpractice, NY Personal Injury Laws, Personal Injury | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment