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• posted: Sep. 15, 2024
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents,  Motor Vehicle Accients,  Auto Accident
• DUI,  Injuries,  Intoxicated

In New York, if you have been injured in an accident caused by an intoxicated or impaired driver, you have the right to seek compensation for your injuries. Winning this Read More

• posted: Apr. 15, 2024
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents,  Dental Malpractice
• dental malpractice,  dentist,  injury

Dental malpractice refers to negligence or other acts by a dentist or oral surgeon that breach the standard of care expected within the dental profession. If such conduct results in Read More

• posted: Mar. 30, 2024
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• NY Personal Injury Laws,  Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Premises Liability
• premises liability,  injuries,  retailers

The large retail operations known as “big box stores” have become so prevalent that we may wonder how we ever did without them. But despite their convenience and product diversity, Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2024
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• NY Personal Injury Laws,  Accidents,  Personal Injury
• emotional distress,  lawsuit,  serious injuries

New York’s no-fault insurance system is designed to streamline the process of resolving car accident claims so that injured parties receive reimbursement for medical costs and related losses without litigation. Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2020
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents,  COVID-19
• auto traffic,  bicycle use,  mass transit,  transportation patterns

Once Americans came to understand how deadly the coronavirus can be and how easily it is passed from person to person, transportation habits changed. Not only did people drastically curtail Read More

• posted: Nov. 30, 2014
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Medical Malpractice,  NY Personal Injury Laws,  Birth Injury,  Accidents,  Personal Injury
• birth injury lawsuit,  vacuum delivery risks,  vacuum extraction,  vacuum extractor injuries,  VADs

Accepted medical standards are the touchstone for determining whether medical errors were preventable and constitute medical malpractice. The same is true for the use of a vacuum extractor during delivery. Read More

• posted: Nov. 30, 2014
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Medical Malpractice,  NY Personal Injury Laws,  Birth Injury,  Accidents,  Personal Injury
• birth injury lawsuit,  vacuum delivery risks,  vacuum extraction,  vacuum extractor injuries,  VADs

Accepted medical standards are the touchstone for determining whether medical errors were preventable and constitute medical malpractice. The same is true for the use of a vacuum extractor during delivery. Read More

• posted: Aug. 01, 2014
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Motor Vehicle Accients
• bus accidents,  bus injuries,  MTA lawsuits,  wrongful death lawsuit

In a Manhattan bus accident, lawyers often sue a municipal entity, such as the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), to recover compensation for clients who are accident victims. Unlike auto accident Read More

• posted: Aug. 01, 2014
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents,  Personal Injury,  Motor Vehicle Accients
• bus accidents,  bus injuries,  MTA lawsuits,  wrongful death lawsuit

In a Manhattan bus accident, lawyers often sue a municipal entity, such as the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), to recover compensation for clients who are accident victims. Unlike auto accident Read More

• posted: Jul. 30, 2014
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents,  Premises Liability
• wrongful death lawsuit,  spinal cord injury,  slip and fall,  TBI,  traumatic brain injury

In terms of the injuries they can cause, how serious can slip and fall accidents really be? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls are the Read More

• posted: Jul. 14, 2014
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents,  Motor Vehicle Accients
• DUI,  intoxicated motorcycle riding,  motorcycle accidents,  motorcycle lawsuits

According to statistics tracked by the NHTSA, while the trend for motor vehicle fatalities declined from 1998 to 2007, motorcycle accident fatality statistics steadily rose — many accidents of which Read More

• posted: Jul. 14, 2014
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents,  Motor Vehicle Accients
• DUI,  intoxicated motorcycle riding,  motorcycle accidents,  motorcycle lawsuits

According to statistics tracked by the NHTSA, while the trend for motor vehicle fatalities declined from 1998 to 2007, motorcycle accident fatality statistics steadily rose — many accidents of which Read More

• posted: Oct. 22, 2013
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents
• truck accidents

Retaining an experienced attorney is an important way to protect your rights to pursue full compensation after an accident causes severe injuries. However, you also need to recognize that when Read More

• posted: Oct. 22, 2013
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents
• truck accidents

Retaining an experienced attorney is an important way to protect your rights to pursue full compensation after an accident causes severe injuries. However, you also need to recognize that when Read More

• posted: Jan. 12, 2013
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• Accidents
• drunk drivers

Legal concerns can become more complex when the party responsible for your injuries also faces criminal charges. But the unfortunate truth is that New York car accident attorneys deal with Read More

• posted: Jan. 12, 2013
• Jeffrey M. Rich
• NY Personal Injury Laws,  Accidents
• personal injury,  car accident,  drunk drivers

Legal concerns can become more complex when the party responsible for your injuries also faces criminal charges. But the unfortunate truth is that New York car accident attorneys deal with Read More