Loss of Consortium: A person who is seriously injured can suffer physical and emotional harm. In addition, their way of life may be irreparably altered—including their marriage. When a personal injury diminishes an individual’s relationship …
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Harvey Weinstein’s Sexual Assault Appeal Moves Forward in New York.
In 2020, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted of a first-degree criminal sexual act and third-degree rape charges and sentenced to 23 years …
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Can I file an Adult Survivors Act claim? Recently, attorneys for columnist Jean Carroll announced to a New York court that their client would be filing suit against former President Donald Trump for sexual battery …
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New York City has had an alarming increase in its motor collision fatality rate this year. According to a recent study, 2022 had the deadliest beginning of any year since the launch of NYC’s …
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Sexual abuse in the workplace occurs more than you may realize. In New York, employers have a responsibility to provide a safe work environment for their employees. This means workplaces are expected to be free …
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When you think about someone being injured on the job, workers’ compensation and personal injury claims often come to mind. However, this raises the question—Are workers’ compensation and personal injury cases the same? While both …
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When parents send their kids to school, they have to trust that they are being cared for and educated in a secure environment. Educational institutions are responsible for adequately monitoring children as well as providing …
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Going off to college can be an exciting experience for young adults. For many, this will be the first time they have lived or attended school away from their families. In concept, university campuses should …
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If you have been injured because of another party’s reckless or negligent behavior, you may have extensive medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. In this circumstance, you may need to file …
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When a negligent or reckless driver injures a pedestrian, the victim can sustain severe and life-altering injuries. In addition, when someone is hurt in this type of incident, they can have damages such as …
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