Monthly Archives: October 2023
Can I Sue Uber for Parking Too Far from the Curb in New York?
In 2022, Uber completed a reported 7.6 billion trips – representing a year-over-year increase of over 20%. It is clear that Uber is extremely popular in urban areas like New York. With so many trips completed each year, crashes are inevitable. However, the inevitability of these crashes does not necessarily suggest that they are… Read More »
Suing for Peloton Injuries in New York
A Peloton is a type of stationary bike, and this exercise machine has proven popular among millions of New Yorkers. But as one recent case highlights, these machines are also capable of causing serious injuries. If you have been injured while working out and you believe that your machinery was to blame, you might… Read More »
CPAP Company Offers Almost $500 Million to Patients in New York
Over the years, many companies have been forced to pay multi-million-dollar settlements for faulty devices. CPAP stands for “Continuous Passive Airway Pressure,” and devices that use this form of positive airway pressure often prove extremely useful for those with sleep disorders. Unfortunately, these devices have a long history of defects – causing serious issues… Read More »
Reckless Drivers Continue to Cause Mayhem in New York
Reckless drivers are unfortunately becoming more common than ever in New York, and a string of recent crashes shows us just how serious this issue is becoming. Drivers and pedestrians are losing their lives due to serious cases of driver negligence. People are driving the wrong way down highways and barreling through crowds of… Read More »
Nursing Home Lawsuits Are Slowly Moving Forward in New York
The Covid-19 pandemic may be over, but many families are still reeling from the effects in New York. It goes without saying that the injuries, fatalities, and traumatic effects of this pandemic could have been prevented by better policies. In particular, New York’s approach to nursing homes during the pandemic has drawn intense criticism… Read More »
Worrying Signs for New York’s MTA
The concern over the state of New York’s MTA is nothing new. Over the past few years, commuters have become increasingly wary about increasing violence, accidents, and other issues. Two new reports show that the transit system is continuing to experience issues – many of which suggest heightened danger for commuters. But what can… Read More »
New York Workers Suffer Serious Roadside Hazards
Many New Yorkers find themselves working in close proximity to roads. These might include construction workers, tow truck drivers, landscapers, and many others. Even if a worker spends a few minutes unloading equipment from a company pickup truck, they may find themselves in serious danger. All it takes is a few seconds for a… Read More »
Can You Sue for Negligent Security in New York?
In New York, property owners can be held accountable for their security systems – or lack thereof. If there is an obvious risk of violence or other criminal activity, property owners must put some kind of security plan into place. If they fail to do this, they may be sued by those who become… Read More »
Olympic Athlete Accuses Medical Staff Member of Sexual Assault in New York Court
American athletics have been plagued by allegations of sexual harassment and assault over the years, and it seems as though these incidents are only increasing. Recently, a US bobsledder accused her team chiropractor of sexual assault, and she has filed a lawsuit against various defendants in New York as a result. But what are… Read More »
Tragic New York Bus Crash Was Carrying High School Students: What We Know
Time and time again, some of the most vulnerable individuals in New York find themselves facing serious risks due to car crashes. A group of high school students traveling by bus may suffer unthinkable injuries or even deaths due to driver negligence. The state was shocked to learn about a recent bus crash that… Read More »
