Illegal immigrants / Illegal Aliens – Can I bring a Lawsuit?
The city and state of New York is home to over a million illegal immigrant (s) from all over the world. According to NYC government “Immigrants comprise 37.2 percent of...
What is a Deposition?
A deposition is an examination that is held under oath in relation to the case you are involved in. If you bring a lawsuit because you've been injured in a...
What is an IME?
“IME” stands for (Independent Medical Examination). Our office, however, does not call these exams IME’s for a simple reason, an IME indicates that it's independent, however, in most cases, the...
How long do I have to bring a lawsuit in New York?
In New York, if you're involved in a personal injury accident and sustain injury, the time limit that you have to bring your case will depend on who the defendant...
Premises Liability Accidents
Slip and fall and trip and fall accidents. Premises accidents are very common in New York and each year countless people are injured because of dangerous and defective conditions on or about...
What is Workers Compensation?
Workers Compensation, in essence, is insurance that is provided to employees to protect them if they get injured or become ill on the job, irrespective of whether they are at...
What is No Fault Insurance
No fault Car Insurance is simply insurance coverage provided to people who are involved in car accidents and or who are involved in accidents that involve the operation of a...
Construction Accident – Trip and Fall
As we mentioned in our previous blog post regarding slip and fall accidents https://www.injurylawatty.com/our-blog/, according to the United States Department of Labor statistics, out of 4,779 worker deaths in the...
Construction Accident – Slip and Fall
According to the United States Department of Labor statistics, out of 4,779 worker deaths in the private industry in 2018, 1,008 or 21.1% were in the construction industry — that...
Five Facts To Know About Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), unfortunately, remain extremely common in the United States and throughout the world. According to the (“CDC”) Center for Disease Control, there were roughly 288,000 hospitalizations tied...