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Three ways to strengthen your personal injury case:
Seek immediate medical attention: Ask to have 911 called immediately if you are bleeding, have hit your head, or suspect internal injuries or broken bones. Make sure you receive timely and professional treatment for your injury. Some people believe it is a sign of strength to continue working after they have been injured. In this case, doing so can hurt your chances of receiving full compensation and eventually hurt you and your... Read More
If you or a member of your family has been in an automobile accident, there are a few things you should know before having to deal with the aftermath – injuries, rehabilitation, medical bills, lost wages, and insurance companies can be overwhelming. Hopefully, the accident resulted in property damage only and no one was seriously injured. But in the unfortunate, and all too common, circumstance that bodily injury was sustained, there are a few things that should... Read More
The road to recovery from automobile accidents can often be long and agonizing. Thus, it is important to make sure that you are receiving all of the benefits that you are entitled to. Picking the proper attorney from the beginning can often be the deciding factor to receiving a maximum settlement. On the other hand, picking the wrong attorney may thwart your efforts from getting the recovery you and your family deserve.
If you are injured on the road, during the course of your... Read More
By Attorney & IUOE member Gregory Hach
In certain circumstances, although you cannot sue your employer in New York State, you may have a valuable negligence action in addition to your workers’ compensation claim when you are injured on the job. Too often, that claim goes uncompensated and the... Read More
By: Mark Shirian
A recent study by the Food and Drug Administration revealed that Propoxyphene, a pain reliever sold as Darvon, Darvocet and generics, increases the risk for serious abnormal heart rhythms that could be deadly. Xandodyne Pharmaceuticals Inc., which makes the prescription pain medication Propoxyphene has taken the medication off of the U.S.... Read More
