New York Personal Injury Blog

Is the MTA Liable for Slip and Fall Injuries in Subway Stations in NYC?

Feb 5, 2018

The MTA runs bus stations, train stations, subway stations, and other locations across the City and suburbs. With thousands of properties to keep track of, it’s likely that the MTA may fail to de-ice property, that water or snow may accumulate in slippery puddles, or that other obstacles and debris might gather in unsafe locations. …

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The Statute of Limitations on Personal Injury Claims in New York

Feb 1, 2018

Facing an injury can lead to many questions about what to do next, concerns about how your medical bills will be paid, and legal concerns that need to be addressed. One common concern is the question of how long you have to file your case. After an injury, there is a limited time to get …

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Can You Sue a Commercial Landlord for Premises Liability Injuries in NYC?

Jan 22, 2018

Renting office space in the city may be expensive, and may carry certain challenges – but those challenges should never include injury. In many office buildings and other commercial properties, there are common areas that different renters and lessees share. If you are injured inside a commercial property on your way to work or while …

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Can You Sue a Bar or Restaurant for Slip and Fall Injuries in New York?

Dec 27, 2017

Property owners have a duty to keep their premises safe and accessible for everyone. Just because you were drunk at a bar or unsteady on your feet does not mean your slip and fall is all your fault and that you need to suffer through your injuries. Especially if you hit your head, landed hard …

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Can You Sue a Parking Garage if You are Injured in a Slip and Fall in New York?

Dec 21, 2017

Parking garages and parking decks are a necessity in New York City. With so many commuters and residents that have cars in the city, on-street parking is a nightmare. Even though they are necessary, parking garages can be dangerous places. When parking deck owners fail to adequately light their property, leave unrepaired hazards, or fail …

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What to Do if You’re Hit by a Biker as a Pedestrian in NYC

Nov 27, 2017

Some of the most frequently injured people in car accidents are pedestrians and bicyclists who are hit by cars. However, many cyclists fail to follow the rules of the road, and clip or crash into pedestrians. These cases may sound strange to people who have never been hit by a bike rider, but for those …

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