New York Personal Injury Blog

How to Sue for Whiplash after a Car Accident in Brooklyn

Jun 29, 2017

The car accident attorneys at Sullivan and Galleshaw see whiplash as one of the most common injuries in car accidents. While these injuries are common, that does not mean they are simple. Whiplash injuries can often leave car accident victims with pain and discomfort for a prolonged period of time, or even the rest of …

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Common Injuries After a Car Accident in Brooklyn

Jun 20, 2017

The Brooklyn car accident attorneys at Sullivan and Galleshaw have seen plenty of car accident injuries. Whether the victims we represent are drivers of other cars, passengers, pedestrians, or cyclists, there are dozens of types of injuries we have handled. The following list includes some of the more common injuries people suffer in car accidents. …

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The Most Common Causes of Accidental Brain Injury

Jun 6, 2017

Brain injuries are some of the most serious injuries that can occur in an accident. The brain is the control center for the entire body, and injuries to the brain can have surprising effects on the rest of your body, your mind, and even your emotions. If you suffered a potential brain injury in an …

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New York’s Legal Definition of “Pain and Suffering” After a Car Accident

May 29, 2017

When you are injured in a car accident, there are different types of damages you can recover in court. That typically includes reimbursement for medical bills, reimbursement for lost wages, and damages for pain and suffering. Many people who have been injured and are considering a lawsuit should understand how exactly New York defines “pain …

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Who is at Fault in Bike Accidents with Cars?

May 16, 2017

Biking in the city is often easier than driving, but with New York traffic, bike accidents are always a risk. There is no single rule that always makes drivers or bikers responsible for accidents, and the question of fault often comes down to who was following the rules. In many situations, both parties are partially …

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Does New York City Have Jury Trials for Civil Cases?

May 10, 2017

While many people may be familiar with the right to have a trial by jury for a criminal case, many people do not know that you can have a jury trial for civil cases as well. When New Yorkers go for jury duty, there is a chance that they could be assigned to a civil …

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