by John Fazzini | Mar 8, 2024 | Personal Injury Claim Involving Minors
How do personal injury claims differ from adult claims in NY? One of the major differences between a personal injury claim involving minors and one involving adults is the time limitations for filing a lawsuit. New York C.V.P. Law § 208(a) sets the time limit (called...
by John Fazzini | Feb 25, 2024 | Car Accidents
Should you use a lawyer for your car accident? Car accident lawyers consider a number of factors when determining whether you have a case. Not every accident would warrant using a car accident lawyer. In fact, some claimants are better off not using a lawyer. This is...
by John Fazzini | Feb 22, 2024 | Construction Accidents in New York, Construction Site Accidents
For some construction accidents in NY, New York Labor Law 240 would apply. Another common name for this labor law is the Scaffold Law. The New York legislature passed its original scaffold law in 1885. At the time, there was a lack of legal protection for construction...
by John Fazzini | Feb 15, 2024 | Car Accidents
How the timeline for a car accident claim works A car accident settlement can sometimes go quickly. However, in many cases when a fast settlement occurs, it is because the injury victim was willing to accept a low settlement offer. Often, waiting longer results in...
by John Fazzini | Feb 12, 2024 | Construction Accidents in New York, Construction Site Accidents
Collapse of construction site in Borough Park, Brooklyn At the beginning of February, a Brooklyn NY construction site accident needlessly took the life of a worker. This occurred at a two-story building located on 1266 50th Street. The work being done at the site was...