Wrongful Death

New York State Modifies Wrongful Death Statute

New York is one of the few states that do not allow families to recover non-economic damages in wrongful death lawsuits. A new bill that...

The Mercy Flight Helicopter Crash: What Happened?

The transportation industry continues to evolve, and new accidents occur as a result. A few hundred years ago, no one could ever dream...

Suing for a Roof Collapse in New York

Most people never expect their roofs to come crashing down on their heads, but this happens more than you might think in New York. A roof...

Can You Sue a Landlord for Not Installing a Window Guard in New York?

Window guards save lives in New York. In a city where high-rises and apartment buildings are the norm, this should not surprise anyone....

Can You Sue Someone for Causing a Family Member’s Suicide?

Suicide affects families and communities on a profound scale. It seems as though almost anyone has the potential to take their own life -...

New York Restaurant Owner Dies After Being Struck by e-Bike

By now, most New Yorkers are aware that e-Bikes can be incredibly dangerous. Although these vehicles may not be particularly fast or...

Another Trench Cave-in Kills New York Worker

There are many potential hazards for individuals working on construction sites in New York. While plenty of high-tech power tools and...

Helicopter Sightseeing Tours in New York Prove Incredibly Dangerous

Many tourists in New York enjoy helicopter sightseeing tours that provide a stunning birds-eye view of the Big Apple. Many local...

Five Elements of a Wrongful Death Claim in New York

Losing a loved one is a terrible experience, especially when their passing was due to someone else’s negligence. Although no amount of...

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