Social media has become a big part of our lives in the digital age. However, your online presence can significantly impact your claim in a personal injury case. Insurance companies and defense attorneys increasingly turn to social media to gather evidence that could...
Personal Injury
What if you were injured on someone else’s property?
When you visit someone else's property, you trust that the owner has taken all the necessary steps to keep the environment safe. However, accidents can still happen, often when you least expect them. A minor lapse in maintenance, an overlooked hazard or even a sudden...
How to handle a car accident caused by bad road conditions
Most car accidents are caused when one driver acts negligently, and that negligence results in a collision. While those who are injured in these wrecks should consider pursuing a personal injury lawsuit to find accountability and recover compensation for the damages...
Watch out for these hazards when visiting a retail store
Shopping is a routine activity that many people enjoy. However, this experience can quickly become traumatic when accidents happen. As a visitor, you have the right to a safe shopping environment, and retailers have a legal obligation to provide it. Recognizing common...
What are the top causes of pedestrian accidents?
Those who live in the Brooklyn area know that getting around by car isn’t always the best option. Many locals don’t want to deal with the hassle of traffic and finding parking, while others simply want to enjoy the outdoors or find it more convenient to walk or bike...
Can I hold my landlord liable for a faulty elevator accident?
As a tenant, you expect your apartment building to be a safe and secure place to live in. But what happens when your building’s faulty elevator causes an injury? Can you hold your landlord responsible for the harm you have suffered? The answer – it depends. Premises...
What physical injuries can result from drowning accidents?
Drowning accidents are a significant public health concern. These accidents can happen quickly and suddenly, turning moments of joy into incidents that can claim lives or cause injuries. In 2024, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that...
Steps to take after tripping in a hole on your apartment’s lawn
Tripping in a hole on your apartment's lawn can lead to serious injuries. If this happens to you or a loved one, it is important to know the right steps to take afterward. Following them can be helpful in ensuring proper treatment and compensation. Seek immediate...
Ways you may be injured in your apartment building
Living in an apartment building offers convenience but also presents risks for potential injuries. Understanding these risks can help residents take the necessary precautions to stay safe. Slip and fall accidents One common cause of injuries in apartment buildings is...
What are some hidden signs of hearing loss?
Whether a person is dealing with hearing loss after a personal injury is not always obvious. There are the usual signs like struggling to hear conversations or turning up the volume on the television. However, there are numerous other subtle indicators that signal a...