News
How To Report Nursing Home Abuse In New York
Nursing home abuse is a distressing reality that requires immediate intervention to protect vulnerable residents. New York has established procedures for reporting such abuse, ensuring that appropriate authorities can investigate and address the issue promptly. If you suspect or witness nursing home abuse, here’s a step-by-step guide on how to report it. You can also… read more
How To Report A Construction Accident In New York City
If you suffer an injury while working on a construction site, encouraging your employer to file an accident report is a critical step. Although it is primarily an employer’s responsibility, taking initiative can help increase your ability to recover compensation. Immediate Actions In the aftermath of a construction accident, prioritize your well-being. Dial 911 to… read more
A Guide To Wrongful Death In New York
Losing a loved one is an incredibly painful experience, and when that loss is the result of someone else’s negligence, it can be even more devastating. In New York, as in other states, the legal system recognizes wrongful death as a civil action that allows surviving family members to seek justice and compensation for the… read more
$2,200,000.00 JURY VERDICT IN BRONX COUNTY
Partner Adam E. Deutsch obtained a $2,200,000.00 jury verdict yesterday against orthopedic surgeon Dr. Richard Pearl. In July of 2016, Dr. Pearl performed a total knee arthroplasty (knee replacement) on our client a then 65-year-old retired transit worker. The client did well for about eight months and then noticed some subluxation, or movement, of his… read more
Claiming Medical Damages After A Construction Accident
Understanding who bears the responsibility for medical damages is crucial for individuals involved in construction accidents in New York. Workers’ Compensation in New York Workers’ compensation is designed to cover medical bills for individuals who sustain injuries while on the job, including those incurred in construction accidents. When an employee is injured, the workers’ compensation… read more