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No one ever expects to suffer a serious injury in a traumatic accident. When someone else is responsible for causing your injuries, you may be able to get them to compensate you for your damages with help from a personal injury attorney.But many people are hesitant to contact a lawyer. You should hire a personal…
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Medford Multicare Center for Living InformationMedford Multicare Center for Living is a newly renovated 320 bed premier skilled nursing facility, which provides comprehensive in-patient care to all of their residents according to their website. Their staff provide around-the-clock medical and nursing care. The facilities include a 6,000 square foot rehab gymnasium and the latest in…
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Hiring a car accident lawyer on Long Island can offer many benefits for your case. While no law says you have to hire a lawyer, legal counsel can help you: Identify evidence of negligence and liability Demonstrate that you deserve compensation for your injuries Seek the best possible recovery Take your case to trial Read…
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Many people get word-of-mouth information about car collisions. Unfortunately, this information can lead to big misconceptions regarding Long Island car accident cases. These misunderstandings could be costly, especially if they prevent an injured person from seeking compensation following a collision.Our law firm wants to protect your right to financial recovery. We hope that by providing…
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Most of us grew up in an area where some road or intersection was recognized as being exceptionally dangerous, a place where accidents happened all the time.Whether it’s Bloody Telegraph in southeastern Michigan or Dead Man’s Curve in California, there’s always a place where the most car accidents happen.A lot of those places are on…
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Anyone who suffers injuries in a car accident can, under most circumstances, sue the at-fault driver to recover damages for those injuries. Unfortunately, when the victim dies, an Estate representative must be appointed to take over or the claim can no longer be pursued. Additionally, certain specified survivors of the victim can benefit from a…
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Truck accidents are not the same as accidents only involving passenger vehicles. The typical passenger vehicle weighs somewhere around 4,000 pounds. A fully loaded semi-truck and trailer can weigh more than 80,000 pounds. When these two vehicles collide, the smaller vehicle and its occupants may suffer terrible consequences.Common Truck AccidentsLet’s look at the different kinds…
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Sideswipe collisions are not the first kind of accident that comes to mind when we think about bad car accidents. We usually think of a sideswipe accident as causing minor damage to the car, but they cause nearly 3 percent of all fatal crashes. Still, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reports nearly a…
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We all heard the term reckless driving, but not many of us know what it means or how it can affect our lives. Regardless, a lawyer can handle all of the issues you will face after a reckless driver injures you.What Is Reckless Driving?Some states define reckless driving with numbers. Michigan, for example, says that,…
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The two years of the pandemic have generally been good for traffic volumes that were far below average for most of the two years. As people begin to go back to offices, those numbers will undoubtedly continue to rise.However, even with the significantly lower traffic volumes of the past two years, traffic accidents of all…
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The Nassau County Police Department recently reported what the police consider the most dangerous intersections in the county. Every one of the intersections with the highest number of crashes in the county is where the Long Island Expressway meets a local road.The top five are: South Oyster Bay Road, Syosset: 129 crashes Searingtown Road, North…
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After a car accident, the determination of fault is everything. It is the difference between receiving financial compensation for your injuries and potentially being legally responsible for someone else’s injuries. This decision either comes from both drivers’ insurance companies or the jury.Many factors can affect this decision that will make all the difference in your…
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How long you have to file a claim for a truck accident depends on whom you are filing a claim with and what kind of claim it is.Insurance ClaimsIn other words, your insurance policy will tell you how soon you have to file with them for them to pay a claim. For example, in New…
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Answering how much a dog bite suit might cost involves complex analysis. First, if you’re a dog owner, you want to know your potential exposure if you face a claim. On the other hand, if you or your loved one were the victims of a dog bite, you want to know how much it will…
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How long does a settlement take? It depends. Let’s examine some of the factors that go into how long it takes to settle.The quickest injury cases settle directly with the insurance company. If you have a car accident lawyer negotiating for you, they can advise you when a settlement offer is favorable for your situation….
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A dog bite is legally a personal injury, and, as with all New York personal injuries, the statute of limitations is three years from the date the bite occurred, with possible exceptions. Contact dog bite lawyer near you.Statute of LimitationsNew York provides a three-year statute of limitations for a personal injury lawsuit. Because the state…
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If you or a loved one has recently suffered injuries in a truck accident, you probably don’t want to keep thinking about how that accident has changed your life. On the other hand, if you’re working on your own, you probably can’t stop thinking about how that accident has changed your life. Why not let…
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After a recent head-on truck collision, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recovered dashcam footage to investigate the cause of the crash. The accident began when a truck driver veered out of his lane, crossed the median, and hit the side of a passenger van. The semi then pushed the passenger van and another vehicle…
Continue ReadingEven before the COVID-19 Pandemic, Americans were shifting from a shopping society to an e-commerce society. The pandemic has sped up this process even more. The demand for shipped goods increased, all the while the trucking industry lacks the necessary workforce to keep up with it. Unfortunately, this often causes them to cut corners, breaking…
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The only thing that may be more painful than the injuries you suffered in a car accident is the pain of fighting with the insurance company to get the compensation they owe you.The insurance company’s claims adjusters and attorneys are programmed to make sure you lose that fight, and they will go a long distance…
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Truck drivers live a good deal of their lives on the road. One part of their life that they must be careful never to mix with their job is drinking. Even one drink may be enough to be driving under the influence. It can cost them their CDL license.From your standpoint, if an intoxicated trucker…
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Dog bites can happen unexpectedly and cause serious injuries. An unpredictable dog that is seemingly gentle or aggressive can bite you or a loved one without warning. Importantly, this can happen with any dog – dog biting is not breed-specific or reserved for large dogs such as pit bulls, Rottweilers, and German shepherds. Instead, dogs…
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In a world dominated for two years by lockdowns and local shortages, we’ve all become more familiar with the omnipresent commercial delivery truck. UPS, FedEx, and other delivery drivers stop at our houses or drive by every day.We also watch for and, frankly, hope for the loaded eighteen-wheelers carrying goods to our increasingly empty stores….
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Island Nursing and Rehab Center InformationIsland Nursing and Rehab Center is a member of the not-for-profit Gurwin Healthcare System of nursing homes. With an emphasis on being, “mission based,” Island Nursing and Rehab Center’s stated focus is to provide the highest level of compassionate and skilled care and support to frail and medically complex Long…
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