Faq Category: Personal Injury

It is critical to prove causation in a personal injury case. Without it, you are just a person with an injury. Causation shows that your injuries are someone else’s fault and that you deserve financial compensation known as damages from that person.If you suffered an injury because of another person’s careless or reckless behavior, you…

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Recovering compensation after an accident under Lyft’s new policy agreement just got more complicated, but getting a lawyer can mean having someone to guide you through your case. April 1, 2021 brought an update to Lyft’s terms of service agreement. Users agree to the company’s liability waiver when first creating their account and using the app….

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Personal injury claims and lawsuits are valued based on several factors, such as the injury’s severity and duration and its effect on your career and hobbies. Even your age, health, and family situation can impact what your case is worth. Our personal injury lawyers can help evaluate how these aspects affect your case valuation.The Type…

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Each personal injury case is unique, but most are settled before going to trial. The parties involved usually want to avoid the hassle of a trial, which motivates them to reach a settlement. However, some factors make going to trial more likely, such as severe injuries or complicated cases where no agreement can be reached.When Parties…

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If you suffered injuries in a car crash in Suffolk or Nassau Counties, New York Civil Practice Law & Rules establishes that the statute of limitations for Long Island vehicle collision (CPLR § 214) is generally three years from the date of your car collision. This is the amount of time you have to file…

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The Long Island statute of limitations for personal injury cases varies. In general, you have three years to take action, according to CPLR §214, but some exceptions could shorten, or lengthen, your time limit. What Circumstances Can Affect the Statute of Limitations?The statute of limitations establishes a timeline for how long you have to file suit…

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If you were injured in an accident with an Uber driver, you have the right to sue that individual. If you can establish that the crash occurred due to their negligence, you could recover financial compensation for your injuries.  In many ways, a lawsuit against an Uber driver is like any other personal injury case that…

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