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A car accident has the potential to change your life in an instant. One moment you are driving, and the next you are sitting in your vehicle wondering what happened and where you go from here. Even if the accident itself does not seem that serious, which is common...
Cranes are a common sight in construction zones throughout New York. These temporary structures allow workers to move items that are too massive for people to lift, especially to higher floors of a structure. While the purpose of a crane is to transport objects...
It might not always be easy to tell how the outcome of a crash could affect one’s life and sometimes the fallout thereof might not be immediately apparent. In some cases, individuals in New York who are involved in a car accident may walk away feeling relatively...
A painful decision some families must make is whether to place their elderly parents in a nursing home. Already vulnerable, the parents are now at the mercy of a nursing home staff supposedly trained to meet the residents’ needs. Unfortunately, too many elders become...
Whether a New York driver is coasting among slow-moving vehicles, waiting for a light to change or stopped in a traffic jam, it is often impossible to avoid a collision that comes from behind. Rear-end collisions usually occur when a driver is traveling too fast to...
If you have been in an automobile accident you will be interviewed by both an adjuster from your own insurance company and by an adjuster from the other party’s insurance company. You may also be interviewed, at some point, by an investigator. The adjusters/investigators are trying to minimize the amount of money that their company will be obligated to pay.…
Determining compensation for accident claims may be difficult legally, and the process can quickly become overwhelming for unrepresented accident victims. It might be difficult to comprehend the manipulative tactics that insurance companies use to decrease the compensation for an accident claim. It is important to acknowledge how critical the amount of compensation for a particular claim is in ensuring the…
It’s the ultimate gut-punch when you are injured in a car accident. Your No-Fault carrier decides to cut off your medical benefits (that you pay for! Don’t get me started) in the middle of your treatment. Your medical provider tells you or your lawyer, “Sorry, I can’t treat you any more because you were denied….unless you sign this lien against…
Hi! Jeena Belil, Long Island Accident and Injury Attorney, here, and I’m going to talk to you today about some of the reasons why claim representatives will minimize the value of your case. One of them is because they don’t understand what certain types of medical treatment is. And I can tell you that I just went through a specific…
Some of the most heart-breaking cases in my office are those where I represent people who have been catastrophically injured from using backyard do-it-yourself zip lines. The current statistics are staggering. Most of the time, the homeowner fails to follow all directions and warnings that are contained in the zip line packaging. Warnings very clear: make sure you have a cushy…