US Open Traffic
You may have noticed your commute has been crawling a bit slower than usual this week if you live on the east end of Long Island. And we’re sorry to say that traffic will not be getting any better throughout the weekend. The US Open Is Here! The U.S. Open on Long Island is […]
Gas Prices Rise on Long Island
If you’re able to take public transportation to work, you may want to consider a switch in your commute… LI Gas Prices Are On The Rise! Gas prices on Long Island and across the country are higher than they have been in four years. Most consumers are seeing prices at the pump well over $3 […]
Laser Hair Removal Lawsuits: Can I Sue Over Treatment Injuries?
Laser hair removal has been a growing fad for the past decade, especially for people living throughout the New York area. Women and men are having the hair on their chins, faces, upper lip areas, underarms and bikini areas removed with the use of a laser as an alternative option instead of plucking, shaving or […]
How to File an OSHA Complaint Against Your Employer
When you go to work each day, you provide a service and receive payment for providing that work. You have reasonable expectations of safety while working at the location. Unfortunately, it is very common for workers to see mistakes occur or not be given the right protection while on the job. Often, this causes workplace […]
Insurance Denied Medical Treatment: What Now?
Many people struggle with debilitating pain and medical problems for years after they are in a car accident. Even if you do not, you may need immediate medical help right after the accident. When an insurance company tells you it will not pay for those medical needs, it is frustrating and worrisome. You just want […]
Memorial Day Safety
Memorial Day is the unofficial beginning of summer this weekend and millions of American’s are already gearing up to celebrate. Between backyard festivities and cross-country camping trips, there are hundreds of ways to observe the holiday and remember the many heroes our nation has lost. Unfortunately, celebrations can easily get out of control and Memorial […]
Pain and Suffering Compensation After an Accident
When you get into an accident, the damages you suffer may extend further than just the property loss you experienced. You may have suffered a significant amount of time, or you may have had to lose opportunities as a result of the incident. When filing a claim for any type of accident, it is critical […]
Example of an Accident Demand Letter to an Insurance Company
If you have been injured in any type of accident involving another’s negligence, you likely have an insurance adjuster who is working on your case. You expect the insurer to, at a minimum, reimburse you for your out-of-pocket expenses. You also expect to be compensated for your pain and suffering. In order to be sure […]
Filing a Lawsuit for Emotional Distress
Often, an injury or accident causes more than physical pain. It causes emotional distress. In some situations, the amount of physical injury is made worse by the emotional trauma involved. Depending on the circumstances of your case, you may be able to file a lawsuit against the person who caused you to suffer. However, this […]
New York No-Fault Insurance Benefits
What Are “No-Fault” Benefits? No-fault benefits are offered by insurance companies to cover certain damages incurred by their insured no matter who is at fault. In typical insurance systems, insurance will only pay out to cover damages the insured individual incurs if the insured individuals is 49% or less at fault. However, no-fault insurance means […]