Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 31, 2026 | Car Accidents
T-intersections are common on New York roads. Unfortunately, they are also the frequent cause of car accidents when one driver fails to yield the right of way. If you or a loved one were injured in a crash at a T-intersection, understanding who was required to yield is an important step in determining fault and… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 27, 2026 | Personal Injury
If you’ve been injured in an accident in New York City, one of the first questions you may have is: “How much does a personal injury lawyer cost?” Medical bills, lost wages, and daily expenses can add up fast, so it’s completely reasonable to worry about attorney fees. Most personal injury attorneys in NYC work… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 24, 2026 | Personal Injury
Whether a lawsuit settlement is taxable depends on the type of damages you receive. Settlements often include compensation for economic and non-economic damages. Under IRS rules, compensatory damages for physical injuries are generally not taxable. However, other types of compensation may be subject to federal and state income taxes. Understanding these distinctions helps you plan… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 20, 2026 | New York Laws
Power outages and signal failures can create confusion and danger at busy intersections. In such scenarios, drivers are instructed to treat the intersection as a four-way stop. This means every vehicle approaching the intersection must come to a complete halt, and the right-of-way is typically given to the first vehicle to arrive. If multiple vehicles… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 15, 2026 | Personal Injury
Most personal injury cases hinge on the concept of negligence. To recover damages after an accident, you must show that someone’s carelessness caused your injuries. But what exactly does negligence mean? In Brooklyn, New York, the answer involves four core elements of negligence: duty of care, breach of duty, causation, and damages. This article explains… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 7, 2026 | Brain Injury
Strokes are catastrophic injuries that could occur as a result of head trauma in car accidents or even from medical malpractice. If you’ve suffered this type of injury because of another party’s conduct, it’s vital that you consider your legal options. The signs of a stroke are not always simple to spot, however. There are… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 5, 2026 | Workers' Compensation
If you receive a workers’ compensation settlement in New York, you may wonder whether you owe taxes on that money. In most cases, the answer is no. Workers’ compensation benefits are generally not taxable under federal or New York State law. That said, certain situations can create indirect tax consequences. Understanding how workers’ compensation is… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | January 2, 2026 | Workers' Compensation
Slips, trips, and falls occur in the workplace more frequently than most people realize. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of slip, trip, and fall accidents resulting in missed work time exceeded 450,000 in 2021 and 2022. Unfortunately, these accidents sometimes lead to catastrophic injuries. Understanding how these claims are… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | December 30, 2025 | Personal Injury
An accident can leave you unable to work, making lost wages one of the most significant components of a personal injury claim. New York has specific rules regarding wage loss, especially in car accident cases. This article explains how lost wages are calculated in New York, the distinction between short-term and future lost earnings, and… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | December 19, 2025 | Personal Injury
When you’ve been injured — whether in a car crash, workplace accident, slip and fall, or another unfortunate event — speaking with an injury lawyer can be one of the most important steps you take. You want every advantage available when pursuing compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. But one thing… read more
