Personal Injury
Craig D. Rosenbaum | October 29, 2025 | Personal Injury
How Long Does It Take to Get Paid After a Settlement?
Many personal injury claims are successfully resolved through settlements. Obtaining a settlement usually means that you will receive your funds faster and not have to go to trial. However, just because you’ve reached a settlement does not mean you are finished with your case. There are still a few steps you must complete to finalize… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | October 23, 2025 | Personal Injury
Personal Injury Law Basics: Overview of Personal Injury Laws
Personal injury law in New York governs legal claims arising from injuries sustained due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another party. The goal is to obtain compensation for both economic and non-economic damages, including medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Keep reading to learn more about the basics of personal injury law…. read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | October 14, 2025 | Personal Injury
Pain and Suffering Calculator NYC
When you’ve been injured in an accident in New York City, your recovery involves more than just paying medical bills or replacing lost income. You’ve also endured real physical pain, emotional distress, and disruptions to your quality of life. Though harder to measure, these losses are equally important under the law. The role of an… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | September 18, 2025 | Personal Injury
Difference Between Quadriplegia and Paraplegia
Spinal cord injuries typically take two forms. Quadriplegia is a more serious injury because it affects all four limbs. Paraplegia is typically less serious, but it still permanently disables the patient’s lower body. However, this broad difference is just one factor that distinguishes these injuries. They also differ in how they happen and what symptoms… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | September 13, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Is Comparative Negligence, and How Can It Impact a Case?
When someone gets hurt in an accident, figuring out who is at fault is a key part of any personal injury claim. New York law employs a system of pure comparative negligence to determine the degree of responsibility for each party involved. Understanding this rule can help accident victims know what to expect when they… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | August 26, 2025 | Personal Injury
Everything You Need to Know About Class Action Lawsuits
Class action lawsuits allow groups of people who have been harmed by the same party to come together and pursue justice collectively. They allow plaintiffs to hold large corporations, institutions, or organizations accountable for unlawful and/or injurious conduct. Understanding how class actions work can help you decide whether this legal option is right for you…. read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | August 21, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Is an Unmarked Crosswalk?
Unmarked crosswalks can appear at intersections throughout New York City. These crosswalks extend from one side of the road to the other side. However, unlike marked pedestrian crosswalks, unmarked crosswalks do not have painted lines on the road or traffic signals and signs. Unfortunately, the lack of signals, signs, and painted lines can make unmarked… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | August 19, 2025 | Personal Injury
Most Dangerous Areas in the Bronx, NY
The Bronx is one of the busiest boroughs in New York City, and with its dense traffic, major highways, and crowded intersections, certain areas pose serious risks for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists. Motor vehicle accidents are among the leading causes of unintentional injuries here, and they often cluster in the same high-traffic zones year after… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | August 1, 2025 | Personal Injury
How Much Can I Claim for a Data Breach?
A data breach can be a nightmare. Your personal information—like your name, Social Security number, and financial details—might end up in the wrong hands. That can lead to serious consequences like identity theft, credit damage, or even financial loss. But if a company fails to protect your data, you may be able to take legal… read more
Craig D. Rosenbaum | August 1, 2025 | Personal Injury
Diminished Value Accident Claims
If you’re involved in a Bronx car accident, your first priority is usually repairing the vehicle and ensuring everyone’s safety. However, even after your car is repaired, its market value likely won’t be the same. This reduction in value, known as diminished value, can have a major financial impact—especially if you plan to sell or… read more