New York City Personal Injury Blog
Know your rights in the wake of a bus accident
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | May 15, 2015 | Bus Accidents
Buses are a common sight on the roads of New York. Yet it is easy to forget how easily these essential vehicles can become involved in an accident. Like all large vehicles they have blind spots and are highly susceptible to collisions. Furthermore, since they are often carrying a large number of passengers, the consequences… read more
Car accidents kill countless children each year
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | May 10, 2015 | Car Accidents
Most families in New York rely on a car to get about. They drive to work or to the grocery store, they drive their children to school or to visit friends. They even load up the whole household to go on holidays. The people who are most frequently in your car are often those closest… read more
Malpractice awards are often subject to caps
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | April 30, 2015 | Medical Malpractice
The majority of New York residents have to rely on a medical practitioner at some point in their lives. Whether you have a minor illness or are in need of a major operation or serious treatment, you hope that your doctors will act with due diligence and do all they can to speed your recovery…. read more
New York crash leaves victim with TBI
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | April 23, 2015 | Brain Injury
It is no secret that a brain injury can turn your life upside-down. These injuries can be so varied that it is difficult to know what to expect or how best to treat them. The sooner the injury is identified, the better, as this gives doctors a better chance of beginning a treatment that may… read more
A contusion may be as serious as a concussion
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | April 11, 2015 | Brain Injury
It is no secret that the brain is an exceedingly delicate organ. Unfortunately, every year in New York, countless individuals suffer injuries to their heads that result in long-term damage to their brains. No matter how small the impact may initially seem, if you hit your head, it is always advisable to seek immediate medical… read more
New York crash results in double fatality
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | April 9, 2015 | Car Accidents
It only takes the slightest error for disaster to occur. A moment’s distraction, an unexpected obstacle, a sudden vehicle malfunction. Any of these issues can cause a car crash. However, the most dangerous things on the roads are often other drivers. No matter how careful you are or how well you know your route, things… read more
Be aware of asbestos in your home
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | March 29, 2015 | Products Liability
As many residents of New York are aware, asbestos can be extremely dangerous. Exposure can lead to a number of serious illnesses including mesothelioma, cancer and lung complaints. While you might hope that you are not at risk from such a substance, as this article on personal injury explains, everyone is exposed to it to… read more
East Village Manhattan Building Collapse
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | March 26, 2015 | Building Collapse
Today, Thursday March 26, 2015, an explosion occurred in Manhattan’s East Village in what officials called a possible building collapse in the area of East 7th and 2nd Avenue. The first two floors of a red-brick building at the scene appear to have crumbled. Flames were engulfing two buildings at the scene and firefighters were… read more
New York crash kills driver
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | March 20, 2015 | Car Accidents
The roads of New York are no strangers to car accidents. Sadly, with the high volume of traffic that passes through the state each day, it is hardly surprising that once in a while someone makes a mistake. However, the tragic reality is that even the smallest slip can have devastating consequences, leaving the victims… read more
Are brain injuries easy to detect?
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | March 14, 2015 | Brain Injury
Most people in New York will have hit their head on something at some point in their lives. However, something that far too few people realize is that even a seemingly minor knock can have life-changing consequences. The brain is extremely delicate and even with the protection of the skull, it can still be seriously… read more