New York City Personal Injury Blog
Breaking Down Attorney-Client Privilege: What it Means and How it Can Affect Your NYC Case
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | October 31, 2023 | New York Laws
Dealing with legal issues can be anxiety-inducing. You might not know where to turn for help or what to say to them. You might have sensitive information you wish to share, but you’re afraid it could wind up in the wrong hands or be used against you. The attorney-client privilege is one of the most… read more
Has There Been an Elmiron Lawsuit Settlement Yet?
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | October 31, 2023 | Elmiron Lawsuits
Elmiron (Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium) is a popular prescription medication that has been the subject of much litigation over the past few years. So much, in fact, that federal courts have consolidated thousands of lawsuits into multidistrict litigation (MDL). Although plaintiffs have filed thousands of lawsuits alleging the harmful effects of Elmiron, legal analysts expect almost… read more
What To Do if You Are Injured on a Construction Site in New York, NY
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | October 20, 2023 | Construction Accidents
Construction sites dot the New York City landscape. While they are vital to urban development, they also pose risks to workers and pedestrians. For example, injuries from falls or burns are common. You may wonder what to do if you are injured on a construction site in New York, NY. Fortunately, the construction accident attorneys… read more
How Much Is My Workers’ Comp Case Worth in NY?
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | September 28, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Workers’ compensation is a workplace insurance program that you can use to compensate you for the economic consequences of most workplace accidents—medical expenses and lost earnings. It offers on-demand, weekly, and even lump sum benefits, depending on the circumstances. The great advantage of workers’ compensation benefits is that you do not have to prove that… read more
At What Age Can Kids Sit in the Front Seat of a Car in New York?
Craig Rosenbaum | September 28, 2023 | New York Laws
Child safety is a concern on New York roads. As roads become busier, ensuring children are seated safely and correctly has never been more important. One of the most common questions we encounter is, “At what age can children sit in the front seat of a car in New York?” Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers’s car… read more
Why Should I Hire a Construction Accident Lawyer in New York?
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | September 16, 2023 | Construction Accidents
There are often construction projects and renovations taking place in New York. This can lead to hazardous conditions for workers, resulting in construction accidents. The following are examples of construction accidents: If you are injured on a construction site, you should contact an experienced New York construction accident lawyer for assistance. We explain why below. … read more
What Are the Most Common Slip and Fall Injuries in NYC?
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | August 10, 2023 | Slip and Fall Accidents
New York City is a city that has almost everything. You can find food from nearly every country in the world, vehicles ranging from 60-year-old VW bugs to the most recent Lamborghini, and buildings that date back to before the country existed. Amongst all those amazing charms, you will also find some very unpleasant things…. read more
Right-of-Way Laws in New York
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | August 4, 2023 | Car Accidents
Like any other state in the country, New York has its own particular set of statutes that govern the ownership and operation of motor vehicles within its jurisdiction. These statutes, collectively known as the state’s Vehicle and Traffic laws, are sometimes informally referred to as New York’s “rules of the road.” Many of these rules… read more
10 Most Common New York Workplace Injuries
Rosenbaum Personal Injury Lawyers | August 3, 2023 | Workplace Accidents
Injuries and accidents are, unfortunately, common occurrences in New York workplaces. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, New York workers were hurt at a rate of 2.2 injury incidents per 100 full-time workers in 2021 alone, with over 125,000 injury accidents among private employers. As a worker in New York, it is essential to… read more
How Long After a Car Accident Can You File a Police Report in Brooklyn?
Craig Rosenbaum | July 21, 2023 | Car Accidents
Most car accidents in NYC must be reported to the DMV and/or the police. Even if your car crash does not meet the requirements, you must remain at the accident scene and exchange information with the other driver involved in the crash. Promptly reporting a car accident is generally in your best interest because you… read more