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If you’ve been hurt on the job in Ulster County, you probably are aware of the option of workers’ compensation. In many cases, workers’ compensation is going to cover your needs until you’re back to work. But it’s not always enough; workers’ compensation has strict limits, and it doesn’t always provide the full financial restitution… Read More »

If you’ve gotten hurt at work in Orange County, you probably know a little about workers’ compensation. It may very well be enough to cover your needs until you’re back at work. But it’s not always quite enough, because workers’ compensation has strict limits, and it doesn’t always provide full financial restitution. This holds especially… Read More »

In today’s hyper-connected world of instant communication, context is sometimes the missing part of the story. While it is true that residents of the Mid-Hudson Valley suffer thousands upon thousands of personal injuries a year, it is also true that compared to the rest of New York State (outside of New York City), our region… Read More »

In New York State, the fundamentals of personal injury law have remained pretty stable over the years. However, we always keep an eye on new developments in the laws of our state to see if they’ll have any impact on our work. In this blog post, we’ll go over five recent new laws that were… Read More »

There aren’t official statistics being kept about hit-and-run crashes, but the existence of them can be extremely disturbing to both victims and to the community as a whole. It’s a violation of trust that a driver might cause harm, but then run away from the consequences; leaving the victim and their family to pick up… Read More »

There aren’t statistics about hit-and-run crashes the way there are about other kinds of crashes, but they can be extremely disturbing when they happen to you or a loved one. Our community’s social fabric disintegrates when someone who causes harm runs away from the responsibility of it; leaving the victim to pick up the pieces.… Read More »

There are no official statistics about hit-and-run incidents, but they are some of the most troubling kinds of personal injuries; caused by someone who runs away from the responsibility of making sure that the victim can get medical attention and help. Even if the perpetrator of a hit-and-run escapes legal responsibility from causing a crash,… Read More »

In the last year, two prominent personal injury law cases have gained national attention: the cases of Jeffrey Piccolo against Disney, and a couple named John and Georgia McGinty against Uber. Both sound fairly straightforward on the surface: Piccolo sought a wrongful death claim for $50,000 against Walt Disney Parks & Resorts because his wife… Read More »

Truck accidents have a higher chance of causing injuries than other kinds of crashes. As personal injury attorneys based in Poughkeepsie, NY, today we’re looking into the 2023 numbers for truck-involved crashes in Dutchess County. Based on statistics from the Institute for Traffic Management and Safety, the following breakdown will cover where truck accidents occur… Read More »

Truck accidents caused injuries at a higher higher rate than other kinds of crashes. As personal injury attorneys based in Kingston, NY, we are exploring into the 2023 numbers for truck-involved crashes in our home of Ulster County. Based on statistics from the Institute for Traffic Management and Safety, the following blog post will cover… Read More »