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Terms to Know for a Personal Injury Claim

Terms to Know for a Personal Injury Claim

Sometimes, it’s hard to understand basic personal injury claim terms like tortfeasor and negligence. Like all attorneys, we sometimes speak in Legalese. That’s the language we learned. Furthermore, many of…

The Official Car Accident Report is Inaccurate. What Should I Do?

The official police report is inaccurate - what should I do?

An erroneous police accident report could adversely affect an injury claim. In New York, this report is usually admissible as evidence, if “the report is made based upon the officer’s…

What’s the Difference Between a Personal Injury Settlement and a Court Award? 

What's the difference between a Settlement and a Court Award

Technically, there’s no difference between a court judgment and an out-of-court settlement. The judge must approve both a jury’s verdict and an out-of-court settlement. However, as outlined below, some significant…

Another Social Media Challenge Goes Off the Rails

Dangerous social media challenges

A Texas company stopped selling ultra-spicy chips after a teenage boy attempted the Paqui One-Chip Challenge and died the same day. Taking the one-chip challenge means eating one extremely spicy…

Beware of These Dangerous Cosmetic Ingredients

Beware of These Dangerous Cosmetic Ingredients

Many people are a making winter holiday plans. A third of holiday shoppers plan to buy fragrances and cosmetics for gifts, and many of these shoppers will probably pick something…

FDA Takes Action Against Dangerous Eye Drops

FDA Takes Action Against Dangerous Eye Drops

Recently the Food and Drug Administration asked several retailers to stop selling several brands of eye drops, citing the risk of serious infection. The Food and Drug Administration issued an…