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Construction accidents frequently cause injuries on job sites. While workers’ compensation usually covers injuries that happen at work, sometimes third parties can be responsible for the accident. Knowing when third parties are liable for construction injuries can...
Rideshare companies increase prices during peak hours, referred to as surge times. While this primarily affects fare costs, it also influences how accident claims are handled. If you're involved in a collision during one of these high-demand periods, there are several...
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) from slip and fall accidents can affect a person's quality of life. In addition, the road to recovery of injured individuals can be long and arduous. What consequences can affect those who have suffered an SCI, and how can they seek...
Getting into a car accident can shake you to your core and leave you feeling overwhelmed. When that accident involves an emergency vehicle like an ambulance, police car or fire truck, you might feel confused about what to do next. The path forward requires...
One moment can change your entire life—which is exactly what usually happens when you get into a serious accident. While emergency care bills might shock you, these represent just the tip of the financial iceberg you'll soon face. Many who suffer catastrophic injuries...
Slipped and Fell in a New York Store Without Reporting It? You Can Still File a Claim!
Did you know that you can still pursue compensation for a slip and fall injury in New York even if you didn’t file an accident report at the store? New York law does not require an incident report to seek damages for your injuries. What matters is proving the store’s negligence and that the accident caused your injuries. Learn how you can strengthen your case and why consulting an experienced New York personal injury lawyer can make all the difference.
Serving legal documents in New York isn’t always straightforward. When traditional methods under CPLR 308—such as personal delivery or ‘nail and mail’—fail, courts have the discretion to authorize alternative service. But what qualifies as ‘impracticable’ service, and how have courts shaped this area of law? From key precedents like Dobkin v. Chapman to modern rulings permitting service on insurers, this post explores the legal framework and real-world applications of CPLR 308(5). Read on to learn how alternative service can keep your case moving forward
Getting around New York has changed since Uber and Lyft became popular transportation options. City streets see thousands of rideshare vehicles daily, with passengers hopping in and out at every corner. Behind this convenience lurk specific safety risks that...
Injured on a NYC Sidewalk? Know Your Legal Rights
A trip-and-fall or slip-and-fall on a New York City sidewalk can leave you with painful injuries and unexpected medical bills. But who is responsible for your accident—the City, a property owner, or someone else? The answer isn’t always simple, and missing key deadlines can cost you your right to compensation.
At MJP Injury Law, we fight for injured pedestrians injured in sidewalk accidents and have obtained many successful verdicts and settlements. Don’t wait—learn your rights today and see how we can help.
Understanding No-Fault Insurance in New York: What You Need to Know After an Accident
Involved in a car, bus, motorcycle, or Uber accident in New York? The No-Fault Insurance Law ensures you receive medical care and lost wage compensation—no matter who was at fault. But navigating the claims process can be confusing.
In this guide, we break down:
✔ What No-Fault Insurance covers
✔ Who pays for your benefits (drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists)
✔ Crucial deadlines to avoid losing compensation
✔ When to consult a car accident attorney
Don’t let confusion delay your recovery. Learn how to file your claim and secure the benefits you deserve today.