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New York City Personal Injury Lawyers

I slipped on a wet floor in a market. Can I recover money from the market for my injuries?

It depends on the facts of your case. Generally in “slip and fall” cases like this, the store is liable if employees knew or should have known about the danger and did not take steps to fix it. Thus, if the floor became wet just before the accident and store employees had no time to […]

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I was the victim of a "hit and run" driver or a driver who has no insurance. How can I protect myself against uninsured drivers?

The best protection is to carry the maximum amount of uninsured motorist insurance. This lets you collect money from your own insurance company in the event you’re in an accident with an uninsured or hit-and-run driver. You should also carry under-insured motorist insurance. This pays you benefits if the other driver does not have enough […]

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What if the other driver did not have insurance?

Accident victims can recover compensation even if the other driver did not have insurance. Source of recovery may include your own insurance company, the driver’s employer or the car’s owner. We can help locate other sources to pay your damages.

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Can I receive money after an accident even if I had pre-existing health problems?

Yes. The fact you have a pre-existing health condition will not stop you from making a claim and recovering your damages. Whoever causes the accident takes you in the condition you’re in at the time of the accident. If the accident makes your condition worse, then you can recover damages. The fact that someone in […]

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