Category: Personal Injury
What Are Special Damages in New York?
Key Takeaways Special damages cover measurable financial losses like medical bills, lost wages, and property damage. General damages address non-economic harm such as pain, suffering, and emotional distress. In New York, both past costs and projected future expenses can qualify as special damages. Supporting documents…
What Does Statute of Limitations Mean in New York Personal Injury
Key Takeaways The statute of limitations for most personal injury claims in New York is three years from the date of injury. Wrongful death claims carry a separate two-year deadline running from the date of death. Missing the filing deadline almost always means losing the…
What Damages Can Be Claimed In A Wrongful Death Case?
In a wrongful death case, when a family loses someone as a result of another person’s wrongful act or negligence, the estate of the deceased person is entitled to bring a wrongful death claim to recover damages.These cases are also subject to a filing deadline.…
Negligence in Buffalo Personal Injury Cases
All Buffalo personal injury lawyers deal with the issue of negligence every day. However, because very few cases involve intentionally caused injuries, often personal injury attorneys have to prove that negligence caused the injury. Legally, a person is considered negligent if their actions fall below…
Buffalo Personal Injury Settlements
Buffalo Personal Injury Settlements – Saving Time, Money & Hassle Buffalo Personal Injury Cases usually settle out of court. Any Buffalo personal injury lawyer will tell you that the best way to maximize the value of the case is to prepare every case as if…
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