…the date of an accident. State laws also limit how much a person can claim, based on legal elements known as “comparative negligence” and “no-fault” rules. Filing a “No-Fault” Claim…
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Healthcare for Prisonerβs Legal Rights and the COVID-19 Impact
Just over an hour-and-a-half drive from New York City, depending on traffic, a medium-security federal correctional institution released a notorious but nonviolent inmate in late May 2020. In 2018, the…
What the NYC Police Reform Legislation Means for Civil Lawsuits
…a verdict against a black law student in Boyton v. Virginia, local police continued to arrest protesters who entered “whites only” or “colored only” areas at terminals. One local judge…
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What Does a Police Brutality Lawyer Do?
…compliance with an arrestee or individual. If they use force greater than what is “reasonable and necessary”, to gain compliance, they engage in excessive use of force also known as…
What is the Zadroga Act and What Does it Cover?
…an extension of the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF), created just after the attacks on September 22, 2001. The original legislation addressed needs for a family (or their representatives)…
How Social Media Can Derail Your Personal Injury Case
…statuses, remember that your comments can be used against you. Though Facebook, Twitter and personal blogs are what defendants’ attorneys mainly target, other platforms such as YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest or…