New York City Personal Injury Law Blog
IIHS: driver-assist systems need improving in three ways
Drivers in New York who own a vehicle with driver-assist technology should make sure that they are not becoming inattentive. Many let themselves become inattentive because they think that driver-assist systems take over the driving for them when, in fact, this is far...
What are the most common construction injuries?
It is well known that working in construction comes with a hefty dose of risks. There are many causes of construction injuries, and some of them are much more obvious than others. Either way, it is important to be aware of the risk involved with working on a...
Should you join a class action lawsuit?
Joining a lawsuit with hundreds or thousands of other people may seem overwhelming. But when the same unethical business practices or dysfunctional medical devices have harmed multiple people, filing a class-action lawsuit may be the best way to hold the wrongdoers...
Spinal cord injuries and pedestrian accidents
Pedestrians are especially vulnerable during an accident when it comes to debilitating injuries. Our law office sees how disruptive these injuries are, not only in terms of a victim's physical well-being but also in terms of their finances and emotions. Sadly, with...
The treatments for mesothelioma
Unfortunately, for the moment, there is still no cure for malignant mesothelioma. It is a fatal and fast-moving disease, especially once it begins to metastasize. However, there are procedures and treatments that can slow the spread of the cancer, and also make...
Coverage and Litigation Issues Surrounding Sexual Harassment, Assault and Abuse Claims Conference
January 29, 2020 Perrin Conference speaker - Samuel Meirowitz Coverage and Litigation Issues Surrounding Sexual Harassment, Assault and Abuse Claims Conference New York, NY
Coverage and litigation issues surrounding sexual harassment, assault and abuse claims conference – Registration link
We are proud to announce that Samuel Meirowitz is a featured speaker at the upcoming Perrin Coverage and Litigation Issues Surrounding Sexual Harassment, Assault and Abuse Claims Conference on January 29th. For more information or to register, visit:...
Woman sues catholic school, says nun abused her in 1960s
A New Jersey woman is suing the Catholic school she attended as a young girl, claiming a nun at the institution sexually abused her. According to a news report, the 62-year-old plaintiff went to Holy Cross School in Rumson, New Jersey, from kindergarten through...
Accident risks after a night of clubbing
We cover many of the risk factors that cause motor vehicle collisions, but in this post, we will take a closer look at clubbing, or attending a nightclub, and the chances of an auto accident afterward. Spending the night out in New York is dangerous for many reasons,...
Are rideshare services safe for passengers?
In just the past decade, rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft have catapulted from small startups to dominant forces in the U.S. business landscape. Capitalizing on the growing gig economy and advancing smartphone tech, it’s now hard to run into someone who hasn’t...
