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6 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents, Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation for New York on
Q: Motorcycle accident injury and compensation inquiry

I was involved in a motorcycle accident while on my way to work. I was driving behind a car when the driver suddenly made a U-turn, causing me to crash into the car. The police arrived on the scene and filed a report, which accurately states that the car driver was at fault for the accident. I... View More

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answered on Feb 23, 2025

You should be entitled to lost wages, payment of your medical bills and payment for your pain and suffering as a result of the negligent driver.

The NY Serious Injury Threshold law DOES NOT APPLY because you were driving a motorcycle. The law specifically excludes motorcycles from...
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Q: My mother was attacked by her neighbor's dog she wasn't bitten but sustained a fractured wrist when she fell backwards.

What legal action can I take on her behalf?

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answered on Mar 18, 2023

That is a personal injury case if the dog had vicious propensities. Call my office and we will help.

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Q: Your blog mentions that Tort Immunity would apply to the owner of a unit and their spouse. What about their children?

This question refers to opening amenities during C-19

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answered on Jan 23, 2021

That depends on the circumstances in question. Please contact the office at 716-839-3939 so that we may assist further. Thank you for reaching out.

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