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  • Why Does the Serious Injury Threshold Matter in New York?

    After an accident, your injuries may feel catastrophic, which can make your recovery more difficult. You're dealing with major losses, perhaps even a death in the family, and that's tough to overcome. Fortunately, New York's serious injury threshold should help in at least some ways. Even so, you ...
  • Preparing for a Deposition

    Preparing for a deposition is important because what is said in a deposition can be referenced in court and directly influence the outcome of your case.   Why Attorneys Conduct a Deposition The deposition can be used by an attorney to gather information about the case. In some cases, an att...
  • Can a Personal Injury Lawsuit Be Filed for PTSD?

    In an accident, a victim can suffer minor physical injuries but still experience significant mental or emotional trauma. This mental and emotional trauma often takes the form of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a very real condition, and as a victim, you can seek compensation from the...
  • Facts to Know About Teenagers and Car Accidents

    All parents understand how nerve-wracking it can be to watch their child get behind the wheel of a car for the first time. There’s good reason for this reaction, as car accidents kill 11,000 adolescents every year. You can limit your teen’s risk of a wreck by ensuring that he or she dri...
  • An Accident, a Fleeing Driver, and the Hunt for a Mysterious Po

    Around 4:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 17, 2016, Tishira Japa found herself crossing West Fordham Road. She was unexpectedly sent sliding several feet from the road after being struck by a white minivan. Luckily, Japa had her sister and some friends with her when the accident occurred. The witnes...
  • Trucker Who Ran Over Co-Worker Charged with Unlicensed Driving

    A delivery went sour for a trucking company in New York in December after the truck’s driver accidentally backed into the individual unloading its goods. Shortly after arriving at the destination and beginning to unload, the driver possibly failed to follow his duty of care and may have neglec...
  • How Will the Victim's Alleged Intoxication Affect This Case?

      A victim being intoxicated is generally not enough of a reason to dismiss a personal injury case. This topic comes up often in law, especially with regard to personal injury claims where someone may have experienced harm at a drinking establishment or event location. There are certain cas...
  • Another Dangerous Product from Samsung

    After reports of exploding cell phones, Samsung customers should now be worried that the company has recalled yet another product. This time it is not your phone that’s been affected, but rather your washing machine. A device that you and your family probably use on a daily basis could be pu...
  • Most Common Injuries from a Rear-End Crash

    At Greenstein & Milbauer, LLP, our personal injury attorneys represent clients that have been injured in all types of car accidents. There is a common misconception that if an accident happened at low speeds or if the damage wasn’t catastrophic, the injuries will either be non-existent or mino...