In personal injury law — particularly in cases involving accidents like car collisions — the concept of joint and several liability plays a crucial role. Understanding it is essential for both plaintiffs and defendants alike. Let’s delve deeper into this legal principle to understand its impact on personal injury cases. What is Joint and Several […]
Slip and fall cases constitute a significant portion of personal injury claims. Whether it’s a slippery floor in a grocery store or a poorly maintained staircase in an apartment complex, these accidents can lead to serious injuries and significant financial burdens. In this blog post, we’ll get into the intricacies of slip and fall cases, […]
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Toxic mold can wreak havoc on your health and property, leading to serious respiratory issues, property damage, and financial strain. In these challenging times, it’s crucial to understand your rights and legal options. Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC is here to guide you through the complexities of toxic mold lawsuits and help you seek justice […]
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May
It’s not uncommon to feel the pressure of time while driving. However, it’s imperative to understand that speeding is not just a minor infraction — it is a serious threat to road safety. At Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC, we recognize the dangers associated with speeding and aim to shed light on why it’s crucial […]
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May
In the realm of personal injury law, understanding the nuances of comparative negligence is crucial, especially in states like New York. At Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC, we comprehend the intricacies of this legal concept and how it can impact your case. Let’s delve into the depths of comparative negligence law in New York and […]
Encountering a stray dog might seem like a minor inconvenience. However, the reality is far more serious. According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 4.7 million individuals fall victim to dog bites annually. Unfortunately, understanding what to do if a stray dog has bitten you just may be important […]
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Whiplash claims are not uncommon in the aftermath of a car accident, yet navigating through the intricacies of such claims can be challenging. At Andrews, Bernstein & Maranto, PLLC, we understand the complexities involved in proving and pursuing compensation for whiplash injuries. Here, we provide you with a thorough guide to making a successful whiplash […]
What is the Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in New York? The statute of limitations sets the timeframe within which a legal action must be initiated following an injury. In New York, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is outlined in New York Civil Practice Law and Rules (NY CPLR) § 214. It […]
In personal injury law, understanding the intricacies of liability is crucial for seeking fair compensation after an accident. While claims are most often directed at the party directly responsible for the negligence leading to the accident, there are cases where other parties may share liability, a legal concept called “vicarious liability.” Here, we delve into […]