Not every New York State resident who suffers a personal injury in the City of Buffalo is able to stay in the state until his or her case concludes. Some personal injuries cases may take years to settle, and not everyone can stay in the local area indefinitely. Moving out of state in no way […]
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Back and neck injuries are among the most common types of injuries arising from personal injury accidents in the City of Buffalo. In some cases, these injuries may include what is termed a bulging or herniated disc in the spine. The disc referred to in these types of injuries is the softer material between the […]
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When an individual suffers a personal injury in the City of Buffalo or elsewhere in New York State, the defense for the person or business that caused the injury may ask if the injured party is receiving compensation from any “collateral sources.” Broadly speaking, the term collateral sources in a personal injury case refers to […]
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It is not unusual for Buffalo personal injury attorneys to face situations where the attorneys for the defense ask the judge to dismiss the case prior to trial. This request often comes in the form of a legal document called a motion for summary judgment, which can only be submitted within a specific time period. […]
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Occasionally in a Buffalo personal injury lawsuit, the attorney for the injured party may be able to prove to the court prior to trial that there are no issues for the defendant to dispute in the case. When that happens, if no settlement is reached between the two parties, a trial may still take place […]
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Just as Buffalo personal injury attorneys must post a list of Client Rights and abide by them, New York State has also set forth a list of Client Responsibilities. These responsibilities are intended to ensure a good attorney-client relationship and help your attorney best represent you. Just as the attorney must treat a client with […]
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All Buffalo personal injury attorneys are required by New York State to post a statement of Client Rights at their offices. If you are injured in an accident, you should be aware of your rights when being represented by an attorney. A summary of these rights is set forth below. As a client, you have […]
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When a driver is Buffalo must react to actions of another vehicle or obstacle, the need to react quickly may, in some cases, absolve that driver of responsibility for any personal injury that occurs as a result. In New York State, an individual who must quickly react to an emergency situation, even if that reaction was […]
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When a Buffalo resident suffers a personal injury and his or her life is permanently changed, it can be difficult to grasp how a value can be placed on it. Nonetheless, that is exactly what insurance providers and, if the case is sued, lawyers must attempt to do. Some damages, such as the cost of […]
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Not all personal injuries that occur in Buffalo are clear cut. In many cases, while one party may have created a dangerous condition that led to the injury, the injured party may have been somewhat careless and put themselves in a position to be injured. Fortunately for the injured person, this does not mean they […]
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