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Car Accidents
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- Woman Hit By Mack Truck Wins $350,000
- Is It Ethical For a Lawyer To Send a Letter to a Car Accident Victim?
- NY NEGLIGENCE LAWYER-The Large Law Firm Trap
- New York Car Accident Victim Loses Settlement Money After Government Steps In
Medical Malpractice
- HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OF A DOCTOR SAY "I'M NOT GOING TO ORDER A TEST OR PROCEDURE, BECAUSE IT COSTS TOO MUCH?
- $2.9 Million Settlement for Death of 6 Year Old While in MRI
- Excessive Radiation Kills 2 New York Patients
- "Almost" Doesn't Count
- EMTs Accused of Ignoring Dying Woman Get Suspended, Investigated
Wrongful Death Cases
- Driver in Wrong-Way Crash on Taconic highway That Killed 8 Was Drunk
- In Case of Death-NY Trial Lawyer Gerry Oginski Publishes New Book
- Wal-Mart Stampede in New York-Who's At Fault?
Negligence Cases
- Man dies after 10 calls to 911
- I Can't Believe I Slipped On Ice!
- New York Personal Injury Law Firm Sanctioned $6,000 For "Spiteful" Lawsuit
- Ambulance Chasers
- How to Choose a New York Lawyer From the Yellow Pages
Bicycle Accidents
Obstetrical Malpractice
Erbs Palsy and Klumpke's Palsy
Emergency Room Errors
- Testicluar Torsion
- New York Medical Malpractice Insurer Has One Foot in Bankruptcy The Other on a Banana Peel
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- How to Choose a New York Lawyer From a TV Commercial
- Looking for an attorney? 5 tips to help you decide which attorney is right for you.
- DREAMS-An Inspiration
- Great Neck Firefighter Saves Cardiac Arrest Victim in Fort Myers, Florida
- New York Injury Times- May 09' Newsletter Just Released
New York Medical Malpractice Video Blog 
- Misread Pap Smear Cost Dr. $495,000
- Patient Had Brain Tumor; Drs. Didn’t Tell Her: $1 Million
- Medical Malpractice-Does An Attorney Need All Your Records?
- Learn How a Failure To Diagnose Breast Cancer Cost Dr. $4.5 Million
- Board Certification-What Does it Mean?
NY Medical Malpractice and Accidents
- 5 Tips to Help You Avoid a Truck Accident
- The Arbitrary and Unfair Impact of Tort Reform
- Malpractice Lawsuit against New York Podiatrist Results in $3,000,000 Pain and Suffering Verdict for College Student; Trial Judge Orders Reduction to
- I CAN'T BELIEVE I SLIPPED ON ICE!
- Medical Malpractice Law for the Non-Personal Injury Attorney
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- Gerry's Video Made The New York Times Blog!
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Posted on 12/14/2009 - Charleston attorney helps win record medical malpractice case in Tennessee
Posted on 7/18/2009 - An Open Letter to President Obama on Medical Malpractice in New York
Posted on 6/16/2009 - Our Website Comes Up #1 for 'NY Medical Malpractice Attorney' Out of 2.1 Million websites
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Posted on 4/14/2009 - Twitter, Facebook & Internet Lead to Mistrials
Posted on 3/18/2009 - California Attorney Achieves $18.4 Million Negligent Supervision Settlement
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Medical Malpractice
- Defense Lawyer Claims Medical Malpractice Case Untimely
- THE INSURANCE HOAX: HOW DOCTORS AND PATIENTS PAY FOR THE HUGE EARNINGS OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURERS You must read this powerful article if you have any opinion of "tort reform" or "health care reform."
- If you want a law firm that's like Walmart, you can find them in most any City. If, instead, you want personal attention from the senior trial lawyer, then I suggest you speak to a solo practitioner with experience handling your type of case.
- Have you ever wondered how some cases are eagerly accepted by an attorney and others are not? What are the top five things an experienced attorney looks for when deciding whether to take a case?
- An Open Letter to President Obama about Medical Malpractice in New York
Dental Errors and Mistakes
Wrongful Death Cases
- Kings County Hospital-Death in Psych ER
- NY Bus & Truck Accidents- Crushed in Chinatown
- Dead Man's Family Calls NY Malpractice Lawyer First Before Burying Him
- In Case of Death...Part 1
- In Case of Death...Part 2
Bicycle Accidents
- Queens Bicycle Rider Hit By Car at a T Intersection-New York Accident Attorney Explains
- NY ACCIDENTS-Are you in the 'Zone of Danger'?
- Bicycle Accidents In New York- Bicycle V. Car, Who Wins?
- My Bicycle Accident
- The 10 Most Common Car-Bike Collisions & How to Avoid Them
Negligence Cases
- Looking for a Physical Therapist in Nassau County? Here is a list of physical therapists on the North Shore of Long Island. This listing is up-to-date as of December 2, 2009.
- Lawsuit Lottery Jackpot!
- Bicycle Accidents in New York City
- Wal-Mart Stampede in New York-Who's At Fault?
- Negligence in New York - How to Recognize It - NY Personal Injury Lawyer Explains
Car Accidents
- NY Negligence Lawyer-The Large Law Firm Trap
- NEW YORK CAR ACCIDENTS- 12 Key Deposition Techniques in a Car Accident Case
- NEW YORK CAR ACCIDENTS-6 REASONS TO SUE THE DRIVER WHO HIT YOUR CAR
- New York Car Accident Victim Loses Settlement Money After Government Steps In
- NY Car Accidents- "Can I Still Sue If I Didn't File A No-Fault Claim?"
Practical Advice for New Yorkers
- Looking for an attorney? Here are 5 tips to help you understand attorney advertising online.
- Gerry's Law Guide for New Yorker's- 2009 Edition
- Gerry's 2007 Updated Law Guide for New Yorkers
- 10 Things Your New York Medical Malpractice And Personal Injury Lawyer May Not Tell You
- How New Yorkers should decide on an Injury Attorney
Actual Deposition Testimony of Doctors in Malpractice Cases
- Emergency Room Doctor-Misdiagnosis Leads to Permanent Nerve Injury
- A UROLOGY DISASTER- De-identified Deposition of a Board Certified Urologist
- ORAL SURGEON BOTCHES DENTAL IMPLANTS- De-Identified Deposition of a Dental Implant Disaster
- Orthopedist Fails to Properly Set Fracture
- Surgeon Tied Off Ulnar Nerve While Repairing Laceration
New York Injury Times- our new newsletter
- NY Injury Times-March 2010 Newsletter
- New York Injury Times January 2010 newsletter!
- December 2009 Holiday Edition of our Famous New York Injury Times monthly Newsletter
- A THANKSGIVING ANNIVERSARY! A look back in time and a special thank you for allowing me to come into your lives you each month (sometimes every 2 or 3 months) with my New York Injury Times newsletter.
- New York Injury Times Newsletter- September 2009
General
- Just Released! January 2010 Edition: New York Injury Times newsletter An action-packed collection of stories, games, info you need to know and beautiful photos for you to look at.
- Just Released! January 2010 Edition: New York Injury Times newsletter An action-packed collection of stories, games, info you need to know and beautiful photos for you to look at.
- Just Released! January 2010 Edition: New York Injury Times newsletter An action-packed collection of stories, games, info you need to know and beautiful photos for you to look at.
- The Straight Truth About Lawyer Advertising-NY Accident Lawyer Explains
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- Medical Malpractice
- Obstetrical Malpractice
- Wrongful Death Cases
- Bicycle Accidents
- Lawsuits Involving Children's Injuries
- Negligence Cases
- Car Accidents
- How A Lawsuit Works
- Court Oversight on infant's cases and death cases
- Can You Give Me Medical Advice?
- Doctor Credentials
- Attorney's Fees
- Attorney Advertising
- Structured Settlements
- Mediation/Arbitration
- Pain and Suffering Compensation is Tax Free!
- General
Medical Malpractice
- In a malpractice case, why do we need an expert to review my case?
- What happens if a doctor or a hospital removes or alters medical records from my file?
- What is "Lack of Informed Consent?
- If the hospital lost my baby's fetal monitoring strips, what happens at trial in a case involving allegations of brain damage from a botched delivery?
- What is "continuous treatment" and why is it important to my case?
- If a doctor left a foreign object inside of me during surgery, how much time do I have to start a lawsuit?
- When you question my doctor at a deposition, can I be present? Can I ask questions too?
- What is the amount of medical malpractice insurance most doctors in New York carry?
- What are the names of the medical malpractice insurance companies that insure doctors and hospitals in New York?
- What is podiatric malpractice?
- What is dental malpractice?
- Do you handle Vioxx, Bextra or Celebrex cases?
- If I bring a lawsuit against my doctor, is he going to lose his license to practice medicine?
- What are the 3 things I need to prove to show I have a valid case?
- My treating doctor says I have a valid lawsuit and he's willing to testify. Isn't this enough to start a case?
- What is a pain journal?
- If a chiropractor caused nerve damage during their treatment, do I have a case?
- How common is dental malpractice?
- I went to my podiatrist to have a bunion removed. He did surgery to correct the problem, and now I can't walk well. Do I have a case?
- I was pregnant and had a stillbirth when I was five months pregnant. I think it's because of something the nurse midwife did in the clinic when she examined me. I feel terrible. Do I have a case?
- I don't understand why you rejected my case. Can you re-evaluate my case again?
- What is medical malpractice?
- Why would I want to file a complaint against a doctor or a hospital with the NY State Dept. of Health?
- Are my out of pocket medical expenses repaid to me if I go all the way to trial?
- How do I prove future medical expenses?
- I've heard the phrase 'loss of enjoyment of life' - what does it mean?
- What does it mean when a lawyer is suing for 'damages'?
- What is 'vicarious liability'?
- What are the most common types of malpractices cases you see?
- What is erb's palsy?
- My pediatrician told me that my baby has cerebral palsy. What is cerebral palsy, and how did my baby get it?
- I just had a breast implants put in and I don't like the way they came out. Can I bring a lawsuit against my plastic surgeon if he won't fix them for free?
- In a medical malpractice case, why aren't there only doctors who sit on the jury?
- What do your former clients have to say about the quality of your work?
- What is hypoxia?
- What is anoxia?
- If a doctor has been disciplined by the Office of Professional Medical Conduct, why can he still continue to practice medicine?
- I just read that a doctor in New York had 13 lawsuits pending against him. If I bring a case against him too, does this mean I'd automatically win?
- Why don't more attorneys offer free reports like you do, explaining how lawsuits work?
- Medical error or malpractice?
- 5 Secret Tips a Good Malpractice Lawyer Uses To Screen Your Case
- 5 Holiday Tips To Keep You From Being an Emergency Room Malpractice Victim
- Five Reasons Why Your Malpractice Case Won't Be Accepted By A New York Malpractice Lawyer
- Why Shouldn't I Let My Family Lawyer Handle My New York Medical Malpractice Case?
- 7 Ways You Know You Survived Medical Malpractice in 2006
- What Exactly Does A Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Lawyer Do?
- Telephone Hotline for Hospital Gripes in New York
- "I'm telling you they did wrong by my mother. They should be held to pay for her injuries."
"What do you mean that I have to prove that the wrongdoing caused her injuries?" - The NY State Department of Health criticized the care my mother received from the hospital. Why would I need to go to trial if an independent State agency already investigated and found in my favor?
- If I have a valid case that has been confirmed by a medical expert, is there any way to avoid litigation to get compensated?
- What is an ectopic pregnancy?
- What is an ectopic pregnancy, and why is it dangerous?
- How do I know if my newborn baby is a victim of medical malpractice?
- What is shoulder dystocia, erbs palsy, klumpke's palsy, and brachial plexus palsy?
- Breast Cancer Survivors-Do you really think your doctor misdiagnosed your cancer?
- How does a doctor "fail to diagnose a heart attack?"
- 6 Secret Tips To Fingding a NY Injury Lawyer Online
- What 2 Questions Every New York Malpractice Lawyer Needs To Ask
- NY Medical Malpractice: Injured in a City Hospital- How Much Time Do I Have To File A Claim?
- Dental Malpractice: My NY Dentist Hurt Me. Do I have a case?
- Dental Malpractice - Pain During Treatment - Do I Have a Case?
- New York Medical Malpractice- When is the worst time to be a patient in a hospital in New York?
NY Medical Malpractice- "If I Sue My Doctor For Medical Malpractice Will He Lose His License?"
- New York Medical Malpractice- So You Think You Have A Good Case?
- New York Medical Malpractice- What Is The True Cost Of Permanent Injuries?
- Medical Malpractice- What Are 5 Reasons Preventing You From Calling a NY Medical Malpractice Attorney?
- Medical Malpractice- What Are 7 Reasons Why Your Case Isn't Good Enough For a NY Malpractice Lawyer?
- Medical Malpractice- What is your life worth?
- NY Malpractice Victims- Future Medical Expenses- Who Pays? Not the Doctor
- MY NY DOCTOR SCREWED UP MY BREASTS- DO I HAVE A CASE?
- Injustice - Righting a Wrong - NY Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains
- 2 Questions Every New York Malpractice Lawyer Needs To Ask
- Medical Malpractice - Why Is Your New York Doctor Afraid To Treat You?
- Medical Malpractice - You Walked Into The Hospital But Came Out Paralyzed- What Happened?
- Medical Malpractice - Your Child's Been Diagnosed With Brain Damage and Cerebral Palsy- "How Did It Happen?"
- Dental Malpractice - Pain During Treatment - Do I Have a Case?
- Breast Cancer-"The Doctor Delayed My Diagnosis-Do I have a Case?"
Obstetrical Malpractice
Wrongful Death Cases
- If a family member has died and I need to come to you for legal advice, what documents do I need to bring to our meeting?
- What is 'pecuniary loss'?
- What if the person who died was not earning a living, or was retired? Can we still claim economic loss to our family?
- Can family members recover for time they've been out of work while caring for a family member before they died?
- My husband was a construction worker who slipped off a scaffold at his job site. He broke his neck and died from his injuries. Can I bring a lawsuit against his employer?
- Why do we need an economist for my mom's death case?
- What is an autopsy, and why would it help my case?
- You're Loved One's Died- You Suspect Foul Play. When you're at the hospital and the emergency room doctor tells you your 50 year-old husband just died after collapsing at work, you want answers.
- When you settle a death case, how soon can the family obtain the settlment money?
- I just read that a woman in New York was awarded $14 million dollars for her wrongful death. How is it that she was awarded so much but never regained consciousness after her malpractice?
- Why Would a Dead Man's Family Call a NY Malpractice Lawyer First Before Burying Him?
Bicycle Accidents
Lawsuits Involving Children's Injuries
- Do I need to bring my child into your office when I meet with you?
- Can a parent recover money because their child has been injured?
- Do I need to keep taking my child to the doctor while the lawsuit is pending?
- Will I need to bring my child into Court for a trial?
- If I bring a lawsuit for injuries my child suffered, how many times will I need to be questioned by the lawyers?
- What is an 'attractive nuisance'?
Negligence Cases
- I slipped and fell on a city sidewalk and broke my leg. Do I have a case?
- I was driving a forklift that malfunctioned causing me to be thrown to the ground. The pallet I was moving crushed my leg. Can I sue the manufacturer of the forklift for not designing the lift properly?
- What are the top 10 most important things you need to know if I slip and fall?
- I have an attorney, and I'm getting close to trial, but I'm not really sure my attorney is doing all that he should for me. Can I call you for a second opinion?
- Warning Labels and Warning Signs Don't Warn
- Why is your NY injury case worth only $250,000 and your neighbor's case is worth $500,000?
NY Accidents- Who is watching my kid at the pool?
- NY Accidents- "Is there a maximum amount of money I can recover for my injuries?"
- NY Accidents- "If I'm a teenager in NY, can I bring a lawsuit on my own?"
- NY Accidents- Who is watching my kid at the pool?
- New York Accidents-How Much Money Is Your Injury Case Worth?
Car Accidents
- Are photos of the accident scene helpful?
- If I live in Brooklyn, and my car accident happened in Queens, where do we bring the lawsuit?
- If an insurance adjuster calls me after my accident to ask me questions, can I talk to him?
- A neighbor of mine was in a car accident and broke her arm. She got a lot of money. I was also in a car accident and broke my nose. Why isn't my case worth as much as hers?
- What is a 'life-care planner'?
- In a car accident case, why is the trial split into two parts?
- What does speed, time and distance have to do with my car accident case?
- My car was totalled in a car accident. My insurance company wants to pay for the car and then get rid of the car. Should I allow this?
- My car was totalled, but I'm just bruised. Do I have a case?
- If I was in a car accident and then a doctor committed malpractice on me, do I have to bring two separate lawsuits?
- If I was in an accident and the driver had limited insurance, but my injuries are significant, is there any way to go after that individual personally?
- I was in a car accident in New York and was in the hospital for three weeks. My medical bills are over $100,000. Why doesn't No-fault pay more than $50,000 in medical bills?
- NY Car Accidents- "Can I Still Sue If I Didn't File A No-Fault Claim?"
- NY Car Accidents- "If I sue the driver of the car that hit me, will he lose his license?"
- New York Car Accident Attorney-Top Ten Things To Look For When Choosing A Lawyer
- Car Accidents in NY - 7 Reasons You May Not Want to Sue
- "What Color Was The Light?" Asked The Police Officer
How A Lawsuit Works
What is a motion for summary judgment?
- What does "Non-obstante verdicto" mean?
- Is there a fee to call you about my case?
- Do I even need an attorney to represent me in my claim with the insurance company?
- How long does a case take from start to finish?
- If I start a lawsuit for my injuries, why do I have to give personal information to my attorney?
- Can I check the status of my case online?
- Why do I need to sign authorization forms for my case?
- How much time do I have to start a lawsuit?
- What kind of litigation expenses can I expect on my case?
- What is a deposition, and will I have to testify at a deposition?
- During my case, will I have to be examined by a doctor for the defense?
- What is an appeal?
- When my case goes to trial, can I accompany you to pick a jury?
- How much am I suing for?
- What is surveillance video, and why do I need to know about it?
- Why are some settlements confidential?
- Why do we need jurors to hear our case?
- When a settlement offer is made, how do I know things are on the 'up-and-up'?
- When a settlement check is sent by the insurance company, why is the law firm name and my name on it together?
- My friends tell me that the lady who was burned by McDonald's coffee was awarded 3 Million dollars. My injury is worse, so why isn't my case worth more?
- In a catastrophic injury case, what types of experts will we need to prove our case?
- When a jury hears an injury or malpractice case and goes to deliberate do they have to stay overnight?
- Why do I have to prove my case? Isn't it enough to show I was injured at the hospital?
- What does it mean when my health insurance company says they have a 'right of subrogation?'
- If I was convicted of a crime does that prevent me from bringing a lawsuit?
- If I bring a lawsuit can I recover my medical expenses that I paid for my medical care?
- In a trial, does the Judge determine how much money I will be awarded?
- What is 'hearsay'?
- If I recently declared bankruptcy, can I bring a lawsuit for my injuries and then keep all the proceeds? My injuries have nothing to do with my bankrupcty, right?
- If you've taken my case, can you advance me my money?
- When you settle a case, why do you make a record in court of the settlement?
- At a civil trial, when a judge says "Objection Overruled," what does that mean?
- What does it mean when a judge says "Objection Sustained"?
- At a civil trial, when an attorney objects to a question with the following comment "I object. It assumes facts not in evidence," what does that mean?
- If I'm called as a witness in a civil trial and for religious reasons cannot swear to tell the truth, what happens?
- What is a subpoena?
- What are jury instructions?
- In a civil trial in New York, how many jurors sit on a jury?
- In a civil trial, do we need all six jurors to come to a unanimous decision to get a verdict?
- After a verdict is reached, what does it mean when the court 'polls the jury'?
- In a civil trial, if the jury is unsure about testimony they heard during the trial, is there some way they can have it read back?
- After a civil trial is over, can the lawyers speak to the jury?
- Is there any limit to how long the jury can deliberate?
- Do you know before the trial starts what judge we're going to get?
- In a jury trial, who decides how much money to ask for?
- When I'm in court, and I walk by other courtrooms, how come many of them are empty?
- At trial, what is a 'direct examination'?
- What is 'cross-examination'?
- What are 'leading questions'?
- What is an opening statement?
- What is a closing statement?
- Why is a courtroom so formal, and why do we have to stand up when the judge walks in?
- When a medical expert testifies in a medical malpractice case, is there some magic language required for him or her to explain their opinions?
- If there's more than one medical explanation for why I suffered injuries in my medical malpractice case, can I still win my case?
- Why do some cases have a lot of spectators at a trial?
- In a civil trial, does the defendant (the person accused of causing an accident or malpractice) have to testify?
- My lawyer and I don't agree on strategy. Nor do we agree on how to present my case to the jury. Why is he trying to withdraw from my case?
- Why are juries allowed to award money?
- How much can I sue for?
- Why do I need to tell my lawyer about my most personal things? Some things are private and embarassing and I don't want anyone to know about them.
- I just went through a messy divorce. Now, that I was injured in an accident, do I have to include my ex-spouse in my lawsuit?
- If my husband was injured, can I can bring a lawsuit too seeking money beause I took care of him while he was getting back to health?
- I went to two other lawyers before coming to you. Each of them told me my case was worth millions. Why aren't you telling me the same thing?
- 4 Things Your New York Injury Lawyer Looks For When You Show Up In His Office
- If a juror knows one of the lawyers in the case or one of the people involved, can he still sit on the case?
- How do you know that the jurors don't discuss the case with each other before the case is over?
- I recently brought a lawsuit against 4 different doctors. When I am called to give a deposition, will all 4 lawyers who represent those doctors have to question me?
- Why can the judge throw out the jury verdict after a lengthy trial?
- If I'm on Medicare or Medicaid, and Medicare or Medicaid paid my medical bills for my injuries, why can my lawyer hold my settlement money until he knows how much has to be repaid to them?
- When the Court schedules my trial, why does it keep getting moved to another date and time?
- When I bring a lawsuit, how come the lawyers for the doctors and hospitals ask for my medical records from doctors who have nothing to do with my claim?
- If I apply for life insurance, why do I have to give permission for the defense lawyers to get my life insurance application?
- My attorney scheduled my deposition but it keeps getting pushed back every time the date approaches. Is this normal?
- What is "Summary Judgment?"
Court Oversight on infant's cases and death cases
Can You Give Me Medical Advice?
- My doctor tells me I need another surgery, what do you think?
- I'm unhappy with my current treating doctor, can you recommend a doctor for me to go to?
Doctor Credentials
- What does it mean if a doctor is board certified?
- If my doctor has been sued, and I bring a lawsuit against him now, can I use his prior cases against him at trial to show how bad he really is?
Attorney's Fees
- What are your fees to handle an injury case?
- Why do lawyers charge a fee?
- I just read that even though you take cases on a contingency basis, I may ultimately be responsible for your legal expenses to prosecute my case. Is this true?
Attorney Advertising
- Why do some lawyers and law firms feel the need to send out press releases about what they do for a living?
What does it mean when a lawyer says they are a member of the MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATES FORUM?
Are you eligible to become a member of this Million Dollar Forum 'fee-for-certificate' organization?
What is the Martindale-Hubbell attorney directory that I hear so much about?
What is the "Super Lawyers Magazine" that New York Magazine publishes each year?
I received an email the other day from a man who wanted to know whether an attorney who didn't have a web site was a good attorney, despite getting many recommendations from friends and relatives that he was the only attorney to use.
Structured Settlements
Mediation/Arbitration
Pain and Suffering Compensation is Tax Free!
General
- If I hire Warshauer Thomas Thornton & Rogers, what will I be charged?
- What about expenses? I've heard that if I hire a lawyer the expenses can be tens of thousands of dollars.
- If I hire Warshauer Thomas Thornton & Rogers, will my case be settled or will it go to trial?
- Will I be kept informed if I hire Warshauer Thomas Thornton & Rogers lawyers?
- When I hire Warshauer Thomas Thornton & Rogers, which of the lawyers will be working on my case?
- How long do I have to file suit, or otherwise settle my case?
- My case isn't pending in Atlanta. Is Warshauer Thomas Thornton & Rogers still the right firm for me?
- I was injured at work. Am I automatically entitled to receive compensation?
- Does the FELA offer me more protection than workers' compensation?
- Do I have to prove negligence in every case against the railroad?
- What type of damages are recoverable under the FELA?
- What should I do if I get injured on the job?
- Do I have to go to the doctors recommended by the railroad for treatment?
- How long do I have before I have to file a lawsuit?
- What should I look for in choosing a lawyer?
- How are you different from any other attorney who handles injury cases and medical malpractice cases?
- If I can't come to your office, can you meet me in my home?
- What is a lien?
- Are lawyers in New York required to take continuing legal education to keep abreast and updated on the current changes in the law?
- If I'm a Veteran of the Armed Services, and all of my medical care was with the VA Hospital, and I believe they caused me injury, can I bring a claim against the VA?
- If I was injured on the job, do you handle workers compensation claims?
- How many hospitals are there in each of the 5 boroughs of New York- and what are the names of each hospital?
- What towns or cities do you practice in?
- Where is my local County Bar Association?
- If I already have a lawyer, but I'm not happy with what they're doing, can I switch to another lawyer?
- Why do some lawyers advertise?
- What is your success rate?
- How can I get copies of your newsletter?
- How many years does it take to become an attorney?
- Are lawyers allowed to call themselves 'specialists?'
- Are all injury and malpractice lawyers trial lawyers?
- If I know someone who has been injured, can I give them your name and phone number?
- Why do some people go from one lawyer to the next to see who is going to give them the best deal, or offer them their best chance of winning?
- I was looking in the yellow pages for an attorney-I'm so confused! There are so many ads and they all say the same thing. How do I choose the right one for me?
- My mother was in a car accident last week, and already she's gotten letters from lawyers asking if she's ok, and if she wants a lawyer? Is it ethical for a lawyer to send such a letter?
- Why can't lawyers in New York use testimonials in their marketing or advertising?
- Learn Why An Injured Victim Needs To Tell Their Injury Lawyer Everything - Not Just Bits and Pieces
- Top 10 Reasons Why You Won't Find A New York Injury Lawyer In The Yellow Pages
- Why Injured Accident Victims Are Never Millionaires
- Why won't my lawyer return my telephone calls?
- I live outside of New York and was in a car accident. Can you tell me how much my injuries are worth?
- I read a lawyer ad that said he was a member of the "Million Dollar Advocates Forum." What is that?
- Are lawyers in New York board certified, like doctors are?
- I read about tort reform often in the paper and magazines. How come I don't see injured victims pleading for help from the public?
- How come you have so many frequently asked questions and answers, and most other lawyer websites have only a few or none?
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Medical Malpractice Inside Look at How Cases Work in New York
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Videos
Wrongful Death Cases:
- Wrongful Death - Questions Never To Answer At A Deposition in NY
- In Case of Death-Part 1
- In Case of Death-Part 2
Negligence Cases:
Car Accidents:
- NY Car Accidents- Speed, Time & Distance- Why they're important
- NY Car Accidents- Driver Distractions Cause Accidents
- Can You Get Away With A Little White Lie At Trial?
