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• “Hot Coffee” Movie Will Reveal the Reality Behind Famous McDonald’s Case

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  At long, long, last. A new documentary may reveal the TRUTH about a tragic case. One personal injury case in the early ’90s has been held up as the epitome of a “frivolous” lawsuit. In 1992, 79-year-old Stella Liebeck was severely burned by spilling a cup of McDonald’s coffee onto her lap. After a long ...
  2 weeks ago

• Google Scholar Launches Online Access to U.S. Laws and Cases

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  I want to pass along some BIG news that is wonderful for everyone: Google is now offering FREE access to a huge amount of U.S. law through Google Scholar . Why is this a big deal? Because historically law firms have had to pay incredibly high rates to gain access to online case law via services such as WestLaw ...
  2 weeks ago

• Elmira Motorcycle Crash Demonstrates Danger Turning Vehicles Pose to Bikers

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  As a personal injury attorney who handles a LOT of motorcycle crashes, I feel confident in saying that one of the greatest dangers to bikers is turning vehicles.  As every biker well knows, people in cars just don’t see bikers; they turn in front of them and cut them off not because they are malicious, but bikers ...
  2 weeks ago

• Three Major Misconceptions About Bankruptcy

  
  Reed's Bankruptcy Blog — Authority: 136
  Let’s clear the air about something, bankruptcy IS NOT a “gut wrenching” experience that destroys your life and leaves you awake at night. I’ve heard this ridiculous notion bandied about by the very people who have benefited from bankruptcy in their life.  They file bankruptcy, reap the benefits, then turn ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Numbers Don’t Lie: Malpractice Payouts Are At All-Time LOW

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  Despite what insurance companies and doctors may want us to believe, there is NOT a medical malpractice lawsuit “crisis.” The fact is, 2008 marked the LOWEST number of malpractice payments by physicians since at least 1990 (when the records were first kept). It’s possible that last year saw the lowest ...
  3 weeks ago

• Benefits of Bankruptcy

  
  Reed's Bankruptcy Blog — Authority: 136
  Despite bankruptcy’s bad rap in our culture, its benefits make it the best choice for many people needing a fresh financial start.Bankruptcy often gets a bad rap in our culture, but the truth of the matter is that, for many people, it is the absolutely best option to escape the stress of insurmountable debt and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Filing Bankruptcy Online

  
  filingbankruptonline.com — Authority: 103
  Are you considering filing bankrupt online? Bankruptcy is not the end of the world and when people find out that they have to file it; then they feel as though they have failed in life. Take it from me; I have had to file it about six months ago. I would like to share my [...]
  3 weeks ago

• New Anti-Subrogation Law for New York State Could Curb Insurance Companies’ Greedy Practices

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  Last week, the New York State Legislature passed an anti-subrogation bill. To the general reader, I realize this news needs some explanation, but believe me, this is VITAL information for anyone who lives in New York State and it is GREAT NEWS for NY consumers! Roy A. Mura ,  posted about the new law on his ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bankruptcy Rules You Should Know Before You Consider Filing

  
  filingbankruptonline.com — Authority: 103
  If you are drowning in debt and trying to decide whether bankruptcy is your only option; here are some bankruptcy rules that will help you determine whether this may be your only option. Of course you will have to be the one that makes the final decision after all I am not an attorney and [...]
  4 weeks ago

• Video Katt Williams Speaks About His Legal Woes

  
  thephotographer4you — Authority: 129
  [See post to watch Flash video] I can not imagine how embarrassing this must be for Katt Williams getting caught out there like this for the entire industry to heckle him. He was looking quite unkempt but I suppose that is what anyone would look like if they were working on a movie….especially if your the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Experienced Attorney Warns: Protect Your Personal Injury Case By Being Smart About Social Media

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  I have written before on the NY Injury Law Blog about the dangers of giving away your privacy online with social media. Sloppy postings on Facebook , MySpace , YouTube and other social sites can easily undermine personal injury cases – and believe me, insurance companies are well versed in any techniques to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Just Asking for Disaster: Why Some Legal Matters Shouldn’t Be Do-It-Yourself Projects

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  Here is a hilarious guest post, “Self-Help Legal Switcheroo” by Rick L. Law, an Elder Law attorney in Aurora, Illinois. Rick exposes the absolute flim-flam that is legal advice and documents on the Internet.  Here’s Rick’s Guest Post: “We all like to save money — especially on legal matters. Millions ...
  4 weeks ago

• Free and Found on the Web: Great Programs for Trial Lawyers

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  A cool thing about blogs: Every once in a while, you come across a post with incredibly helpful information from someone with an insider’s knowledge. That was the case for me with the following post, found at Winning Trial Advocacy Tips: Proven Courtroom Tips to Help You Persuade Jurors and Win Trials . This blog, ...
  5 weeks ago

• Woman Calls 911 on Herself for Drunk Driving

  
  Shabooty.com — Authority: 606
  Woman Calls 911 on Herself for Drunk Driving: Meet 49-year-old Mary Strey of Granton, Wisconsin. On Saturday night, Mary was driving home after a night of Halloween bar-hopping, when she called 911 to report a drunk driver on the road. LOL this is the dumbest shit ever. GG self. $ Related Posts ...
  5 weeks ago

• Who Are You Sitting With at the Bar Meeting?

  
  Divorce Discourse - for family law professionals — Authority: 128
  I go to bar association meetings from time to time. These functions usually involve lunch. When I go I frequently see other family law attorneys mingling about. Usually the family law attorneys are talking to other family law attorneys. I get it. People gravitate toward people they know. When it’s time to eat we ...
  5 weeks ago

• New York’s ban on texting while driving is now in effect!

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  Well, its now official.  New York’s ban on texting while driving went into effect on November 1, 2009.  You can be sure that law enforcement officers all over the state will be aggressively enforcing the law to let drivers know they are taking it seriously.  You can read Attorney Jim Reeds previous article on ...
  5 weeks ago

• New York Workers’ Comp Attorney Issues Challenge

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  For the next 30 days, in the spirit of Trick or Treat and good fun, the Ziff Law Firm will send a batteryless flashlight to any New York resident who can post as a comment to this blogpost, an original good reason why a represented Workers’ Compensation claimant should talk to any representative of the insurance ...
  5 weeks ago

• Facts Confirm New York Medical Malpractice Takes Heavy Toll

  
  New York Accident Lawyer | New York Malpractice Attorney | NY Injury Lawyer — Authority: 407
  The Institute of Medicine , a non-profit and non-partisan watchdog group, reports that 98,000 people die in the United States each year as a result of medical malpractice . That converts to an average of 268 people dying daily. Can you imagine the news coverage if, every single day , a preventable disaster – a ...
  5 weeks ago

• Filing Bankruptcy Online Part Two Simple And Convenient Process

  
  filingbankruptonline.com — Authority: 103
  I have discovered that having access to a computer and the internet service opens up the world to you. Filing bankruptcy online is no different; this makes it simple and convenient. I had no idea that it was possible to file bankruptcy online nor did I know that it would be so simple. I went [...]
  6 weeks ago

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