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If you were recently injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be uncertain about what to do next. Our attorneys can help you take the next steps toward recovering your losses.
With a new office in New Jersey and multiple new hires, Shulman & Hill is positioned to help more clients than ever before.
Thanks to our firm’s tenacity and dedication, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case involving the NYPD for the first time in over 40 years. Our client came our victorious in a 6-3 ruling. Keep reading to learn about our team’s role is this historic civil rights case.
Have questions about how to find the best personal injury lawyer for your situation? Our comprehensive guide will help you hire and find top-notch legal representation.
Learn the four steps to take immediately after a workplace injury, as well as tips and FAQs regarding filing a successful workers’ compensation claim.
In the past few years, there have been a number of new e-bike and electric scooter pilot programs in development throughout the boroughs of New York City. Proponents say that these programs fill an important void between cycling and driving. Critics, however, have pointed to a rise in accidents and injuries related to these methods of transportation.
Every year in the United States, there are on average over 5 million motor vehicle accidents. Of that number, approximately 21% are estimated to be directly caused by adverse weather. While snow is one common culprit, sleet and heavy rainfall, both of which are common in the NYC metro area, are even more likely to be at fault.
Construction work, while necessary, is not without its risks. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in 2020 that one out of every five worker deaths from private industries was due to construction accidents. Of these accidents, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) lists falls as the number one construction hazard.
The risk for fires can be greater during the winter. New Yorkers should understand how to use appliances, candles, and similar objects safely during these months as well as familiarize themselves with the fire prevention measures their landlords should be following.
Civil rights are an essential component of any free society. They help maintain our democracy, support our dignity, and allow us to exist as individuals. Every person in America has certain rights that exist that cannot be denied by police or law enforcement. In New York City especially, understanding your civil rights is doubly important. […]