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Have New York’s Nursing Homes Failed Our Seniors?
Nursing homes have a responsibility to provide proper care to their residents. This includes a non-delegable duty to keep them safe from known pathogens. On February 29, 2020, a resident died of Covid 19 at a nursing home in the state of Washington, and many deaths followed at that facility shortly thereafter. New York and other states became aware of the hazard. Despite this knowledge, New York’s nursing homes have done little to protect their residents. The Covid 19 Pandemic has been spreading rapidly through New York’s nursing homes due to the negligence and recklessness of these facilities. If your loved one has suffered or died from Covid 19 at a nursing [...]
Can You Make a Personal Injury Case During A Pandemic?
If you’ve been injured in an accident, don’t be afraid to call a personal injury lawyer in NYC to see if you have a case. Modern law firms like Wittenstein & Wittenstein know exactly how to help you assert your rights without any risk to your safety. Consultations can be done on the phone or with Zoom, papers can be virtually notarized, conditions can be diagnosed remotely with tele-medicine and treated with tele-therapy. If you think you have a case, just pick up the phone and call Wittenstein & Wittenstein, the leading Queens, Manhattan, Bronx, Staten Island and Brooklyn Personal Injury Attorney. High Tech Personal Injury Attorney In NYC Can Help You [...]
HOW AN EXPERIENCED TRUCK ACCIDENT LAWYER IN NYC CAN HELP YOU
The Covid 19 Pandemic has forced most people into their homes throughout the country. Some people are working from home and others have lost their jobs. They often have children underfoot, but they are feeling secure riding out the crisis in safety. Many people are not even stepping foot outside their homes, especially in New York City, where daily deaths are in the hundreds. Having food delivered is keeping people safe and alive because trucks are on the roads bringing food to distribution centers and sometimes even to individual homes. When truck drivers are injured or injure others, getting treatment and legal assistance during the pandemic can become complicated. That’s why it’s [...]
Queens DoorDash Accident Lawyer
With so many people sheltering in place, it’s no surprise that the food delivery business is booming. Unfortunately, this is causing a huge rise in accidents involving delivery vehicles. If you’re involved in an accident with a DoorDash vehicle, it’s going to require a large amount of investigation and legal expertise to figure out who’s responsible for medical bills, lost earnings and other expenses. DoorDash, Grubhub, Postmates, Uber, Lyft and other “gig economy” companies are trying very hard to avoid financial responsibility, with lawmakers forcing them to do more to protect workers and injured victims. As a result, the laws are constantly changing, making these challenging personal injury lawsuits. That’s why people [...]
Should I Hire A NYC Grubhub Accident Lawyer?
NYC Grubhub Accident Lawyers New York City has become the epicenter of the Covid 19 Pandemic, making going to the grocery store a terrifying prospect. The streets are quiet except for the blaring of ambulance sirens. Food delivery workers are out on the front lines, delivering breakfast, lunch, and dinner to New Yorkers sheltering at home. Grubhub is one of the most popular food delivery services in New York City, and it’s no surprise that a large percentage of traffic accidents involving Grubhub deliveries is rising. Grubhub crash accidents are complicated and the laws are constantly changing. That’s why injured drivers need to hire an experienced NYC Grubhub Accident Lawyer to handle [...]
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I’M INJURED IN A BICYCLE ACCIDENT DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC?
The NYPD is reporting that bicycle accidents are up close to 50% this March. This is because more people are using bikes to get around now that public transportation is so unsafe. There’s no reason to stop biking. In addition to being good exercise, it’s also a social distancing method of transportation. But if you’re going to be riding in NYC during this crisis, you should know what to do if you’re injured in an accident because the usual procedures may not apply. It’s important to speak to a NYC Covid 19 bicycle injuries attorney as soon as possible after your bike accident to get specific advice for your situation. NYC COVID [...]
Do I Have The Right NYC Coronavirus Personal Injury Lawyer?
Coronavirus restrictions have shut down physical access to most attorney’s offices, but that doesn’t have to mean your case is sitting idle in a file cabinet. It does mean it’s important to choose a firm that is prepared to handle both existing and new cases efficiently no matter how long this crisis lasts. Smart attorneys with offices that are paperless, cloud based and equipped with video conferencing technology can still handle your cases successfully. You just need to make sure your case is with a NYC Coronavirus Personal Injury Lawyer that’s up and running. Wittenstein & Wittenstein is the NYC Personal Injury Law Firm that’s been on the forefront of technology for [...]