Apicella & Schlesinger Attorneys at Law 
If you are involved in a blind spot accident, it is important to know how fault is determined and how you can claim rightful compensation. There’s a common notion that blind spot accidents are only common among truck drivers. This is not true. Any vehicle can be involved in a blind spot collision. If you …
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are usually caused by a sudden and violent jolt or blow to the head, common during an auto collision. According to a recent report released by the New York Department of Health, approximately 400 people suffer a traumatic brain injury every day in New York. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are usually …
In 2019 alone, there were around 8,100 construction injuries and illnesses recorded in New York. Among these are lacerations. Working in construction can certainly be dangerous. One of the injuries that a construction worker can sustain is a laceration. Like most work-related injuries, a laceration can be expensive to treat and may prevent you from …
You’re entitled to file for compensation after a dog bite injury. However, there are some common mistakes people make after they have been bitten. Millions of people suffer dog bites each year. In fact, according to the CDC, dog bites occur about every 75 seconds in the U.S. The World Atlas estimates that over 50 …
As whiplash cases rise, such as in New York, you need to know what such an accident can mean financially and health-wise. According to the National Highway Traffic Administration, about 5 to 6 million road accidents occur annually. Out of these, 3 million Americans report sustaining whiplash injuries, with a tenth of the number going …
According to the Federal Highway Administration, one in every five auto accidents is a secondary accident. Car accidents roughly break down into two types: primary and secondary accidents. You can think of a primary accident as a first-hand accident or a standard/typical car accident. On the other hand, a secondary car accident is an accident …