New York operates under a no-fault system when it comes to auto accidents. If you are in a crash, it does not matter who caused it. Everyone will cover their losses and damages with their own insurance. But there are some exceptions. You could face a lawsuit if you end up in one of two […]
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Many dental malpractice claims hinge on a dentist doing something that went beyond what the patient consented. Consent in the medical field is essential for avoiding malpractice claims. Consent means the patient agrees to the procedures. To avoid a malpractice issue, dentists should ensure everything they do is something the patient agreed to have done. […]
While most people have a passing familiarity with their Miranda rights, very few actually know what these rights provide. Fewer people also know the importance of relying on these rights where possible due to common misconceptions. What do Miranda rights protect? Miranda Warning discusses a person’s Miranda rights in detail. First: what are these rights? […]
If someone files a personal injury lawsuit against your company seeking damages for an alleged injury, you have defenses available. FindLaw explains that a personal injury lawsuit can arise from numerous alleged occurrences, including the following: Motor vehicle accidents Medical malpractice Defamation Invasion of privacy Wrongful death If successful in his or her claim, the […]
Defending against a malpractice claim in the dental field is not always straightforward. The situation may have many aspects that can lead to confusion. To completely understand the case and know how to defend against the claims, it is essential to know what a valid dental malpractice claim looks like. The University of Southern California […]
Having an auto insurance policy can protect people from unaffordable costs if they experience a car accident in New York. However, consumers can find ways to take advantage of their coverage and make money off of their insurance company. While most people view this type of behavior as harmless, it is both unfair and unethical. […]