What is a compulsory medical examination (CME)?
A Compulsory Medical Examination (CME) is one of many tools insurance companies use in an attempt to deny your claim. Previously called an Independent Medical Exam (IME), the term was renamed because there is nothing independent about the exam. CMEs are often involved in personal injury cases and they can present a very real threat…
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Why You Might Need a Bicycle Accidents Lawyer
According to the recent statistics, there are many cyclists in New York than any other part of the United States. While most of these cyclists find it a fun event, healthy recreational activity or an alternative to transport, there is a risk of death or a serious injury when bicycles attempt to share the same…
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What Should I Do If I’m Involved In A Car Accident?
Here’s a great article from DelanceyStreet – a company that provides small business loans. Car accidents are one of the most common types of cases seen by personal injury lawyers. They can be as simple as a fender bender or as complex as a vehicular homicide case where gross negligence took place on the part…
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What Should I Do If I’ve Been Bitten by a Dog?
Dogs are fun to keep since they offer companionship and security. Although dogs have been termed as man’s best friends, it does not imply that they have human-like traits such as trustworthiness and non-aggressiveness. Dogs are as safe as their owners have taught them to be and according to the breed. Usually, dogs bite when they are…
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What should I do if I’ve been hit by a Drunk Driver?
Every day in 2015, 27 people are killed, which totals over 11,000 people a year and 290,000 people are injured in drunk driving accidents across the U.S. There was an increase of 300 accidents in 2015 even with the strong influence of MADD, Mothers Against Drunk Drivers. More people are driving under the influence of…
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