About Me

Understanding the Basics of Consumer, Financial and Personal Injury Law

Up until nine months ago, I always considered myself above everyone else when it came to having good credit. I paid my bills on time and never went a day late on rent. I became the epitome of what a good consumer should be. But after losing my job after 12 years of faithfulness and hard work, my ego took a hit and so did my credit and finances. Humbled, broke and unable to pay my bills, I decided to file bankruptcy. I couldn't get a job right away and the only way to stay afloat was to start over. My bankruptcy attorney helped me do that. I started this blog to teach you how to come back from a financial and personal disaster with your life intact. I hope that you find the legal counsel you need to rebuild your life as well.

Whom Do You Sue When Victimized By A Crane Accident?

Posted on February 28, 2017

When you're surrounded by heavy machinery and working at great heights, even small things like a sudden uptick in the winds around the construction site or a crane operator who is momentarily distracted can end up causing a serious injury. New York City alone has seen a tremendous number of accidents involving cranes in just the last 10 years. If you or a close surviving relative is the victim of a crane accident, how can you recover adequate compensation for your injuries? [Read More]

Car Accident Injuries: Going Through the Insurance Claims Process

Posted on February 15, 2017

If you were recently hurt in a car accident, one of the first things you should do is file a claim with the responsible party's insurance agency. This is an easy process but can be intimidating if you have never been through it before. Here are some questions to keep in mind when going through the claims process: Who Is at Fault? The first thing the insurer will do will determine the division of fault. [Read More]

What to Expect When Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

Posted on January 20, 2017

When you are injured in an accident, you may need to hire an attorney to help you. Whether you are seeking money for injuries, lost wages, or other ways you have been affected by your injury, the best way to resolve your case might be to hire a professional injury attorney. Not every case will require you to get a lawyer involved, but if you suspect you need one, getting a consultation is a good first step. [Read More]

Double Dipping: Working And Getting Workers' Comp

Posted on December 30, 2016

If you get injured at work, or as a result of work, you may know that your workers' comp insurance will cover you in several ways. What you may not consider, however, is that there are several levels of compensation and that your benefits package may be as unique as your particular injury. To learn more about the various forms of workers' comp, including the ability to return to your job and still earn benefits, read on: [Read More]