A Notice of Claim needs to be filed with 90 days. Depending on the bridge, it could be the responsibility of the NYC Dept of Transportation, MTA...

Top quality personal injury lawyer?

Rochester has some fine lawyers. Try https://www.mcba.org/member-resources/lawyer-referral-service.aspx

Kings county, NY waiting judge apprv'l 4 payout wrongful death case. How long?? wait since May' 2019

A wrongful death compromise petition usually takes months to get approved. After that, there will be further proceedings in the Surrogate's court...

Parent died in bicycle accident. Not married to mother so im next of kin. what are my rights when it comes to filing a law suit?

I've handled many of these cases. Assuming there was no will (which is the most common situation), if there was no spouse, and you were the only...

Whoever gets appointed as the Executor (or it there was no will) Administrator of the Estate is the named plaintiff in the lawsuit. If the...

Ovarian cancer is very serious. Assuming the pregnancy went to term, you're looking at a 5 month delay in diagnosis - during which time the 'cyst'...

How do I know if I have a medical malpractice case?

I sympathize with all that you've been through, but you're describing a rare situation, with no 'acute' reaction to the prosthesis, and there is an...

Can I Get A Lawsuit against NYCHA?

You gave them a written request to fix this problem before someone got hurt. They didn't respond, and now it's happened. A classic case. You...

Criteria for malpractice attorney's taking a potential case !

The standard of review for medical negligence is whether there was "a departure from accepted practice" in the medical care you received that was...

How long do I have to wait for my settlement been waiting since 2008

You need to talk to your lawyer (assuming you have one). If your accident happened in 2008 and your case wasn't filed until years later, that...