Car acident was not my fault the other driver had no insurane

UM coverage in NY is mandatory so if you had an auto policy in effect at the time of this accident, you would have at least the State's minimum...

Will the " Made Whole Doctrine " apply in my personal injury claim ?

The "made whole" doctrine or equitable subrogation is alive in NY. See, Fasso v. Doerr, 12 NY3d 80 (2009) and cases thereafter. The extent to...

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PART II NY Laws How can original injury complaint be amended to add additional defendants? If so, what is the process to do so?

CPLR Sec. 3025 coverns the amendment of pleadings. Generally, leave to amend is freely given. However, given the passage of time, unless you can...

I fell over a foot stool at physical therapy and injured my left ankle, right foot, and left knee. Can I sue the agency?

As Mr. Lassen said, the foot stool was an open and obvious condition that will make liability difficult. Furthermore, your grogginess is really...

INJURY/HOSPITALIZED-Can NY hotel be held liable if it was notified that a guest was ill but did not get an ambulance or help?

Without even addressing whether or not the hotel has a responsibility to call an ambulance, did your husband suffer some injuryhe might not have...

Yes you can sue. The question is whether or not you can make out a liability claim against the school. First, if it is a public school, you will...

I did not report that someone hit my car

I am assuming the ticket were for missing or damaged lights, mirrors, etc. The failure to report the accident should only impact your ability to...

What should I do??

If the license plate of the other vehicle is accurate, there should be little trouble tracking down the driver/owne and then making the appropriate...

What are the procedural/legal consequences of a County Clerk docketing a civil suit without a filing fee?

Are you saying that the case qualified for poor person's status so that no filing fee was required? Assuming that's the case, you should have...

Gave my car to my son, titled and registered it in his name. He's 21, my dependent, has own car insurance, can I be liable?

Unless you transfered the car to your son with knowledge of some latent defect that resulted in an accident or injury then no, present ownership...