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Top Four Tips To Stay Safe While Biking

Written by Lisa Coppola on July 21, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

It’s been a beautiful summer for biking here in Western New York. With the recent pandemic-related shut-downs we’ve seen more bikes on the road than usual. This inspired our team to put together a list of 4 important safety...

Pedestrian Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility

Written by Lisa Coppola on June 30, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

Warm weather has finally arrived in Western New York! With that, more and more people are outside walking and running around. More people outside means more people sharing the road – drivers and pedestrians alike. In New York,...

What To Do After You Are In A Car Accident

Written by Lisa Coppola on June 23, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

If you’ve been injured in an accident, the last thing on your mind is preserving your legal claim. Your number one focus needs to be on your health and getting the medical treatment you need. Then, if you’re able,...

New York’s “One-Bite” Dangerous Dog Rule: What Does It Mean?

Written by Lisa Coppola on June 16, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

The bond between humans and dogs has existed for a millennia. However, dogs are animals and sometimes they bite. If you’ve been bitten by a dog or you own a dog, you should know New York’s law for dangerous dogs. States...

Do I need a personal injury attorney? Episode 3

Written by Lisa Coppola on June 11, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

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Construction Injuries Are Serious. Workplace Safety Isn’t Negotiable.

Written by Lisa Coppola on June 9, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

There’s inherent danger to working in the construction industry. Whether you work with heavy machinery, perform work at a height, or use tools capable of causing serious injury, workplace safety is a must. Workers have...

Do I need a personal injury attorney? Episode 2

Written by Lisa Coppola on June 4, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

I signed a waiver and then got hurt. Should I talk to a lawyer?

Written by Lisa Coppola on June 2, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

With summer coming and the anticipated re-opening of recreational facilities, there are likely to be more accidents and injuries. Many places of amusement and recreation require their guests, including children and/or their...

Do I need a personal injury attorney? Episode 1

Written by Lisa Coppola on May 28, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

I was injured – should COVID stop me from contacting a lawyer?

Written by Lisa Coppola on May 19, 2020. Posted in Personal Injury.

While there’s been a drop in cars on the road — and therefore fewer car accidents — people are still getting hurt in accidents. Whether a trip and fall, ATV, bicycle, motorcycle, car or work site accident,...

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