10
Nov
Nov
As the deer-rut season peaks, more wildlife-related accidents occur, especially along major highways like the New York State Thruway. If you’ve been involved in such an accident, understanding your rights and what compensation you may be entitled to is crucial for your car accident claim. The Peak of Deer-Rut Season and Its Impact on Thruway […]
06
Nov
Nov
As the daylight hours grow shorter, the risks for children hurt as pedestrians increase significantly, especially for those walking to school bus stops. October is the time of year when children face a dangerous combination of reduced daylight and unpredictable weather conditions. These changes can severely limit visibility, making it more difficult for drivers to […]
03
Nov
Nov
When the cold weather sets in Buffalo and heating systems across the city come to life, a hidden danger lurks for tenants. Carbon monoxide poisoning is a threat that many people don’t consider until it’s too late. The silent, odorless gas can be deadly, and the risk increases when heating systems are turned on after […]
03
Nov
Nov
The NYS Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (“OMIG”) is required by federal and state laws to seek repayment from the estates of certain deceased Medicaid recipients. This recovery applies only to recipients who were age 55 or older, or who were permanently institutionalized at a medical facility, upon their death. Medicaid payments that are subject […]
30
Oct
Oct
As the leaves start to turn and the days grow shorter, Buffalo residents know that the arrival of October signals more than just the beginning of fall. It marks the start of the winter weather season, where the first snowflakes and bouts of freezing rain can turn the city’s streets and sidewalks into hazardous, slippery […]
27
Oct
Oct
Halloween is a time for thrills, frights, and a little fun, with haunted houses and corn mazes offering visitors a chance to experience the spooky side of life. However, these attractions can sometimes result in injuries, which raise the question of whether the venue is liable for the harm caused. In Buffalo, NY, the rules […]
23
Oct
Oct
Driving on the New York State Thruway can be hazardous under many circumstances. However, one of the most unpredictable risks drivers face in Western New York is the possibility of a deer strike. The region’s rural environment and heavy deer population make deer collisions a serious concern. While deer strikes may seem like unavoidable accidents, […]
20
Oct
Oct
Buffalo’s homecoming celebrations are full of excitement, but for some, they can lead to unfortunate legal consequences. Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense in New York State, and during festive times like homecoming, more people may find themselves in situations where they are charged with DWI. The events that follow the arrest, especially […]