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Most commercial property rental leases provide that the landlord has a duty to make certain major repairs, such as air conditioning, heating, plumbing, electrical and exterior walls and utilities. The tenant’s responsibility is to give the landlord notice that the item is in need of repair. The landlord must have the repair done within a reasonable amount of time, unless…
Even though the use of lead paint has been outlawed in New York more than 40 years ago, Long Island lead poisoning attorneys still foresee more cases for them to handle. This is because many landlords still have not taken the time to eliminate traces of lead from their properties. Every day, children throughout Long Island and the entire state…
Common slip and fall are very accidents may lead to very serious injuries that have short term as well as long term impact on your daily life. These accidents happen because of someone else’s negligence. Through no fault of their own, victims suffer physical, mental and financial consequences after the accident. If you or someone you care about has suffered…
If you fall down in a restaurant, store or any other area open to the public, you are entitled to receive compensation for your injuries if it can be proven that the fall was the result of the building owner’s negligence. A Long Island slip and fall lawyer can review your claim and the circumstances surrounding the accident. Once you…
Despite the serious threat lead poisoning poses to children, many landlords, paint and pigment manufacturers remain negligent and careless. Since the effects of lead poisoning on children include mild to moderate brain damage, these children are entitled to be compensated by those whose negligence resulted to the poisoning. Although the effects of lead poisoning are permanent and irreversible, an experienced…
If a property owner or manager’s negligent failure to provide adequate security has caused you an injury, you may be entitled to monetary compensation through an inadequate security claim. Inadequate security can facilitate assault, armed robbery, rape and kidnapping. A number of conditions can contribute to inadequate security. The most common are: Insufficient lighting Poorly trained security personnel Hiring people…
Landlord negligence is something that should not be taken lightly since landlords and property owners have a duty to maintain safe apartments, office buildings and stores. When an injury occurs because of a hazard that came to be because irresponsible maintenance, you need to consult with an experienced Long Island landlord negligence lawyer. By reviewing the circumstances surrounding the accident…
If you have been injured in a car accident and are considering getting the legal services of a Long Island car accident attorney, be sure to ask the following questions during the initial consultation. Is this consultation free? Which of my rights need to be protected? Who will pay my medical, physical therapy, and drug bills; transportation expenses; temporary or…
If you have been injured in a construction site accident that prevents you from going back to work, contact a knowledgeable, experienced Long Island construction accident lawyer immediately. It may be the wisest move you will ever make. It is crucial to understand that injury is not just “part of the job” and must be regarded as a threat to…
If you or someone you care about has been injured in a fall, your first objective is to tend to medical needs. See a physician as soon as possible or go to an emergency room. Gather as much information about the accident’s exact location and cause as you can. Information such as: The exact address and location of the accident.…