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Premises liability law covers accidents that happen on the property of other people. For example, if a New Yorker slips and falls on an icy sidewalk, or trips over a loose rug at a grocery store, they may have options for litigating their claims for the recovery of...

Apartments are a major part of housing in New York City. Landlords of these units or building owners have the legal duty to protect their tenants and guests from injury from a slip or fall accident, violence, or another hazard. Their negligence and other irresponsible...

When people in New York leave their homes, most of the time they will be going to another person or entity’s property. Typically, this could be going to work, going to a store, going to a friend or family member’s home and many other public locations as well. When...

It may seem reasonably obvious which party is responsible when part of a building façade falls and kills a pedestrian. But in its defense of a recent wrongful death lawsuit, the City of New York asserted that the pedestrian’s conduct or contributed to her injuries....

Riding the subway is one of the easiest ways of getting around New York. Often, it's a much quicker mode of transport than walking, ridesharing or hailing a taxi. Yet, the system’s tracks and trains are aging, which can increase riders’ risk of injury. If you...