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Are Elevators Safer Than Stairs?

Are Elevators Safer Than Stairs?

January 12, 2026

“Elevators safer than stairs.” It’s a phrase many people hear after a shocking elevator accident makes the news. In cities like New York City, we know that people travel between multiple levels dozens of times a day, so this belief is often questioned. With so many residential elevators, office elevators, and public systems in use, ... Read More

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What Is an IME? Understanding Insurance Medical Exams in NY

January 8, 2026

In New York personal injury cases, an IME is incorrectly referred to as an “Independent Medical Exam.” There is nothing independent about it! An IME is an Insurance Medical Exam. The insurance company selects the doctor to perform the exam. The insurance company pays the doctor. These exams are used to deny your claim. IME ... Read More

Lawsuit Loans in New York: What You Need to Know About Pre-Settlement Funding

January 8, 2026

Lawsuit loans in New York may seem appealing. They offer immediate cash while your case is still pending. We know that serious car accidents can turn your life upside down. If you’re unable to work and overwhelmed by medical bills, financial relief can feel urgent. For many victims, these loans provide critical support while awaiting a ... Read More

Defining and Understanding Premises Liability: A Guide for New York Injury Victims

January 7, 2026

Premises liability is an important part of civil law in New York State. However, what it actually covers is unfamiliar to most people, both those who own property (potential defendants) and those who use it (potential plaintiffs). Here’s a very brief introduction to some of the most important concepts used in premises liability cases. Concept ... Read More

What Can I Do if a Large National Law Firm Won’t Take My Case? Call Greenstein & Pittari for a Free 2nd Opinion!

December 16, 2025

A Guide for New York City Accident Victims After Morgan & Morgan or Another Big Firm Rejects Your Case Turned down by Morgan & Morgan or another big national law firm?You still have options.Call Greenstein & Pittari for a Free 2nd Opinion! Being rejected by a prominent national law firm, such as Morgan & Morgan, ... Read More

What Can I Do if a Large National Law Firm Drops My Case?

December 16, 2025

A Guide for New York City Accident Victims After Morgan & Morgan or Another Big Firm Walks Away Greenstein & Pittari, LLP – New York City Personal Injury Trial LawyersServing accident victims in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island Hiring a lawyer after a serious accident in New York City is an act ... Read More

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