A defendant may require a plaintiff whose physical condition is in controversy to submit to a physical examination. NY CPLR 3121(a). Plaintiffs and their attorneys may be concerned about the

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An injured person has a limited amount of time to bring any claim. Statutes of limitations are generally matters of state law, so determining which state’s law applies to a

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When a person knows he or she has taken a medication that may impair his or her driving ability and nevertheless gets behind the wheel, that person may be liable

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Snow and ice can be serious hazards for pedestrians in New York at this time of year. Despite the potential hazards, however, New York law does not require a property

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New York law does not place the same liability on pet owners for injuries caused by pets that owners face in other jurisdictions. Plaintiffs and some courts have attempted to

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Generally, when people book vacations, the worst thing they expect is bad weather or unsatisfactory accommodations. What happens, though, when a person is seriously injured or assaulted during a vacation?

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Under New York law, a property owner is not liable for an injury arising from an accident resulting from a “trivial” defect on the property. New York case law holds

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Defendants in personal injury cases often seek to end a case through summary judgment. In New York automobile accidents, they often allege that the plaintiff does not meet the “serious

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