Proving negligence is one of the most difficult, yet essential, aspects of any personal injury case. If you are unable to prove negligence, it is very unlikely that you will be able to successfully pursue financial compensation for the injuries you have sustained. This is particularly true in cases of medical malpractice where negligence onView Article
Why Hire an Attorney from The Odierno Law Firm, P.C.?
Searching for an experienced personal injury lawyer in Long Island, NY? If so, look no further than the dedicated legal team at The Odierno Law Firm, P.C. Our firm has been fighting to protect victims’ rights for more than three decades combined, securing a number of favorable results along the way. For this reason, youView Article
Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury in New York
Have you been wrongfully injured in New York State? If so, it is important to understand that you will have a limited amount of time to seek compensation from the responsible party. Since all personal injury claims are subject to a statute of limitations, it is highly recommended that you discuss your case with aView Article
Proving a Case of Premises Liability in New York
Premises liability is an area of the law that focuses on a property owner’s responsibility to maintain a reasonably safe environment. While most people do not realize it, they may be entitled to compensation if they were negligently injured on someone else’s property—may it be a commercial enterprise, government office, private residence or public establishment.View Article
Are Bedsores a Sign of Nursing Home Neglect?
As you may know, nursing home neglect is a growing problem throughout the country. Current statistics show that nearly 91% of all nursing home facilities in the U.S. are understaffed—forcing countless residents to suffer to the consequences. For this reason, the Long Island personal injury lawyers at The Odierno Law Firm, P.C. encourage you to question theView Article
Basic Requirements for a Medical Malpractice Claim
If you have been injured by a medical professional’s negligent, careless or reckless actions, you may be entitled to financial compensation—as this would be the basis for a medical malpractice lawsuit. To ensure that you have legitimate grounds to pursue damages from the liable party, however, you must first understand the basic requirements for aView Article
Can I Seek Damages if I was Partially at Fault for the Accident?
In the state of New York, all negligently injured victims have the right to seek damages from the parties and/or individuals who had contributed to their harm. As long as the plaintiff can prove that they were injured by the direct recklessness or indirect negligence of another person, they would have grounds to pursue aView Article