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Medical malpractice cases involve complicated legal and medical challenges that make proving liability difficult. Establishing that a healthcare provider’s negligence caused injury requires clear strategies.

Wrongful death claims involve many factors that affect the damages awarded to families. These damages cover financial losses like lost income and funeral costs, as well as emotional impacts such as pain and loss of companionship.

At the Law Office of Steven R. Smith, we’ve seen firsthand how overwhelming truck accidents can be. Victims often face severe injuries, confusing insurance demands, and aggressive defense strategies from trucking companies.

At the Law Office of Steven R. Smith, we frequently hear from individuals who feel they were harmed by a doctor or healthcare provider but aren’t sure how to hold them accountable.

At the Law Office of Steven R. Smith, we often get calls from people who slipped and fell but didn’t file a claim right away. Some waited because they didn’t think the injury was serious. Others weren’t sure who was responsible.

At the Law Office of Steven R. Smith, we’ve helped many clients recover compensation after serious collisions. One of the most important aspects of any personal injury case is proving negligence.

At the Law Office of Steven R. Smith, we understand how a slip, trip, or fall can dramatically affect a person’s life. These accidents often lead to serious injuries and mounting expenses, and pursuing a personal injury claim requires proving that someone else’s negligence caused the incident.

At the Law Office of Steven R. Smith, we often speak with people who have suffered injuries but are unsure whether they can still recover damages if they were partially at fault for an accident.

At the Law Office of Steven R. Smith, we know that the first few hours after an accident are often filled with confusion and stress. You might feel pressure to talk to several people—police officers, medical staff, insurance adjusters, even the other party involved.

When someone’s involved in a car accident in New York, one of the first legal issues that comes up is whether the state’s no-fault statute applies. New York follows a no-fault insurance system for motor vehicle accidents, which changes how personal injury claims are handled compared to states that follow a fault-based model.