Many people wonder if they need a lawyer to get workers’ compensation after a work-related injury or illness. The best answer is: "It depends." If you suffered a minor injury, have a good relationship with your employer, and you understand the workers’ comp process,...
If your teen has obtained a New York state driver's license, it means that he or she is now deemed qualified to drive a vehicle. However, it is important that you set limits as to when your teen can drive and how many people can be in the car at any given time....
Truck accidents are not uncommon in the Poughkeepsie area, and perhaps you were a victim. If it's clear that the truck driver was the one at fault, then you may rest assured that you have a chance at recovering damages. Still, one of the challenges with a personal...
If you drive in New York, you may be particularly concerned about the threat posed by truck accidents. After all, the weight and volume of a typical commercial truck puts other vehicles at a significant disadvantage should a crash occur. Drivers and passengers in...
You’re traveling on Interstate 84, about to exit off onto U.S. Highway 9. Suddenly, someone tries to speed around you and cut you off on the exit ramp, hitting the front end of your car and forcing you into the ditch. You end up in the hospital with broken bones and a...
Newly released National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) data reveals traffic fatalities fell by more than 6% in 2018 on New York roadways. However, the statistics show alcohol-related fatalities jumped by 6.6% and accounted for one-third of all traffic...
Many adults who try to achieve justice for being sexually abused as children discover too late that they’ve run out of time to file a claim. In the legal system it’s known as a "statue of limitations," and it’s at the heart of a novel civil lawsuit that’s been filed...
For kids, no holiday can match Halloween for pure fun: Scary costumes, trick-or-treating, class parties, trips to haunted houses, and lots and lots of candy. Unfortunately, however, it’s also one of the most dangerous times of the year for kids. While the stories of...
Placing a loved one in a nursing home or assisted living facility, whether it is their choice or yours, is almost never easy. It is tough to place your trust in a facility to look after your loved one’s every need ? food, shelter, hygiene, medication, and more. Most...
When you least expected it, another driver on Route 9 didn’t pay attention and slammed into your car. Now, while dealing with the shock of the sudden crash, you must pull yourself together to start dealing with the aftermath. Accidents can come out of nowhere. But...
Main Office
Across from Marist College South Gate
3344 Route 9 North
Suite 100
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Please send all mail to this location.
Phone: (845) 486-0300
Fax: (845) 486-0270
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Orange County Office
75 Crystal Run Rd., #G34
Middletown, NY 10941
Phone: (845) 566-4321
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