The Martello Law Blog

New York’s wrongful death laws can be confusing.  In most cases, the family members cannot simply go to court and sue for the damages they deserve without following certain rules and restrictions first, especially when it comes to who is authorized to file a lawsuit. Under New York law, only the” personal representative” of the […]

Your life after a car accident can feel like a whirlwind. There are various steps and legal options you can choose from, and it is important to understand the timeline of events. An attorney can help you get compensation for your injuries by following the timeline one step at a time. You must first deal […]

A wrongful death lawsuit can be filed when a loved one passes away from an accident or other issue caused by someone else’s negligence.  These cases are often filed against negligent drivers, doctors who commit medical malpractice, negligent product manufacturers, and even dangerous construction sites.  But how long do you have to file these cases? […]