NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 17, 2022 / Each year, thousands of individuals in New York find themselves in situations causing injuries ranging from minor scrapes and bruises, to serious injury and death.
The Center for Disease Control reports nearly 25 million physician office visits for injuries yearly, with the number of emergency department visits for injuries a staggering 97.9 million nationwide.
Although most injuries are simply the result of being in the wrong place at the wrong time, or due to innocent oversights or misjudgments, in other cases, such injuries are the result of the negligence of another party.
This quarter, The Pagan Law Firm highlights the importance of victims’ understanding their rights, and the ways in which a personal injury law firm can help them get the justice and compensation they deserve.
Personal Injuries: an epidemic in New York and Across the Country
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), injuries are a major public health concern, impacting tens of millions of individuals annually.
Annual Injury Statistics Overview
3 million+ non-fatal injuries
200,955 deaths61 deaths per 100,000 population42,114 unintentional fall deaths40,698 motor vehicle traffic deaths87,404 unintentional poisoning deaths
*Source, CDC
**Source, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Personal Injury Victim’s Rights
Individuals who are victims of physical injury in New York are entitled to certain rights granted to them under NY law. Such laws cover harm incurred as a result of another party’s actions, inactions, and/or negligence, ranging from minor to severe injuries, and in some cases, death.
Such victims are entitled to make a claim for compensation, including that for:
Medical ExpensesLoss of Future Earning PotentialLost WagesPain and SufferingEmotional Distress and Mental AnguishLoss of ConsortiumPunitive DamagesAnd more…
Aggressive Representation from NY Personal Injury Attorneys with a Passion for Justice
The Pagan Law Firm’s personal injury lawyers understand that becoming a victim of injury due to the negligence of another person or party is often a traumatizing, stressful, and difficult time.
Their attorneys are committed to helping their clients see the light at the end of the tunnel, providing exceptional representation, and an aggressive pursuit of justice in the form of compensation.
According to The Pagan Law Firm, they act as a staunch advocate for their clients, working tirelessly on their behalf so that they can focus on what matters most: recovery.
From insurance claims, to negotiation and litigation, The Pagan Law Firm will pursue every avenue of justice in an effort to obtain the highest compensation for their clients. While no amount of money can erase the pain, suffering, and anguish caused by an injury, it can help equip and provide for victims and their families, acting as a tool to help them move forward with their lives.
Common Types of Personal Injury Cases in New York
Medical Malpractice
Construction AccidentsPremises Liability AccidentsMotor Vehicle AccidentsProducts Liability AccidentsPolice MisconductSlip and FallTraumatic Brain Injury (TMI)And more…
About The Pagan Law Firm
For more than three decades, the personal injury lawyers at The Pagan Law firm have been proudly serving clients in New York City and surrounding areas. Specializing in personal injury cases throughout New York, its team is committed to fighting for its clients and helping them navigate the often complex and challenging legal system. Offering compassionate service, staunch advocacy, and aggressive representation, the firm’s talented pool of personal injury attorneys vigorously pursue maximum compensation for injury victims.
Those interested in learning more about the firm or in scheduling a free initial consultation, are encouraged to reach out via its official website or by calling 219-544-5320.
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SOURCE: The Pagan Law Firm
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