damages Archives - Law Offices of Michael Singer, P.C. https://lawsinger.com/tag/damages/ Personal Injury Attorneys Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:41:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 DOG BITE CASES: Proof of Vicious Propensity https://lawsinger.com/dog-bite-cases-proof-of-vicious-propensity/ Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:26:38 +0000 http://03ed697.netsolhost.com/?p=1106 For nearly 200 years, the law of New York has been that the owner of a domestic animal who either knows or should have known of that animal’s vicious propensities will be held responsible for any harm the animal causes as a result of those propensities. See e.g. Vrooman v Lawyer, 13 Johns 339 [1816]; […]

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Lawyer Strategy: Filing for Summary Judgment pre-discovery in case of pedestrian struck in a crosswalk https://lawsinger.com/lawyer-strategy-filing-for-summary-judgment-pre-discovery-in-case-of-pedestrian-struck-in-a-crosswalk/ Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:32:38 +0000 http://myersgaliardo.com/1/?p=847 As trial lawyers, we know that proving liability is often more than half the battle. Without liability, damages become moot. So, it is welcome when we are presented with a strong liability case. One of the soundest is the “pedestrian knock-down” in a crosswalk. The defendant driver must yield the right of way to the […]

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