LegalFaces.com

---

Can I break a non-compete agreement?

There are absolutely in the state of New York reasons why you could not abide or be bound by a noncompete agreement. There is law that limits how long an employer can bound an employee to a noncompete agreement. An employer can't prevent you from working forever. My name is Walker Harmon. I'm the managing attorney of the Harmon Firm. If you believe you've been the victim of illegal employment discrimination, we are eager to speak with you. Please give us a call.

tags: employment law non-compete agreements employment agreements attorney lawyer law firm walker harman the harman firm employee employer contracts law workplace employment severance negotiate negotiations new york

attorney: The Harman Firm, P.C.

---

What is elder abuse?

Elder abuse is really a term to describe when an elderly person is in a nursing home or assisted care, is not being handled in a correct manner. You'll notice black and blue marks, for no real reason; you'll notice fractures and falls, for no real reason. And you'll notice unusual behavior. I'm attorney Jim Sokolove. If you've been injured, call us.

tags: elder abuse reasons nursing home medical malpractice reasons healthcare medmal negligence lawsuit lawyer attorney law firm attorney Boston Massachusetts Jim Sokolove

attorney: Law Offices of James Sokolove, LLC

---

Why does medical malpractice occur?

A medical malpractice generally occurs simply because a mistake is made. No one is perfect; no one is expected to do everything always absolutely right. Things do happen. When something goes wrong, it is not necessarily medical malpractice. But if something went wrong and it’s because the doctor deviated from what normally takes place that is called malpractice. I’m attorney Jim Sokolove. If you’ve been injured, call us.

tags: medical malpractice reasons healthcare medmal negligence lawsuit lawyer attorney law firm attorney Boston Massachusetts Jim Sokolove

attorney: Law Offices of James Sokolove, LLC

---

How do I pay for my birth injury case?

Birth injury cases are handled on a contingency fee, which means the client pays nothing unless they're successful. This is both for out-of-pocket expenses and any fees for the lawyer. So the lawyer would not charge anything and the client would not be responsible for anything unless the case is successful. And these can be very, very expensive cases for the lawyer to handle. I'm attorney Jim Sokolove. If you've been injured, call us.

tags: birth injury lawsuit costs medical malpractice reasons healthcare medmal negligence lawsuit lawyer attorney law firm attorney Boston Massachusetts Jim Sokolove

attorney: Law Offices of James Sokolove, LLC

---

What is Cerebral Palsy?

Cerebral Palsy is a birth injury that is generally caused by lack of oxygen during birthing and deliver. And generally will result in brain injury, as a result of this. I'm attorney Jim Sokolove. If you've been injured, call us.

tags: cerebral palsy birth injury medical malpractice reasons healthcare medmal negligence lawsuit lawyer attorney law firm attorney Boston Massachusetts Jim Sokolove

attorney: Law Offices of James Sokolove, LLC

---

What does a lawsuit achieve in a birth injury case?

In a birth injury case, parents want three things. Parents want to know what happened. Parents want to know that what happened to their child will not happen to another child. And they also want to know that when they're gone they'll be money for someone else to take care of their child. I'm attorney Jim Sokolove. If you've been injured, call us.

tags: birth injury lawsuit medical malpractice reasons healthcare medmal negligence lawyer attorney law firm attorney Boston Massachusetts Jim Sokolove

attorney: Law Offices of James Sokolove, LLC

---

What is Erb's Palsy?

Erb's Palsy is an injury generally to the shoulder during the personal crisis.They can temporary or can permanent we are not going to know whether it is going to be a permanent injury or may be three to five years after birth. The question is to whether, Erb's Palsy is caused as a natural event or is caused through a negligence, during a birthing process. I mean i am into the sokolove law,if you being injured call us.

tags: Erb's palsy birth injury medical malpractice reasons healthcare medmal negligence lawsuit lawyer attorney law firm attorney Boston Massachusetts Jim Sokolove

attorney: Law Offices of James Sokolove, LLC

---

Why does medical malpractice occur?

Medical malpractice occurs because it simply is negligence or carelessness by somebody. Just as, why do automobile accidents happen? They'll always happen. They're not going to go away. Someday, someone will go through a stop sign. Someday, some doctor will go through a "surgical" stop sign or will fail to do something. It doesn't mean he's a good or bad doctor - it means it was a bad day, certainly a bad day for the patient. My name is Steve North. I specialize in medical malpractice litigation. My office is located in a townhouse in the upper east side of Manhattan. We welcome your call.

tags: medical malpractice reasons lawsuit hospital negligence attorney lawyer law firm Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island New York Steven E. North

attorney: Steven E. North

---

Why does medical malpractice occur in NY hospitals?

Medical malpractice occurs for various reasons. One of the most common reasons is that people are treated in hospitals by physicians who are early in their training, and are actually learning while they are treating the patients and learning on the patients. Experienced doctors, attending physicians, physicians with years of practice frequently aren't present when the most injured, most seriously ill people arrive at hospitals. So, when you are treated by a novice, they frequently miss the problem that you are there for. This gives rise to many malpractice suits. Hi, my name is Arthur Blitz of Shandell, Blitz, Blitz and Ashley. We have represented people who have suffered at the hands of physicians in medical malpractice. Let us help you.

tags: medical malpractice cause lawyer attorney new york new york city medical malpractice lawsuit medical mistake shandell blitz ashley arthur blitz why

attorney: Shandell, Blitz, Blitz & Ashley, LLP

---

Why are birth injury awards so large?

In New York, medical malpractice awards for birth injury cases are the highest for all. The reasons for that are: One, cost of future medical care for a child who is impaired, can be hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. In addition to the, the jury, or what is taken into consideration, is the pain and suffering that this child is going to go through for the rest of their life as they move into adulthood. Especially if they have comprehension of their impairment. When you put that together, you really come up with the highest awards that you could possibly imagine. I'm Steven North. I specialize in medical malpractice litigation. My office is located in a townhouse on the upper east side of Manhattan. We welcome your call.

tags: birth injury high awards Erb's Palsy cancer lawsuit hospital negligence attorney lawyer law firm Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island New York Steven E. North

attorney: Steven E. North

---

Are lost wages covered after a car accident?

If you’ve been the victim of an auto accident in Massachusetts you’re entitled to compensation for your lost wages, actually your earning capacity, for that period of time that you were unable to work as a result of your injuries. It can be somewhat complicated, and it’s one of the reasons why you’re better off retaining an experienced auto accident attorney to represent you. I’m attorney Tom Kiley. I’ve been representing the seriously injured, and their families, in Massachusetts for over three decades.

tags: car accident lost wages auto accident personal injury lawsuit insurance claim attorney lawyer law firm Boston Massachusetts Tom Kiley

attorney: Thomas M. Kiley and Associates, LLP

---

What should I do if I received a foreclosure notice?

A foreclosure notice in New York is a summons and complaint in foreclosure. When a person is served with a summons and complain immediately record the date and the circumstances by which you were served, because you only have 20 days from the date of service to file an answer. Make sure you know when the answer is due and then call an attorney, choose an attorney to defend yourself by filing an answer, possibly with counter claims, to be able to assert the reasons why you're defending the foreclosure suit. I'm Carl Person a New York Lawyer and a fighter to keep people in their homes.

tags: mortgage foreclosure next step loan modification mortgage foreclosure defense debt relief predatory lending foreclosure bankruptcy lawyer law firm attorney Brooklyn Bronx Staten Island Manhattan Queens New York Carl E. Person Carl-Person-Foreclosure-Defense

attorney: Carl E. Person

---

Do I qualify to mount a mortgage foreclosure defense?

If a person is sued in a foreclosure action, they're invited by the summons that they receive to put in a defense. A defense will include various reasons why the bank should not win. Various things they've done wrong and the banks we now know have done many things wrong. Previously, like a year ago, the court probably wouldn't look at half of this. But now the courts are looking at it and we are aware that the banks do wrong in many cases. Some of these wrongs translate into defenses and a lawyer can help the person that sued to maintain those defenses. I'm Carl Person, a New York lawyer and a fighter to keep people in their homes.

tags: mortgage defense foreclosure qualifications loan modification debt relief predatory lending foreclosure bankruptcy lawyer law firm attorney Brooklyn Bronx Staten Island Manhattan Queens New York Carl E. Person Carl-Person-Foreclosure-Defense

attorney: Carl E. Person

---

Why representing dog bite cases are personal for me.

When I was a child, I was bitten by a dog and unfortunately my parents did not hire an attorney who specialized in dog bite cases. And they did not receive the recovery that I should have received for that case. It's one of the reasons that when I represent people that are in dog bite cases, particularly children, I fight to recover maximum recovery for them. For their injures, for their pain cause there is a great deal of pain associated with dog bites. And for scaring, particularly if it's going to be long term scaring. I'm Jeff Roberts of the Roberts law firm, a full service, personal injury law firm in Southern California. If you've been involved in an accident, call us for a free consultation.

tags: personal injury lawsuit attorney lawyer law firm Orange County Southern California California Roberts Law Firm accident auto bus trucking motorcycle pedestrian wrongful death

attorney: The Roberts Law Firm

---

How do I prove pregnancy discrimination in New York?

In order to prevail in a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit, you must show that your demotion or your determination was at least impart because you got pregnant and took maternity leave. Or just because you got pregnant. If you could show that that was just one of the reasons that your salary was cut, you were demoted to a lower position, or you were terminated from your job, that's enough to prevail in a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit. My name is Walker Harman, I'm the managing attorney at the Harman firm. If you believe you've been a victim of illegal employment discrimination, we are eager to speak with you.

tags: pregnancy discrimination employment law workplace discrimination protected class employee categories race gender national origin disability pregnancy sexual orientation statutes agreements employment agreements attorney lawyer law firm walker harman the harman firm employee employer contracts law workplace employment new york nyc

attorney: The Harman Firm, P.C.

---

Can I sue for damage to my car from dangerous roads?

If you’re involved in accident th-, that occurred at an intersection, the city or state may be responsible for that. There are a lot of intersections that are dangerous throughout the State of California for a whole variety of reasons. Sometimes a lack of a cross walk; lack of signage meaning you should have a stop sign, four-way stop, two-way stop; lack of intersection signals; um, a lack of lighting, there are a lot of things that cities are aware of that need to be at certain intersections that are not in place. And violation often times have their own policies and procedures and design guidelines, and there’s recourse to that. If you find yourself involved in an intersection collision, get a reputable attorney in California that specializes in that kind of work. They will know what to look for, they’ll know how to get around the design immunities in certain cities or states have and determine whether or not you have a viable case against them. I’m John Bisnar, the senior partner of the Bisnar Chase Law Firm. We exclusively represent seriously injured accident victims, from our offices in Newport Beach, California.

tags: car accident damage dangerous roads injury lawsuit auto accident orange county california attorney lawsuit Orange County Los Angeles California attorney lawyer law firm Bisnar Chase

attorney: Bisnar Chase LLP

---

Why is Southern California so hard hit by predatory lending?

California is a victim of this sub-prime crisis for a number of reasons. One, it's Southern California. A lot of people want to move here, buy homes here. [Ah] The homes that people buy here rise in value, or they did up until recently. ah and then what you have is a large number of California residents who were employed in the mortgage industry. California had upwards of 300,000 people employed in this industry. Lenders noticed that, and they wanted to take advantage of that. So they pushed their brokers, even lenders directly, pushed them into pushing people into sub-prime products, and that lead to the economic crisis that we're suffering now. I'm Vincent Howard, senior and managing partner of Howard | Nassiri. We work hard everyday representing the consumer from our headquarters in Orange County, California. If you need an attorney you can trust, go ahead and give us a call.

tags: predatory lending laws against mortgage debt relief loan modification foreclosure bankruptcy lawyer law firm attorney Orange County Los Angeles California Howard Nassiri

attorney: Howard | Nassiri, LLP

---

Are motorcycle accidents on the rise in New York?

Motorcycle accidents have always been a significant portion of the accidents in New York, of all motor vehicle accidents. Currently they're not on the rise, but they are on the rise in certain demographics. The Baby-Boomers because perhaps they are returning to motorcycling after not having ridden a motorcyle or taking up the sport for the first time. They have an increased prevalence of accidents and most times, the motorcyclist, regardles of whether more accidents or less accidents, the motorcyclist is rarely at fault for the accident in a two vehicle scenario. In a single vehicle scenario, within New York City, that's a rarity. Outside New York City, of course there's roadway hazards that people don't anticipate and even within the five burroughs you can have potholes causing people to go down for varying reasons. I'm Mitchell Proner. If you're looking for an experienced, skilled attorney to represent you or a loved one in New York, call me today.

tags: motorcycle accident frequency lawsuit attorney lawyer law firm Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island New York Proner & Proner motorcycle accident motorcycle bike personal injury

attorney: Proner & Proner