Not exact matches
Big businesses try to smear
personal injury lawyers as «ambulance chasers» who turn a broken fingernail into a life and death situation in an effort to
sue for millions.
This is an easy mistake for the inexperience
personal injury lawyer to make because, while the SOL for negligence claims is generally is 3 years in New York, it can be
as short
as one year (for
suing a sheriff), or a year and 90 days (for
suing a municipality) or two years (for wrongful death claims).
In the 12 years I've been practicing
as a
personal injury lawyer, I have had no cases of a person asking me to
sue a municipality for a tobogganing
injury.