Photo above: Me putting a farmworker injury case into storage.
I am one of the only personal injury lawyers in Upstate New York (Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo) who speaks fluent Spanish. I’m also married to a Guatemalan and move comfortably in
Michaels & Smolak, P.C.
We are dedicated almost exclusively to personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice and legal malpractice cases in all of Upstate New York, with most of our cases being in Central New York, the Finger Lakes Region and Western New York. We also accept general civil litigation cases, and we do take some select cases from all areas of New York State.
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https://www.michaels-smolak.com/
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Governor Nixes Grieving Families Act which Would Have Righted A Wrong in New York’s Wrongful Death Law
At midnight on January 30 a clock ran out. That was the deadline by which our Governor had to sign the Grieving Families Act bill – S74A into law. Her failure to sign the bill into law is what is…
MICHAELS & SMOLAK HAS CHANGED! (and other news)
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Can a J-walker struck by a car prevail in a personal injury case against the driver?
The answer to the question posed in the title of this blog post is “yes”. I will show you how this is true using a recent case I settled as an example.
My pedestrian-client was injured while j-walking across East…