We are well into the one-year grace-period (which started on August 14) of New York’s Child Victim’s Act (“CVA”). Victims of childhood sexual abuse of any age can, during this one-year window, sue their perpetrators and those who facilitated the
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Syracuse NY Injury Lawyer to Drivers Who Illegally Pass School Buses: “Smile, you’re on Camera”!
Now that the new school year has begun, here’s a mind-blowing statistic for New York State parents to worry about: 50,000 drivers a day in New York illegally pass stopped school buses. And by “stopped” I mean with lights flashing
Syracuse New York Injury Lawyer Explains Why He Loves to Sue the Government
I sue for a living. I say that with pride. I help injured folks get compensation from wrongdoers. But when the wrongdoer is the Government, it gets tricky. And when I say “the government”, I mean not just “THE” Government,
Sensible Solutions for Reducing New York Car-on-Bike Crashes (proposed by Syracuse NY Bicycle Accident Lawyer)
That’s a photo of me on my bike above.
Yes, I am an avid cyclist (150 road miles a week in the good weather) and a Central New York bicycle accident lawyer representing injured cyclists all over Upstate New York.
All Four Lawyers at Michaels & Smolak Again Listed in “Best Lawyers in America” Directory
We are proud to announce that once again all four lawyers in the Michaels & Smolak team have been selected by other New York lawyers and New York judges for inclusion in “Best Lawyers in America”. The 2020
Syracuse New York Personal Injury Lawyer’s 5 Rules for Dealing Effectively with Insurance Adjusters: Part II
After decades of dealing with insurance adjusters in personal injury cases, this Syracuse personal injury attorney has come up with his personal list of do’s and don’ts in his dealings with them. I published my first two rules yesterday here
Syracuse New York Personal Injury Lawyer’s 5 Rules for Dealing Effectively with Insurance Adjusters: Part I
Why Words Matter to This Syracuse New York Personal Injury Lawyer
As a New York personal injury lawyer, I know that words are weapons. When I prepare to try a personal injury lawsuit, I arm myself with word-weapons I will parade before the jury. They may be just words to you,
