David Michael Oddo Personal Injury Law Blog

Many factors enter into how juries arrive at damage awards in personal injury cases.  The victim’s age often factors into the amount of the award.  The younger the victim, generally the longer the life expectancy and associated costs with assistive care—which affects a monetary award based solely on financial calculations. See how a New York personal inury attorney can help better answer any age related questions.... Read More

The value of getting legal help with landlord-tenant mattersDetermining liability is not a simple matter. New York injury lawyers have the job of determining liability under the law, gathering convincing evidence, and effectively arguing the case on behalf of their client, whether prosecuting a claim on behalf of a tenant or defending a landlord in a tenant’s claim for damages.... Read More

How safe are your ground and floor surfaces?  Does it matter?  The answer is yes—it does matter, because under premises liability law, business owners are responsible for maintaining safe premises.  Otherwise, you may be subject to a New York slip and fall lawsuit.... Read More