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New York Trips, Slips and Falls Lawyer 
- Fancy Sidewalks Cause Real Injuries
- Slipping and Sliding On Snow Isn’t A Breeze Of A Case
- She Wasn’t Drunk But The Beer Did Her In
- You Want To Sue For What ?..When The Treadmill Takes Off
- What The #$*@ Is A Trip and Fall Lawyer?
- New York Slips and Trips
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Drunk Driving Accident Victims
- Long Island Attorney- Alcohol and Energy Drinks Are a Deadly Mix
- When New York and Long Island Bars Are Responsible For Your Accident
- New York and Long Island Social Host Liability-When Being the 'Cool Parent' Goes Wrong
Construction/Labor Law
- Long Island Worker Dies, Legal Battle Continues
- Long Island Employee Injured At Work
- Construction Accidents-Who Is Responsible
FELA/Railroad
- Railroad Employee Accidents-The One Thing You Need To Know
- Finally A Judge Who Spanks The New York City Transit Authority!
Car Accidents
- Long Island Personal Injury Lawyer- "School Buses, How Safe Are They?"
- Study Shows Long Island's Hempstead Turnpike is Among the Most Dangerous
- Will My Insurance Protect Me When I'm Sued
- Why should somebody who has been in accident be victimized twice?
Motorcycle Accidents
- Avoiding a Motorcyclist's Worst Nightmare: Road Rash
- What to Know About New York Motorcycle Accident Cases
Premises Liability
- Why New York Slip and Fall Cases are so Difficult
- L.I. Personal Injury Attorney Tells Why Negligence is so Important in Accident Cases
- What to Know About "Moshing" and Concert Injuries
- Social Host Laws: What New York and Long Island Parents Should Know
- Long Island Lawyer- "Cruise Ship Safety Bill Great for Travelers"
Sexual Assault Victims
Good Lawyers
Bad Lawyers
General
- How Long Island Boaters Can Avoid Accidents and Injuries
- Escaping New York This Summer? Tips To Be Safe and Smart
- Will New York and Long Island Restaurants Be Able To Sue BP For Oil Spill
- Three Things Not To Do This Summer on Long Island
- Three Websites You Can't Be Without If You Have A New York Accident Case
Other Blogs
News
- Bay Shore Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash...
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Posted on 8/17/2010 - Two Motorcycles Crash in Biden's New York Escort...
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Construction/Labor Law
- It seems clear that immigrants and undocumented workers contribute to the Long Island economy in direct proportion to their share of the population. If you were hurt in an accident don't be left in the cold!
- You Have Rights!
FELA/Railroad
- In this decision you will see a Judge in Brooklyn who sets the Transit Authority straight on its poor behavior in providing discovery to the plaintiff's lawyer.
- If you are a railroad employee, you are working in one of the most dangerous occupations. If you are injured call Goldstein and Bashner to learn what you should and should not do after youi have been in an accident.
Car Accidents
- We never let an insurance company tell us what they are going to do! When you are sued make sure your insurance company is acting in your well being and not to their own benefit!
- If you were in a car accident and did not suffer any broken bones or any significant scarring and have back,neck,shoulder or knee pain we will tell you if we think you have a case. No beating around the bush here. This decision shows how difficult it can be.
- Ronkonkoma police chase ends with injuries to 14 year old. Father was driving the car..fleeing the police..
- Long Island accident lawyers explain why some accidents can be handled without a lawyer and why some require the hiring of an experienced personal injury lawyer
- When you are in an accident you MUST file these forms within 30 days. If you wait you will jeopardize your benefits.
Premises Liability
- We file claims for injuries sustained by clients at concerts. Here is a Notice of Claim filed by a client injured at an outdoor concert by Nassau Coliseum.
- Every resort, hotel and motel has an obligation to make sure that all guests are safe from any defects on the property as well as any criminal elements.
- If you have been hurt in a restaurant read the following and see if your injuries were caused by one of these problems that frequently occur at restaurants:
- Look at this law and ask yourself "Did my health club or gym" comply with the law. This is only one of many laws that clubs or gyms must adhere to.
- If you have been involved in an accident at a health club you should be aware of the clubs responsibilities.
Press Releases
- Allstate Insurance Company hardball negotiating tactics backfires! Accident victim is compensated for her injuries!
- Allstate Insurance Company settles case after jury verdict where hardball tactics backfire.
Nassau County Communities
- Woodbury, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
- Uniondale, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
- Valley Stream, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
- Wantagh, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
- Seaford, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
Suffolk County Communities
- Sayville, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
- Shirley, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
- Shoreham, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
- Smithtown, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
- Stony Brook, New York Personal Injury Lawyer
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Pictures of the Firm
General
- Can You Be Held Liable for Defamation on Facebook?
- E-law helps consumers see where their case is in court. Go ahead and check out your case.
- Look no further than Avvo to learn a little more about the lawyer that you may want to hire for your accident case.
- New York rolls out a very good online court site that will tell you where your case is in the legal process.
- How do accident lawyers evaluate a personal injury case? Well for many lawyers it has to do more with the client than the case.
General
How Long Island Boaters Can Avoid Accidents and Injuries
Boating can be an especially fun, yet dangerous summer activity. For the many boaters in the Long Island area, its important to be aware of certain safety tips before heading out on the water. Following this advice can help people to avoid boating related injuries and accidents.Escaping New York This Summer? Tips To Be Safe and Smart
Passengers on-board of airplanes should fly safe and smart. Travelers should also be aware of their passenger rights. At Goldstein & Bashner, we want to see that travelers as well as other consumers are treated well. We help to represent victims of negligence throughout the New York and Long Island areas.Three Things Not To Do This Summer on Long Island
Long Island accident lawyers advise the public not to ruin their summer fun by engaging in driving drunk, swimming without a lifeguard, and recklessly operating a boating vehicle. These three things should be avoided in order to enjoy a safe, happy, and healthy summerWill New York and Long Island Restaurants Be Able To Sue BP For Oil Spill
Will the long term effects of the BP oil spill reach the New York and Long Island. Will the restaurant industry be impacted with higher costs and a decrease in fish because of the events in the gulf.Three Websites You Can't Be Without If You Have A New York Accident Case
These three websites are a must if you have an accident case pending in New York. It will tell you much more than you generally here from your lawyer. These sites will give you up to date information on your lawyer and your case.Accident Lawyers-What They Say Behind Their Client's Back!
Would you get angry if you heard your lawyer talking about you behind your back. Dont rush to judgement..Accident lawyers need to talk about you...Find out whyValentine's Day Lawyer-Breaking Up Is So Hard To Do-Or Is It?
Having relationship problems with your lawyer. Tried everything to make it work? Ready to call it quits? Its pretty easy.Read on:What Happens When Your Love Life And Lawsuit Intersect?
When you are injured your spouse may have a claim. Its not always easy to substantiate but it can be done and you better not be shy!Father and Son Firefighters from Long Island Have Special Bond
While all our clients our special we have a special place in our hearts for the New York City and Long Island men and woman who fight fires. Over the years we have represented firefighters for all types of injuries and we are happy to share this special story.Uniondale Personal Injury Lawyer- Even The Small Cases Count
Sometimes Personal Injury Lawyers have to take the smaller cases. Even though the injuries are minimal some people need to have their day in court.Free Books
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Car Accidents:
- What Accident Lawyers Have Been Saying For Years..CNN Investigation
- Accidents Can Happen Anywhere From Long Island New York To Sussex England
- Long Island Accident Lawyer - Trial Lawyer Make Cars Safer
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FAQs
Drunk Driving Accident Victims
- If my underage children drink in the house with their friends, will I be held personaly liable for allowing minors to drink and for any damages that may occur as a result of the children being intoxicated?
- I was injured in a car accident and the other driver was drunk. What are my rights?
Construction/Labor Law
- I was working at a construction site and something fell on my head. There were many contractors on the job. Who is responsible?
- While working at a construction site I slipped and fell. Can I recover for the injuries I sustained?
- I was hurt at a construction site. Can I sue my employer?
FELA/Railroad
- I work for Metro North and I was burned from an explosion from a live cable. The accident was my fault. Can I still bring a claim?
- I work on the third rail at the Long Island Rail Road. I was injured in an electrical fire. I was cited for violations. Can I still bring a claim?
- I work for the Long Island Railroad. I was injured while lifting some heavy equipment. What are my rights?
Car Accidents
- I was hit by a driver who had no insurance. I have injuries. Who will pay my bills?
- I was in an accident and I have very serious injuries. My friend was in an accident a few years ago and their case moved much faster and they got a lot of money. Whats the deal?
- I have an attorney that represents me for an accident. How do I know if he is doing a good job?
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
- I've been injured at a concert, what are my legal rights?
- If I slip and fall on one of the fancy marble or granite sidewalks often seen in Manhattan and elsewhere, who is liable for the accident, and may I be able to file a civil lawsuit for any injuries that I have sustained?
- I tripped and fell in a store and I injured myself. How do I find a good trip and fall lawyer?