Listen to Michael Brook's radio show appearances on personal injury law in New York and New Jersey. Full episode audio with written transcripts.
If a chair breaks under you in a restaurant, your size is not the issue. The chair is.
Brake hard for an animal and get hit from behind? Following distance is what decides fault.
Premiums rise for tickets, shared fault, and frequency. Hiring a lawyer is not on the list.
An injury that ends a career is valued very differently from one that heals.
Half inside your parked car when someone hits it? Which policy pays turns on where you were standing.
Hurt driving home after your last fare? Whether the app was still running can decide who pays.