Personal Injury
Lawyer
We go the extra distance
for you, above and beyond
the law, to ensure that you
get the answers and results
you deserve. We are passionate
about what we do, and we
are with you every step of
the way. No matter how hard
defendants, their attorneys,
and insurance carriers try
to denigrate and destroy
your claim, we stand by you
all the way to the end.
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What
Is Personal Injury?
The legal definition of personal
injury is an injury to one's
mind, body or emotions. This
may arise from an intentional
or unintentional action on
the part of a person. Under
the common law, a civil wrong
is defined as a tort.
What types of incidents
fall under Tort Law?
Personal
injuries fall under the laws
of torts and may arise from
negligence, gross negligence,
motor vehicle accidents,
construction, ladder, and
scaffold accidents, car accidents,
van rollovers, bus, truck,
motorcycle, taxi cab, train
and airplane accidents, boating
accidents, air bag deployment,
side impact, burns, and medical
malpractice including birth
injuries, cerebral palsy,
shoulder dystocia, erb's
palsy, failure to diagnose
various cancers including
breast cancer, colorectal
cancer, lung cancer, prostate
cancer, negligent prescription
of medications, and surgical
errors.
What types of cases fall
under Product Liability law?
Products liability claims
generally fall under one
of three legal theories of
liability: negligence, strict
products liability or breach
of warranty of fitness. We
handle a variety of cases
involving products liability
including the Ortho Evra
Contraceptive Patch, Cox
2 Inhibitors, Vioxx (Rofecoxib),
Bextra (Valdexicob), Celebrex
(Celecoxib), and Guidant
Defibrillators. These products
have caused a variety of
personal injuries including,
(Ortho Evra) death, blood
clots, deep vein thrombosis,
pulmonary embolisms, and
vision impairment, (Vioxx,
Cox 2 Inhibitors, Celebrex
) increased risk of heart
attack, stroke, pulmonary
embolism, and death, (Bextra)
increased risk of heart attack,
stroke, pulmonary embolism,
Stevens Johnson Syndrome,
toxic epidermal necrolysis
and death, (Guidant Defibrillators)
uncontrolled ventricular
tachycardia, and death.
Michael Gunzburg is a Personal
Injury Attorney serving the
New York Metropolitan area,
including New York City,
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan,
Queens, Westchester, Nassau,
Suffolk, and New Jersey for
almost 2 decades. We also
serve clients from throughout
the United States in connection
with their products liability
claims. |
