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How to File an Injury Lawsuit in New York

You can make a claim for compensation for injuries caused by the negligence of a third party.

Each personal injury attorneys case is individual and therefore it is impossible for us to predict how long the case will take.

There are common signs in litigation that you must be aware as the case moves through the system.

The Complaint

A lawsuit begins by drafting a legal form called the Complaint. It lists your legal claims, the damages you are seeking and how the defendant(s) caused your injuries. It also includes an request for an initial trial date.

The complaint is filed in the court and served on the defendant(s). They have a particular deadline to make an answer or another response. They will respond to the allegations and provide defenses. Your attorney can also include a counterclaim or third-party defendant in this instance.

Your lawyer will support their arguments by citing existing law (including laws or decisions as well as cases from the courts in which your case is being dealt with in addition to cases from other jurisdictions). This helps the judge to know why they believe the defendant is accountable for your injuries.

We'll then prepare a Bill of Particulars. This is an official document that lists your injuries and their total cost, including the expenses of medical bills, lost wages and other financial losses. We'll also create a demand for relief which provides the compensation you're seeking. The demand is based on the medical treatment you received and any other evidence that you provide to your lawyer. During the discovery stage which comprises the most of the time in litigation We will exchange information with the defendant using different legal tools such as requests to admit, interrogatories, and requests for the production of documents. We may also take depositions of doctors and experts.

The Notice of Claim

New York law has special rules for cases involving municipalities as well as other government agencies. These requirements include strict deadlines for injuries filing a claim, and strict statutes that limit the length of time during which a lawsuit can be filed. It is essential to speak with an experienced attorney for injuries in these circumstances.

The first step to filing a claim against any municipality or government entity is to file a Notice of Claim. The document must be filed in writing and notarized. It identifies who is submitting the claim. It should also contain enough information about the accident or incident to inform the city agency who is accountable for the damage, injuries and losses. It also states a specific amount for which the claim is filed.

The City will acknowledge receipt of the claim and assign it a claim number. A Comptroller's Office examiner will be assigned to investigate the claim. They could request additional information from you or from other sources. If you contact the City regarding your claim, the City will ask you to provide your claim number and the name of the investigator assigned your case. The examiner will determine whether the City is liable for your damages, and if so then what amount you are entitled to under the law. If you are unable to reach an agreement with the city the case will go to trial.

The Discovery Phase

The Discovery Phase is an important element of any lawsuit because it lets you gather information and evidence about the other party. It can be done through a variety of methods, including written requests (called "discovery letters") and subpoenas. This process of discovery will assist you create an argument that is convincing and succeed in proving your case.

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