Upstate New York Serious Personal Injury Blog

Protect your family from the financial fallout of accidents with uninsured or underinsured drivers. In my latest blog post: The Crucial Role of Adequate SUM Coverage: Safeguarding Your Family Against Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists, I discuss the importance of Supplemental...

As an experienced personal injury attorney, I’ve seen firsthand the devastating effects that motor vehicle collisions can have on individuals and their families. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in New York, understanding the state’s “serious...

Who’s Responsible When an Autonomous Vehicle Causes an Accident? Let’s Break It Down As a personal injury attorney, I find it interesting how emerging technologies are challenging and redefining our understanding of responsibility and accountability. Autonomous vehicles (AVs)...

Medical malpractice defense lawyers often serve as unsung heroes in the legal field. Their work is a unique discipline, demanding long hours, compassion and strict confidentiality. As a result, testimonials and settlement details usually remain unpublished. One such...

The “Kandarpa Handbook of Interventional Radiologic Procedures” is a new and detailed guide made for physicians involved in the complex field of interventional radiology. This collaborative effort, mainly written by experienced doctors, is based on real-world experience. One...

The National Safety Council reported the cost of work injuries in 2021 was $167 billion. Connors LLP recently agreed to help a worker who had waited over a decade to get compensation for injuries he suffered while working....

The American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Second Circuit goes to an attorney who has worked as a mentor to younger attorneys and who has high moral and ethical characteristics represented in his or her life...

The Super Lawyers’ publication has just named Andrew M. Debbins as a “rising star” for 2023. The designation speaks volumes about Debbins’ dedication, prowess and contribution in his field. Andrew M. Debbins practices law at the firm Connors...

Michael J. Roach, a trial lawyer and practicing partner at the Connors LLP law firm, has been recognized again by his peers as the 2023 Lawyer of the Year practicing medical malpractice law representing defendants in Buffalo, NY,...

The University at Buffalo School of Law Alumni Association has a tradition of honoring advocates and champions of diversity within the legal community. This tradition began in 1963 and continues on an annual basis. This year, our very...

There are thousands of law firms in New York, but not all of them offer the same caliber of representation. The best lawyers win cases, handle negotiations with confidence and give their clients the best chance of success...

On January 19, 2022, Connors LLP filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of a J.S.—a ten-year-old autistic boy who cannot wear a mask due to a disability—and his parents. In August 2021, the Buffalo City School District adopted...

Connors LLP is pleased to announce that Nicholas A. Romano, Esq., has been elected to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2022. Nick joined the firm as a Summer Associate in 2012, and then joined the firm full-time...

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