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Steps to Take if You’re Injured by a Defective Product

If you’ve been injured by a defective product, you may feel overwhelmed, confused, or unsure of what to do next. These incidents can have serious consequences, from mounting medical bills to lost income.  With over a century of service and Martindale-Hubbell’s highest “AV” rating, McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP brings trusted experience to personal injury […]

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Sidewalk Injuries: Who Should Be Held Accountable?

Sidewalk injuries can occur suddenly, turning a routine walk into a painful and costly ordeal. Whether caused by uneven pavement, ice, or debris, these accidents often lead to serious injuries, medical expenses, and emotional distress. Determining who is responsible under premises liability laws can be complex, but understanding your rights is essential.  McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP has

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Can You Sue for Premises Liability After a Dog Bite?

The aftermath of a dog bite can be overwhelming, with physical injuries, emotional distress, and mounting financial costs. If you’re wondering whether premises liability laws can address your situation, it’s essential to explore your options. Established in 1911, McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP is the longest-serving law firm in the Greater Glens Falls region and a cornerstone of the Southern Adirondack legal community.

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What Are My Legal Options If My Landlord Is Negligent?

As a tenant, you rely on your landlord to maintain a safe and livable environment. Unfortunately, not all landlords meet their responsibilities. Landlord negligence, whether through inaction or outright disregard, can leave tenants vulnerable to unsafe living conditions. Understanding your legal options under tenant law is essential for protecting your rights and holding landlords accountable. At McPhillips,

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What You Should Know About the Attractive Nuisance Doctrine

The attractive nuisance doctrine is a legal principle that holds property owners responsible when a dangerous condition on their property entices young visitors and leads to injury. At McPhillips Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP, our experienced and knowledgeable team of premises liability attorneys in Glens Falls, NY, Chestertown, NY, and Miami Shores, FL, is committed to getting the

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Who Can I Sue for Compensation After a Truck Accident in New York?

A truck accident in New York can feel overwhelming. The aftermath often brings medical bills, lost wages, and emotional stress. If you’re wondering who to sue for compensation, you can hold several parties responsible depending on the specifics of your case. Who Can Be Held Liable in a Truck Accident? After a truck accident in New York, you

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What Is the Difference Between Corporations, LLCs, and Partnerships?

Starting a business requires choosing the right structure. Three options are corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), and partnerships. Your choice can impact your finances, taxes, and liability, so selecting the right one is essential for the health of your business long-term. McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP, serving Glens Falls, Chestertown, and Miami Shores since 1911, is here

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How Can a Real Estate Attorney Help Me?

Navigating real estate transactions can be complex, and that’s where real estate law comes into play. Whether you’re buying your first home, selling a commercial property, or dealing with a legal dispute, a real estate attorney offers invaluable support. Here’s how they can help you. Guidance Through Real Estate Transactions When buying or selling property, a real estate attorney

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I Got Hurt in a Slip-and-Fall Accident at the Store: Now What?

Slip-and-fall accidents are more common than you might think. They’re especially common in retail environments, where hazards like wet floors can cause someone to lose their footing. At McPhillips, Fitzgerald & Cullum LLP, our skilled attorneys frequently work with clients who have been injured in slip-and-fall accidents. If this sounds like you, you need to know what

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The Leading Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in New York

Understanding pedestrian accidents is essential for safety in New York, a bustling urban environment. The Big Apple’s unique challenges demand attention to the diverse factors contributing to these incidents.  By familiarizing yourself with these causes, you can better navigate the streets and help create a safer community for yourself and others. Distractions and Inattentiveness Both pedestrians and

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