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The notice of claim must be filed within 90 days of the date of the incident. After a notice of claim is filed, a claim number will be assigned to the claim and the claim number will be sent to you, the claimant. You should refer to this claim number in all communications with the Comptroller's Office.
The U.S. Department of Justice noted a median compensatory damages award of $287,628 for personal injury trials in New York. These figures contrast sharply with national averages.
A lawsuit against the State of New York may only be filed in the Court of Claims. First, however, you must file a Notice of Claim with the State (see Court of Claims Act §10).
New York City Administrative Code § 7‐201 requires a notice of claim to be submitted to the Comptroller's Office prior to the commencement of any action or proceeding against the City of New York. By law, tort claims must be filed with the City within 90 days of occurrence.
A lawsuit against the State of New York may only be filed in the Court of Claims. First, however, you must file a Notice of Claim with the State (see Court of Claims Act §10).
A personal injury claim could take a few weeks, months, or even years in some cases. In general, a personal injury case will settle more quickly if you are willing to take less compensation, but you have to consider how much compensation you would be giving up for a quicker settlement.
There's no definitive formula for calculating pain and suffering in New York. Factors like the severity of your injury, its impact on your daily life, and the quality of your documentation can all affect the amount awarded.
New York does not impose any statutory caps or limits on damages for pain and suffering. There is no specific dollar amount that acts as a hard limit on damages for pain and suffering. This means your damages may be as great as you see fit, at least within reason.
The most effective way to communicate with a personal injury lawyer is to be clear and honest. That is to say that a client should speak with the attorney in a frank and candid way about the details of the case in a manner that is not overly complex.