Dr. Yura Stoly, M.D., has practiced in Downtown Brooklyn for over 25 years, specializing in diagnosing, treating, and documenting injuries from accidents such as construction mishaps, automobile incidents (No-Fault claims), work-related injuries (Workers’ Compensation cases), and slip and fall accidents.
Understanding Slip and Fall Accidents
Slip and fall injuries can vary from minor to severe, often revealing symptoms later on. Immediate medical attention is crucial after a fall to assess injuries promptly and document them accurately.
Key Points to Know
- Legal Rights: If injured due to negligence, you may be entitled to medical benefits covered by the negligent party’s insurance.
- Documentation: Always document the circumstances—photograph hazardous conditions like wet floors or defective rugs.
- Prompt Medical Care: Timely treatment is essential as even minor falls can result in significant injuries to the back, neck, or knees.
- Workers’ Compensation: Falls at work are usually covered, emphasizing the need for immediate medical attention.
Legal Insights
- Liability: Property owners’ claims of contributory negligence don’t negate responsibility for unsafe conditions causing falls.
- Medical Validation: Expert medical testimony is crucial for proving injuries from slip and fall accidents.
Expert Care with Dr. Yura Stoly, M.D.
Dr. Stoly provides thorough evaluations and collaborates with specialists to ensure comprehensive care, including essential diagnostic tests like MRI and EMG studies.
Conclusion
For prompt and expert care after a slip and fall accident, contact Dr. Yura Stoly, M.D. His experience and dedication ensure you receive thorough treatment and documentation of your injuries.