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McConville, Considine, Cooman & Morin, P.C. serves as local counsel throughout Western New York for out-of-state attorneys in federal and state court litigation.  The firm's Rochester office is…

Much like social media as evidence, attorneys search for any materials that may help or hinder the claims of their clients or opposing parties.  Now that millions of people have joined the health and…

Injuries to children caused by the negligence of others pose unique problems and require a personal injury lawyer who understands the complex issues involved in representing these special…

As the Rochester weather finally turns seasonable – we are all anxious to get outside to pursue our favorite form of exercise – be it walking, running or cycling.  We dust off our sneakers, and…

Now that the summer season has arrived, residents in New York are eager to enjoy the warm temperatures and long days by participating in sporting and other recreational activities.  This might…

Punitive damages, also known as "exemplary damages," may be awarded by the trier of fact (a jury or a judge, if a jury trial was waived) in addition to "actual damages," which compensate a plaintiff…

With hundreds of millions of users worldwide, the social media revolution has arrived.  Generally, social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn allow their members to share information to…

You are driving to an important evening meeting along the expressway, traveling at 55 miles per hour.  Suddenly, lights of another care are coming at you … and moments later you feel the…

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Commission, more than 50,000 bicyclists are injured in car accidents in the United States each year.  The resulting injuries produced from the…

It happens to everyone at least once in their lives.  You are involved in an automobile accident, have a dispute with the other party to the contract you signed, or see that a competitor’s business…