FAQs About Bicycle Accident Wrongful Death Claims in New York
Riding a bike is a healthy and convenient way to skirt New York City traffic, but it still poses certain risks. Because of these dangers, which include serious injury and even death, the state of New York has implemented laws to protect cyclists. For example, all bicyclists who are younger than 14 years old must[...]
NYC Physician Errors
Medical professionals in New York City are some of the best in the world. When people are suffering from a serious health problem, they often come to doctors in the city for treatment. When a medical professional in New York City deviates from the standard of care that they are expected to provide, a patient can[...]
3 FAQs About Lyft & Uber Accidents Involving Pedestrians
The fatal pedestrian accident involving a semi-autonomous Volvo being operated by Uber raised a lot of questions regarding the future of self-driving cars. According to Recode, Uber’s software did detect the 47-year-old victim as she was crossing the street; however, it did not prompt the vehicle to react in time to avoid the collision. Until software[...]
Mass Transit Accidents in New York City
New Yorkers and those who live in the surrounding areas but work within the five boroughs often rely heavily on mass transit to get around. Unfortunately, there are often mass transit accidents that cause significant injuries or even death to many people. Just this week, there have been multiple mass transit accidents mentioned in the news.[...]
When Is a Business Liable for a Slip and Fall?
Online shopping may be putting brick-and-mortar stores out of business all over the country, but setting up shop in the retail capital of America remains as lucrative as ever. New York City is always going to have the foot traffic to support companies that know how to compete in today’s marketplace. Of course, just because businesses[...]
3 FAQs About Filing a Brain Injury Claim After a Motorcycle Accident
It goes without saying that motorcyclists are incredibly vulnerable to serious injuries and death in the event of a crash. Even those who wear adequate safety gear are at risk of sustaining debilitating injuries in forceful impacts and high-speed collisions. Brain injuries are especially common among motorcyclists involved in wrecks, but many of them are preventable.[...]