U.S. Traffic Deaths in First Half of 2022 Hit 16-Year High
Recently, U.S. regulators conducted a study and noticed an alarming statistic: in the first half of 2022, traffic deaths in the United States rose to 20,175, which is the highest number killed in this period since 2006. Though this number is saddening, as most, if not all of these deaths were preventable, it is not entirely[...]
Who is Responsible for a Car Accident Involving a Public Bus?
If you're like most people in New York City, you ride the bus, at least from time to time. Buses typically travel at lower speeds, which tend to make us feel safe and as though there is very little chance of an accident occurring. Unfortunately, this is simply not the case, as both public and private[...]
What is “Pain and Suffering” in a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
There are few things more devastating than getting hurt in an accident caused by the negligence of another. Fortunately, as long as your injury claim is successful, you should receive compensation to help you cope with the cost of your injury, as well as other intangible, yet real, damages, such as pain and suffering. Please continue[...]
America Needs to Do More to Protect Our Cyclists, Motorcyclists & Pedestrians
According to an article recently published by the New York Times titled "The Exceptionally American Problem of Rising Roadway Deaths," America simply lags behind other comparatively developed countries when it comes to providing safety measures for pedestrians, motorists, and cyclists. As other nations have gone to great lengths to protect the most vulnerable individuals on the[...]
Is My Landlord Responsible for an Injury in NYC?
There is nothing more devastating than being involved in an accident, especially one that occurred under your own roof, as your apartment is supposed to be your safe space. Unfortunately, landlords, at times, are negligent in their duty to protect their tenants, and if you are someone who was hurt in an accident that you think[...]
What You Need to Know About Thanksgiving Day Car Accidents
Thanksgiving is a time of celebration. Families across the United States will gather to eat delicious food and reflect on all they are thankful for. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of traffic, among other reasons, car accidents are more common on Thanksgiving Day than on most other days. Please continue reading and reach out to[...]
