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2021 Marks Deadliest Year for Traffic Fatalities in NYC Since 2014

2021 Marks Deadliest Year for Traffic Fatalities in NYC Since 2014

In 2014, then-NYC Mayor Bill DeBlasio announced his plans for "Vision Zero." Though the plan was ambitious and had good intentions, unfortunately, 2021 was the deadliest year for traffic fatalities since the inception of the program. In fact, New York City saw 273 people die in traffic crashes in 2021 alone. This is unacceptable. Fortunately, Mayor Eric Adams has re-committed to the program and will be taking aggressive action to put an end to traffic fatalities in NYC.[...]

What Happens if I’m in an Accident With an Uninsured Driver?

What Happens if I’m in an Accident With an Uninsured Driver?

Auto accidents are jarring, and though no one ever wants to imagine that the day will come where they're seriously injured in one, unfortunately, this happens more often than you may think. To make matters worse, there are some drivers who actually operate their vehicles without purchasing insurance. This is both a bad idea and actually illegal. So, if you were injured in an accident with an uninsured driver, what should you do? Who is responsible? Please continue[...]

What You Need to Know About PIP in New York State

What You Need to Know About PIP in New York State

There are few things worse than sustaining an injury in an auto accident. Unfortunately, for some, these injuries can affect their lives for years down the road, if not permanently. That said, if you were recently hurt in an auto accident, you're most likely wondering what benefits you may receive from Personal Injury Protection (PIP). Please continue reading and reach out to our experienced Manhattan car accident attorney to learn more about PIP and how our legal team[...]

Drunk Driving Accidents in NYC | What You Should Know

Drunk Driving Accidents in NYC | What You Should Know

There are few things worse than being involved in an accident with a drunk driver. These accidents can be scary, and, at times, life-threatening. If you were recently injured in an accident with a drunk driver, you should strongly consider speaking with an experienced Manhattan car accident lawyer from our firm at once. Please continue reading and reach out to us to learn more about how we can help you get your life back. Here are some of[...]

Uber/Lyft Accident Claims in New York City | What You Should Know

Uber/Lyft Accident Claims in New York City | What You Should Know

Though many of us use Uber and Lyft every day and consider them to be reliable, safe, and affordable means of transportation, the unfortunate reality is that serious accidents involving these ridesharing services still occur. Please continue reading and speak with our Bronx car accident lawyer to learn more about how our firm can help if you've been injured in an Uber/Lyft accident. Here are some of the questions you may have: What should I do if I[...]

What Are the Most Common Causes of Auto Accidents in Manhattan?

What Are the Most Common Causes of Auto Accidents in Manhattan?

An auto accident can change a person's life forever. Typically, at least one person is at fault for an auto accident. Please continue reading and reach out to our Manhattan car accident attorney to learn more about the most common causes of auto accidents in New York City and how our firm can help if you've been hurt in one. Common Causes of Auto Accidents in NYC There are various ways in which an auto accident can happen,[...]

What to Know About Car Accidents in Manhattan

What to Know About Car Accidents in Manhattan

There are few things more devastating than being involved in a car accident due to no fault of your own. Unfortunately, car accidents happen every single day in Manhattan and throughout New York City, and if you are someone who has been hurt in one, you should strongly consider speaking with a competent Manhattan car accident lawyer today. Here are some of the questions you may have about car accidents and how our firm can help if you've[...]

What to Know About Labor Day Drunk Driving Accidents in Manhattan

What to Know About Labor Day Drunk Driving Accidents in Manhattan

Labor Day, for many, is a nice breather, as most of us can simply take the day off and enjoy time with our friends and families. Many people choose to drink on Labor Day, which is fine, as long as they do not drive afterward. Unfortunately, many people make this poor choice and end up hurting themselves or others in auto accidents. If this has happened to you, you most likely now require financial compensation to heal. Please[...]

Car Accidents Caused by Texting While Driving in NYC | What to Know

Car Accidents Caused by Texting While Driving in NYC | What to Know

We live in the 21st century, which means, among many things, that technology is constantly at our fingertips. While in some ways, this is a good thing, it also has many downsides. For example, many people make the mistake of texting while driving, which, unfortunately, leads to countless auto accidents every single year. In fact, texting while driving is the number one cause of auto accidents, even surpassing driving while intoxicated. Car accidents caused by texting while driving[...]

What Should I Do if I’m Injured as a Passenger in My Friend’s Car?

What Should I Do if I’m Injured as a Passenger in My Friend’s Car?

There are few things more frightening than being involved in a car accident. Unfortunately, car accidents happen every day in New York City, and if you were injured in a car accident as a passenger, you are most likely unsure of what to do. Please continue reading and speak with our experienced Brooklyn car accident lawyer to learn more about car accidents and how our legal team can help if you've been injured in one. Here are some[...]

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How Much is My Slip and Fall Claim Worth?
Slip and fall accidents can happen in an instant, turning a seemingly ordinary day into a life-altering event. Whether it occurs in a grocery store, on a slippery sidewalk, or… Read More
How Long Will My Slip & Fall Injury Claim Take?
When you suffer an injury from a slip and fall accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming. You're dealing with physical pain, medical bills, and the uncertainty of how to proceed… Read More
What Should I Not Do After a Slip and Fall Accident?
When you've just experienced a slip and fall accident, it's natural to feel overwhelmed, confused, and perhaps even a bit embarrassed. In New York City, where sidewalks, stores, and public… Read More
What Is Causing the Rise in Traffic Fatalities in New York City?
Recent data from New York City highlights a worrying trend: more people are now dying in car crashes than in shootings. During the first half of 2024, 127 individuals lost… Read More
Can I Seek Compensation for Future Medical Expenses in NYC?
Being involved in an accident can cause a number of issues, including extensive medical treatment. As a result, you will likely incur astronomical bills for the care you receive. Luckily,… Read More
How Can I Prove a Property Owner Was Aware of Dangerous Conditions?
When injured on a person's property, you may chalk it up to an unfortunate accident. However, the property owner may have known about the dangerous conditions on the premises, meaning… Read More
How Much is My Slip and Fall Claim Worth?
Slip and fall accidents can happen in an instant, turning a seemingly ordinary day into a life-altering event. Whether it occurs in a grocery store, on a slippery sidewalk, or… Read More
How Long Will My Slip & Fall Injury Claim Take?
When you suffer an injury from a slip and fall accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming. You're dealing with physical pain, medical bills, and the uncertainty of how to proceed… Read More
What Should I Not Do After a Slip and Fall Accident?
When you've just experienced a slip and fall accident, it's natural to feel overwhelmed, confused, and perhaps even a bit embarrassed. In New York City, where sidewalks, stores, and public… Read More
What Is Causing the Rise in Traffic Fatalities in New York City?
Recent data from New York City highlights a worrying trend: more people are now dying in car crashes than in shootings. During the first half of 2024, 127 individuals lost… Read More
Can I Seek Compensation for Future Medical Expenses in NYC?
Being involved in an accident can cause a number of issues, including extensive medical treatment. As a result, you will likely incur astronomical bills for the care you receive. Luckily,… Read More
How Can I Prove a Property Owner Was Aware of Dangerous Conditions?
When injured on a person's property, you may chalk it up to an unfortunate accident. However, the property owner may have known about the dangerous conditions on the premises, meaning… Read More

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