Users of the NYC Subway System Are at Risk of Potential Injuries
- posted: Dec. 17, 2018
- Personal Injury, Bus and Subway Accident
Users of the NYC Subway System Are at Risk of Potential Injuries It is no surprise the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s 2017 annual report listed the declining performance of Read More
Do I Have a Medical Malpractice Case?
- posted: Dec. 12, 2018
- Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
Do I Have a Medical Malpractice Case? When you check into a hospital for treatment, surgery, or the birth of a child, you rightfully expect safe, expert-level care. Unfortunately, medical errors Read More
Leading Causes of Truck Accidents in the New York City Area
- posted: Dec. 05, 2018
- Personal Injury, Truck Accident
Leading Causes of Truck Accidents in the New York City Area With New York City’s population of 8.6 million people, large tractor-trailer trucks and other commercial vehicles are essential for the Read More
Common Types of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
- posted: Nov. 28, 2018
- nursing home negligence
Common Types of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect When your elderly family member moves into a nursing home, they should expect high-quality care and appropriate medical treatment. Unfortunately, that does not Read More
Common Reasons for Dangerous Car Accidents and Injuries
- posted: Nov. 21, 2018
- Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Common Reasons for Dangerous Car Accidents and Injuries A recent four-year study found that an average of 137,000 emergency room visits, 12,100 hospitalizations, and 1,100 deaths occur in New York State Read More
Winter Weather Adds Danger for Drivers and Pedestrians
- posted: Nov. 14, 2018
- Car Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents
Winter Weather Adds Danger for Drivers and Pedestrians While the New York metropolitan area has its share of auto accidents year-round, the arrival of winter weather significantly compounds the hazards already Read More
When Is a Property Owner Liable for Slip and Fall Injuries?
- posted: Nov. 07, 2018
- Personal Injury, Slip and Fall
When Is a Property Owner Liable for Slip and Fall Injuries? A typical walk down the sidewalk or store aisle can lead to an unfortunate and perhaps debilitating injury if property Read More
What Causes Pedestrian Accidents?
- posted: Oct. 31, 2018
- Pedestrian Accidents
What Causes Pedestrian Accidents? After years of decline, motor vehicle accidents involving pedestrians are on the rise once again. In its most recent national study, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Read More
5 Common Car Accident Injuries
- posted: Oct. 30, 2018
- Car Accidents
5 Common Car Accident Injuries According to the INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard, New York City is the third-worst congested metro area in terms of auto traffic on the planet, behind only Read More
New York’s “Dangerous Dog” Statute
- posted: Sep. 18, 2018
- Personal Injury, Dog Bites
New York’s “Dangerous Dog” Statute New York is one of the many states that has enacted separate liability law covering dog bites. Under the New York Agriculture and Markets Code Section Read More
The Link Between Physician Burnout and Medical Errors
- posted: Sep. 17, 2018
- Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
The Link Between Physician Burnout and Medical Errors Physicians have a very demanding job, which involves caring for others and providing critical medical advice for their patients. Sometimes, physicians provide insufficient Read More
July 2018 Manhattan Steam Pipe Explosion
- posted: Sep. 04, 2018
- Pipe Explosion Accident
July 2018 Manhattan Steam Pipe Explosion Many Manhattan commuters and residents were faced with a standstill on July 19, 2018 when a Con Edison steam main exploded between Fifth Avenue and Read More
Uber Accidents and Liability
- posted: Aug. 29, 2018
- Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Uber Accidents and Liability Uber, a ride-share service, has been impacting the city in many ways, such as reducing taxi use and increasing the number of vehicles on city streets. Buy Read More
Motorcycles in New York City
- posted: Aug. 15, 2018
- Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycles in New York City Millions of people travel to and from New York City each day for work. Their methods of transportation vary from public transportation, such as buses and Read More
New York City Carriage Horse Accidents
- posted: Aug. 15, 2018
- Carriage Horse Accidents
New York City Carriage Horse Accidents Central Park is home to New York City’s famous carriage horses. Carriage horses have been walking the streets of Manhattan since 1858. Traveling in one Read More
Improper Maintenance or Defective Citi Bike May Result in Compensation
- posted: Jul. 30, 2018
- Personal Injury, Bike Accidents
Improper Maintenance or Defective Citi Bike May Result in Compensation In 2015, there were 53,987 bicycle related accidents and 234 fatalities in the five boroughs. Bicycle accidents in the five boroughs Read More
