What Rights Do Cyclists Have on New York Streets?
Cycling is popular in New York City. About 620,000 cycling trips are made in NYC each day. About 1.8 million people (28%) of adult New Yorkers ride a bicycle. With ...
Do You Have to File a Police Report After a Crash in NY?
You are required by law to stop at the scene of an accident if you are involved in a collision. It does not matter whether anyone was injured or the ...
Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident in NY
A car accident can turn your life sideways in a matter of seconds. And whether you’re dealing with a rear-ender on Main Street or a high-speed collision on the Taconic, ...
Wrongful Death in Commercial Truck Crashes: Legal Options for Families in NY
In 2023, more than 5,000 people were killed in truck crashes across the U.S.—92 of them right here in New York. Behind each number is a real family, blindsided by ...
The Top Reasons Workers’ Compensation Claims Are Denied
When you’re hurt on the job, you expect workers’ compensation to be there. It’s supposed to cover your medical bills, replace some of your lost wages, and give you time ...
Injured By Paramedics? Understand Your Rights
Paramedics are trained to save lives. But what happens when the people sent to help end up causing more harm? Every year, patients suffer injuries while being treated or transported ...
Can You Sue If a Road Hazard Caused Your Motorcycle Crash in NY?
Motorcycles offer freedom and flexibility on the road, but they also come with unique risks, especially when the road itself is the problem. If you hit a pothole, slide on ...
Truck Accidents on the NY Thruway: Who’s Responsible?
The New York State Thruway is one of the busiest roadways in the Northeast, stretching more than 500 miles across the state. It’s also a central commercial corridor for trucks, ...
What to Do When You Experience Delayed Pain After an Accident
Not every accident injury will show up right away. After you’ve been in an accident, you may walk away feeling okay, only to develop constant pain, headaches, numbness, or stiffness ...
Litigation Vs. Settlement in Personal Injury Cases
Personal injuries disrupt lives, causing physical pain and creating financial strain. If you suffered injuries due to someone else’s negligence in New York, you face an important decision: Should you ...