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Do I Need a Pedestrian Accident Attorney in New York?

Millions of people walk the roadways of New York, either as a primary source of -->

Can You Sue Someone for Running You Over in New York?

Pedestrians are a common sight in New York, particularly in urban areas, where many residents -->

How Do I Find the Best Car Accident Lawyer Near Me?

All across the U.S., motor vehicle accidents occur more frequently than in years. While the -->

What Are New York’s Bicycle Laws?

New York bicyclists must abide by the same set of laws and regulations that drivers -->

Who Pays for New York Rear-End Collisions?

In short, the at-fault driver pays for the rear-end collision. Many believe the rear driver -->

What Are the Most Common Causes of Albany Car Accidents?

Car accidents can occur due to a variety of reasons and challenges. Some of those -->

How Long After a Car Accident Can You File an Injury Claim in New York?

The time you have to file a car accident injury claim in New York varies -->

How Can a New York Lawyer Help You After Suffering a Head Injury in a Bicycle Accident?

A New York bicycle accident lawyer helps maximize the settlement you could receive after someone -->

New York, Can You Sue Someone for Hitting You on a Bike?

The short answer is, “Yes, you can sue someone who hits you while riding your -->

Truck Driver Fatigue

Every year, truck driver fatigue causes thousands of accidents on American roads. Truck drivers who -->

New York Veterans—Do you know about the Property Tax Benefit?

Veterans who live in New York have two ways to receive a property tax exemption. -->

Common Injuries Suffered in New York Crane Accidents

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that over 250,000 crane operators are operating -->

What to Know About Sideswipe Accidents in Albany

Although there’s no such thing as a safe car accident, some accidents have greater destructive -->

How Serious Are Rear End Accidents?

Even at low speeds, rear-end accidents can cause severe injuries that lead to long-term recovery -->

‘Compassionate’ Jury Awards $13.5M for Motorist Injured in 2013 Collision

“I told the insurance company it’s an eight-figure case. Their response was, ‘No Orange County -->

The Most Dangerous Time of Day on the Road

No matter how you take to the streets of New York, some times of day -->

The Dangers of Driving on Wet Leaves

Autumn in New York and New Jersey is exquisite. The changing leaves provide a brilliant -->

Does Texting at a Red Light Count?

Most states have hands-free laws prohibiting drivers from texting behind the wheel and with good -->

Who Takes the Biggest Blame in a New York Construction Site Accident?

Construction sites are often places filled with all sorts of hazards, which is why the -->

When Should I Hire a New York Construction Accident Attorney?

Following a New York construction accident, your life can change forever due to the debilitating -->

What Is the Number One Cause of Death on Construction Sites in New York?

Construction sites are dangerous places. Equipment, materials, and people abound on a work site. Anything -->