What Is the Most Common Type of Construction Accident?
Falls from heights are the leading cause of serious injury and death on New York construction sites. Workers are harmed when scaffolds collapse, ladders slip,...
Should I Seek Legal Help After a Construction Accident?
If you were injured on a construction site, you may be facing medical treatment, lost income, and pressure from employers and insurers. In New York,...
What Are the Most Common Medical Malpractice Claims?
Patients place their health, and sometimes their lives, in the hands of medical providers. When a provider fails to meet the standard of care, patients...
Under New York law, motorcycles have the same right of way protections as cars and trucks. Yet in practice, motorcycles are often overlooked, cut off,...
Can Motorcycles Be Safe If Other Drivers Pay Attention? A New York Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Explains
Motorcycle safety often depends on whether other drivers are paying attention. In many multi-vehicle motorcycle crashes, another driver’s negligence is the primary cause. When drivers...
Passing a motorcycle on New York roads requires more care than many drivers realize. Motorcycles travel at highway speeds but are harder to see, causing...
What Is the Average Payout for a Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcyclists face serious physical and financial risks every time they get on the road. Many motorcycle crashes cause severe injuries that quickly exceed the limits...
Almost any valid motorcycle accident claim can settle quickly, but securing full and fair compensation is the goal, and that can take some more time....
What Is a Trucking Company’s Responsibility to Keep Their Trucks Safe?
Brake failures cause nearly 30% of serious large truck crashes, according to a recent Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) causation study. Most of those...