The brain is one of the most important parts of the human body. It controls things from our deepest thoughts and feelings all the way down to basic bodily tasks like moving and even breathing. It is no surprise then that a significant injury to the brain can change a...
Losing a loved one in an accident can be traumatic on many levels. In addition to dealing with the grief of losing a family member, you may also find yourself struggling to pay off their medical bills, cover funeral costs, and keep the household running without your...
Distracted driving is an ongoing problem throughout the country, but some have reported that it is a particularly bad habit among drivers in the New York City area. According to a report prepared by The Zebra, a platform on which the public can compare insurance...
These days, riding on a noncity bus can feel like a novelty. But, with the number of bus options throughout New York only increasing for interstate and intrastate travel, it has become even more important to protect our own safety from personal injuries caused by bus...
Introduction Collisions between large semi-trailer trucks and cars are a principal cause of highway fatalities. New York ranks among the top ten states in the number of fatal truck accidents. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently completed a...
Many people in New York rely on wheelchair ramps at businesses and community buildings. Whether they are in a wheelchair, use a walker, a stroller, or just need extra stability when entering a building, wheelchair ramps are extremely important. These ramps make these...
In a study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, nearly 80% of drivers surveyed admitted to aggressive driving at least once in the previous 30 days. This includes speeding, cutting off other drivers, tailgating, etc. This suggests that most, if not all, of our...
Dogs are friendly and loyal companions to people everyone. However, even the friendliest dog may be capable of acting out, especially when provoked, scared, or agitated. If you have been bitten or injured by a dog in New York, you may be able to recover damages from...
When you’re injured as the result of someone else’s negligence, you have a lot to deal with. Aside from the physical pain you suffer, there can be emotional trauma and financial issues due to the accident. On top of that, you have to decide whether to file a personal...
The loss of a loved one is oftentimes one of the worst experiences we will ever have to go through. Losing someone in an accident can be especially traumatizing, as it is often unexpected and could have been avoided had one or more parties not acted negligently. If...