Monthly Archives: October 2023
New York City Hands Over $5.5 Million Settlement for Family Injured by Falling Tree
Falling trees have the potential to cause serious injuries in New York, and these injuries can lead to multi-million-dollar lawsuits against the city. Recently, the city provided a $5.5-million settlement to a mother for injuries that she and her children sustained while walking in Central Park. This highlights the growing danger posed by trees… Read More »
Mentally Ill Driver Strikes Seven Pedestrians in Manhattan
In a densely-populated area like Manhattan, pedestrians are seriously exposed to vehicles. Even a brief lapse of concentration can send a vehicle into a crowd of people, causing serious injuries. Such was the case when a woman hurtled into a crowd and struck seven pedestrians. Details are beginning to emerge, and it seems as… Read More »
MTA Bus Crashes into Construction Lift in Midtown
Construction accidents, crane collapses, and train derailments have become all too common in New York City. Just weeks after an unexplained crane collapse in the middle of Manhattan and days after a train derailment, an MTA bus has crashed into a construction lift in Midtown, causing numerous injuries. This raises renewed questions over the… Read More »