Monthly Archives: January 2024
Rising Cyclist Numbers in New York City: A Look at Increased Accidents and Injuries
Introduction As New York City embraces a greener and more active mode of transport, the number of cyclists weaving through its streets has surged dramatically. However, this positive trend brings with it a less favorable aspect: an increase in cycling-related accidents and injuries. This article aims to explore this correlation and its implications for… Read More »
The Impact of Congestion Pricing in Midtown Manhattan on Local Economy and Car Accident Rates
Introduction New York City, a bustling metropolis known for its vibrant streets and endless traffic, implemented a bold strategy in Midtown Manhattan: congestion pricing. This article delves into the effects of this initiative on the local economy and the rate of car accidents, providing a comprehensive look at the repercussions of urban policy decisions…. Read More »
The Risks of TikTok Legal Advice: Navigating the Waters of Social Media Law
Introduction In the age where social media platforms like TikTok become a hub for all sorts of information, the legal industry is not left untouched. An increasing number of legal professionals and, alarmingly, unqualified individuals are turning to TikTok to offer personal injury advice. This trend raises significant concerns about the quality and reliability… Read More »
Tow Truck Driver Arrested after Hitting Scooter-Riding Child
Although tow trucks assist with crashes, sometimes they also cause crashes in Brooklyn. Such was the case in late October of 2023, when an NYPD tow truck struck and killed a child riding a scooter. This incident highlights inherent dangers associated with tow trucks and increasing dangers for pedestrians, cyclists, and scooter operators in… Read More »
Dozens Injured by Criminal Drivers in New York
New York is no stranger to crime, and criminals often zoom down city streets while intoxicated, fleeing the police, or a mixture of both. This obviously puts innocent people in serious danger. Too often, innocent bystanders become injured by criminal drivers. In addition, police vehicles may also cause “collateral damage” while chasing these suspects…. Read More »
