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Struck While Jaywalking in the Bronx: Can I Still Sue?

By Cohan Law Firm |

If you were hit by a car while jaywalking in the Bronx, you might be wondering whether you can sue. The short answer is yes: jaywalking does not automatically prevent you from bringing a pedestrian accident claim in New York. The specific circumstances of the crash always matter for determining liability. Discuss your unique… Read More »

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How Do Police Determine Fault After a Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Brooklyn?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Fatal motorcycle accidents in Brooklyn are all too common, especially during the summer months. If you lost a loved one in a fatal motorcycle accident, contact Cohan Law, PLLC for real answers. Our Brooklyn motorcycle accident attorney can review the police investigation, conduct an independent investigation, and determine whether a driver, vehicle owner, roadway… Read More »

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Head-On Collisions Between E-Bikes and E-Scooters in Manhattan: Who Is at Fault?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Head-on collisions between e-bikes and e-scooters are becoming more common than many realize in New York. Contact the Manhattan e-scooter accident attorneys at Cohan Law, PLLC for further guidance. E-Scooter and E-Bike Collide in Manhattan, Killing Both Riders  In late May of 2026, multiple sources reported that an e-scooter and an e-bike had collided… Read More »

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Dragged by a Vehicle as a Pedestrian in Brooklyn: What Are My Options?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Pedestrians typically suffer severe, life-altering injuries after being dragged by vehicles. Contact Cohan Law, PLLC to determine the most appropriate legal steps after a pedestrian accident in Brooklyn. These are emergency-level civil cases because evidence can disappear quickly, the driver may flee, and the victim may need access to several different sources of recovery,… Read More »

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Injured by a Collapsing Building While Walking in Queens: Can I Sue?

By Cohan Law Firm |

If you were injured by a building collapse in Forest Hills, you probably have the right to file a premises liability lawsuit. Contact Cohan Law, PLLC to determine the next potential steps. Our New York City personal injury lawyer fights tirelessly to protect the rights of victims right here in Forest Hills. Unsafe buildings… Read More »

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Run Over After Falling Off a Motorcycle in Manhattan: Can I Sue?

By Cohan Law Firm |

One of the most dangerous aspects of a motorcycle ejection is the threat of passing vehicles. If you were run over by a passing vehicle after a motorcycle accident in Manhattan, contact Cohan Law, PLLC to discuss the next potential steps. These cases require fast legal action because motorcycle riders generally cannot rely on… Read More »

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Storefront Crashes: Can I Sue as an Injured Pedestrian in the Bronx?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Vehicles are slamming into restaurants and stores with stunning frequency in the Bronx. If you were injured in a Bronx storefront crash, consider speaking with Cohan Law, PLLC about your next legal steps. These cases often require a careful investigation into both the negligent driver and the property owner because there may be more… Read More »

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“Doored” in a Forest Hills Bicycle Accident: Can I Sue?

By Cohan Law Firm |

If you were ejected from your bicycle because someone opened their car door into your path, you have every right to consider legal action. Contact the experienced Forest Hills bicycle accident attorneys at Cohan Law, PLLC for more information. We can investigate dooring crashes, identify the driver, passenger, vehicle owner, rideshare company, taxi operator,… Read More »

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My Child Drowned at a Swimming Pool on Long Island: Can I Sue?

By Cohan Law Firm |

As temperatures rise, families in Long Island are heading to swimming pools to cool off. If your child drowned at a Manhasset swimming pool, contact Cohan Law, PLLC to discuss the possibility of a drowning lawsuit. What Are the Lifeguard Laws on Long Island? The first step is to determine whether lifeguards were legally… Read More »

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Single-Vehicle E-Bike Accidents in Brooklyn: Can I Sue?

By Cohan Law Firm |

If you crashed your e-bike into a pole, tree, or other structure, you might be recovering from serious injuries. Contact Cohan Law, PLLC to determine whether an e-bike accident lawsuit in Brooklyn is possible. If No One Else Was to Blame, Suing Might Be Difficult In order to successfully pursue a personal injury lawsuit,… Read More »

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