Recent Blog Posts
Navigating the Process: How to Obtain a Police Report in New York State
Introduction: In the aftermath of an accident, obtaining a police report is a crucial step in the legal process. Whether you’ve been involved in a car crash, a slip and fall incident, or any other type of accident, a police report serves as an official record of the event and can provide valuable information… Read More »
What Your Attorney Will do When Your case is Scheduled for Mediation
Mediation is a legal process where a neutral mediator, often a retired judge, assists in negotiations to reach a settlement. Think of it as a practice trial: Both sides will present their arguments, and settlement offers may be made. Your attorney will update you: Expect calls throughout the day to discuss settlement offers and… Read More »
What Can Happen When Your Attorney Sends a Demand Letter
Settlement “Demand” Letter: The attorney will draft and send a letter to the insurance company and its lawyers, demanding a large amount of money to resolve your case. Settlement Negotiations: If the insurance company is open to settling, negotiations begin to reach a fair agreement that meets your needs. Litigation Process: However, if the… Read More »
What to Do Before Getting Rear-Ended
Introduction: The thought of getting rear-ended can be unsettling, but there are steps you can take to minimize the impact and protect yourself in the event of a collision. As a personal injury law firm based in the bustling streets of New York City, we’ve seen our fair share of rear-end accidents, and we… Read More »
Lindsey Lohan’s Mom Sues Trucking Company After Manhattan Collision
Although celebrity lawsuits often make headlines in New York, it’s all too easy to forget the countless other individuals injured by negligent individuals each year. While these people often fall under the radar in comparison to famous plaintiffs, their injuries are no less serious. That being said, celebrities are people too – and their… Read More »
“Dooring” Incident in Brooklyn Kills Cyclist
“Dooring” is a phenomenon that cyclists in Brooklyn know only too well – and it leads to some of the most shocking and dangerous bicycle accidents in New York. A recent dooring incident in Brooklyn has claimed the life of a cyclist, and reporters say that the accident occurred in an area that has… Read More »
Woman Wins $72.5 Million After Being Paralyzed by MTA Bus in Manhattan
A string of incidents involving MTA buses have raised numerous concerns among New Yorkers, but there are some fleeting signs of justice. Those who have been injured in Manhattan bus accidents may feel encouraged to hear about a woman who recently won a multi-million-dollar award for her injuries. These injuries were caused by an… Read More »
Possible E-Bike Fire Injures Ten People in Manhattan
Yet another fire broke out in New York on March 11th, and once again the NYPD suggested that an e-bike may have been to blame. Lithium-ion batteries have proven to be one of the most serious fire hazards in New York over the past few years, with hundreds of blazes linked to these devices…. Read More »
The Right Action to Take in a Rear-End Collision
Introduction: Rear-end collisions are one of the most common types of car accidents, and they can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving you feeling shocked and unsure of what to do next. As a personal injury firm based in the vibrant city of New York, we’ve helped numerous clients navigate through the… Read More »
Eight Injured as MTA Bus Drives Off Bronx Overpass
MTA bus accidents seem to be occurring at a shocking pace throughout New York, and the latest of these incidents ended with a bus teetering from a Bronx overpass. Although this accident threatened dozens of lives, few New Yorkers will be surprised to learn about it. After all, these incidents are now just another… Read More »
