Category Archives: Bicycle Accident
Hit by a Bus While Riding My Bicycle in Manhattan: What Are My Legal Options?
Negligent bus drivers can easily cause bicycle accidents in Manhattan. Contact Cohan Law, PLLC to learn more about your legal options and rights in this scenario. Bus accident cases are often more complex than ordinary bicycle crashes because the first question is not just “who caused the crash?” It is also “who operated the… Read More »
Single-Vehicle E-Bike Accidents in Brooklyn: Can I Sue?
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 »
“Doored” in a Forest Hills Bicycle Accident: Can I Sue?
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 »
Cyclist Near Forest Hills Killed by Pickup Truck Driver
In January of 2026, Yahoo News reported that a pickup truck driver had killed a cyclist in Queens. In the aftermath of this accident, the family of the victim is claiming that the pickup truck driver was to blame. What can you do if your loved one died in a Forest Hills bicycle accident?… Read More »
Recovering From a Broken Nose After a Bronx Bicycle Accident
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), nasal fractures are “most prevalent” among cyclists. If you suffered a broken nose after a bicycle accident in the Bronx, you might be less concerned with statistics and more focused on your recovery. How can you access the treatment you need? What if you have to… Read More »
Most Common Injuries for Cyclists in Brooklyn
Cyclists are vulnerable to various injuries in Brooklyn. However, some of these injuries are more common than others. Regardless of your specific bicycle injury, you should be able to recover compensation for your medical expenses and missed earnings. If someone else caused your crash and you suffered serious injuries, you may also recover compensation… Read More »
Police Investigating Death of Senior E-Bike Rider on Long Island
Electric bicycles, e-scooters, and similar vehicles are becoming increasingly popular on Long Island. Seniors may be particularly likely to ride these vehicles due to their lack of driver’s licenses and limited funds. These seniors could be vulnerable to serious car accidents, and this is exactly what unfolded outside a donut shop in Long Island…. Read More »
Three-Year-Old’s Injury in Bike Lane Sparks Major E-Bike Debate in Brooklyn
Ask any resident of Brooklyn, and they’ll tell you that e-bikes and e-scooters have positively taken over the streets. The riders of these vehicles operate on roads, sidewalks, and bike lanes – often at terrifyingly high speed. A recent incident involved a three-year-old who was struck and injured by an e-bike in Brooklyn, and… Read More »
Fatal E-Bike Crash in Manhattan Highlights Dangers of “Dooring”
In May of 2025, an e-bike rider in Manhattan lost his life after being “doored.” As dooring incidents become increasingly common in New York, more people are becoming familiar with the phrase. A dooring accident occurs when someone opens their car door into the path of a passing rider, often causing them to… Read More »
Cyclist Killed by Firetruck in Queens
While an impact with any vehicle can endanger a cyclist, larger vehicles pose much more of a threat. A recent crash involving a cyclist and a firetruck showed just how dangerous these accidents can be. If a bicycle accident in Forest Hills harmed you or someone you love, you might want to consider your… Read More »