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Becoming Mentally Disabled After a Car Accident in Manhattan

By Cohan Law Firm |

The definition of a mental disability is more complex than many realize in New York. A mental disability does not necessarily mean that you are unable to have complex thoughts or engage in meaningful conversations. Mental disabilities can be extremely subtle, and this is often the case after a car accident in Manhattan. These… Read More »

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Lung Injuries After Bronx Car Accidents

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According to Accident Analysis & Prevention, motor vehicle crashes are responsible for up to 70% of all cases of blunt chest trauma. Car crashes are also the most common cause of pulmonary contusions (PC). While many people may not realize how common lung injuries are for car accident victims, the patients who suffer these… Read More »

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Suing for a Ruptured Spleen After a Brooklyn Car Accident

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According to the Cleveland Clinic, auto accidents are responsible for up to 75% of all ruptured spleens. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) also notes that ruptured spleens are associated with high mortality rates, especially in cases involving the delayed onset of symptoms. What can you do if you’re recovering from a ruptured spleen… Read More »

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Worsening of Pre-Existing Conditions After Manhattan Car Accidents: Can I Sue?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Although Manhattan car accidents can cause new injuries, they can also worsen pre-existing conditions. If you notice that your pre-existing conditions have become much worse after a car accident, you might wonder how to pursue compensation. Perhaps you face new hospital bills, rehabilitation requirements, and other losses due to the worsening of your conditions…. Read More »

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I Escaped From a Bronx Car Accident Unscathed: Can I Still Sue?

By Cohan Law Firm |

At first, you might be thankful that you managed to escape a car accident without a single scrape or bruise. But what if your lack of injuries prevents you from filing a claim? What if your injuries are actually far more subtle, and they are impossible to detect without medical attention? These are questions… Read More »

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Recovering From a Broken Jaw After a Brooklyn Car Accident: What Are My Options?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Known by medical professionals as “mandibular fractures,” broken jaws are relatively common after car accidents. This is a painful type of fracture, and the recovery process can be difficult. What if you suffered this type of injury due to a car accident in Brooklyn? What will your recovery process look like? Perhaps more importantly,… Read More »

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Negligent Drivers in the Bronx Cause Wanton Destruction

By Cohan Law Firm |

Over the past week or so, numerous drivers in the Bronx have caused destruction and injuries. Two major crashes stand out, as these incidents have left multiple people injured. Not only that, but they highlight the shocking level of irresponsibility that many Bronx drivers exhibit on the road. If a crash like this injured… Read More »

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Common Back Injuries After a Car Accident

By Cohan Law Firm |

Back pain after a car accident is one of the most frequent complaints, yet many people ignore it until the pain worsens. Whether it’s a minor fender-bender or a major collision, your back can suffer serious trauma. If you’re experiencing discomfort or symptoms you can’t quite explain, this guide will help you understand what… Read More »

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Two Moped Drivers Killed By Drunk Driver in the Bronx

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In August of 2025, multiple sources reported that a drunk driver had been accused of killing two moped riders on the Bronx River Parkway. This incident highlights how vulnerable motorcyclists are in New York – and the dangers of drunk drivers. If a drunk driver harmed you or a loved one, you may be… Read More »

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Is It Worth Pursuing Compensation for Whiplash After a Bronx Car Accident?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Many car accident victims assume that whiplash is a very minor injury. While this might be true to some extent, this injury can still affect your life and career in very real ways. Before you dismiss the possibility of a claim, you might want to consider the true costs of whiplash after a Bronx… Read More »

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