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Why Acting Fast Matters: Insights from a Bus Accident Lawyer

By Cohan Law Firm |

Introduction Every year, thousands of New Yorkers rely on public transportation—buses, subways, and trains—to navigate the bustling city. But when accidents occur, the aftermath can be life-altering. Victims may face physical injuries, mounting medical bills, and the daunting prospect of pursuing a claim against complex transit systems. Acting fast isn’t just recommended—it’s crucial. The… Read More »

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Bus Crash in New York: Common MTA Accident Scenarios

By Cohan Law Firm |

Introduction Every day, thousands of New Yorkers rely on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) network, which includes buses, subways, and trains. While these modes of transport are generally safe and efficient, accidents can and do happen. These incidents often leave victims facing severe injuries, emotional distress, and unexpected financial burdens. Understanding the common scenarios… Read More »

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How a Negligence Lawyer Can Prove Your Case in Public Transit Accidents

By Cohan Law Firm |

Introduction Accidents involving public transit—whether buses, subways, or trains—are unfortunately common in New York. Victims often face challenges proving negligence, a crucial element to secure compensation. If you or a loved one has suffered injuries in a public transit accident, understanding how a negligence lawyer can help prove your case is key. This article,… Read More »

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Six Injured After Yet Another Driver Crashes into a Long Island Building

By Cohan Law Firm |

Drivers are crashing into Long Island buildings at an almost ridiculous rate. The latest incident has caused six injuries, and it involved a driver crashing into a Jiffy Lube location. Authorities in Long Island have to get a handle on this issue, as drivers seem to be crashing into buildings every day. What can… Read More »

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Teen Arrested After Causing DUI Crash on Long Island

By Cohan Law Firm |

Sometimes, accidents are truly accidental – and it is difficult to blame anyone for the resulting injuries. In other situations, crashes are clearly caused by negligent individuals – such as drunk or distracted drivers. A recent example of this occurred on Long Island when a teenager was arrested for causing a fatal crash while… Read More »

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Numerous Traffic Fatalities Reported in Brooklyn

By Cohan Law Firm |

Over the past few days, many people have lost their lives due to traffic accidents in Brooklyn. These accidents have been varied in nature, involving school buses, taxis, and dump trucks. But all share at least one thing in common – they were caused by unsafe situations and potentially negligent drivers. If an accident… Read More »

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Bus Almost Falls Off Overpass in the Bronx

By Cohan Law Firm |

Bus accidents in the Bronx have become far too common, and a recent incident shows how serious they can be. If you were injured in a bus accident, you may face high medical bills and lost income. You might also struggle with loss of enjoyment of life, depression, PTSD, and other psychological hardships. Can… Read More »

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Manhasset Slip-and-Fall Claims Due to Inadequate Lighting

By Cohan Law Firm |

If you slipped and fell, your injuries may have been caused by inadequate lighting. Many people underestimate how important illumination is for safety. If you cannot see where you’re walking, it is very difficult to avoid falling. This may be especially true for seniors or anyone with vision problems. But can you really sue… Read More »

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Suing for a Slip and Fall in an Icy Parking Lot in Forest Hills

By Cohan Law Firm |

Slips and falls in Forest Hills become much more common in the winter. Although parking lots remain dry and hazard-free during the warmer months, these areas can fill with ice and snow when temperatures drop. If you slipped and fell on a patch of black ice while walking to your vehicle, you may face… Read More »

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Long Island Driver Admits He Fled From His Own Injured Passengers After Crash

By Cohan Law Firm |

Although hit-and-runs are always concerning, fleeing from your own injured passengers is a particularly heinous offense. When you get into a driver’s vehicle, they become responsible for your safety. In the legal world, this is called a “duty of care.” What can you do if you were injured by your driver? Could you work… Read More »

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