Train Accidents in New York
Train Accidents | August 19, 2023
On an average weekday in 2022, over 3 million people rode on New York commuter trains and subways. Pre-pandemic ridership was significantly higher, with nearly 6 million riders per day. Overall, given the number of riders, train and subway accidents are rare, but unfortunately, still occur. Many injuries and deaths happen when people cross the track… read more
What to Expect When You File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in New York
Accident,Bicycle Accidents,Car Accident,Claims,Construction Accidents,Motorcycle Accident,Personal Injury,Slip & Fall Injuries,Train Accidents,Truck Accidents | February 22, 2021
Most personal injury cases in New York are settled out of court. However, in some cases, insurance companies are unwilling to offer enough to fully compensate a victim for their damages. In those cases, a lawsuit may be necessary. The first step in filing a lawsuit is determining where to file. The suit may be… read more
How Safe Are New York Subways?
Accident,Personal Injury,subway accident,Train Accidents | February 8, 2021
Since November of 2020, four people have been killed or injured by being pushed onto subway tracks in New York City. In the latest incident, just last month, a crazed man pushed a commuter off the platform at a station in Harlem and then jumped onto the tracks himself. The attacker was killed when he… read more
No Fault Means No Guarantee
Accident,Car Accident,Claims,Motorcycle Accident,Personal Injury,Rideshare,Train Accidents,Truck Accidents | December 24, 2020
If you drive in New York, you are probably aware that New York is a “No-fault” jurisdiction, but what exactly does that mean, and how does that affect your rights if you are injured in an auto accident as a driver, passenger, or pedestrian? No Fault Insurance The purpose of no-fault insurance is to reduce… read more