NYC – Abutting Owner’s Duty to Maintain Public Sidewalk Duty to Maintain Public Sidewalk As we have discussed before, in New York City, the owner of a premises has a duty to keep the sidewalks abutting the premises in a reasonably safe condition as mandated by the […]
Read more →Dangers of Texting while Driving Distracted Driving The best way to end distracted driving is to educate all Americans about the dangers of texting while driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 16% of fatal crashes in 2009 involved reports of distracted driving. Teen […]
Read more →New York Uninsured Motorist Law If you were hit by an uninsured car in New York you still have rights and remedies available to you under the law. This is true whether you were a pedestrian that was stuck by an uninsured motor vehicle or the driver […]
Read more →Avandia n February 22, 2010, the Federal Drug Administration issued a FDA Drug Safety Communication concerning the ongoing review of Avandia (rosiglitazone) and cardiovascular safety.1 Avandia is the brand name of an oral drug called rosiglitazone.2 Avandia is manufactured and sold by the drug company GlaxoSmithKline.3 Avandia […]
Read more →Cars, Teens & Speeding Once again the combination of cars, teen driving, and speeding manages to ruin lives. When a 17-year-old driver was speeding, lost control of his vehicle, and crashed into a concrete barrier, it was his passenger, a 16-year-old, that paid the price. The passenger […]
Read more →New York City Accident Attorney When you are involved in any type of accident in New York City it is important to speak to a New York City accident attorney as soon as possible after the accident. Whether the accident was a car crash, a trip and […]
Read more →New York City Car Accident New York City car accidents happen suddenly. The roads are congested and many drivers are distracted by their phones or otherwise driving carelessly. No one starts their day, planning to be involved in an accident. Car crashes, however, do occur all too […]
Read more →Injured on the Job in New York City People can be injured on the job in New York City under a variety of circumstances. It can be as a result of a trip and fall accident, car crash, construction site accident, or a multitude of others types […]
Read more →It is the court’s role to see to it the proposed settlement is in the best interests of the minor child. There are many factor’s that go into the determination, including weighing the settlement offer against the extent of the injuries and any issues of liability that may […]
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