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Were you injured while riding as a passenger in an Uber or Lyft? Did a careless or reckless Uber or Lyft driver hit you while you were driving in your own vehicle or riding in someone else’s? If so, you…
Were you injured while riding as a passenger in an Uber or Lyft? Did a careless or reckless Uber or Lyft driver hit you while you were driving in your own vehicle or riding in someone else’s? If so, you…
Intersections are always potentially perilous for road users of all kinds. However, they are particularly dangerous for motorcyclists. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that nearly 35 percent of motorcycle accidents deaths in a recent year…
Recent legislation in New York state has made it illegal for insurance companies to refuse insurance coverage or charge higher premiums to homeowners based on the breeds of their dogs. This means that thousands of owners of dog breeds such…
If you sustained a serious injury, the chances are that it will take some time to make a full recovery. In fact, you may need some level of medical care for the rest of your life. You might feel worried…
In recent years, the average size of a pickup truck has grown. Trucks now have a hood height that is roughly 11 percent larger than in the year 2000, and truck weight has increased 24 percent between 2000 and 2018.…
When you suffer a slip and fall accident in your apartment building or complex, you may wonder whether you can hold your landlord responsible to compensate you for your injuries. Your landlord’s legal responsibility for your slip and fall depends…
While police officers are expected to uphold the law in the performance of their duties, officers sometimes engage in unethical or unlawful behavior that violates people’s rights. When this occurs, the victim of a civil rights violation may have the…
If you or someone close to you has been injured by someone else’s dog, you should consider seeking help from a trusted New York dog bite injury lawyer. A local dog bite attorney can help you understand your legal options…
Construction activity is an ever-present fact of life amid the bustle and progress of NYC. But unfortunately, construction can pose serious risks to members of the public and workers alike when proper safety measures are overlooked. The NYC Department of…
You might wonder how to pursue legal action against the city of New York following a motor vehicle accident. Whether your injury is minor or severe, you could file a lawsuit against the government and recover compensation. However, you must…