Staten Island Fights New York School Bus Accidents. Stop on Red!
Staten Island Assemblyman Michael Cusick says 50,000 New York accidents occur each year, due to drivers who negligently pass school buses whose red lights are flashing. Many car and truck drivers disregard the state law, and pass, creating dangerous conditions. New York State law requires that drivers from all directions,...
NY Car Accident Alert: Heavy vehicles not safe enough in rollovers
NY Personal injury lawyers wrote about the dangers of rollover injury in car accidents, and showed you a video of one too. Consumer safety organizations are pressuring the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to demand safer rollover protection for larger vehicles. At present, the NHTSA requires that the roofs...
$1.9 Million Verdict Upheld -- NY Personal Injury Lawyer Proves Bus Injury Caused Traumatic Brain Injury for 79 Year old Woman
Summary On May 26, 2006, Veena Doe, then 77 years old, was struck by a bus making a left turn onto Third Avenue from 32nd Street in New York City. The bus driver never saw her before impact which he said took place about 1/3 of the way through the...
Mass Transit Accident Victims Still Fighting NY
A personal injury can happen anywhere, on a train, bus, subway or ferry. Top NY injury attorneys know it. They have taken on the NY City Transit Authority and demanded fair compensation for bus and other transit injury victims. For example, injury lawyers won $1.9 Million in compensation for a NY pedestrian hit by...
Pedestrian Injury :: Car Hits New York Man Crossing Street, Again
Manhattan is known as the, "City that Never Sleeps." New York streets are filled with people walking and cars driving. But with all the action, comes accidents, say New York personal injury lawyers. This week, a Westchester man tried crossing a street while in a wheelchair. In broad daylight, an oncoming car hit...
Pedestrian Injury :: NY City Police Car Accidentally Hits Sidewalk Pedestrians
Police officers face a big responsibility in protecting the public. But sometimes, in the course of protecting, police accidentally cause personal injuries to bystanders, other cars, buses and other vehicles. Injuries include head injuries, wrongful death, wrongful arrest or excessive force. This is especially true in densely populated cities, such as New York....
New Yorkers Beware :: SUV Rollovers Still Kill Thousands in Car Accidents
According to the NY Times, vehicle rollovers cause over 10,000 motor vehicle wrongful deaths and personal injuries in the USA every year. Rollovers occur most frequently with SUVs and pickup trucks, due their high center of gravity and reduced stability, relative to cars. New Yorkers must watch out, say NY injury lawyers, since...
$450,000 Compensation - Van Hits Pedestrian Crossing the Street
A dangerous-driving van struck an infant girl who was being brought across the street. She sustained an ankle fracture and other personal injuries from the motor vehicle accident. The girl's family sued the driver and recovered $450,000 in damages, marking another injury for Manhattan's leading personal injury attorneys. Read about more...
$600,000 Payment for Motorcycle Injury Due to Faulty Repair
Make sure you can count on your repair shop to properly maintain and repair your motor vehicle. This motorcycle driver brought a bike in for repairs. The shop provided defective repair services. The driver took the bike on the road. The brakes failed to properly work. he driver consequently sustained severe...
$625,000 for Motor Car Accident Victim Who Sustained Wrist Injury
Ever get hit in your car, while waiting at a red light? This victim was rear-ended in motor vehicle accident. The victim contacted New York's winning personal injury attorneys to recover from her injuries, including reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) in her right wrist. Motor vehicle accidents happen all the...
