New York Injury Law Firm News

Seven Pedestrian Safety Tips for Motorists
Most pedestrian accidents across the nation are linked to some form of driver negligence (carelessness), statistics show. In New York City, for example, we frequently see a number of drivers engaging in actions that put pedestrians in grave danger. Even now, with the streets emptying out due to the coronavirus pandemic, the city continues to …
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Study says Brain Injuries Can Be Debilitating Several Years Later
A traumatic brain injury can be debilitating for children even seven years after the injury, according to a recent study. A team at the University of Paris-Saclay investigated the presence of and factors linked with self- and parent-reported fatigue seven years after a severe childhood traumatic brain injury. In the study, 38 participants between the …
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Pedestrian Critically Injured in Manhattan by USPS Truck
A 59-year-old man is in critical condition after he was struck by a U.S. Postal Service truck on a Manhattan street. According to an AMNY news report, the incident occurred the morning of May 10 near 46 West 14th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues. Witnesses said the driver of the postal truck was traveling …
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Woman Dies after Bronx Hospital Caesarean Section
A 26-year-old mother, who tweeted on April 17 about wanting to write an expose on a Bronx hospital as she dealt “with incompetent doctors” while pregnant with her first child, died less than four days after that post following an emergency caesarean section (C-section) surgery. According to a report in The Guardian, the woman died …
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Liability in Truck Accidents: What You Need to Know
Commercial trucks are much larger and significantly heavier than passenger vehicles. This is one of the reasons why large truck accidents often result in catastrophic or fatal injuries for individuals traveling in smaller passenger vehicles, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Negligent (careless) truck drivers tend to cause a number of these …
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