New York Injury Law Firm News

Five People Killed in New York Tour Bus Accident
Five people were killed when a tour bus traveling to New York City from Niagara Falls crashed on a highway outside Buffalo. According to a report in The New York Times, the fatal bus accident occurred the afternoon of Aug. 22 on the New York State Thruway near Pembroke, ejecting passengers and pinning some of …
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Worker Electrocuted Working on Queens Power Lines
A worker was seriously injured after being electrocuted while working on power lines from a cherry picker in Queens on Aug. 15. According to a report in the New York Daily News, the worker was severely electrocuted while in the elevated box of a cherry picker working on power lines at 117th Street and Ninth …
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Slip and Fall and Trip and Fall Accidents: Risks for Elderly New Yorkers and How to Seek Compensation for Injuries
Slip-and-fall and trip-and-fall accidents are among the most common causes of injury for elderly individuals. In New York, where sidewalks are crowded, apartment buildings are often old and harsh winters create icy conditions, the risks are especially high. For seniors, these accidents can result in devastating consequences — broken hips, head trauma, spinal cord injuries …

Three People Killed in Car Versus Pedestrian Accident in Queens
An 84-year-old driver struck two men who were standing near a food truck in Queens the morning of Aug. 12, leaving the motorist and both pedestrians dead. According to a news report in The New York Times, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred near the intersection of 19th Avenue and 42nd Street in the Ditmars-Steinway neighborhood. …
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Staten Island MTA Bus Accident Injures Teen Moped Rider
A 13-year-old boy suffered critical injuries the morning of Aug. 6 after he was struck by an MTA bus in Port Richmond while riding a moped. According to a report in the Staten Island Advance, the bus accident occurred at the intersection of Castleton and Park avenues. The boy was ejected onto the roadway and …
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