Pedestrian accidents are a serious issue in Brooklyn as well as across the entire state. A recent pedestrian accident that caught media attention occurred in Yonkers, New York, last month as a radio patrol car left a pedestrian with broken bones and internal injuries....
Brooklyn Municipal Liability Lawyer
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Personal Injury
Should I Sue for My Injury?
When a potential client calls or emails our firm, or walks into my office for the first time, the conversation usually leads to one question: should I sue for my injury? As an experienced Brooklyn personal injury attorney, I have explained time and time again the...
Most Dangerous Intersections in New York City
Each day, you head out into the busy New York streets to commute to your job, visit a friend, or simply run you weekly errands. With so much hustle and bustle in the Big Apple, pedestrians are unfortunately not always safe. While a majority of drivers keep a keen eye...
Crime Spikes in New York’s Housing Projects
There is a rather frightening trend that many in New York may be completely unaware of. Over the last five years, housing projects in New York City saw major crimes shoot up a staggering 31 percent, whereas the rest of the city saw just a 3.3 percent increase. Those...
Family Sues City for School Slashing
If another child at school injured your child, whose fault is it? Does the blame and any legal consequences rest on the other child and his or her family or guardians? Should the blame lie on the shoulders of the school? One mother, whose son was cut on the face by...
Breaking News: Harlem Building Collapse
We were all shocked to hear that two five-story buildings collapsed on Park Avenue in Harlem at 9:30 a.m. today following an explosion and raging fire. Hundreds of firefighters were called to battle the blaze. Earlyreports show at least two fatality and 22 injuries....
The “Knockout” Game: A Disturbing Trend
Law enforcement officials across the nation are concerned about a disturbing new game that has surfaced known simply as “knockout”. The aim of this game is to knock a stranger out (render him or her unconscious) with a single blow. This game may be driven in part by...
Safety Violations Found in Manhattan School after Students Suffer Burn Injuries
When we send our children to school, we want to believe that every stepto possibly keep them safe has been taken. School administrators and staff, we hope, have the best interest of our children in mind and will do everything in their power to ensure no hazards are...
NYC DOT Launches Reckless Driving Ad Campaign
Reckless driving is a serious problem in New York, tragically taking the lives of countless pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists. According to the New York City Department of Transportation, reckless driving accounts for 40 percent of all fatalities in NYC car...
Hazing Death at Baruch College Fraternity
As an experienced wrongful death attorney, hearing of a young life lost is one of the most difficult parts of my job. What’s worse, many of these accidents are caused by actions that should have been avoided. Such a case from Eastern Pennsylvania grabbed my...