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Heavy rain and pedestrian accidents
During the spring and summer months, there are times when certain parts of the country see very heavy rainfall. For some, this weather is a relief from hot temperatures and welcomed for other reasons, but rain also poses various threats. In fact, heavy rain increases...
Distracted personal injury accidents worse in highway work zones
One common reason for an auto accident resulting in personal injury and death in New York is distracted driving. Often, drivers are distracted by cellphones. Still, the scope of the problem may be understated. Highway work zone accidents are a specific danger. Recent...
Safe riding practices for more control of a motorcycle
New motorcycle riders in New York share the anticipation of adventure and thrill. Their focus on developing the skills and competence to operate their bike with control and confidence may lessen their risk of getting hurt in an accident. People may choose to...
How does the court distribute wrongful death damages?
Being able to sue for the wrongful death of a loved one is your right. It enables you to hold the responsible accountable for his or her actions through monetary means. It is a civil action, which means there are no criminal repercussions as a result of the case. The...
Study: senior drivers lower car crash risks by watching videos
Because of the pandemic, traffic on Bronx streets is dramatically thinner. When the city, nation and world rebounds and recovers, most people expect the hustle, bustle and traffic congestion to return as well. Part of the return to normalcy will, for many people,...
Scaffolding safety failures may put construction workers at risk
New York construction workers are not strangers to scaffolding at their work sites. Safety+Health Magazine reports that 35% of construction workers work on scaffolds and that falls from this equipment caused almost 20% of all deaths in the construction industry in...
What to do if you are in a multi-car accident
Identifying the driver at fault in a two-car crash on New York roadways is often a simple process. If a car hit you from behind, ran a red light or sideswiped you while trying to pass, they are at fault. However, in crashes that involve several cars, determining who...
What you should know before getting a rideshare
In New York and in many other states in the nation, drivers who do not own a vehicle or who depend on public transportation now have other options when attempting to go somewhere. Using their app, drivers can contact Uber, Lyft and other rideshare companies, to let...
2 ways ride-sharing drivers may compromise safety
Particularly in big cities, hailing a ride via smartphone app is often the easiest way to get from point A to point B. It is also a good way to get home after having a few drinks. In spite of the obvious benefits, research indicates that the advent of ride-sharing...
Putting a stop to road rage injuries
New Yorkers can be confrontational, especially behind the wheel. But sometimes, confrontation can go too far if it turns into road rage. When these motorists act on such violent impulses, it can put others in grave danger. According to a recent report, The Empire...
