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April 1, 2026

The Price of Looking Away

New York was the first state in the country to ban handheld cell phone use while driving. That was 2001. More than two decades of enforcement, public education, and escalating penalties later, driver inattention and distraction remains the single most […]
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Can You Sue Someone for Rear-Ending You in NYC?
April 1, 2026

Can You Sue Someone for Rear-Ending You in NYC?

Yes. If someone rear-ended you in New York City, you can sue them. How strong your case is depends on your injuries, the details of the car accident, and how New York's insurance rules apply to your situation. It happened […]
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Did You Get Hurt in a NYC Hotel Lobby?
March 24, 2026

Did You Get Hurt in a NYC Hotel Lobby?

If you were injured in a New York City hotel lobby, the hotel may be legally responsible for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Hotels in New York have a legal duty to keep their premises reasonably […]
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Spinal Cord Injury Victims
March 17, 2026

What Can Spinal Cord Injury Victims Recover in a NYC Lawsuit?

Spinal cord injury victims in New York can recover compensation for medical expenses, lost income, future care costs, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. In cases involving catastrophic or permanent injury, these damages can reach into the […]
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What to Do If You Are Injured in a NYC Subway Accident
March 10, 2026

What to Do If You Are Injured in a NYC Subway Accident

If you are injured in a New York City subway accident, the most important steps are to seek medical attention immediately, document the scene and your injuries as thoroughly as possible, report the incident to the MTA, and contact a […]
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Can I Sue the MTA If I Was Injured on a Queens Bus?
March 5, 2026

Can I Sue the MTA If I Was Injured on a Queens Bus?

Yes, you can sue the MTA if you were injured on a Queens bus, but the process is significantly different from filing a standard personal injury lawsuit. The MTA is a public authority, which means special rules govern how and […]
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When Should You Go to the ER After Falling on Ice in NYC?
March 3, 2026

When Should You Go to the ER After Falling on Ice in NYC?

You should go to the emergency room after falling on ice in NYC any time you lose consciousness, hit your head, feel numbness or tingling, cannot bear weight on a limb, or experience severe pain, swelling, or deformity at the […]
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Can NYC Be Held Liable for Icy Sidewalks?
February 26, 2026

Can NYC Be Held Liable for Icy Sidewalks?

Yes, but only in limited circumstances. New York City can be held liable for icy sidewalks adjacent to city-owned property like parks, public schools, government buildings, and certain designated locations. However, private property owners—not the city—are responsible for most sidewalks […]
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