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Four signs of a distracted driver
Cell phones, food, and unruly passengers are all common distractions that can turn a safe driver into a reckless one. A distracted driver can cause catastrophic injuries for themselves and those around them. There is very little that someone can do to stop a driver...
What is causing the increase in pedestrian accidents?
Pedestrian accidents are on the rise, and the numbers are shocking. Throughout the United States, the rate of pedestrian deaths has increased by 50% over the last ten years. What has caused this jump in pedestrian fatalities? Most people think the increase is the...
How to stay safe while driving through construction
It is no secret that roadways see an increase in construction during the summer months. What many drivers may not know is how to stay safe while driving through these construction zones. Proper education about construction safety may make the difference in being able...
First wrongful death lawsuits filed over COVID-19 negligence
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all of us in New York. As the daily tragedy of lost loved ones takes its toll on families, many grieving spouses and children are no doubt wondering if negligence might have played a role in their family member's death. While there...
Bike accidents increase 43 percent amid COVID-19 pandemic
In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 in New York City, Mayor de Blasio encouraged New Yorkers to bike to work instead of using public transportation. Simultaneously, restaurant dining rooms were closed, forcing a greater number of food deliveries. Both actions...
