Trip & Fall Accident Cases Caused By Ice & Snow: Who Is At Fault?
As experienced by our recent near record breaking snow fall from winter storm Jonas, New Yorkers know that snow, sleet, ice and frozen rain can create very dangerous, slippery traveling conditions on streets, sidewalks and at the entrances to buildings. Winter weather causes a multitude slip or trip and fall accidents every year. These accidents […]
Why Motor Vehicle Accidents Are More Likely During Summer Months?
Summertime can be a great time to enjoy the outdoors and maybe take a vacation with your loved ones, but it also happens to be the season when the most traffic accidents tend to occur in the United States. Vehicular accidents commonly involve cars, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles, but can also involve ATVs or other […]
Torts: The Dangers of Pedestrian Smartphone Use
According to a number of recent studies there is a type of accident that is becoming more and more prevalent, pedestrian accidents caused by using a smartphone while walking. Much attention has been paid to so-called “distracted driving” (driving while texting or using a cell phone) through ad campaigns and public service announcements. However, we […]