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Forbes Advisor lists 3 of our Attorneys in its 2022 Best Personal Injury Lawyers In New York City

Anthony Gair, Howard Hershenhorn and Ben Rubinowitz are among the 15 attorneys that have been selected by Forbes Advisor as Best Personal Injury Lawyers in New York City in 2022. It is an honor for our Personal Injury Law Firm to have multiple attorneys listed in such a prestigious and…

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New York City Q3 car accident deaths remain higher while injuries stay lower than before the Covid19 crisis

70 people died in traffic accidents in New York City during the third quarter of 2022. Among the victims were 26 pedestrians, 4 cyclists, 15 motor vehicle passengers and 25 motor vehicle operators. Pedestrians and motor vehicle operators accounted for most of the deaths while passengers fatalities reached a record…

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38 people injured in a fire caused by a lithium-ion battery in a e-bike in Midtown Manhattan high-rise

An occupant of a Midtown high rise who, according to the FDNY, was repairing e-bikes and e-scooters out of his apartment caused a major fire in a high rise after a lithium-ion battery exploded in the front door of his 20th floor apartment. Firefighters said they recovered at least 5…

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Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman and Mackauf named by U.S. News – Best Lawyers ® “Best Law Firms” a New York City Tier 1 Best Law Firm for Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Product Liability

Our firm is proud to announce that for the 13th consecutive year it has been named by U.S. News – Best Lawyers ® “Best Law Firms” a Tier 1 Firm in New York City for: PERSONAL INJURY LITIGATION – PLAINTIFF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LITIGATION -PLAINTIFF PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION PLAINTIFF Since U.S.…

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Tiktok Kia challenge causes 4 NY teens to die and 2 to suffer injury in car crash

An ongoing “Kia Challenge” instructing Tiktok followers on how to steal Kia or Hyundai cars with a USB charging cord and encouraging users to post videos of their joy rides caused the deaths of 4 teenagers in Buffalo, NY. 19 year old Marcus Webster, 17 year old Swazine Swindel, 16…

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Cyclist struck by car that ran red light had a helmet cam that recorded the entire accident

A cyclist suffered injury after a driver ran a red light and struck him on Canal Street. The cyclist had a camera mounted on his helmet and the entire accident was caught on camera showing not only the cyclist proceeding with caution but also the driver clearly running the red…

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Harriet Gair and other powerful New York women attorneys featured in The NYWBA Legacy Project

Harriet  Gair who founded our personal injury law firm with her husband Harry Gair is among  several powerful women attorneys that are featured in the New York Women’s Bar Association (NYWBA) Legacy Project. The project is a series of short videos about NYWBA’s history. The first set of these videos…

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New York Personal Injury Lawyer Allan Zelikovic Obtains a $1 Million Settlement for the Wrongful Death of a Delivery Driver

Our NY personal injury law firm is proud to announce that Allan Zelikovic obtained a $1 million settlement for a delivery driver killed in Manhattan. This medical malpractice/wrongful death case involved a 51-year-old delivery driver who presented to Wyckoff Heights Hospital with chest pain.  He was examined in the emergency room…

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New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer Christopher J. Donadio Obtains a $1 Million Settlement for Injured Child

Our NY personal injury law firm is proud to announce that our partner Christopher J. Donadio obtained a $1 million settlement for a young child injured as a result of a doctor’s negligence. The case arose when a young child suffered an injury to her brachial plexus during her birth. As a…

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A close look at personal injuries related to micro-mobility devices

The Consumer Product Safety Commission just released an in-depth report on personal injuries, deaths and hazards linked to the usage of micro-mobility devices. The report looked at data from 2017 to 2021 and  found that personal injuries and fatalities have been growing significantly over the last 5 years. Hoverboards and…

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