The NYC Personal Injury Law Firm of Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf proudly announces the release of New York Medical Malpractice 2025. Co-authored by esteemed partners Howard S. Hershenhorn and Marijo C. Adimey, this indispensable treatise is set to become a cornerstone resource for legal practitioners…
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Dumpster Truck Accident Lawyers: What You Need to Know About the Long Island School Bus Crash
A devastating crash involving a dumpster truck, a school bus, and an SUV occurred Tuesday in Old Westbury, Long Island, leaving two children and several others injured. The accident, which took place on Post Road near the Long Island Expressway service road, underscores the catastrophic consequences of commercial vehicle collisions.…
Our Brooklyn Car Accident Lawyers Discuss the Kings Highway Crash and Pedestrian Safety Concerns
On New Year’s Eve, a terrifying car accident occurred at the busy intersection of Kings Highway in Midwood, Brooklyn, when a car plowed into two women and their children as they crossed the street. The crash, captured on video, shows the harrowing moment when two women and a young child…
NYC Pedestrian Accident fatalities increased by 18% in 2024 compared to 2023
As New York City pedestrian accident lawyers, we have witnessed firsthand the tragic consequences of an increasingly dangerous urban environment for walkers. While the city proudly touts its walkability and its Vision Zero program aimed at reducing traffic fatalities, 2024 saw a troubling surge in pedestrian deaths, highlighting gaps in…
The NYC Car Accident Attorneys at Our Firm Applaud Vision Zero Initiative to Aggressively Combat Drunk and Reckless Driving During Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, the risk of car accidents due to drunk and reckless driving significantly increases. At Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf, we recognize the critical importance of Vision Zero initiatives to enhance public safety on New York City streets. The Adams Administration’s recent…
Fatal Long Island Expressway Incident: Legal Insights into Truck Accidents Involving Disabled Vehicle
A 65-year-old man was fatally struck by a passing flatbed truck while attending to his disabled vehicle. As truck accident attorneys representing clients in New York Metro including Long Island we aim to shed light on the legal implications of such accidents and provide guidance on how to navigate the…
Another Innocent Victim of a Police Chase: Understanding the Legal Implications
As police chase accident lawyers in New York City, the recent incident in Manhattan’s West Village, where a 44-year-old cyclist was seriously injured by a driver fleeing law enforcement, underscores the complex legal landscape surrounding police pursuits and the rights of those inadvertently harmed. Incident Overview On December 18, 2024,…
Legal Ramifications of the Federal Ban on Unregulated Lithium-Ion Batteries for E-Bikes and E-Scooter
The recent announcement by the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) regarding the forthcoming federal ban on unregulated lithium-ion batteries for e-bikes and e-scooters marks a significant milestone in enhancing public safety. As legal professionals specializing in lithium battery-related accidents, we recognize the profound implications this legislation holds for consumer…
Legal Implications of Police Chases: Our Queens Car Accident Lawyers Weigh in on Jackson Heights Crash
A chaotic scene unfolded early Sunday morning in Jackson Heights, Queens, when a high-speed police chase ended with a car careening onto the sidewalk and striking pedestrians at the intersection of 80th Street and Northern Boulevard. The incident, which sent two people to the hospital, raises serious questions about public…
Our Bronx Car Accident Lawyer Discuss the Critical Injury of a Sanitation Worker in Soundview
The streets of the Bronx were the scene of a tragic accident on Monday morning when a New York City sanitation worker, 32-year-old Ahmad Ladson, was struck by a vehicle while performing his duties on Colgate Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood. This unfortunate incident highlights the unique dangers faced by…