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Deadly ambulance accident in Brooklyn, NYC

An elderly woman died and 8 other people were injured after a car T-boned an ambulance in New York City. The accident took place last Sunday afternoon around 3:00 pm in Flatlands, Brooklyn, NYC. An Hatzola ambulance was transporting a 95 year old woman who suffered a cardiac arrest  to…

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8 Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf personal injury attorneys named 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers and 4 of them named Rising Stars

Our New York Personal Injury Law Firm is proud to announce that the following 8 lawyers have been been named 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers: Marijo Adimey for the 6th consecutive year Jeffrey Bloom for the 16th consecutive year. Jeffrey was also selected for the 2021 New York Metro…

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How to keep safe and avoid scooter accident injuries while riding your scooter in the Bronx

The NYC DOT recently announced that a new scooter pilot program is on the way but did not elaborate much as what will be done to prevent accidents and make the rides safe for users. In a recent press conference, the new DOT commissioner, Hank Gutman, just promised new dedicated…

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A look back at NYC traffic accident injuries and deaths in 2020 and the repercussions of the Covid19 crisis

In 2020, New York saw a record high in motorist (driver) deaths and bicycle injuries and deaths, a record low in pedestrian deaths and a much lower number of truck and bus accidents than usual. The Covid 19 crisis that lasted during most of 2020 had a significant impact on…

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10 people injured in Bronx gas explosion

A  gas explosion injured 10 people including several children in the Bronx, NYC. The explosion blasted a three story multi-family residence located at 1520 Paulding Avenue in Morris Park, yesterday afternoon around 3:30 pm.  A gas leak on the building’s second floor  seemed to have been at the origin of…

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NYC construction accident deaths and injuries declined in 2020

8 construction workers died and 502 were injured on the job in New York City in 2020 compared to respectively 11 and 596 in 2019. The slowdown in the construction industry  related to the COVID-19 pandemic in all market sectors, except for healthcare construction, is the main factor behind this…

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Construction accidents injuries and deaths slightly declined in NYC after the Covid-19 lockdown

5 construction workers died  and 240 were injured in New York City between June 1st and October 31st. Last year during the same period, 6 workers died and 275 were injured in NYC construction accidents. After a slow down in March, April and May related to the Covid-19 lock down,…

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22 year old cyclist dies from his injuries one week after being struck by a car in East New York

A New York cyclist who was struck by a car died from his injuries one week after the accident occurred. On Saturday November 7th around 1:00 am , Juan Tiu-Caxaj was riding his bicycle on Autumn Avenue. As he crossed Fulton Street he collided with a car heading westbound on…

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The pedestrian carnage continues in New York City

One pedestrian died and two were seriously injured in New York City last week. In all cases, drivers were recklessly driving and in two cases drivers took off after the accident leaving their victims lying on the street. The first accident occurred on Tuesday in the Bronx. 72 year old…

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10 our our New York Personal Injury Lawyers named Super Lawyers 2020 and 2 Rising Stars 2020

10 of our NYC Personal Injury Attorneys have been named Super Lawyers 2020 and 2 have been named Rising Stars 2020.  We would like to congratulate: Ben Rubinowitz: Super Lawyer 2020 for the 15th consecutive year Top 100 New York Metro Super Lawyer  2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014,…

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