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How Common Are Uber and Lyft Accidents in New York City?

How Common Are Uber and Lyft Accidents in New York City?

While individuals in New York City have come to accept Uber and Lyft as affordable, dependable means of transportation, the truth is, these ridesharing services are not accident-proof. In fact, each year, there are typically thousands of Uber and Lyft accidents recorded in NYC alone. If you are someone who has recently been injured in an Uber or Lyft accident, there is a very good chance you now require financial compensation to help with your recovery. Please read[...]

What Should I Do If I’m Injured By a Drunk Driver in NYC?

What Should I Do If I’m Injured By a Drunk Driver in NYC?

Everybody knows that drunk driving is both unsafe and illegal. Unfortunately, this does not stop everyone from doing so. If you are someone who was injured in an auto accident caused by a drunk driver, you must read on and reach out to our experienced New York City personal injury lawyer to learn more about how we can help you recover the financial compensation you need. Here are some of the questions you may have regarding the legal[...]

What Should I Do After an NYC Bicycle Accident?

What Should I Do After an NYC Bicycle Accident?

Though the winter months are upon us, it is still not uncommon to see people riding their bicycles through New York City. Unfortunately, the winter months open up a slew of potential safety hazards for cyclists. If you have been injured in a bicycle accident due to another party’s negligence, you are most likely now seeking financial compensation to help you recover. Please read on and reach out to our experienced NYC personal injury lawyer to learn more[...]

What Should I Do if I’m Injured in an NYC Motorcycle Accident?

What Should I Do if I’m Injured in an NYC Motorcycle Accident?

If you ride a motorcycle, chances are you enjoy it. Motorcycles are efficient, fun, and help you save money on gas. They are ideal for certain living spaces and towns, and they are also very often a great conversation starter. Despite all these wonderful qualities, motorcycles are very often the least safe form of transportation, aside from bicycles. Unfortunately, the degree of a motorcyclist’s exposure very often leaves him or her vulnerable. If you have been injured in[...]

NYPD Partners With NYC DOT & Other City Officials in Effort to Curb Traffic & Pedestrian Deaths

NYPD Partners With NYC DOT & Other City Officials in Effort to Curb Traffic & Pedestrian Deaths

Recently, the NYPD has partnered with various Transportation Department and other city agencies to come up with a strategy to limit the number of traffic and pedestrian injuries and deaths that occur in New York City each year. Despite traffic fatalities taking a slight dip in 2022 at 255, from 273 in the previous year, traffic fatalities are, unfortunately, still a major concern here in New York City. In fact, in 2022 alone, 118 pedestrians died in traffic-related[...]

How Often Do Drugs Play a Role in Car Accidents in the United States?

How Often Do Drugs Play a Role in Car Accidents in the United States?

Drugs are a significant contributing factor to car accidents in the United States. Drug use, both legal and illegal, can impair driving in many ways by affecting reaction time, judgment, coordination, and concentration. If you are someone who was recently injured in a car accident involving a motorist who was on drugs, you need to continue reading and reach out to a seasoned New York City personal injury lawyer from our dedicated legal team today. Here are some[...]

What Are the Dangers of Driving through Work Zones in NYC?

What Are the Dangers of Driving through Work Zones in NYC?

Please continue reading and reach out to a dedicated New York City personal injury lawyer from The Law Office of Richard M. Kenny to learn more about the potential dangers of driving through work zones and how our legal team can help if you've been hurt due to no fault of your own. Here are some of the questions you may have: What are the most prominent dangers associated with driving through work zones? There are several potential[...]

What Mistakes Should I Avoid When Filing an NYC Car Accident Claim?

What Mistakes Should I Avoid When Filing an NYC Car Accident Claim?

Car accidents are always jarring, and often, they can be devastating. Unfortunately, people are wrongfully injured in car accidents virtually every single day in New York City. As you may know, car accidents can sometimes leave a person in a state of shock, which, can result in them making certain critical mistakes that can, ultimately, hurt their chances of winning a personal injury claim in the future, even if they are rightfully entitled to compensation. Please continue reading[...]

Can Witnesses Help Establish Fault in a Car Accident Injury Case?

Can Witnesses Help Establish Fault in a Car Accident Injury Case?

As you know, car accidents can be devastating for everyone involved. Unfortunately, often, people are seriously injured in these accidents, even when they're not the ones who caused the accident to begin with. That said, fortunately for these people, legal recourse is available through a personal injury claim. However, to recover compensation in a personal injury claim, you will have to establish fault. There are various ways in which you can do so, including through surveillance footage, police[...]

What Are the Most Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in NYC?

What Are the Most Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in NYC?

Unfortunately, in recent times, it has become clear that the Big Apple is an increasingly dangerous place for people on foot. That said, not only do pedestrian accidents result in devastating physical and emotional pain, but they also take a significant financial toll when medical expenses, lost wages, and more are factored in. However, if you've been hurt, we are here to help. Read on and contact a seasoned Manhattan car accident lawyer from our legal team to[...]

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What Should I Do if I’m Injured in an NYC Bus or Train Station Accident?
Many New Yorkers wait at bus or train stations nearly every single day as part of their commute either to work or school. Generally, these places are safe, though unfortunately,… Read More
Do I Qualify for Compensation if I’m Hurt in an NYC Scaffolding Accident?
If you are someone who works in construction, you are surely aware of the dangers you face, every single day. Despite those dangers, you work hard, day in and day… Read More
Can I Get Compensated for a Slip and Fall Injury in New York City?
Most of us do not feel unsafe when simply walking along, minding our own business--especially when in generally-safe areas, such as your apartment complex or otherwise. Unfortunately, careless property owners… Read More
Can I Sue for a Serious Injury in New York City?
Though New York City has a lot to offer, the unfortunate reality is that serious accidents and injuries happen more often than we may think. Unfortunately, these accidents very often… Read More
How Common Are Uber and Lyft Accidents in New York City?
While individuals in New York City have come to accept Uber and Lyft as affordable, dependable means of transportation, the truth is, these ridesharing services are not accident-proof. In fact,… Read More
What Should I Do If I’m Injured By a Drunk Driver in NYC?
Everybody knows that drunk driving is both unsafe and illegal. Unfortunately, this does not stop everyone from doing so. If you are someone who was injured in an auto accident… Read More
What Should I Do if I’m Injured in an NYC Bus or Train Station Accident?
Many New Yorkers wait at bus or train stations nearly every single day as part of their commute either to work or school. Generally, these places are safe, though unfortunately,… Read More
Do I Qualify for Compensation if I’m Hurt in an NYC Scaffolding Accident?
If you are someone who works in construction, you are surely aware of the dangers you face, every single day. Despite those dangers, you work hard, day in and day… Read More
Can I Get Compensated for a Slip and Fall Injury in New York City?
Most of us do not feel unsafe when simply walking along, minding our own business--especially when in generally-safe areas, such as your apartment complex or otherwise. Unfortunately, careless property owners… Read More
Can I Sue for a Serious Injury in New York City?
Though New York City has a lot to offer, the unfortunate reality is that serious accidents and injuries happen more often than we may think. Unfortunately, these accidents very often… Read More
How Common Are Uber and Lyft Accidents in New York City?
While individuals in New York City have come to accept Uber and Lyft as affordable, dependable means of transportation, the truth is, these ridesharing services are not accident-proof. In fact,… Read More
What Should I Do If I’m Injured By a Drunk Driver in NYC?
Everybody knows that drunk driving is both unsafe and illegal. Unfortunately, this does not stop everyone from doing so. If you are someone who was injured in an auto accident… Read More

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