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A settlement is an agreement you control: you know the amount, and New York law generally requires a private defendant’s side to pay within 21 days after you deliver the signed release and paperwork. A verdict is decided by a jury after trial. It can be larger or smaller than an offer, it can be … Read more
If you’re hurt in a car accident, call 911. Police can get you medical help, document the scene and record who was involved. A police accident report is useful evidence, but in a New York courtroom it has limits: an uncertified report generally can’t be used to prove what the other driver admitted, and statements … Read more
You can recover for a car accident that made an existing condition worse, but generally only for the worsening the crash caused, not for the condition you already had. Once you sue, the defense can generally get your relevant medical records, including records from before the crash, so hiding a prior injury doesn’t work. The … Read more
Some injuries, including concussions, don’t show symptoms right away. The CDC says concussion signs can take hours or days to appear. In New York, a claim against the other driver for pain and suffering requires a serious injury, and the medical record that starts with your first visit is the main way to prove it. … Read more
After a Bronx car accident, call 911, get the other driver’s information, photograph everything and see a doctor promptly. If you were partly at fault, the 2026 rule matters: in car accident suits filed on or after May 26, 2026, you can’t recover if your share of fault is greater than the other side’s. Missing … Read more
Being partly at fault for a New York car accident doesn’t cut off your own no-fault benefits. They pay basic medical bills and lost wages regardless of who caused the crash, with some exceptions. A lawsuit against the other driver is different. In car accident injury suits filed on or after May 26, 2026, you … Read more
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Richard M. Kenny is the principal owner and senior partner at The Law Offices of Richard M. Kenny. A graduate of St. John’s University School of Law, Richard has been recognized among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America and was peer voted as one of the Best Attorneys in America multiple years in a row. His personal injury law firm, located in New York, NY, has secured numerous million dollar verdicts, for which he has earned membership within the Million Dollar Advocates Forum®.
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If you’ve been injured due to the negligence or wrong-doing of another, we can provide you and your loved ones with the legal support needed to ensure proper medical attention, long-term treatment and fair, reasonable financial compensation is received for your personal injury. The initial consultation is always free. For immediate assistance, call (212) 421-0300.
Whether you need a car accident lawyer, slip and fall lawyer or legal representation for any type of accident, the NYC personal injury lawyers at The Law Offices of Richard M. Kenny can help. Located in New York City, we’ve helped thousands of individuals throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn (Kings County), Manhattan, Queens and Nassau County recover the compensation they need to receive proper medical care, treatment and quality of life after serious injury.
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