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U.S. traffic deaths fell to an estimated 36,640 in 2025, and NYC hit a record low. What it means if you were hurt. No Fee Unless We Win. NHTSA’s early estimate puts 2025 U.S. traffic deaths at 36,640, down about 6.7% from 39,254 in 2024, after the pandemic-era spike this post first reported in 2022. … Read more
At the scene, New York law requires a driver involved in a crash that injures someone to stop, show a license and insurance card, and give name, address and insurance information. In the first weeks, medical care and the no-fault application, generally due within 30 days, protect both your health and your benefits. Over the … Read more
Some of the most costly mistakes after a New York car accident happen in the no-fault paperwork, not in the lawsuit. If your own insurer schedules an independent medical exam and you don’t show up, a New York appeals court has held that it can deny your no-fault claims going all the way back to … Read more
After a truck crash, one of the most useful things to capture is the company name and USDOT number painted on the truck, because federal rules require commercial trucks to display both. Trucking companies must keep an accident register for three years and help with accident investigations, so there’s usually a paper trail to request. … Read more
Most crashes come down to driver negligence: phones, speed, ignored signals, alcohol, fatigue and failing to adjust to weather or traffic. In New York, breaking a rule in the Vehicle and Traffic Law is generally treated as negligence, which can make a red-light or failure-to-yield case more direct. Each cause is proven with different evidence, … Read more
A driver can be negligent for speeding even under the posted limit if the speed wasn’t safe for the conditions. PIP pays basic medical bills and part of lost wages regardless of fault, and providers paid through no-fault generally can’t bill you above the fee schedule. Since May 26, 2026, a car accident suit is … 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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Certain locations in the city, for one reason or another, see more than their share of serious accidents and injuries. One of those is…
A serious slip and fall injury can be devastating, especially if the accident wasn’t your fault. Falls are not rare in New York City,…
If you’ve been injured due to another party’s negligence, you most likely have a whole host of questions and concerns. Aside from your physical…
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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