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In 2025, NYPD crash records tagged to the Bronx listed 183 crashes involving a motorcycle, with 156 motorists injured and 3 killed. Where police named a cause, the most common were driver inattention, failure to yield, improper passing or lane use, and disregarding a traffic signal. Police don’t always say which vehicle made the mistake, … Read more
A passenger hurt in a two-car crash can bring a claim against either driver, or both, and against the owner of a car someone else was driving with permission. In New York car cases, a driver or owner found partly at fault generally can’t limit their share of pain-and-suffering damages the way some other defendants … Read more
Insurers don’t only look at the other driver’s phone. If you were texting, walking with your phone or on a call, they will argue your share of the fault. For car accident lawsuits filed on or after May 26, 2026, an injured person whose share of fault is greater than the other side’s is barred … Read more
NYC recorded 205 traffic deaths in 2025, the lowest on record, and the City links its speed cameras to fewer injuries and deaths. But under state law, speed camera photos generally can’t be obtained through civil discovery, and a camera ticket isn’t a conviction or part of the driver’s record. Injured New Yorkers usually prove … Read more
New York changed its car accident rules in 2026: for lawsuits filed on or after May 26, 2026, an injured person who is more at fault than the other side is barred from recovering, and the 90/180-day category of serious injury is gone. Some at-fault drivers, including those convicted of impaired driving and those who … Read more
Federal safety rules require cargo on commercial trucks to be secured so it doesn’t leak, spill, blow or fall off, or shift enough to make the truck unstable. Drivers must check their cargo and tie-downs within the first 50 miles of a trip and recheck them every 3 hours or 150 miles, whichever comes first. … 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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