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New York’s minimum auto liability coverage is only $25,000 for one person’s injuries, and many drivers carry just that. If your friend’s policy runs out, your own supplementary uninsured/underinsured motorist (SUM) coverage, or a household member’s, may pay more. A spouse hurt by their spouse’s driving is generally covered too, unless the policyholder turned down … Read more
NYPD crash reports logged 13,229 crashes in Manhattan in 2025, injuring 6,463 people and killing 31. Broadway had the most crashes of any Manhattan street, followed by Second Avenue, Third Avenue, Amsterdam Avenue and First Avenue. Taxis were the first vehicle listed in about 1 in 11 Manhattan crashes, and taxi insurance minimums can be … Read more
NYPD crash reports logged at least 448 crashes in Queens in 2025 that involved a motorcycle, with 374 people injured and 6 killed. Driver inattention or distraction was the factor police listed most often in those crashes, followed by failure to yield and improper lane use. New York’s no-fault law doesn’t cover motorcycles, so riders … Read more
Larger trucks in New York City have to stay on designated truck routes, leaving them only by the most direct way to reach a delivery or pickup. A truck driver must carry a bill of lading or similar document showing where the trip started and where it was headed, and that paper can show whether … Read more
In New York, an adult who serves drinks to an adult guest at a private party generally isn’t liable when that guest drives drunk and hurts someone. The big exception is underage drinking. Anyone who knowingly gives alcohol to a person under 21 can be sued for the damage that person causes. Bars, restaurants and … Read more
In 2025, NYPD crash reports listed driver inattention or distraction as the primary factor in about one in four New York City crashes. Failure to yield, following too closely and unsafe lane changes were the next most common factors police recorded. For car accident lawsuits filed on or after May 26, 2026, New York bars … 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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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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