The effect of negligence on bike accident liability in New York
Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates | New York Personal Injury Law Blog
by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
3d ago
When an injured cyclist decides to seek compensation in court, the judge will consider negligence to determine liability. This involves assessing the extent to which each party's carelessness played a role in causing the accident. The court will consider various factors, such as the cyclist's adherence to traffic laws, the motor vehicle driver's attention to the road, road conditions and environmental factors. How exactly does the relation between negligent and liability work? The state’s system of comparative negligence Each state follows different laws on negligence in personal injury cases ..read more
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Alarming 2024 fatal accident statistics in New York City
Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates | New York Personal Injury Law Blog
by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
6d ago
Most motorists and pedestrians here in New York City and across the state realize there is typically going to be a certain level of danger when frequenting the roadways or areas within their vicinity. However, recent statistics show a frightening trend of fatal accidents taking place on and around the city’s streets. The numbers are in stark contrast to last year when there was a low rate of fatal incidents, and they are occurring despite the local government’s Vision Zero traffic safety initiative. Specific details from the report Pedestrian accidents have resulted in most of the reported dea ..read more
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New York crash claims woman’s life
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by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
6d ago
A woman died in a car crash in New York when her car struck another motor vehicle. The accident occurred in the late afternoon on a recent Wednesday. Three automobiles were involved in the wreck, which took place along State Route 28.   How the motor vehicle crash occurred  The recent New York motor vehicle crash happened at about 4:16 p.m. According to police, a 90-year-old woman was driving a car north on the highway and slowed down to turn into her driveway. All of a sudden, a second car that another woman, aged 40, was driving reportedly rear-ended the elderly woman’s car, p ..read more
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2 killed, 3 injured in New York car wreck
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by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
2w ago
Two individuals died in a New York car crash when their car struck another motor vehicle. In addition, three other people were injured in the collision. The car wreck took place at a street intersection during the early morning hours on a recent Saturday.  How the motor vehicle accident happened  The New York car collision took place a little past 4 a.m. Authorities said a 23-year-old individual was driving a car. The car then struck another car before crashing into a subway column in the Bronx.  The first car’s driver and a 20-year-old passenger passed away at the crash scene ..read more
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Safe driving tips as the winter season transitions into spring
Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates | New York Personal Injury Law Blog
by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
2M ago
One of the most favorite times of the year for many here in New York is the transition from winter to warmer spring days. There are many noticeable changes during this time, including an increase in motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic on or near many roadways. For all the positives involved with the new season, this unfortunately can create more safety hazards and increase the chances of being involved in an accident.  Fortunately, there are some safe driving tips that one can implement to reduce the likelihood of a motor vehicle accident taking place. Before hitting the road, ensuring a ..read more
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Do you have the right to file a premises liability claim?
Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates | New York Personal Injury Law Blog
by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
2M ago
While public places can offer a means of relaxation and enjoyment to many here in New York, there are far too many instances of accidents taking place due to a property owner’s negligent actions. Shopping malls, restaurants, sporting venues, schools, parks and playgrounds are just some of the locations where threats to your safety can exist. If you suffered harm through no fault of your own at one of these entities, you are probably wondering about your legal rights as a victim.  Every New York property owner has a certain duty of care to create a safe environment by meeting particular sa ..read more
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Fatal hit-and-run accident in Queens
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by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
2M ago
A man was killed in an alleged hit-and-run car crash in New York. Police arrived upon the scene of the early-Saturday accident to discover that a male car driver was dead and that the car that reportedly hit him was nowhere to be found. The crash occurred near 20th Avenue in Queens. Events leading up to the collision The recent New York accident occurred at about 6:20 a.m. According to police, a man, 43, was driving a car north on the highway. A sport utility vehicle reportedly crashed into the man’s car. Police said the impact of the crash caused the man to be thrown from the car, and he pass ..read more
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Fatal pedestrian accident leads to arrest
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by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
3M ago
Pedestrians are a common sight along New York City streets throughout the day and night. Safety is a concern any time of day when someone needs to cross a busy city street, but it can be especially dangerous when crossing after dark with an increased risk of being struck by a car. A recent accident in the city left a man with fatal injuries and led to the arrest of a driver who fled the scene. Accident details The accident happened as a man was attempting to cross the street at a Bronx intersection. As he was walking across the street, he was struck by two vehicles. The first vehicle was in th ..read more
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New York crash: 2 killed, 2 injured in the Bronx
Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates | New York Personal Injury Law Blog
by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
3M ago
Two people died in a recent New York City accident the car they were riding in crashed into a red truck. Two other individuals suffered injuries in the crash. The Bronx collision took place early in the morning on a recent Sunday.  Events leading up to the New York crash  The New York accident took place at about 3:28 a.m. near the intersection of Bryant and Viele Avenues. According to police, a 24-year-old man driving a white Chrysler 300 crashed into a parked truck. A 21-year-old man and two women were passengers in the Chrysler.  Authorities said the male passenger and one of ..read more
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New York accident results in 2 injuries
Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates | New York Personal Injury Law Blog
by On Behalf of Law Offices of Eric H. Green and Associates
4M ago
A woman was injured in New York after another car crashed into her Lexus SUV. The driver of the BMW that crashed into the woman’s vehicle was also hurt in the collision. The two-car accident took place on a recent Sunday afternoon.  How the crash occurred  The New York motor vehicle accident occurred at about 2 p.m. in Queens. The crash occurred near Utopia Parkway on Peck Avenue. According to authorities, a 72-year-old woman was driving her SUV along Peck Avenue. A 20-year-old man was behind the wheel of a BMW nearby.  The BMW collided with the Lexus, causing her SUV to flip ov ..read more
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