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Consequences of Using Your Cell Phone While Driving in New York

Posted in New York Law on October 28, 2021

Paying close attention to the road and other motorists is key to avoiding car accidents in New York. Unfortunately, research indicates accidents resulting from distracted driving have become increasingly common in recent years. The rise of cell phone and smartphone ownership is a major factor contributing to this trend. New York (both the state and… read more

Do You Have to Wear a Motorcycle Helmet in New York City?

Posted in New York Law on August 11, 2021

It’s extremely important to take all steps to protect yourself and others when operating a motor vehicle in a busy environment such as New York City. This is particularly true if you ride a motorcycle. If you’re involved in a New York City motorcycle accident, you may sustain major injuries. Wearing your helmet is one… read more

3 Elements of Standing to Sue in New York, NY

Posted in New York Law on May 28, 2021

Many of the personal injury claims in New York settle outside of court. The at-fault party accepts liability and agrees to compensate the victim of damages. The only matter left is for the parties to negotiate a settlement amount for the personal injury claim. In some cases, the parties cannot resolve the dispute through negotiations… read more

What You Need to Know About New York DWI Laws and Penalties

Posted in New York Law on May 14, 2021

Drunk driving is a serious offense in New York. If convicted of DWI in New York (driving while intoxicated), you can face numerous penalties, including jail time and substantial fines. However, criminal penalties are not the only penalties you need to worry about. If you cause a drunk driving accident, injury victims may sue you… read more

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