New York Personal Injury Blog

What to Do if You’re Hit by a Biker as a Pedestrian in NYC

Nov 27, 2017

Some of the most frequently injured people in car accidents are pedestrians and bicyclists who are hit by cars. However, many cyclists fail to follow the rules of the road, and clip or crash into pedestrians. These cases may sound strange to people who have never been hit by a bike rider, but for those …

Continue reading "What to Do if You’re Hit by a Biker as a Pedestrian in NYC"

Common Types of Personal Injury Claims in New York City

Nov 21, 2017

In New York City, there are millions of people bustling around each day. In this crowded city, there are hundreds of accidents each day. Statistics say that most injuries happen in the home, but there are also thousands of injuries annually in car accidents, burns, slip and fall injuries, and product injuries. The Queens personal …

Continue reading "Common Types of Personal Injury Claims in New York City"

How Common are Brain Injuries from Not Wearing a Bike Helmet in NYC?

Oct 19, 2017

Determining the number of brain injuries and bicycle accidents in New York City is quite possible. Attributing injuries to the lack of a helmet is much harder. While you should always wear a helmet when riding a bicycle, it is difficult to pinpoint when the lack of a helmet causes the injury. The Queens bike …

Continue reading "How Common are Brain Injuries from Not Wearing a Bike Helmet in NYC?"

Common Types of Brain Injuries Diagnosed in New York City

Oct 16, 2017

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) keeps track of the number of brain injuries in the United States, and what causes these injuries. There are multiple types of brain injuries with varying degrees of seriousness. Head wounds and brain injuries can occur in multiple ways, from auto accidents to falls, and can be very serious …

Continue reading "Common Types of Brain Injuries Diagnosed in New York City"

How to Sue for a Concussion from a Car Accident in New York City

Oct 12, 2017

Suffering a concussion in a car accident is not uncommon. Though seatbelts and headrests do their best to hold you in place and cushion the impact in an accident, there are plenty of ways to still suffer head injuries in a crash. According to the Brain Injury Association of New York State and the CDC, …

Continue reading "How to Sue for a Concussion from a Car Accident in New York City"

Which New York City Borough Has the Most Car Accidents?

Oct 9, 2017

People often take pride in their neighborhood. Being from Brooklyn, The Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, or Staten Island may be a point of pride, and part of your identity. But what if we told you that your town actually has more car accidents than any other borough in New York City? If you or a loved …

Continue reading "Which New York City Borough Has the Most Car Accidents?"

ABOUT SULLIVAN & GALLESHAW

Over our many years practicing personal injury law, our highly experienced legal team has earned a reputation for excellence. Our attorneys have appeared on major media outlets such as Fox News and MSNBC . Our firm’s legal accomplishments have been profiled by the New York Law Journal, the Los Angeles Times, ESPN, and the Associated Press. We have won multiple verdicts in excess of $1 million, making us proud members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a prestigious organization which admits fewer than 1% of all attorneys in the United States. We were named Super Lawyers in 2011, and enjoy a perfect 10/10 Superb rating on national attorney database Avvo.

ABOUT SULLIVAN & GALLESHAW

Speak to one of our attorneys about your case for free.