by Abe Jaros | Jan 21, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
A car accident is stressful enough without an at-fault driver adding insult to injury. Yet that’s exactly what happens when you’re injured in a hit-and-run accident. Fortunately, New York drivers have a lot of recourse for pursuing compensation after a...
by josh.collins@thomsonreuters.com | May 29, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
For obvious reasons, driving at night can be more dangerous than driving during the day. Lower visibility is a factor in many crashes at night. You are also more likely to encounter a drunk driver after the sun goes down. Here are some other risks to be aware of — and...
by josh.collins@thomsonreuters.com | Jan 27, 2020 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Several years ago, the Mayor of New York City all but declared war on pedestrian accidents within the city. He launched an aggressive campaign designed to put an end to pedestrian fatalities by the year 2020. Several other cities around the country followed suit,...
by Jaroslawicz & Jaros, PLLC | Jun 13, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
We all put our lives at risk when we drive on the roads in and around New York City. However, the people who respond when things go wrong and a crash occurs are at particular risk of being stuck and seriously — maybe fatally — injured.When drivers see...
by Jaroslawicz & Jaros, PLLC | Jun 10, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Is part of your summer going to be spent in the front passenger seat of your car as your teen practices driving before their road test to get their driver’s license? If so, you may realize when comparing your own driving practices to what your teen is learning...
by Jaroslawicz & Jaros, PLLC | Apr 8, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Distracted driving sounds dangerous, and most people admit that it is. They know the risk. The problem is that they think that taking the risk for “just a second” is all right. That’s why they look down to read a text message or change the radio...
by design | Mar 6, 2019 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
Back on Sept. 18, 2017, three New York City residents were killed in an early-morning bus crash. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) was asked to step in and investigate what may have led to the accident. Just a few days ago, on Feb. 21, they issued their...
by Jaroslawicz & Jaros, PLLC | Dec 26, 2018 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
A 28-year-old female pedestrian was struck and killed by a tour bus in lower Manhattan while out walking among the multitude of court and government buildings that line both Lafayette and Centre streets on Dec. 20. Police dispatch first started receiving reports of an...
by Jaroslawicz & Jaros, PLLC | Nov 28, 2018 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
A chain-reaction crash occurred on the Brooklyn Bridge just before 7:15 a.m. on Nov. 21. One motorist was killed and six others were seriously injured after a fire started burning at the scene. Witnesses to the incident reported seeing the driver of a Ford pickup...
by Jaroslawicz & Jaros, PLLC | Jun 4, 2018 | Firm News, Motor Vehicle Accidents
There is a chance that you will feel fine after you are in a car crash only to discover later that you did suffer an injury. Some people worry that this might negate any chance that they have of seeking compensation. The truth is that some injuries won’t produce...
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