Noteworthy new ruling in Trip and Fall Personal Injury Case
Topic – Homeowner Liability for a Defective Public Sidewalk Summary of New Decision In the case of Byrams v Hamilton, __ AD3d __, decided January 29, 2025, the Appellate Division, Second Department, reviewed an appeal from the defendants regarding a personal injury claim brought by the plaintiff. The trip and fall incident occurred on September […]
Car Insurance Requirements in New York
Every day, car accidents result in bodily injuries all across the State of New York. Here’s the figures: each year 10,500 Bronx County residents are treated at a hospital emergency room due to traffic related injuries. In Westchester, it’s 6,420 residents per year and 750 residents per year in Putnam County. How are these […]
The Reason Why New Year’s Eve is Known as “Amateur Night” – Will You Be Safe?
Everyone Who Is Out Celebrating Is at Greater Risk of Injury What is the first answer you get when you type “amateur night” into the search box at urbandictionary.com? Answer: New Year’s Eve. That’s because on New Year’s Eve people with very little experience drinking alcohol consume too much of it. As a result, […]
Stunning new report admits 3,000 assaults during uber rides last year, are you safe?
In 2008, an in-depth investigation by CNN identified 103 Uber drivers who had sexually assaulted or abused their passengers. According to the report, there have been 31 convictions against drivers for sexual assault crimes such as forcible touching, false imprisonment, or rape. Sounds bad, right? Sadly, that report just scratched the surface. Just last week, […]
Settlement for Bronx Resident Involved in Car Accident on Southern State Parkway – Dec 2014
Martin Colin, P.C. announces the settlement of a Bronx car accident lawsuit which had been vigorously fought by the insurance company since it was initially filed two years ago. Our client, the injured plaintiff, who is a resident of the Bronx, New York, was driving his car westbound on the Southern State Parkway in Nassau […]
