Favorable Ruling by Judge
Martin + Colin P.C. announces a successful Workers Compensation Board ruling for a City of Yonkers resident injured while she was carrying out her duties as an agency social worker. Our client was injured on the job when the work van she was operating was hit from the rear by a vehicle owned by the […]
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 Reached During Mediation for Ossining Driver Rear-Ended by Bimbo Bakeries Truck
For the last few weeks, we have been posting about our efforts to get money for a young lady who was stopped in traffic when she was rear ended by a bread truck. Our three prior posts are here, here, here and here. While the motion to dismiss was pending, the parties tried to resolve the case […]