New York State Law Allows Hands-Free Use of Devices Such as Cell Phones
Most New Yorkers know that there are laws against using a cell phone while driving. One of the reasons for these laws is to ensure that drivers have both hands on the steering wheel to promote the safe operation of vehicles. Thanks to …
Some of the greatest television shows in history are legal dramas in which the main characters are in court trying cases every week. One of those legal dramas, Perry Mason, inspired a whole generation of lawyers who wanted to get into court to defend the innocent.
Reality is Quite Different Than Television
When that generation of lawyers became officers of the court, they learned …
If you have been out and about over the last week, you might have noticed that there are more cars on the road. Even though Nassau County, Suffolk County, and New York City are still officially “on pause,” more people starting to venture out of their homes. With the nicer weather, …
After you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident, your priority is to ensure you see medical evaluation and treatment. Even if you think you are not hurt or if you’re not experiencing pain immediately after an accident, you must undergo a medical evaluation. After an accident, we are usually frightened and in shock, as we try to understand …
The spread of COVID19 has impacted nearly all aspects of life in the United States. This is especially true in New York City, which has become an epicenter of the pandemic. This unprecedented crisis will most certainly have long-lasting impacts on the lives of all New Yorkers. The US legal system was among the fields severely impacted by this pandemic. To avoid …
For the entirety of his 25-year career, Marc S. Albert has prepared each and every case as if it will ultimately go to trial. While the vast majority of personal injury and medical malpractice cases do settle, Marc has always felt that showing the defendants and their insurance carriers that he is ready to take his cases all the way to a …
As the old song goes, in New York City, The Bronx is up, but the Battery is down. More accurately, the northernmost part of New York City the Wakefield section of the Bronx, and the southern tip is Ward’s Point in the Tottenville section of Staten Island.
The New York City Subway System is Vast
Wakefield also happens …
On January 30th, a truck hit and killed a 54-year-old man on a bicycle. According to police and witnesses at the scene, the truck was heading south on Vandervoort Street in Brooklyn. The driver made a left turn from the right lane in the middle of the block. He crossed the northbound lanes attempting …
Distracted driving has led to 80% of the accidents on the roads in New York. The statistic is according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Board for the calendar year of 2017. Distracted driving covers a lot of ground, including driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Distracted driving also includes those that are driving while they are on their …
It has certainly been a wet December, and there is still more wet stuff to come. We have been lucky so far that there has been little snow and that the temps have been hovering above freezing, so there is little ice on the roads and the sidewalks. The bad news is that we still have plenty of winter to go with the coldest …
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