Accidents

NYC Attorney Sheds Light on Five Leading Causes of Local Car Accidents

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New York City, NY — Car accidents in New York City stem from a variety of factors, but certain ones occur more frequently, contributing substantially to the city’s traffic incident statistics. Jonathan C. Reiter, a seasoned NYC auto accident attorney, recently provided insights into the prevalent causes of these mishaps which his firm often encounters. Reiter identified speeding as a significant catalyst for roadway accidents in the metropolis. Vehicles operating at high speeds diminish the driver’s ability to adjust to traffic or road conditions, thus increasing the likelihood of crashes. Distracted driving follows closely behind, … Read more

Queens Attorney Keetick L. Sanchez Champions Cyclist Rights and Safety Amid Rising Bike Accidents

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Queens, NY — In the bustling borough of Queens, navigating the streets on a bicycle can be as risky as it is environmentally friendly. Amid this urban backdrop, Keetick L. Sanchez, a Queens bike accident lawyer with K L Sanchez Law Office, P.C., is emphasizing the importance of comprehending New York’s bicycle laws for cyclists. Such knowledge not only protects riders but aids in securing just compensation in the wake of an accident. Bicycles in New York are legally distinct from motor vehicles; however, cyclists must adhere to the same road rules, which can lead … Read more

Walking on Slippery Slopes: Understanding Liability for Weather-Induced Accidents

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MARINA DEL RAY, California – Homeowner associations and other landowners have a responsibility to maintain their properties in a reasonably safe condition. However, not every accident on a landowner’s property makes them liable. So when exactly does an owner have an obligation to warn others of a dangerous condition? Recently, a case involving running rainwater on the property of the Dolphin Marine Apartments in Marina del Ray brought this question to the forefront. Susan Nicoletti, a resident of the complex, took her neighbor’s dog for a walk on a rainy day. As she approached the … Read more

Busy Weekend for Loveland Police Department: Vehicle Trespass, Fraud, and Accidents Fill the Blotter

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LOVELAND, Colorado – The Loveland Police Department has reported a series of incidents that occurred on Friday and Saturday. These incidents include vehicle trespass, fraud, assaults, and several vehicle accidents without injuries. On Friday, the police received reports of vehicle trespass in the 1400 block of North Denver Avenue and the 2500 block of Brittany Drive. Another report of fraud came from the 200 block of East 42nd Street. In the afternoon, a vehicle accident without injury occurred at the intersection of 37th Street and Butternut Drive. The police department itself was a scene of … Read more