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A recent study regarding deaths caused by waste transport trucks in New York and throughout the country shows an alarming increase in such fatalities. This has prompted many people, including NYC Mayor Bill DeBlasio, to call for improved safety precautions to help...
The entire Columbia University community and residents of surrounding regions are mourning the loss of a student who was a PhD candidate and loved by faculty and fellow students, alike. The campus is not far from Central Park in New York City. The 30-year-old student...
New York intersections are high-risk sections of roadway. Drivers must be especially alert and cautious, especially when navigating turns. Many fatal collisions occur at crossroads, which is exactly what happened on a recent Monday when a commercial truck was involved...
As is common for this time of year, temperatures in New York are dropping, and many areas have already experienced overnight frost or light snowfall. Inclement weather often increases the likelihood of hazardous conditions in a parking lot or business entryway. Each...
At times, a family might expect one of its members to die, such as when doctors have diagnosed a disease in its late stages and explain that it’s only a matter of time because there is nothing more that they can do to help treat the condition. Even in such times, when...
One can never be certain that he or she will arrive safely at a specific destination when traveling by motor vehicle in New York. There’s always a risk of collision, especially if a distracted or drunk driver is nearby. Even at speeds of 25 mph or lower, severe...
If you’re driving along a New York highway, you can reasonably expect all nearby motorists to fulfill their obligations to drive safely. In a perfect world, every driver would adhere to traffic laws, and no one would ever cause a collision. In reality, driver...
The shoulder of a road in Long Island, New York, recently became the scene of a tragedy. A 52-year-old man was repairing a flat tire on his vehicle when a collision occurred. The other driver was behind the wheel of a Tesla vehicle, which has a driverless operation...
In New York and elsewhere, property owners are responsible for keeping welcomed guests, employees and others safe while on their premises. In certain circumstances, a property owner might be liable for damages if another person suffers injury on his or her property....
New York roads can be stressful to navigate, especially in heavy traffic. There is no way of knowing if a drunk driver is nearby, although it is sometimes possible to notice erratic driving behaviors that suggest that the person behind the wheel might be intoxicated....