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Dangers of Motorcycle Accidents in Brooklyn
Motorcyclists blend in regularly with all the cars, trucks, and taxis traveling in and out of Brooklyn’s neighborhoods every day. Whether heading to work or one of the singular tourist attractions, everyone quickly learns how important defensive driving can be to survive the rush hours here. During the last four of five years, Brooklyn’s heavy traffic has played a key role in far too many of the area’s accident injuries and fatalities. Given their added lack of physical protection, too many motorcyclists wind up being seriously injured or even killed here. Here is a brief review of three deadly Brooklyn motorcycle accidents that have occurred in recent years. That information is followed by general statistics on both Brooklyn’s many accidents and those that have taken place in all five NYC boroughs. This article concludes by referencing some of the major Brooklyn attractions that draw motorcyclists and others to this area
EP08 S04: Uber Accident In New York? How Much Should You Expect Your Settlement to Be?
Uber Accident Claims, Settlement, Lawyers and Insurance in New York Rideshare Accident Lawsuits with Uber & Lyft Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript: Hi everybody. My name is Arkady Frekhtman and I’m a trial lawyer at the F&A Injury Lawyers here in Brooklyn, New York. More and more, we have clients call us and say, “I was involved in a ride-sharing accident with an Uber vehicle or a Lyft vehicle. “What are my rights, what can I do? What can’t I do?” They want a lawyer in New York City, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, throughout New York City and the surrounding suburbs, Long Island, Suffolk County, Nassau County, Westchester, and maybe even a little bit above that. And they want to know what are their rights with respect to Uber and Lyft crashes? Well, pretty much, with respect
EP07 S04: Lawsuit Value Of A Spinal Fusion Surgery – What Is My Case Worth Series
What is the lawsuit value of a spinal fusion? Well, a spinal fusion is major back surgery. I would say the lawsuit value of a spinal fusion is usually $1 million or more. It depends on a lot of factors, but if there was unlimited insurance coverage and good liability, I would say that it really is worth much more than a million dollars. We could look at a few cases that we had, three cases that come to mind. Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript: Hi everybody. My name is Arkady Frekhtman and I’m a trial lawyer at the F&A Injury Lawyers here in Brooklyn, New York. What is the lawsuit value of a spinal fusion? Well, a spinal fusion is major back surgery. I would say the lawsuit value of a spinal fusion is usually $1 million
EP06 S04: Slip Fall Lawyers $525,000 In A Snow & Ice Sidewalk Fall
After a two-week trial, a $525,000.00 result in a snow and ice sidewalk slip and fall in Brooklyn New York. Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript: Hi everybody. My name is Arkady Frekhtman and I’m a trial lawyer at the F&A Injury Lawyers here in Brooklyn, New York. Back in New York, our office gave me good news. We had a slip and fall case on snow and ice. And over here, as you can see, there’s plenty of snow and a lot of ice, but unfortunately if you fall over here, I don’t think you could have a lawsuit because everyone out here is skiing on the snow and ice and just enjoying themselves. But back in New York on a sidewalk where people are walking, let’s say to work, if somebody slips and falls on snow and
Bus Accident Lawyers Discuss Jury Award In Queens MTA Bus Collision
New York City Bus Accident Lawyers at the F&A Injury Law Firm discuss a recent jury verdict in Queens involving a serious MTA bus crash. On Friday, April 15, a jury in Queens, New York, awarded $12.5 million to a man injured in a bus accident that happened in 2009. The jury found the bus driver and his employer, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) liable, according to a report in the New York Post. MTA Bus Accident Details Just before the accident, a traffic enforcement official instructed the man to pull his van over to a bus stop because it was blocking an intersection along 188th Street in Queens. The man did as he was told, but an MTA bus then rear-ended his vehicle. Injured Man Could Not Return to Work Following the Mta bus crash, the man required back and neck surgery. Due to the nature of his permanent
EP05 S04: What Can I Do If My Lawyer Never Calls Me Back?
What Can I Do If My Lawyer Never Calls Me Back ? This Trial Stories episode answers common questions such as: What can I do if my lawyer does not return my phone calls? break down in client & lawyer communication How can I hire a new lawyer? How can I change my lawyer? How will my lawyers get paid? Will I owe more money if I have more than one lawyer? How is the legal fee paid? Why is it important to communicate with my attorney? What is a consent to change attorney aka substitution of attorney? Who decides how much my lawyer gets paid? and many more Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript: Hi everybody. My name is Arkady Frekhtman and I’m a trial lawyer at the F&A Injury Lawyers here in Brooklyn, New York. I wanted