It's party season, and whether you are planning a holiday party, a New Year's celebration or game day bash, you need to understand how New York social host liability laws might apply. If you are hosting a party where alcohol is served on property that you control,...
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Month: November 2018
Recent Queens Hit and Run Pedestrian Accident Proves Fatal
Hit and run accidents are on the rise everywhere and that includes New York too. A recent pedestrian hit and run accident in our area took the life of a 29-year old Tribeca man. The victim was crossing a street in Forest Hills in the early evening when he was struck...
Study Shows that Ridesharing Services Increased Traffic Deaths
A recent study from the University of Chicago and Rice University reports that the rise of ride-sharing services has increased traffic deaths by 2-3% since 2011. The increase is equivalent to up to 1,100 fatalities each year. One reason for the increase in fatalities...
Questions To Ask When Renting a Limousine
The community of Amsterdam, New York has rallied around the families of the victims who died in last month's devastating limousine crash in Schoharie. Even before the last funeral for the 20 victims ended, friends and community members have worked to create...
Rear-End Collision on I95 Kills New Rochelle Man
Rear-end collisions are very common. In fact, they comprise up to 28% of all car accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Many of these accidents are minor, but some can result in serious injuries and even death. This is the...