On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | Nov 7, 2019 | Car Accident
Over 40 percent of Americans now use ride sharing apps, such as Uber or Lyft. Ride sharing apps provide around 6.5 million rides per day to people around the United States. However, with more people on the road, more accidents are happening. A study by the University...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | Feb 13, 2018 | Car Accident
The Unexpected Toll of Fatigue-Related Car Accidents. While adults should get seven to eight hours of sleep every night, most get far less. Sleep loss may be the result of a hectic work schedule, medical condition, or stress, but no matter the cause, sleep deprivation...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | May 19, 2016 | Car Accident
Motorcycle riders face enormous risks whenever they head out onto the roadways of New York as we were reminded once again this week. A fatal Motorcycle accident occurred on Thiells-Mt Ivy Road in Haverstraw, New York when a driver made a left turn across traffic and...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | Mar 14, 2016 | Car Accident
A collision between a school bus and a train on the morning of March 26, 1972 claimed the lives of five students and seriously injured 46 others. The AP Reported Two of the youngsters were killed when pinned under the train and one died en route to a hospital. Five of...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | Feb 8, 2016 | Car Accident
A bus carrying passengers from Queens to the Mohegan Sun Casino rolled over on Interstate-95 in Connecticut injuring up to 40 people on a snowy Monday morning in February. Some of the passengers were critically injured and taken to area hospitals. A car accident or...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | Feb 7, 2016 | Car Accident
Following our recent discussion of who is responsible for paying an injured pedestrian’s medical bills following a car accident, we now address the law in New York governing pedestrian knockdown cases. The Statutes Vehicle & Traffic Law (VTL) 1112(a)...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | Jan 31, 2016 | Car Accident
A car accident will send a pedestrian to the hospital with serious injuries. It is a scenario that happens over and over again on the streets of New York, Yonkers, White Plains and across the state. Who is responsible for paying the pedestrian’s medical...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | Jun 11, 2015 | Car Accident
A driver and one or more passengers of a car (we will call that car “the host vehicle”) are injured in a car accident. They each wish to have the same lawyer or law firm represent them in a personal injury lawsuit against the owner and operator of...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | May 14, 2015 | Car Accident
A May 14, 2015 accident involving a bus and an ambulette near the Palisades Center in West Nyack, NY has resulted in the death of a 48 year old ambulette passenger and injuries to four other people. The collision happened on a bright sunny Spring day in an area...
On behalf of Greenspan & Greenspan | Apr 19, 2015 | Car Accident
Wrongful Death – just the title of the topic can send chills down one’s spine. The lost of a loved one is hard enough when it comes as a result of natural causes, but when the life of a family member is taken away due to the negligence of another,...
