F SUBWAY TRAIN DERAILED IN QUEENS, NEW YORK On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | May 5, 2014 | Mass-Transit Accidents | Today, at 10:24 a.m. a Manhattan-bound F train carrying approximately 1,000 passengers derailed near the 65th Street station in Woodside, Queens. The middle six cars of an eight car subway train derailed leaving four passengers […]
Man charged in fatal New York crash
MAN CHARGED IN FATAL NEW YORK CRASH On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Apr 28, 2015 | Car Accidents | On April 16, New York authorities took a 25-year-old man into custody after he was accused of being involved in a car accident that left one person dead. According to the indictment, the man was charged […]
EXAMINATIONS BEFORE TRIAL
EXAMINATIONS BEFORE TRIAL On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Apr 10, 2015 | Personal Injury | Some states, including New York refer to a deposition as an examination before trial (EBT). In a civil personal injury case, you are entitled to orally examine your adversary prior to trial. The examination before trial is a useful discovery […]
Manslaughter guilty plea in New York due for May sentencing
MANSLAUGHTER GUILTY PLEA IN NEW YORK DUE FOR MAY SENTENCING On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Mar 6, 2015 | Car Accidents | Sentencing was set for May 15 in the case of a 48-year-old man from Patchogue who entered a guilty plea to manslaughter on Feb. 20. In 2013, he was under the influence of […]
Injury lawyers for stairway accidents
INJURY LAWYERS FOR STAIRWAY ACCIDENTS On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Mar 10, 2015 | Stairway Accidents | Millions of people suffer disabling injuries from accidents related to stairs and steps In New York property owners have a legal duty to keep their premises safe for patrons, tenants and guests. A property owner may be liable […]
Alcohol blamed in crash that killed New York man
ALCOHOL BLAMED IN CRASH THAT KILLED NEW YORK MAN On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Mar 18, 2015 | Car Accidents | A 59-year-old New York man died shortly after midnight on March 13 when he was hit head-on by an allegedly drunk driver. The man had just left work, and the accident occurred on Route […]
Victims of impaired drivers should seek legal counsel
VICTIMS OF IMPAIRED DRIVERS SHOULD SEEK LEGAL COUNSEL On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Feb 6, 2015 | Car Accidents | While the roads and interstates of New York are normally safe places for the average driver, nearly 30 people in the United States are killed by impaired drivers everyday. These crashes caused by impaired drivers […]
Spinal fractures in New York
SPINAL FRACTURES IN NEW YORK On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Feb 17, 2015 | Car Accidents | Auto collisions often result in serious injuries, and fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine can occur when people are involved in high-speed crashes that end in a violent impact. Spinal fractures can range from minor compression breaks […]
Post-traumatic stress disorder and traffic accidents
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AND TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Jan 20, 2015 | Car Accidents | Many people in New York have most likely heard of post-traumatic stress disorder, but they may not be aware that people may develop the condition due to being involved in a motor vehicle collision. In fact, the […]
1 dead, 1 injured in New York car crash
1 DEAD, 1 INJURED IN NEW YORK CAR CRASH On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | Jan 7, 2015 | Car Accidents | On Dec. 28, a car accident in the state of New York left one person dead and one person with serious injuries, according to news reports. The crash took place on State Route 17 […]
F subway train derailed in Queens, New York
F SUBWAY TRAIN DERAILED IN QUEENS, NEW YORK On Behalf of COHEN & COHEN PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS, P.C. | May 5, 2014 | Mass-Transit Accidents | Today, at 10:24 a.m. a Manhattan-bound F train carrying approximately 1,000 passengers derailed near the 65th Street station in Woodside, Queens. The middle six cars of an eight car subway train derailed leaving four passengers […]