Filing a Lawsuit for Serious Pedestrian Injuries in New York

Filing a Lawsuit for Serious Pedestrian Injuries in New York

Being injured as a pedestrian in New York can be a life-changing event. Whether it’s due to a car accident, a fall caused by poorly maintained sidewalks, or other hazardous conditions, the road to recovery can be difficult. Pedestrian accidents often result in serious injuries, such as broken bones, head trauma, spinal injuries, and even […]

How to File a Pedestrian Accident Claim in New York

How to File a Pedestrian Accident Claim in New York

If you or a loved one have been involved in a pedestrian accident in New York, you are likely experiencing a lot of emotions right now. The pain from injuries, the confusion of what steps to take next, and the worry about medical bills and insurance can be overwhelming. It’s understandable to feel uncertain, especially […]

Proving Negligence in New York Pedestrian Accident Cases

Proving Negligence in New York Pedestrian Accident Cases

When a pedestrian is injured in an accident, proving negligence becomes crucial to securing compensation for the injuries sustained. Understanding the nuances of proving negligence in New York pedestrian accident cases can make a significant difference in the outcome of a claim.     Understanding Negligence Negligence is a fundamental concept in personal injury law. […]

The Role of Pedestrian Education and Awareness in Reducing Accidents in New York State

The Role of Pedestrian Education and Awareness in Reducing Accidents in New York State

New York State is known for its bustling streets, vibrant neighborhoods, and a constant flow of pedestrians navigating their way through the city.  The Role of Pedestrian Education and Awareness in Reducing Accidents in New York State New York State is known for its bustling streets, vibrant neighborhoods, and a constant flow of pedestrians navigating […]

The Impact of Poor Road Design on New York State Pedestrian Accidents

The Impact of Poor Road Design on New York State Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian safety is a critical concern in New York State, where a bustling urban environment meets expansive suburban areas. While numerous factors contribute to pedestrian accidents, one often overlooked aspect is the impact of poor road design. The layout, infrastructure, and functionality of road systems can significantly influence the safety of pedestrians. In this article, […]

Understanding New York State’s Pedestrian Right-of-Way Laws

Understanding New York State's Pedestrian Right-of-Way Laws

As cities grow and urbanization continues to shape our daily lives, pedestrian safety has become a critical concern. To ensure the well-being of pedestrians, each state in the United States has implemented specific laws governing the right-of-way for pedestrians. In this blog post, we will explore and demystify the pedestrian right-of-way laws in the state […]

Legal Options for Pedestrian Accident Victims in New York State

Legal Options for Pedestrian Accident Victims in New York State

Pedestrian accidents are unfortunately common in New York State, and they can be devastating for the individuals involved. Whether you were hit by a car while walking on a sidewalk or crossing the street, you have legal options to seek compensation for your injuries and losses. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the legal options […]

NY Pedestrian & Cyclist Killed By Box Truck Driver

NY Pedestrian & Cyclist Killed By Box Truck Driver

New York car accident attorney Robert Friedman discusses the frequency of traffic deaths in NYC. A Christmas Eve  traffic accident added to what has been the worst year for traffic deaths in New York City since Mayor de Blasio took office in 2014 and launched his “Vision Zero” program with the goal of ending deadly […]

What to Do After a Pedestrian Accident

What to Do After a Pedestrian Accident

Were you or a loved one struck by a vehicle while walking down the street and have questions about what to do after a pedestrian accident? The Buffalo personal injury lawyers at Friedman & Ranzenhofer are experienced in helping pedestrians who have been injured as a result of negligent and irresponsible drivers in the New […]