On behalf of Cohen & Cohen Law Group, 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 with criminally negligent homicide, reckless driving and reckless...
On behalf of Cohen & Cohen Law Group, P.C. | Apr 15, 2015 | Car Accidents
A study from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration points to drowsy driving as a leading preventable cause of vehicle accidents in the nation, including New York. Drivers between the ages of 16 and 29 and shift workers working night schedules tend to be...
On behalf of Cohen & Cohen Law Group, P.C. | Apr 10, 2015 | Personal Injury
Neck and back injuries are among the most common injuries. They can result from a fall or from a motor vehicle accident or other causes. These may go undetected at first, but may later become disabling. Some of the most common injuries we have seen include the...
On behalf of Cohen & Cohen Law Group, 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 device that should rarely...
On behalf of Cohen & Cohen Law Group, P.C. | Apr 5, 2015 | Mass-Transit Accidents
Subways and trains are used by millions of New Yorkers daily. Subways and Trains remain a popular means of transportation and are generally safe. However, subway and train accidents may happen for numerous reasons, including, but not limited to, the following: •...
On behalf of Cohen & Cohen Law Group, P.C. | Apr 5, 2015 | School Accidents
Children at school are expected to be watched and supervised to avoid injury. However, children often become injured while on school property. Such injuries may occur as a result of the following: • Inadequate supervision by school staff; • Sports...
On behalf of Cohen & Cohen Law Group, P.C. | Apr 5, 2015 | Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Mass-Transit Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Premises Liability, School Accidents, Slip And Fall, Spinal Cord Injuries, Stairway Accidents
If you have been injured from a motor vehicle accident or a fall, your first trip may be to the hospital. At the hospital you will be asked how the injury happened. This will usually be documented in the hospital record. Following the discharge from the hospital when...
On behalf of Cohen & Cohen Law Group, P.C. | Apr 2, 2015 | Car Accidents
According to law enforcement authorities with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, a man was killed and a woman injured in a two vehicle collision. The accident occurred on March 24 around 7:45 a.m. on U.S. 62 in Kiantone. Reportedly, the 57-year-old Warren...