Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Suing for a Strip Mall Accident in Manhasset
Strip malls are deceptively dangerous places, and Long Island residents continue to suffer injuries in these locations. Whether you’re walking in a parking lot or sitting in a restaurant, you face all kinds of dangers from negligent drivers. What happens after a strip mall accident in Manhasset? Can you sue the person responsible to… Read More »
The Importance of Driving Safely on Bridges and Tunnels in New York City
When navigating the busy roads of New York City, drivers frequently encounter bridges and tunnels that connect different parts of the city. These vital structures not only support the flow of traffic but also play a significant role in keeping our city connected. However, they also present unique driving challenges that require caution and… Read More »
Delivery Truck Driver Arrested for Hit and Run in Queens
Delivery drivers are more dangerous than many New Yorkers realize. These drivers often operate their vehicles in a highly reckless manner, incentivized to drive as quickly as possible to earn as much as possible. A recent crash clearly illustrates these concerns, and a teenager has lost her life as a result. If you have… Read More »
New York Hit-and-Runs Cause Numerous Deaths and Injuries
Hit and runs continue at a worrying pace throughout New York. Within just a few days, numerous people were injured or killed due to reckless drivers who decided to flee the scene. If you were injured by a hit-and-run in Brooklyn, you might be wondering about potential compensation. How can you pursue compensation if… Read More »
$300,000 Settlement for Clients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy After an Accident
At Cohan Law Firm, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective representation for those injured due to the negligence of others. Recently, we secured a $300,000 settlement for two clients who each underwent shoulder arthroscopy following a rear-end car accident. This settlement reflects our commitment to achieving justice and fair compensation for our… Read More »
A $1.1 Million Settlement: Finding Justice After a One-Level Lumbar Fusion Surgery
At Cohan Law Firm, we are committed to obtaining justice and fair compensation for our clients who have suffered life-altering injuries. We recently secured a $1.1 million settlement for a client who underwent a one-level lumbar fusion following a traumatic rear-end car accident. This substantial settlement reflects our dedication to fighting for the rights… Read More »
Out-of-Control MTA Bus Crashes into Burger King in Brooklyn
MTA buses have been crashing at a worrying pace in Brooklyn, and a recent accident was particularly startling. If you have been injured in a Brooklyn bus accident, you might be wondering whether you can pursue compensation for your injuries. This process might be easier than you realize – especially if you work with… Read More »
Discectomy: Crucial Surgery for Severe Car Accident Injuries
Discectomy is a surgical procedure to remove a portion of a herniated disc in the spine, often necessary after car accidents. This surgery relieves pressure on spinal nerves, reducing pain and improving mobility. As dedicated personal injury lawyers, we help clients secure compensation for discectomy surgeries required due to negligence, ensuring they receive the… Read More »
Crane Crashes Collapses onto Apartment Building in Brooklyn
Brooklyn residents faced serious threats after a crane collapsed onto their apartment. This marks yet another crane collapse in New York, which is supposed to be an extremely rare construction accident. What can you do if you were injured in a Brooklyn crane collapse? Is it possible to file a premise liability lawsuit? How… Read More »
Pedestrian Dies After Reckless Driver Careens Through Harlem
Too often, innocent pedestrians pay the price when reckless drivers speed through Manhattan. All too often, they pay this price with their lives. Such was the case after a wild incident in Harlem, with a pedestrian losing his life after being crushed to death. He had little time to react, and there was nothing… Read More »