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5 Myths About Car Accident Claims in NYC

By Cohan Law Firm |

When you’re involved in a car accident, the process of filing a claim can feel overwhelming. Unfortunately, there are many myths about car accident cases that can mislead victims and jeopardize their chances of securing compensation. Let’s debunk five common misconceptions. Myth 1: “I Can’t File a Claim If I Was Partially at Fault”… Read More »

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Can I Sue a Restaurant in Brooklyn for a Slip and Fall?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Brooklyn is home to numerous restaurants, and the average resident eats out at least a few times per week. The Office of the New York State Comptroller also states that Brooklyn’s restaurant industry employs almost 50,000 people. While these restaurants offer delicious meals and amazing experiences, some are also surprisingly dangerous. The nature of… Read More »

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New York Governor Rejects New Wrongful Death Law

By Cohan Law Firm |

Each year, countless people in New York die due to the negligence of others. While no amount of compensation will ever bring these people back, their families can at least pursue some degree of justice and accountability through wrongful death lawsuits. However, New York’s wrongful death laws are quite limiting – and some believe… Read More »

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What to Do if Your Family Member Is on Life Support After a Crash in Manhasset

By Cohan Law Firm |

At first, it might be encouraging to hear that your loved one has survived a serious crash in Manhasset. However, your optimism may fade after it becomes clear that your family member is completely incapacitated. There are few things more challenging than watching your loved one fight for survival while on life support in… Read More »

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Truck Accidents in New York: Understanding Your Legal Options

By Cohan Law Firm |

New York’s highways and city streets are busy with commercial trucks delivering goods and services. While these vehicles are essential to our economy, their massive size and weight make truck accidents particularly devastating. If you’ve been involved in a truck accident, you need an experienced legal team to help you secure justice and compensation…. Read More »

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Suing for a Slip and Fall in an Icy Parking Lot in Forest Hills

By Cohan Law Firm |

Slips and falls in Forest Hills become much more common in the winter. Although parking lots remain dry and hazard-free during the warmer months, these areas can fill with ice and snow when temperatures drop. If you slipped and fell on a patch of black ice while walking to your vehicle, you may face… Read More »

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Lithium-Ion Batteries Are More Volatile Than People Realize

By Cohan Law Firm |

Although the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) has repeatedly warned people about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries, they continue to spark fires across the city. New reports suggest that these devices can ignite or explode even when they’re not being charged – and they could be more volatile than many people realize. What… Read More »

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Drunk Minivan Driver Hits Woman and Child in Brooklyn

By Cohan Law Firm |

According to the New York State Police, drunk drivers cause more than 17,000 deaths per year – and one injury every two minutes. A recent drunk driving crash in Brooklyn shows just how devastating these accidents can be, and the local community is calling for action. If you have been injured in a New… Read More »

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SUV Driver Faces Manslaughter Charges After Fatal Bicycle Accident in Brooklyn

By Cohan Law Firm |

Cyclists face serious risks in Brooklyn, and each year we hear new stories about tragic bicycle accidents. Although the City claims to protect cyclists with various safety measures, these fatal crashes continue to occur at a worrying pace. The latest incident has claimed the life of a cyclist in his 40s, and it seems… Read More »

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What Happens if a Car Crashes into My Home?

By Cohan Law Firm |

Cars crash into homes more than many people realize. Run a quick Google search, and you’ll see that these incidents occur on an almost weekly basis throughout North America. Long Island certainly sees its fair share of these crashes, and a recent example is making headlines across the country. What should you do if… Read More »

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