Author Archives: JM Lawyer

Fall Sports Season in NYC: Make Safe Driving and Walking Part of Your Game Plan

Football & basketball season brings people together across New York City. From Saturday & Sunday [...]

E-Bike and E-Scooter Safety in NYC: What Riders, Pedestrians and Drivers Should Know

E-bikes and e-scooters have become a familiar part of daily life on New York City [...]

New York City Unveils a New Vision Zero Plan: What It Means for Street Safety

As the autumn season begins in New York City, the charm of colorful leaves and [...]

Delivery Worker Injuries and Liability: Who Is Responsible After an E-Bike Collision?

Food delivery services have become a part of everyday life throughout New York. Whether someone [...]

Backyard Safety: Protecting Your Family and Reducing the Risk of Serious Injuries

As the summer months bring more outdoor gatherings across New York City, decks and balconies [...]

Celebrating Equal Access to Justice: Andrew Finkelstein Hosts NYSTLA’s Law Day Gala

Access to justice has been at the heart of Jacoby & Meyers since the firm [...]

Legionnaires’ Disease in New York City: Understanding the Risks and Your Legal Rights

A recent Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side has drawn significant public attention [...]

Flood Preparedness in New York City: How to Stay Safe Before the Next Major Storm

New York City has faced its share of severe weather in recent years, from tropical [...]

Crowd Safety in New York City: What to Know Before Attending Parades, Sporting Events, and Large Gatherings

As temperatures rise and New Yorkers flock to the city’s pools, beaches, and waterfronts to [...]

Understanding Priscilla’s Law: What It Could Mean for Safety and Accountability in New York City

New York City streets are evolving rapidly, shaped by the rise of micro-mobility devices such [...]

E-Bike Safety in New York City: What Riders and Families Need to Know

Electric bicycles have quickly become a common sight across New York City. From daily commuters [...]

Outdoor BBQ and Grill Safety in NYC: What City Residents Need to Know

As the summer months bring more outdoor gatherings across New York City, decks and balconies [...]

What NYC’s Crackdown on Super Speeders Means for Injured Victims in 2026

New York City has moved into a new phase of traffic safety enforcement. In 2026, [...]

Summer Camp and Water Park Safety What Families in New York Should Know

As summer approaches in New York City, many families turn to day camps, overnight camps, [...]

Outdoor Dining and Sidewalk Café Hazards in New York City

As the summer months bring more outdoor gatherings across New York City, decks and balconies [...]

What to Do in the First Twenty-Four Hours After a Serious Injury Event in New York City

When someone is unexpectedly injured in a fast-paced city like New York, the first days [...]

Understanding the AVOID Act: What New York City Injury Victims Need to Know

New York’s legal system continues to evolve, and a recent development known as the AVOID [...]

Public Transit and Rideshare Safety When Traveling With an Infant or Toddler in New York City

Traveling through New York City with an infant or toddler often means relying on public [...]

Driving in NYC: What Every New Yorker Should Know

Navigating New York City’s streets requires constant vigilance. With taxis, delivery vans, cyclists, pedestrians, and [...]

NYC School Safety 2026: What Parents Must Know

Back-to-school season is officially here in the city that never sleeps—and while you’re grabbing notebooks, [...]