Author Archives: JM Lawyer
Hochul’s State of the State Promises Crackdown on Auto Insurance Fraud
New York State Trial Lawyers Association President Andrew commented on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent state [...]
Jan
Manténgase seguro en las carreteras durante la semana de Acción de Gracias en el área metropolitana de Nueva York.
As families and friends prepare to gather for the Thanksgiving holiday, the roads around New [...]
Nov
The Deadly Trend of Subway Surfing in NYC: What You Need to Know
In recent years, subway surfing — the dangerous act of riding on top of, between, [...]
Oct
Road Rage in NYC: What Every Driver Needs to Know
New York City traffic is a daily test of patience. Whether you're navigating the FDR, [...]
Oct
Holding Rideshare Companies Accountable for Sexual Assaults
The disturbing revelations in The New York Times investigation into Uber’s poor handling of sexual [...]
Aug
E-Cigarette Dangers: What NYC Residents Should Know About Juul’s Return to Market
In a controversial move this July, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reversed its [...]
Jul
Heat Is No Excuse: What You Should Know About Summer Trip and Fall Injuries in NYC
As New York City endures another scorching summer, unexpected injuries are on the rise—many of [...]
Jul
Deck Safety in NYC: Preventing Injury Through Responsible Property Management
As the summer months bring more outdoor gatherings across New York City, decks and balconies [...]
Jul
Summer in the City: What NYC Swimmers Need to Know About Water Safety and Legal Liability
As temperatures rise and New Yorkers flock to the city’s pools, beaches, and waterfronts to [...]
Jul
Lighting Up the Sky — Safely. Fireworks Safety & Liability in NYC
The Fourth of July is a time of celebration, community, and awe-inspiring displays of patriotism. [...]
Jun
Marijuana Edibles and Seizures: A Growing Concern in New York City
As cannabis consumption becomes more mainstream, marijuana edibles have gained popularity for their convenience and [...]
May
El Tribunal de Apelaciones de Nueva York amplía la responsabilidad municipal en los casos de negligencia en el acogimiento familiar
In a groundbreaking ruling, the New York Court of Appeals has clarified the legal responsibility [...]
Mar
Winter Fire and Heat Hazards: Protecting Yourself and Your Residence in New York City
As winter sets in, residents rely heavily on heating systems to stay warm. However, the [...]
Jan
Winter Weather Safety: Preventing Injuries During Icy and Snowy Conditions
Winter in the Hudson Valley brings picturesque landscapes but also creates hazardous conditions for pedestrians [...]
Dec
Holiday Safety Tips: Staying Protected During the Festive Season
New York City is magical during the holiday season, with its iconic lights, bustling streets, [...]
Dec
Toy Safety: A Guide for Parents
As guardians, we want the best for our children, especially when it comes to playtime. [...]
Oct
Halloween Safety for Children and Families
Halloween is a time for innocent fun and creative costumes. The excitement of Halloween can [...]
Oct
Autumn Hazards and Slip-and-Fall Injuries: What You Need to Know
As the autumn season begins in New York City, the charm of colorful leaves and [...]
Oct
Prepare Your Family for Cold and Flu Season
With colder months approaching, families in diverse NYC communities face an annual challenge: the cold [...]
Sep
Fall Hazards: Common Slip and Fall Injuries as the Seasons Change in New York City
Some of the most common autumn hazards in NYC include: Wet Sidewalks and Subway Entrances [...]
Sep