Car Accidents

New York residents might be interested to hear that the number of deaths caused by distracted driving, such as operating a cellphone while driving, is underreported. According to the National Safety Council, an advocate group for safety in general, a recent analysis of state and federal crash data reveals that the number of crashes that […]

Number of deaths caused by distracted driving underreported New York residents might be interested to hear that the number of deaths caused by distracted driving, such as operating a cellphone while driving, is underreported. According to the National Safety Council, an advocate group for safety in general, a recent analysis of state and federal crash

A mother and her 1- and 2-year-old children were critically injured and seven others were hurt after crashing into a tree in Newark, N.J. earlier today. All 10 victims were trapped in the vehicle after it smashed into a tree on Irvine Turner Boulevard at about 1:30 a.m. The critically hurt victims were being treated

Morgan Levine Dolan represents hundreds of people injured in car accidents. The study by the Transportation for America advocacy group found that for every one million New Yorker, 33 died as the result of accidents involving pedestrians. According to the study no state, including New York, spends more than 5 percent of federal transportation funds

Several children and adults suffered injuries after a bus carrying students from a William Cullen Bryant High School in Long Island City overturned in central Ohio.  The students were heading back from a robotics competition in Missouri Sunday morning when the bus turned over on a ramp traveling from 1-70 eastbound to 1-270. The attorneys of MLD

The attorneys of Morgan Levine Dolan have won hundreds of thousands of dollars for their injured bicyclists.  We have attorneys dedicated to bicycle and pedestrian car accidents. There are many complex and difficult insurance issues which come with bike accidents.  There are also many very serious injuries which affect the lives of many people. Most

A 50-year-old man died Wednesday night when a Chevrolet SUV struck him as he crossed Harlem River Drive. The pedestrian, Stanley Williams, was trying to cross Harlem River Drive at 135th Street when the SUV struck him about 11 p.m.  This is the fifth pedestrian killed in the last three weeks in New York City. Our law

11 children and an adult, all involved in a school bus accident, were hospitalized yesterday.  The school bus had struck a car at the intersection of 15th Avenue and 76th Street in Bensonhurst. Accidents involving school buses filled with children is a parent’s worst fear.  The attorneys at Morgan Levine Dolan have represented many children

An elderly man lost control of his car and drove into a body shop, killing a worker and severely injuring others. The car accident happened at New Pamir Autobody earlier today.  The police are investigating but no charges have been filed as of yet. This is just the latest accident where a driver loses control

Pedestrian accidents are particularly devastating because people often have nothing to protect them from the impact of a powerful motor vehicle. Pedestrians in New York City and beyond often suffer serious and sometimes fatal injuries when they are involved in a traffic accident. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 47,000