Car Accidents

12 people were injured when a car drove on to a sidewalk and into scaffolding in Brooklyn last Saturday night.  The car accident happened at Utica Avenue and Church Avenue in East Flatbush. Several of the injured pedestrians were grandmothers, mothers and children.  Due to a potential shortage of insurance to cover the losses in this accident,

Morgan Levine was retained earlier today to represent the family of Lillian Cruz, the beloved mother who was struck and killed last month at the intersection of Hamilton Street and Court Street in Brooklyn.  She was struck by an 18 wheel tractor trailer who was cited by the police for driving with an obstructed and

A motorcyclist and bicyclist were injured Wednesday after a collision in the University Heights section of the Bronx earlier today.    The motorcyclist lost control of his vehicle and struck a pedestrian at 2180 Cedar Ave. about 1 p.m., the NYPD said. Both victims were taken to St. Barnabas Hospital, where they were listed in serious condition. Morgan

Morgan Levine is now focusing on representing people injured or killed in hit and run car accidents in New York City. Many law firms refuse to take on cases involving hit and run accidents.  Morgan Levine welcomes these cases and invests significant time and resources into finding insurance to cover these accidents. Taja Johnson, a

Every year, our children are hit by cars in New York City streets.  Most of these cars speed through school zones while others don’t pay attention when they are turning. Earlier today, two children under the age of 5 were struck by a car in Queens. Many of the cases handled at Morgan Levine involve

New York City residents, like others living elsewhere, often wave goodbye to family members as they get into their vehicles to drive to their destination. They expect that they will make it back home without any problems. However, a car accident can cause serious injuries, turning an uneventful day into a chaotic one. Recently, three

A 22-year-old woman died late last night after an SUV struck her about six blocks from her home. The car accident happened near the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.   Juliana Busto, of 46th Street, was trying to walk across Laurel Hill Boulevard inside the crosswalk at 47th Street when the westbound 2002 Chevy Avalanche struck her about

The narrow area, bordered by 164th St. to the south, 192nd St. to the north and the Hudson and Harlem Rivers, holds the lethal distinction as the location of one of the worst clusters of pedestrian fatalities in Manhattan. A 28-block-wide Corridor of Death along the east-west approaches to the George Washington Bridge in Washington

Readers of this blog may recall that we wrote about a crash earlier this month that left three people dead. A young couple was heading to the hospital when their livery car was hit by another vehicle in Brooklyn. Their unborn child was delivered but later died. It is believed that speed was a factor

Police have arrested a Long Island driver in connection with the death of a pedestrian. Suffolk County police say 59-year-old Thomas Vaughan, of Lake Grove, was driving the SUV near Lake Ronkonkoma early Sunday morning when he hit the pedestrian. Our law firm represents innocent victims in these and other types of car accident cases.  We