Bus accidents in New York City differ from standard motor vehicle cases in important ways. The size and weight of buses cause more severe injuries, and the legal framework for claims against public transit entities imposes procedural requirements absent in standard collision cases. When a bus accident causes serious injury, [...]
Every construction site requires workers to move between levels. When safe means are missing, workers keep working. They improvise, climb exposed structures, step across gaps, and descend without proper support. When they get hurt, the injury is treated as an accident. It is not. Subin Law represents workers injured because [...]
Bronx jury awarded 50 year-old truck driver who slipped and fell on loading platform [...]
Ladders are some of the most frequently used and dangerous equipment on New York construction sites. Workers rely on them daily to access elevated areas, and when a ladder fails, the consequences are immediate and serious. Subin Law represents construction workers seriously injured in ladder accidents in New York. These [...]
Floor openings are a standard feature of active construction sites, including stairwell cutouts, utility access points, and ventilation shafts. In a finished building, they are accounted for. On an active site, they are often left uncovered, unmarked, and directly in workers’ paths who have no reason to expect them. Subin [...]
When a cyclist is struck by a vehicle in New York City, the injuries reflect a fundamental reality: the cyclist has nothing between themselves and the impact. No steel frame, airbags, or crumple zones. The severity of bicycle accident injuries results from that vulnerability. Building a claim that reflects the [...]
It is often said that “pedestrians have the right of way,” and many people assume that a driver of a car, truck or motorcycle is automatically responsible in a collision with a pedestrian. In fact, pedestrians have responsibilities just as they have rights – just as operators of vehicles have [...]
Traumatic brain injuries are among the most serious and legally complex injuries in personal injury litigation. Symptoms are often subtle at first, diagnoses evolve over time, and the full consequences may not be clear for months or years after the incident. What seems manageable initially can develop into permanent cognitive, [...]
Orthopedic injuries requiring surgery or causing lasting physical limitations are not routine medical events. They alter a person’s trajectory, affecting movement, work, income, and independence in ways that often persist long after treatment. Evaluating an orthopedic injury claim requires understanding not just what happened but what the injury will cost [...]
Impaired driving is not limited to alcohol. Illegal drugs, prescription medications, and over-the-counter substances affect reaction time, judgment, and driving ability. Drugged driving accident claims in New York present a specific evidentiary challenge absent in alcohol cases: establishing impairment without the standardized threshold that makes alcohol cases easier to prove. [...]
