You may never have been in a major motor vehicle accident, but minor crashes such as rear-end collisions occur frequently in and around Poughkeepsie. Even a low-speed rear-end collision can cause serious injuries. If you are the victim, you will need prompt medical...
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons says that more than any other adverse event, car crashes can lead to femur fractures. Perhaps you fractured your femur when a speeding driver collided with you here in New York. The femur can be broken in different ways and...
Social media has become part of the fabric of our daily lives. Especially at a time when we’re feeling distant from even our next-door neighbors, the desire to reach out to others is particularly strong. Oversharing during these challenging times is easier than ever....
Winter weather presents its share of driving challenges. Often, driving can feel more like skating, albeit behind the wheel of a vehicle that weighs thousands of pounds. Given these challenges, does winter weather reduce liability for accidents? Drivers owe one...
If you've been injured in a car accident, it's important that you educate yourself on what determines whether or not a driver was distracted. In the state of New York, the law prohibits the driver of a vehicle from using any portable electronic devices. This includes...
The roads around New York can be dangerous for drivers, especially inexperienced teen drivers. Drivers from the age 16 to 17 are three times likelier to be in a fatal crash than are adults. Perhaps you or your teenage son or daughter was in an accident. Fortunately,...
New York residents understand that defective products cause injuries that can be the basis for product defect claims to the manufacturers and some retail sellers. These are mostly products associated with mandatory recalls for known problems, often stemming from class...
You may not know exactly how dangerous fatigued driving in New York can be for drivers and passengers. Research now shows that fatigued driving is every bit as deadly as drunk driving. Yet many adults will get behind the wheel when they are tired even though they will...
When a person is injured while engaging in a recreational activity, the rights to sue another person for their injuries can be limited. Normally, when a person is injured due to the carelessness of someone else, the injured person will have a claim for negligence. In...
Wildfires are currently burning over 40,000 acres in California, and that’s just from three current fires in southern and central parts of the state. The Clayton fire in Clear Lake and the Chimney Fire in San Luis Obispo County have also claimed 220 structures, many...
Main Office
Across from Marist College South Gate
3344 Route 9 North
Suite 100
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Please send all mail to this location.
Phone: (845) 486-0300
Fax: (845) 486-0270
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75 Crystal Run Rd., #G34
Middletown, NY 10941
Phone: (845) 566-4321
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