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July 3, 2008Woman, 68, Pedestrian, Killed by East Side Bus
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx) Wednesday afternoon at about 1:45 P.M., Lourdes Fernandez, age 68, was crossing Madison Street in Manhattan, returning from grocery shopping near her...
Continue reading "Woman, 68, Pedestrian, Killed by East Side Bus" » June 11, 2008Your Children Must Always Be in Car Seats
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx)Too often I see children standing up in cars, looking out the back window or just sitting on laps. Don’t parents know that...
Continue reading "Your Children Must Always Be in Car Seats" » Teenage Pedestrian, Crossing Street, Struck by Ambulette and Dies from Injuries
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx)Yesterday at around 5:00 P.M., an ambulette driver struck a pedestrian – a young teenage boy, who was running across a Brooklyn street.Thirteen...
Continue reading "Teenage Pedestrian, Crossing Street, Struck by Ambulette and Dies from Injuries" » June 10, 2008Car Kills Bronx Girl; Pedestrian Playing at Open Fire Hydrant
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx)As long as there have been cities and hot weather and fire hydrants, children have splashed and played in the water from open...
Continue reading "Car Kills Bronx Girl; Pedestrian Playing at Open Fire Hydrant" » May 26, 2008Pedestrian Killed in Bronx Car Accident
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx)Two taxi/livery cabs hit on Bruckner Boulevard in the Bronx yesterday at around 4:00 P.M. One hit a van and one jumped the...
Continue reading "Pedestrian Killed in Bronx Car Accident" » May 17, 2008Van Jumps Curb in Harlem; Seven Pedestrians Hurt
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx)Friday evening – May 16th – just before 7 p.m. a Chevy Astrovan was heading south on Lexington Avenue. At 125th Street the...
Continue reading "Van Jumps Curb in Harlem; Seven Pedestrians Hurt" » Child Suffers Critical Brain Injury in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Accident
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx)Accident last Tuesday (May 13th) in Brooklyn. Akeem Suluki, age 9, was hit by a car – a Dodge Charger – and thrown...
Continue reading "Child Suffers Critical Brain Injury in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Accident" » May 10, 2008Drag Racing Cars Kill Child in Hit and Run Accident - Perp Later Surrenders
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx)This is an older new article with an update.On May 8, 2008, shortly after midnight, two cars were drag racing on 164th Place...
Continue reading "Drag Racing Cars Kill Child in Hit and Run Accident - Perp Later Surrenders" » April 20, 2008Queens Student Hurt by Fire Truck, Dies from Injures
From: New York attorney Gary E. Rosenberg (personal injury and accident attorney and lawyer; serving Brooklyn Queens Bronx)A 27-year-old Howard Beach college student, Angela Johnson, was killed Saturday at around 9:45 A.M. when her 1995 Nissan Maxima was struck by...
Continue reading "Queens Student Hurt by Fire Truck, Dies from Injures" » April 18, 2008What is arbitration? Mediation?
Arbitration and mediation are two types of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), which is a way to resolve conflicts outside of traditional lawsuits and courtrooms. Sometimes attorneys are involved and sometimes not.ADR may be used in:Divorce or child custody/visitation disputes;Personal injury...
April 13, 2008Pedestrian Hit by Car in Brooklyn, Then Hit by Another
At around 9:45 P.M., 71 year-old Nezilia Augustin was crossing Eastern Parkway at its intersection with Utica Avenue, in Brooklyn, when she was struck by a car. She was then struck by a second car. She was later pronounced dead...
Continue reading "Pedestrian Hit by Car in Brooklyn, Then Hit by Another" » What is an "infant compromise"?
The N.Y.S. Unified Court System, in its on-line Glossary of Legal Terms – http://www.courts.state.ny.us/lawlibraries/glossary.shtml#I – has the following definition: infant's compromise: a civil proceeding or motion for obtaining court approval of the settlement of an infant's claima civil proceeding or...
April 12, 2008Several Injured In Accident When Car Jumps Curb Outside Manhattan Courthouse
Six people were injured at around 11:00 A.M. Friday when a 1999 Nissan automobile jumped the curb outside the State Supreme Court building at 60 Centre Street, in Manhattan. The car drove onto the sidewalk, crashed into a coffee cart...
Continue reading "Several Injured In Accident When Car Jumps Curb Outside Manhattan Courthouse" » April 10, 2008What is a Conflict of Interest?
A former client came in to see me the other day. He was just hurt in a car accident where another car made a left turn in front of him, and he wanted me to represent him and also his...
April 9, 2008WHAT IS A DEPOSITION?
To remove the mystery about a deposition: it is a question and answer session which takes place under oath, with a stenographic reporter present to take down all that is said. A deposition may also be tape recorded or videotaped....
April 8, 2008What is an Independent Medical Examination?
Independent medical examination (IME) is a fancy term for being examined by a doctor when you are involved in some kind of claim or lawsuit where your physical or mental condition or an injury is in dispute. You may be...
Continue reading "What is an Independent Medical Examination?" » April 6, 2008Elderly Pedestrian in Car Accident; Dies from Injuries
A 90 year-old Suffolk County woman was taking garbage out to bins near her apartment complex parking lot when she was struck and killed by a Mitsubishi Eclipse that was backing up. At about 7:30 Friday evening Bay Shore resident...
Continue reading "Elderly Pedestrian in Car Accident; Dies from Injuries" » April 5, 2008Pedestrian Killed in Car Accident While Running From Robbers
Minghui Yu, a native of China and a PhD student at Columbia University, was hit by a car while trying to escape two muggers at around 9:00 P.M. Friday night. Two men accosted Yu at Broadway and 122nd Street. He...
Continue reading "Pedestrian Killed in Car Accident While Running From Robbers" » April 1, 2008Accident Doctor Accused of No-Fault Insurance Fraud
Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown announced today that a physician employed at a Forest Hills medical clinic has been charged with insurance fraud for allegedly falsely billing insurance carriers under New York’s no-fault law for costly medical tests never...
Continue reading "Accident Doctor Accused of No-Fault Insurance Fraud" » March 26, 2008No Accident That These Two Went into Business Together
Last year there was much to-do in the papers about a Muslim man and orthodox Jewish (Hasidic) woman going into business together in two Dunkin’ Donuts franchises. Both have spouses and four young children.Essam "Sam" Habib and Hindy "Cindy" Gluck...
Continue reading "No Accident That These Two Went into Business Together" » March 18, 2008Pedestrian Killed by Police Car
A few minutes after midnight this past Sunday morning, Khalid Hussain, age 63, of Brooklyn, was struck by a police car while crossing the street. He died from his injuries. The accident occurred at Coney Island Avenue between Avenue C...
March 14, 2008Hit-And-Run Accident Leaves Injured Woman Fighting For Her Life
A 91-year-old woman is fighting for her life after her legs were cut off in a hit-and-run accident at about 10:30 A.M. in the Bronx. A truck hit her and kept going; there are also reports that a car may...
Continue reading "Hit-And-Run Accident Leaves Injured Woman Fighting For Her Life" » March 12, 200811 Indicted for Phony Accidents and Injuries
FROM A PRESS RELEASE:Manhattan District Attorney Robert M. Morgenthau announced today the indictment of 11 persons for operating a fraudulent "medical mill" that bilked insurance companies of more than $6.2 million. Among the defendants, charged in an 84-count indictment with...
Continue reading "11 Indicted for Phony Accidents and Injuries" » March 10, 2008Three Related Car Accidents; a Driver Immolated at Scene
The time: this past Sunday at around 6:00 A.M.The place: the southbound Cross Island Parkway near Northern Boulevard in Queens.What happened: FIRST: An SUV crashed into the center divider, then ricocheted into the right-hand lane of traffic; the driver was...
Continue reading "Three Related Car Accidents; a Driver Immolated at Scene" » March 9, 2008Takes Nerve to Be a Gambler; Takes Bigger Nerve to Blame Your Gambling on Others
ATTORNEY DISCIPLINEMatter of Arelia M. Taveras Second Department Admitted to N.Y.S. Bar: 2002 Discipline imposed: Disbarred (on default) in June 23, 2007There is a wonderful word in the Yiddish language that many of you may know: chutzpah. Simply put, chutzpah...
March 4, 2008Gas-Hauling Truck Flips and Bursts into Flames.
A tanker truck hauling gasoline flipped over on the northbound curved ramp of the Van Wyck Expressway (North Conduit Avenue) in Queens Monday shortly after noon, bursting into flames. The unidentified driver was incinerated. No one else was injured.Traffic was...
Continue reading "Gas-Hauling Truck Flips and Bursts into Flames." » March 3, 2008No Way to Take the Train; Car Crashes into Metal Support Post
A Honda Accord struck a subway support pillar under elevated subway tracks a short while after midnight this morning on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn.Pronounced dead at the scene were: Naquana Kilpatrick, 25, and Gilberto Howard, 17. The Accord’s teenage driver...
Continue reading "No Way to Take the Train; Car Crashes into Metal Support Post" » March 1, 2008Real Estate Attorney Disbarred; He Fee-Split with Non-Lawyers in Personal Injury Cases
Matter of Keith G. Rubenstein First Dept. Admitted to Bar: 1991 Discipline imposed: DisbarredOn May 29, 2002 Rubinstein signed an employment agreement with Gem & R Management Corp., owned by a non-attorney. He agreed to be a front for Gem...
Off-Duty Cop Blasted by Garbage Truck
At 6:15 this past Thursday morning, off-duty New York police sergeant Cherrice Blount, age 39, was pulling away from a Dunkin’ Donuts in Brooklyn when a garbage truck rammed into her car.The accident occurred on Flatlands Avenue and East 83rd...
February 28, 2008When Is a Police Chase Not a Police Chase? People Die in Belt Parkway Crash.
About 1:00 A.M. this morning, police spotted a stolen Nissan meandering through the streets of Brooklyn. The police claim they did not chase the car; that they just watched.The people in the Nissan noticed the police interest in their vehicle and...
Continue reading "When Is a Police Chase Not a Police Chase? People Die in Belt Parkway Crash." » February 25, 2008Haitian Brooklynite Does Not Survive American Airlines Flight
American Airlines Flight #896 was taking Brooklyn resident Carnine Desir from Port-Au-Prince Haiti to J.F.K. airport last Friday. She died on the plane.According to a cousin flying with her, ignored were Desir’s requests that flight attendants assist her because she...
Continue reading "Haitian Brooklynite Does Not Survive American Airlines Flight" » February 20, 2008Stoned and Drunk? Just Drunk? Or Strunk?
About 2:30 this A.M. 28 year-old Albert Caban was driving the streets of Brooklyn with his headlights off. This caught the attention of one or more of our local gendarmes, who attempted a traffic stop. Caban, engaging all the mental...
Continue reading "Stoned and Drunk? Just Drunk? Or Strunk?" » February 18, 2008Car Slides off Top of Long Island Parking Garage, Wife Killed, Husband Escapes
On the morning of February 13, 2008, a husband and wife wallpaper-hanging team from Nesconset, Long Island, were driving to work together to an office complex in New Hyde Park. While trying to park on the roof of a partially...
Continue reading "Car Slides off Top of Long Island Parking Garage, Wife Killed, Husband Escapes" » February 16, 2008Tax Lawyer Disbarred; the Details are Juicy, Indeed
Matter of James P. Colliton First Dept. Admitted to Bar: 1989 Discipline imposed: Disbarred This one ends with a whimper, rather than a bang. Attorney Colliton worked at the top law firm of Cravath Swaine & Moore, earning, like, half-a-mil...
Continue reading "Tax Lawyer Disbarred; the Details are Juicy, Indeed" » February 15, 2008It Was No Accident; Truck Driver Charged with Crime
My last blog – of February 13, 2008 – needs updating. The garbage truck driver who mowed down and killed two people and seriously injured another Tuesday night in midtown Manhattan has been arrested and charged with manslaughter and criminally...
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