Month: February 2016

There is no place to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day like the Big Apple. Millions of visitors and locals will flock to Irish pubs and enjoy the festivities at the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. It is important to remember, though, that New York police will be out in full force, so drink responsibly. Hosting a party is a great…

If you’re been injured on the job in New York, most workers know that they are entitled to worker’s compensation benefits. In addition, they may be able to bring a lawsuit for their pain and suffering, past and future medical expenses and lost earnings as well as other losses against property owners and/or the general contractor on the jobsite under…

Commuting on your motorcycle may be thrilling, but it is one of the most dangerous ways to travel. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, motorbikes are less stable than other vehicles and riders are less visible, which makes them more vulnerable to accidents. In 2013, at least 4,000 bikers died tragically on American roads; many more suffered crippling injuries.…

Bus drivers are highly experienced and must complete extensive training, but accidents still happen. At high speeds, a bus collision can be devastating; loose items can become projectiles, and passengers can suffer whiplash or worse. If you or a loved one was injured on a bus in New York City, contact Antin, Ehrlich & Epstein, LLP. We can evaluate the crash,…

Inexperienced drivers can be particularly dangerous behind the wheel. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, car accidents kill more than 2,000 teens every year, and they send nearly 300,000 to emergency rooms with traumatic injuries. If you were injured by another driver’s negligence, contact Antin, Ehrlich & Epstein, LLP. A personal-injury attorney in New York City can evaluate your…