NYC Bicycle Accidents: Understanding Your Legal Rights After a Crash
As New York City expands its bicycle infrastructure and more residents turn to cycling for commuting and recreation, the streets are witnessing unprecedented numbers of riders. With over 1,550 miles of bike lanes and approximately 620,000 daily bike trips, cycling has become an integral component of metropolitan mobility in NYC. However, this growth has precipitated…
The Explosive Growth of Electric Bikes Presents Serious Risks
The past few years have seen an explosion of growth in the use of electric bikes or E-bikes – bicycles that run on an electric motor powered by a battery – in New York City. This surge is fueled, in part, by increased demand for local delivery services created by COVID-19-related stay-at-home policies. Even though…
If You’ve Had a Bicycle Accident in NYC You May Want an Attorney
With 3.6 out of 100,000 New Yorkers hospitalized for pedal cyclist injuries, it’s evident that bicycle accidents are rising in NYC. A bike accident can leave you injured, disabled, or in shock for a certain period of time. In this case, it’s natural to think of the kind of compensation you are entitled to get after…
