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  • Category: Bicycle Accident

    • $110 Million NYC Cyclist Verdict Shows the Real Value of Serious Bicycle Injury Cases
    • Hit by an E-Bike in NYC? What to Do Next (and What People Get Wrong)
    • What To Do After a Bike Accident in Queens
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    • Car Safety Lessons from One of the Deadliest Storms of the Year
    • Injured in a Bus Accident? Know Your Rights in NYC
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    • $14,000,000 Motorcycle Verdict in Nassau County: What It Means for Long Island Riders
    • Car Safety Lessons from One of the Deadliest Storms of the Year
    • How Long Do You Have to File a Claim or Lawsuit After a Car Accident in New York?
    • Injured by an Uber, Lyft, or Delivery Driver in NYC? Here’s How Liability Actually Works
    • Minor Car Accident With No Police Report? Here’s What To Do in NY
    • Should I Get a Lawyer After a Car Accident, or Can I Handle It Myself?
    • Tragic Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Hunts Point Market Leaves 1 Dead, 4 Injured — What Authorities Know So Far
    • What Is the Most Crashed Car in the US? The Data Behind America’s Highest-Risk Vehicles
    • Who Pays for My Medical Bills After a Car Accident in New York? A Clear Guide for Injured Drivers
    • Why Is Car Insurance So Expensive in New York? What Governor Hochul’s Latest Proposal Could Change
    • Why New Year’s Eve Is One of the Most Dangerous Nights to Drive
  • Category: Construction Accidents

    • Construction Noise, Dust, and Safety Violations That Lead to Injury in NYC
    • Hurt on a NYC Construction Site? Here’s What New York Law Says You’re Owed
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    • What to Do After a Hit-and-Run in Long Island
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    • Construction Debris Falling From Above: Your Rights as a Pedestrian or Worker
    • Injured by an Uber, Lyft, or Delivery Driver in NYC? Here’s How Liability Actually Works
    • Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Hicksville
    • What the Data Says About NYC Pedestrian & Micromobility Injuries in 2025 — and What It Means for New Yorkers
  • Category: Personal Injury

    • $182 Million New York Train Crash Settlement Raises Questions About Travel Safety and Accountability
    • $272.5 Million Tribeca Crane Collapse Settlement Shows the True Value of Construction Accident Cases in New York
    • $82M Verdict After Brooklyn Subway Horror: What It Means for NYC Riders Today
    • 5 Signs It’s Time to Switch Personal Injury Lawyers in NYC
    • 5 Ways Motorcycle Accidents Differ from Car Crashes in NY
    • Be Careful What You Say To A Doctor After an Accident in NY
    • Beloved NJ Coach Among 4 Killed in Fiery Taconic Parkway Crash
    • Black Ice Personal Injury Accidents: Who is Responsible?
    • Brain Injury Awareness Month: What New Yorkers Need to Know About TBIs
    • Can I File a Personal Injury Claim If I’m Undocumented in New York?
    • Can Speeding Impact My Car Accident Claim?
    • Can You Sue for Unpaid Wages in New York?
    • Can You Sue New York City for Negligence?
    • Car Accident Claims: Understanding Your Insurance Limits
    • Car Safety Lessons from One of the Deadliest Storms of the Year
    • Driver in Stolen Car Kills Cyclist and Pedestrian in Chinatown
    • How Dashcams Can Help Your Car Accident Claim
    • How Video Footage and Building Logs Can Make or Break a Slip and Fall Lawsuit in NYC
    • Hurt in a Crane Accident on a Construction Site? Here’s What to Do
    • Hurt in a Trip and Fall? We Answer Your Top 9 Questions
    • Injured by Falling Debris or Objects From Above in NYC?
    • Injured in a Parking Garage or Lot: Who Is Responsible?
    • Injured in a Public Housing (NYCHA) Building: What Tenants Can Do
    • Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal Motorcycle Accident Near Stony Brook University Hospital
    • Should I Get a Lawyer for a Minor Car Accident?
    • Sidewalk Trip and Fall Accidents: Who Is Responsible in New York?
    • The Ultimate Guide To 7-Figure Crosswalk Settlements
    • Top Five Tips for Dealing with Insurance Companies After a Car Accident
    • Traumatic Brain Injury: What It Is, Common Symptoms, and How It Impacts Personal Injury Claims in New York
    • Two Killed in Motorcycle Collision with SUV in Cypress Hills
    • Types of Damages in Personal Injury Cases in New York
    • Unsafe Scaffolding Injuries in NYC: Who Can Be Held Liable?
    • Was A Loved One Killed in A Motorcycle Accident? Here’s What To Do
    • What Every Injured Worker Needs to Know About Workers’ Compensation Laws
    • What Happens If You Get Hit by a Falling Object at Work?
    • What Happens If You’re Hit by an Uninsured Driver in New York
    • What Happens When a Property Owner Ignores Prior Complaints About Hazards
    • What is Comparative Negligence?
    • What is No-Fault Insurance?
    • What Is OSHA — and How It Impacts Your Workplace Injury Claim
    • What Is PIP? Understanding Personal Injury Protection in New York
    • What Should I Do Right After a Car Accident in New York?
    • What to Do After a Slip and Fall in a Grocery Store or Retail Store in NYC
    • When to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer in Long Island, NY
    • Why Are There So Many Tractor-Trailer Accidents in New York?
    • Workplace Slip and Fall Accidents: When You Can Sue Outside Workers’ Comp
    • Yes, You Can Sue For a Trip and Fall on a Sidewalk in NYC
  • Category: Rideshare Sexual Assault

    • Legal Options for Rideshare Sexual Assault Victims in Long Island, NY
  • Category: Scholarship

    • Jennifer Patino Wins the Chaikin Trial Group 2025 Rebuilding the Road Ahead Scholarship
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    • ¿Lesionado en un accidente de autobús? Conozca sus derechos en New York
    • Chaikin Trial Group earns BBB® Accreditation
    • Chaikin Trial Group to Sponsor Light The Night at Eisenhower Park
    • Chaikin Trial Group Turns Five Today!
    • What Is Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI)?
  • Category: Work Injuries

    • Injured at Work in NYC? When It’s More Than Just Workers’ Comp
    • What Every Injured Worker Needs to Know About Workers’ Compensation Laws
    • What Is OSHA — and How It Impacts Your Workplace Injury Claim
    • Workplace Slip and Fall Accidents: When You Can Sue Outside Workers’ Comp
  • Category: Wrongful Death

    • Construction Worker Tragically Dies After 50-Foot Fall at Hudson Yards
    • Wrongful Death in New York: What Families Need to Know

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