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Tragically, another life was taken too soon on Friday, February 4th. At around 11:20 in the morning, April Reign, a 32-year-old mother, was riding an e-bike in Brownsville, Brooklyn, when a yellow school bus hit her near the intersection of Eastern Parkway and St....
Types of Negligence and How They Apply in Different Scenarios A car comes careening around a corner, disregards a stop sign, and speeds into an intersection – barely missing pedestrians and other vehicles in its path. Thankfully no innocent people are hurt, but in too...
Negligence Resulting in Injury: Case Examples Negligence serves as the basis of liability for the majority of personal injury lawsuits. Negligence occurs when an individual owes another a duty of care but either acts carelessly, or fails to act, and ultimately causes...
Shruti Udeshi, a 51-year-old kindergarten teacher, was tragically struck and killed by a car while attempting to cross the street during her morning commute on January 24, 2022. Reports say she was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident occurred at approximately...
Just before 8:00am on Monday, January 17th, 15-year-old Antonina Zatulovska was crossing the street at the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Avenue P in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, when she was struck and killed by a school bus. The teen had right of way and was...
Liability in Multiple Vehicle Accidents A multiple vehicle accident is a collision in which three or more cars are involved. Being involved in one of these accidents can be scary and confusing. If you were involved in a car crash with multiple vehicles, you may be...
$2,225,000 Compensation for Passenger Who Suffered Serious Lower Back Injuries After a Collision Our client, a 55-year-old receptionist, was a passenger riding in an Access-A-Ride vehicle travelling westbound on 34th Street. At the intersection of 34th Street and Park...
$1.92 Million Settlement for Husband and Wife Involved in Nassau County Car Accident Court and County Supreme Court, Nassau County Age and Occupation of Plaintiffs Our clients, a married couple, were both 59 years old on the date of accident. Neither one was working;...
$4,750,000 Award for Union Transit Worker Struck by New York City Sanitation Vehicle Court and County Supreme Court, Kings County Plaintiff Age and Occupation At the time of the accident, our client was a 51-year-old Local 100 union signal maintainer for the New York...
David L. Scher, born and raised in Albany, New York, is a graduate of Tufts University and Fordham University School of Law. He joined Block O’Toole & Murphy in 2003, and has been
