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Who is liable for the injuries caused by a dangerous dog?
New York State laws hold owners of dangerous dogs liable for any harm or damage caused by their pets, including bites, attacks and knockdowns. To classify a dog as "dangerous," however, requires an owner's prior knowledge of his or her canine's tendency to cause...
Pedestrians can help protect themselves from an accident
As New York pedestrians and motorists cross paths, pedestrians cannot rely on drivers to avoid a crash. Walkers and individuals in wheelchairs are pedestrians under state law, and they must follow rules and practices designed for safety. Pedestrians must follow...
How serious is drunk driving in New York?
Over the past several decades, advocacy groups like Mothers Against Drunk Driving in conjunction with law enforcement agencies and legislators have worked tirelessly to raise awareness about the dangers of drunk driving. Unfortunately, many residents in New York...
What is a simple will?
If the idea of crafting a will seems extremely daunting, you are not alone. Many people hesitate to start the estate planning process, because it seems like it will be a big, complicated affair. However, this is not necessarily the case, and in certain circumstances...
