Pedestrian Knockdown
In dense city populations such as in New York it is Unfortunately, not uncommon for drivers of taxicabs, cars, trucks, and city buses to not always observe crosswalks and fail to yield the right of way to pedestrians at intersections.
David Ascher represents clients who have been in any sort of sidewalk accident, whether or not they are perceived to be at fault. New York sidewalks are notoriously uneven but even more uneven are the strategies that have been devised by lawmakers to protect themselves from sidewalk accident lawsuits. Most often, the blame is shifted onto the victim, even when the victim is completely free of fault. You may be entitled to compensation for your injuries if you were injured in a sidewalk accident.
If you or a loved one has been in struck be a vehicle and you are in need of experienced legal representation, contact David Ascher at 1-(212)-964-1515 to schedule a free and private consultation.