3-year-old Elle Vandenberghe was crossing a Manhattan, New York street when a driver looking for a parking spot backed up a one-way street, through an intersection, and struck her while she was in the crosswalk. Elle suffered permanent brain damage and has limited use of the right side of her body. Under the New York […]
Category Archives: Personal Injury and Accidents
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Jan
Jan
Were you or a loved one seriously injured due to another’s negligence? Here is what you should know about an injury. Contact our attorneys now. 1) What To Do After an Accident The first thing you should do is call 911 if the injury is serious Next, you will want to seek medical treatment at […]
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Dec
Dec
New York car accident attorney Robert Friedman discusses the frequency of traffic deaths in NYC. A Christmas Eve traffic accident added to what has been the worst year for traffic deaths in New York City since Mayor de Blasio took office in 2014 and launched his “Vision Zero” program with the goal of ending deadly […]
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Dec
Dec
Rochester Car Accident Attorney Robert Friedman has the unique experience of having successfully prosecuted over 33,000 dangerous and distracted drivers for 36 years as a Vehicle & Traffic Prosecutor. He was named 2003 WNY Prosecutor of the Year. Prosecutor Friedman stopped a legal challenge to the constitutionality of the New York seatbelt law. As a […]
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Oct
Oct
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on October 28, 2021 released the Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities for the First Half (January–June) of 2021 showing the largest six-month increase ever recorded in the Fatality Analysis Reporting System’s history. An estimated 20,160 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the […]
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Aug
Aug
Did you or a loved one get injured due to another’s negligence? Read these 4 personal injury questions, then call our Rochester attorneys now. Will My Personal Injury Case go to Trial? From my 30+ years of experience handling personal injury cases, I can say that most cases don’t go to trial. A majority of […]
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Jun
Jun
Have you or a loved one been seriously injured due to another person’s negligence? Check out these 3 personal injury questions, then call us. Will My Personal Injury Case go to Trial? From my 30+ years of experience handling personal injury cases, I can say that most cases don’t go to trial. A majority of […]
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Apr
Apr
Have you or a loved one been hurt in a car wreck? Check out these 3 auto accident facts that you should know, then give our Rochester office a call. Auto-Accident Claims There are 3 categories of damages First is medical bills, second is lost wages, third is for pain and suffering Timeframe for Filing […]
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Apr
Apr
As an experienced Rochester Personal Injury Lawyer I am often asked about suing a party after an accident. Watch this video, then give us a call. The easy answer to this is no The most important thing is that you get your injuries taken care of Are you trying to avoid a lawsuit in your […]
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Feb
Feb
As an experienced Rochester Personal Injury Attorney I am often asked what one should do after getting into an accident. The following are the steps after an accident we recommend for anyone involved in an accident where they were left seriously injured. Give this a read and then call to set up your free consultation […]