Blog Posts in 2016

A crane accident killed two construction workers in Queens early Tuesday, November 22 afternoon. According to officials, the accident took place at a construction site near 81-10 134th St. at about ...

The Perecman Firm was excited to be a sponsor of the annual 5K Run organized by the Children's Smile Foundation in cooperation with Polska Running Team held on Sunday October 16th, 2016. The run was ...

Every driver in New York State is required by law to purchase and maintain a certain level of auto liability insurance coverage, otherwise the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) can and will suspend ...

Members of The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. spent this past weekend enjoying the sunny weather at The New York City District Council of Carpenters picnic held at Cunningham Park in Queens. We had our tents ...

Nissan announced that they were recalling approximately 134,000 vehicles after it was discovered that the brake fluid in certain vehicles could leak out and cause the vehicle to catch fire. According ...

Drinking may be legal in the United States for people 21 and older, but driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or any other drug is not. Even though it is an undoubtedly dangerous and ...

It seems like we see massive 18 wheelers every time we get behind the wheel of our comparatively puny cars. These trucks are a necessary part of transporting goods all across the country, and have ...

We received an overwhelming amount of fantastic applications for this year’s Avonte Oquendo Memorial Scholarship . With so many talented students to choose from, and to celebrate Avonte and Kevin’s ...

As part of New York City’s continuing Vision Zero initiative to help mitigate, and hopefully eliminate serious injuries and deaths caused by traffic collisions , the New York City Department of ...

An increasing number of federal officials, safety advocates, grass-roots campaigns, and local and state leaders from around the country are pushing forward with their campaign dedicated to changing ...

Many personal injury lawsuits end before ever reaching the courtroom because all parties involved are able to come to an agreement. These settlements can either come in a one-time lump sum of money, ...

We rely on trucks and truck drivers to transport good across the country, but truck accidents are responsible for many of the most damaging collisions on the road given the size of the vehicle or ...