What Is New York's Cell Phone While Driving Law?
October 3, 2023
Understanding New York’s Laws on Cell Phone Use Cell phones offer a fast and convenient mode of communication, allowing us to stay in touch with family and friends and giving us easy access to social media and the internet. But while cell phones have changed how we communicate and access information, they also have a […]
VIEW ARTICLEMan Arrested in Brooklyn for Fleeing the Scene of a Car Crash
May 17, 2023
Victim Dragged for Blocks, According to Law Enforcement A man has been arrested in Bay Ridge after allegedly leaving the scene of an accident without exchanging information. The crash victim pursued the hit-and-run driver only to be dragged for blocks, according to local authorities. The driver was eventually stopped and arrested for multiple counts, including […]
VIEW ARTICLENY Attorney General Calls Harlem Truck Depot a "Public Nuisance"
March 29, 2023
Critics Say Controversial “Park Your Fleet” Truck Stop May Be Illegal A new truck depot located in Harlem may violate state law, according to New York’s Attorney General. The “Park Your Fleet” truck stop has come under scrutiny after initial plans for affordable housing and a Museum of Civil Rights were scrapped. The state’s AG […]
VIEW ARTICLEBrooklyn Lawmakers Fight Against Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Plan
March 2, 2023
Local Politicians Express Displeasure Over State’s Inaction Eighteen elected officials in Brooklyn have banded together to express their displeasure over the New York State Department of Transportation’s lack of a plan to redesign the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. New York State DOT has only provided technical assistance to New York City’s DOT for the 1.5-mile section owned […]
VIEW ARTICLEIs the Cross-Bronx Expressway Getting a Makeover?
February 22, 2023
Study Launched to ‘Reimagine’ the Infamous Highway ccording to local news reports, a new study is being conducted by New York City and the state to “reimagine” the Cross-Bronx Expressway. The highway has been linked to several negative impacts on the community. The study will evaluate a number of ways to fix the issues surrounding […]
VIEW ARTICLEMTA Worker Hit By Train Sues NYC
January 10, 2023
Train Accident Results in Partial Leg Amputation of MTA Signal Helper A signal maintenance worker with the MTA was struck by a northbound express train sustaining severe injuries. The devastating accident resulted in the amputation of the employee’s left leg, multiple fractures, and other serious injuries. The 26-year-old was hospitalized as a result of his […]
VIEW ARTICLENew York Surge in Car Ownership Potentially Leading to More Accidents
November 8, 2021
Driven by the Pandemic, New Car Registrations Rose Nearly 40% in NY The COVID-19 pandemic changed nearly every aspect of our daily lives, including how we move from one place to another. New York’s mass transit system became a near ghost town as cases rose throughout the city. Likely prompted by coronavirus-related safety concerns, New […]
VIEW ARTICLEPaul Ajlouny Named Among Top Attorneys of 2021-2022 by "Who's Who"
September 23, 2021
Recognized for His Aggressive, Ethical Representation of Clients Ajlouny Injury Law is proud to announce that founder and lead attorney Paul Ajlouny has been named in the Top Attorneys of North America 2021-2022 edition by The Who’s Who Directories. This honor is bestowed upon select attorneys who have displayed excellence in the legal field. Mr. […]
VIEW ARTICLEAjlouny Injury Law Represents Victim Critically Injured in Car Accident in Brooklyn
July 26, 2021
Fatal Maserati Crash Killed One and Left Passenger Seriously Injured On Saturday morning, shortly before 3:30 a.m., emergency vehicles responded to the site of a catastrophic crash. A Maserati, engulfed in flames, had been split in two after hitting a center median and slamming into the pole of an elevated train line. The impact killed […]
VIEW ARTICLEReasons to go to the ER after a Car Accident
April 29, 2021
Seeking the Right Medical Treatment After an Accident-Related Injury Even a low-speed impact can take a devastating toll on your health. Most car accidents happen suddenly, rarely allowing a chance to brace for the collision. While obvious, life-threatening injuries clearly need to be treated immediately, it can be difficult for the average person to determine […]
VIEW ARTICLEInjured by an Uninsured Motorist
March 26, 2021
Understanding Your Rights to Recovery After a Car Accident After a car accident, it can be confusing to know what to do or where to turn, particularly if the driver that hit you is an uninsured motorist. It is important to know that even if you are involved in a crash with an uninsured or […]
VIEW ARTICLENY Courts Have Ruled that Workers’ Compensation Principles Should Be Applied to At-Home Workers
March 5, 2021
Appellate Judge Remands Case to Apply Regular Workers’ Comp Standards for Employee Working From Home It is a long-established principle that accidental injuries that arise out of and in the course of employment are compensable through workers’ compensation, but what happens when an employee is injured while working from home? Do the same standards apply […]
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