On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Sep 28, 2017 | Premises Liability
With the end of summer and autumn just beginning, it will not be long before New Yorkers are getting out their snow shovels and winter gear to deal with cold weather. And, with cold weather comes the risk of slipping and falling due to ice. Though, at first glance, a...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Sep 22, 2017 | Car Accidents
Distracted driving places people at risk and can cause severe injuries and fatalities. New Yorker should know that these behaviors are dangerous and cause car accidents. Some of the most vulnerable people are those in school. A recent study showed that two of the five...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Sep 14, 2017 | Car Accidents
Drivers in New York and across the nation are acutely aware of the risks that distracted drivers pose. Not a day can goes by when drivers are out on the road, and they see someone who is doing something other than keeping their hands on the wheel and watching what is...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Sep 7, 2017 | blog
For those who live in certain areas of New York, walking may be a part of everyday life. With heavily congested traffic ever present, you may even prefer to walk from place to place. However, while pedestrianism may have numerous benefits, it could also have certain...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Sep 7, 2017 | Car Accidents
Auto accidents can happen anywhere in Staten Island and can happen without warning. However, there are certain accidents that are more shocking than others, and it is always possible to be in motor vehicle accidents, like crashing into a building. This can cause...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | Sep 1, 2017 | Car Accidents
There are a growing number of people in Staten Island who are using their bicycles to get around, rather than a motor vehicle. While this a good way to save money, stay in shape and benefit the environment, it can also be dangerous. Research, sponsored by State Farm...