On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | May 31, 2019 | Car Accidents
In New York, it seems that everyone has a cellphone. Increasingly, people are unable to keep themselves from checking it constantly even during times when they should be focusing on other matters. An especially risky time to be checking a device is while driving....
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | May 26, 2019 | Firm News
You are waiting at a red light, your mind drifting to a sweet memory you had last night with your children. All of a sudden, though, the sound of crunching metal interrupts your memory. Then, you feel pain in your neck. Unfortunately, sometimes, a distracted or...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | May 24, 2019 | Car Accidents
Hit-and-run accidents and rear-end collisions are among the most dangerous types of crashes that can happen in Staten Island. In some incidents, there will be a combination of these auto accidents. For people who have been rear-ended, there is a major chance of...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | May 16, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
For New Yorkers, having a child is one of the most exciting and important moments of their lives. Obscured by the euphoria, it is easy to forget that there are risks with having a baby. While birth has become relatively routine, mothers and newborns are still in...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | May 9, 2019 | Motorcycle Accidents
For many New Yorkers, riding a motorcycle is an integral part of their life. They enjoy the freedom that accompanies being on the open road and, despite its inherent risks, are sure to maintain proper safety procedures and wear necessary equipment. Still, motorcycle...
On behalf of Michael J. Gaffney, Attorney at Law | May 2, 2019 | Pedestrian Accidents
In Staten Island, it is important for drivers to pay strict attention to pedestrians. This is especially true when there are elderly people and children on the street. Because drivers might speed, behave recklessly, drive while distracted and make other risky...
