While bicycling is an excellent form of exercise and an inexpensive mode of transportation, there are definite downsides. Perhaps the most dangerous disadvantage of biking in New York City is the rider’s lack of protection in an accident with another vehicle. Even when bicyclists wear helmets, any collision with a car, truck, or other motor vehicle can lead to serious injuries.
If you have been injured in a bicycle accident, you likely have numerous questions about your rights and legal options. A strategic, experienced lawyer can focus on protecting your interests while you focus on your recovery.
For more than 50 years, the NYC bicycle accident attorneys of Arye, Lustig & Sassower, P.C., have served people injured in all types of accidents. From our office in Manhattan, we represent people from all walks of life throughout New York City and the surrounding areas.
Bike crash injuries can happen on any road at any time. Negligent drivers can collide with bicyclists, motorists can open doors in front of oncoming bicyclists, and bicyclists can be injured due to unsafe roadways or improper traffic signals. Bicyclists can even crash into each other.
Because bicyclists have so little protection, they are vulnerable to a host of serious injuries, including:
If you were seriously injured in a bicycle accident due to someone else’s negligence, know that Arye, Lustig & Sassower, P.C., is prepared to help. We will get to the bottom of the accident and build a case that fully accounts for all of the losses you suffered as a result. Our direct approach to injury cases and thorough knowledge of the law have led to numerous favorable outcomes for the victims we have represented.
Our law firm accepts all injury and wrongful death claims on a contingency fee basis. You will pay attorney’s fees only if our law firm is successful in your case. Call us locally at 212-732-4992, call us toll free at 800-574-4LAW, or email our law firm to schedule your free initial consultation.
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