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MANHATTAN: Midtown Peter Pan Charter Bus Crash Injures 33-Year-Old Pedestrian In Accident

CHARTER BUS MAY BE LIABLE FOR ACCIDENT MANHATTAN, NEW YORK (December 29, 2016) – A man was hospitalized after being critically by a Peter Pan charter bus that was on its way to Massachusetts. The accident took place near the intersection of 42nd Street and 10th Avenue. Police are still trying to determine what caused the charter bus to crash. The driver was not arrested, but police and paramedics did arrive at the scene. It remains unclear what caused the Peter Pan bus to run into the pedestrian. Authorities will continue to investigate in order to determine liability. The RMFW Law Firm was deeply saddened

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BROOKLYN: Chain Reaction Fall On Escalator At Target Store In Atlantic Terminal Mall Leaves 7 People Injured

ESCALATOR ACCIDENT LEAVES 7 PEOPLE INJURED BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (December 20, 2016) –  At least seven people were injured when an escalator malfunctioned at the Atlantic Terminal Mall. The shoppers were inside of a target when the accident happened. They were walking down the escalator when it was motionless. All of a sudden the escalator turned on and threw one of person near the top of their balance. That person fell forward hitting several other people and causing a chain reaction. Most of the people that fell sustained only minor injured. However, at least two people were seriously injured. Paramedics arrived at the scene and

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BROOKLYN: Escalator Accident In Target At the Atlantic Terminal Mall Leaves Two People Seriously Injured

CHAIN REACTION FALL INJURES 7 ON FAULTY ESCALATOR BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (December 20, 2016) – A malfunctioning escalator seriously injured two people at a Target inside of the Atalntic Terminal Mall, according to ABC News. The accident happened when customers at the store began walking down a stationary elevator. All of a sudden the escalator turned on and began accelerating a a high rate of speed. Police are still investigating what caused the escalator to malfunction. Those that were injured may have legal recourse for their injuries with a premises liability lawsuit. The RMFW Law firm extends its good wishes to those that were injured

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NEW YORK: Henry Walker Killed In Truck Accident on Bronx Highway After Truck Driver Causes Chain Reaction

MALFUNCTIONING TRUCK MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO DEADLY CRASH BRONX, NEW YORK (December 27, 2016) – A rear end collision involving two big rigs and several other vehicles left three people dead and more injured, according to a new report by ABC News. Police have been able to identify two of the people that died in the accident as Henry Walker andΒ Khalil White. Both men died after the driver of a 18 wheeler was not able to stop in time and rear ended several other vehicles. It remains unclear if the police are going to press charges against the driver of the tractor trailer. The driver

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NEW YORK: Henry Walker Killed In Deadly Truck Accident After Semi-Truck Driver Rear Ended Multiple Vehicles On The Bronx Expressway

FATAL ACCIDENT MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY FAULTY TRUCK BRONX, NEW YORK (December 27, 2016) – Several people were killed and many others were seriously injured when a tractor trailer rear ended cars and another big rig on the Bronx Expressway, according to ABC News. Authorities have been able to identify two of the people that died in the accident as Henry Walker andΒ Khalil White. Police are saying that the truck was not able to stop in time and crashed into the other vehicles. Henry Walker has been identified as a resident of Virginia andΒ Khalil White is said to be from Pennsylvania. The identity of

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BRONX: Khalil White Dies In Freeway Accident After Tractor Trailer Truck Crashes Into Several Cars On Bronx Expressway

TRUCK COLLISION ON HIGHWAY LEAVES THREE PEOPLE DEAD BRONX, NEW YORK (December 27, 2016) – Three people were killed in a fatal truck accident on the Bronx Expressway when one truck rear ended another big rig, according to ABC 7 News. Authorities have been able to identify two of the people that were killed asΒ Khalil White and Henry Walker.Police are saying thatΒ Khalil White and Henry Walker were both in vehicles during the rear end collision. The truck driver who was responsible for the accident said that the road was slick and that there was nothing that he could do. The identity of a third person

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BRONX: Khalil White Killed In Fatal Semi-Truck Accident On Bronx Expressway; Two Others Pronounced Dead

DEADLY TRUCK CRASH ON BRONX EXPRESSWAY MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY FAULTY TRUCK BRONX, NEW YORK (December 27, 2016) – Three people were killed and several other people were injured when a semi truck on the Bronx Expressway crashed into the back of several other cars, according to ABC 7 News. Police have been able to identify one of the men that was killed in the accident asΒ Khalil White. Another person that died has been identified as Henry Walker. The accident happened when the big rig failed to stop and ran into the back of several other vehicles. The cars were stopped near Webster Avenue.

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FAQs about Pedestrian Accidents and Personal Injury Claims

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4,735 pedestrians in the United States were killed in traffic crashes in 2013. This averages to one pedestrian death related to a crash every 2 hours. In addition, over 150,000 pedestrians visited emergency departments for injuries sustained in non-fatal car crashes. According to statistics, pedestrians are 1.5 times more likely to be killed in a car crash on every trip compared to passenger vehicle occupants. Common Questions about Pedestrian Accidents A lot of people have questions about pedestrian accidents and what they should do after being involved in one. Here is a list of some of

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Pressure Sores and Medical Malpractice

According to pressure sore statistics from the US Department of Health and Human Services, 2.5 million patients are affected by bed sores each year in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that in 2004, 159,000 residents of nursing homes had pressure sores. Pressure sores cost $9.1 to $11.6 billion each year in the country.

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