On behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 25, 2019 | Firm News
An 88-year-old man was struck and killed by a 40-year-old motorist as he walked about his Astoria neighborhood on Jan. 11. A spokesperson with the New York Police Department notes that the octogenarian has only traveled approximately five blocks down the road from his...
On behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 23, 2019 | Firm News
The demands of modern life can make people feel like they need to be in two places at once. It’s no wonder that so many people divide their attention between more than one thing at a time. This process, called multitasking, can help people survive in the...
On behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 18, 2019 | Firm News
A fire that ripped through a high-rise apartment building in Rego Park on Jan. 13, 2019, claimed the life of one resident and left many others with serious injuries. The fire got underway just before 11:40 p.m. on a Saturday night at the multi-story 62nd Ave....
On behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 11, 2019 | Firm News
Many think that they can simply go online and learn how to do virtually anything. They tend to think that everything that they find there is written by someone who’s qualified to speak authoritatively about it. This is far from the case though,especially when it...
On behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 8, 2019 | Firm News
The number of fatal car accidents involving teenagers is typically disproportionate to the number of teen drivers on the road. They crash at a higher rate than other age groups and many of these accidents are incredibly serious. Even non-fatal wrecks lead to...
On behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 6, 2019 | Firm News
Should you take yourself to the hospital after a car crash or let an ambulance take you? If you’re only bumped and bruised and your car is functional, you may be tempted to take yourself. However, there are many benefits to taking an ambulance to the hospital as...
On behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 4, 2019 | Firm News
Subways stations can be dangerous. First, you have to descend a staircase in order to get the platform, then you have to stand there among crowds waiting as fast-moving trains pass you by. There are even more hazards that you encounter as you move aboard your subway...
