Category: Kingston

For the vast majority of people, being injured and needing to file a personal injury claim is an unknown process. It is surprising for many claimants to learn that 95% of cases don’t end up in court, they end up being settled through negotiations. In many cases, settling out of court can secure a great… Read More »

If you’ve been hurt on the job in Ulster County, you probably are aware of the option of workers’ compensation. In many cases, workers’ compensation is going to cover your needs until you’re back to work. But it’s not always enough; workers’ compensation has strict limits, and it doesn’t always provide the full financial restitution… Read More »

According to state statistics, there are 14,503 registered motorcyclists in Ulster County, NY, and in 2024, police-reported statistics report that 64 of them were injured in motorcycle crashes, and 5 tragically lost their lives in crashes. In this blog post, we’re going to dive deeper into what’s actually causing these crashes, and discuss how motorcyclists… Read More »

Find out where and why: According to the Institute for Traffic Safety Management & Research, bicyclists were the victims of 31 bicycle personal injury crashes in 2023, near Kingston, NY and Ulster County. Six of the crashes resulted in serious injuries, 13 resulted in moderate injuries, and 12 resulted in minor injuries. Serious injuries could… Read More »

Truck accidents caused injuries at a higher higher rate than other kinds of crashes. As personal injury attorneys based in Kingston, NY, we are exploring into the 2023 numbers for truck-involved crashes in our home of Ulster County. Based on statistics from the Institute for Traffic Management and Safety, the following blog post will cover… Read More »

Every day, hundreds of thousands of car trips occur in New York’s Ulster County. Whether it’s commuters heading to work, delivery drivers, commercial trucks, parents dropping kids off at school, or people out for recreational activities, most of these journeys end safely. Unfortunately, some Ulster County trips end in car accidents, resulting in anything from… Read More »

The absolute joy of the highway. The views of the Hudson River, the Catskill mountains, of the farms of Route 28 and Route 209, and the sublime landscapes that inspired the Hudson River School. The wind behind you. There’s nothing like the thrill of motorcycling, and that’s why so many Ulster County residents are drawn… Read More »

Although there’s a large emphasis on multi-modal traffic in Kingston with bike lanes and walking trails, there are still tens of thousands of vehicles moving through the city in a variety of patterns. The vast majority of those drivers get to where they’re going without incident, but there are close to 700 Kingston car accidents… Read More »