Levine & Slavit, PLLC

10/02/2026

The first settlement offer after an accident may not reflect your claim's full value.

Before you accept, consider your medical treatment, lost income, future care needs, and the evidence supporting liability.

Know what to review before accepting an accident settlement offer on our website: https://www.newyorkinjuries.com/blog/accept-first-settlement-offer-after-accident/

Should I accept first settlement offer accident? Learn when to say no, how New York claims work, and why reviewing the offer can protect your payout.

09/30/2026

New York motorcycle riders can face unfair assumptions after a crash, including claims of speeding or reckless riding.

Strong evidence, witness statements, medical records, and crash details can help establish what actually happened and keep stereotypes from shaping the claim.

Discover how strong evidence can help build a motorcycle injury claim based on the facts on our website: https://www.newyorkinjuries.com/blog/motorcycle-bias-injury-claims-new-york/

Motorcycle bias can hurt New York injury claims. Learn how insurers challenge motorcycle accidents and how Levine & Slavit, PLLC helps protect injured riders.

09/17/2026

Lane splitting is illegal in New York, but that does not automatically prevent an injured motorcyclist from pursuing a claim.

Under New York’s comparative fault rules, a rider may still recover damages even if they share some responsibility for the crash.

Explore how comparative fault will affect your motorcycle accident claim on our website: https://www.newyorkinjuries.com/blog/is-lane-splitting-legal-in-new-york/

Is lane splitting legal in New York? Learn the law, fault rules, and what injured riders should do after a New York motorcycle accident.

09/16/2026

What happens when construction work fails to match approved engineering plans? Near-disasters, emergency city sweeps, and severe risks to innocent people.

If unsafe construction site conditions caused your injury, don't handle it alone. Reach out to Levine & Slavit today at 1-888-LAW-8088 or newyorkinjuries.com.

09/16/2026

Did you know an 8-hour fall prevention course is mandatory before stepping onto a New York construction site? SST smart cards ensure every worker behind that turnstile has proper OSHA and drug awareness training to prevent catastrophic accidents.
🚨 Suffered an injury due to construction negligence?

Call Levine & Slavit at 1-888-LAW-8088 or visit newyorkinjuries.com.

09/16/2026

Criminal summonses? Moving violations?🛵💨 NYPD enforcement against speeding e-bikers is surging, but the debate on how to keep pedestrians safe is just getting started.

What do you think the best fix is? Drop your take below!

If you’ve been injured on the road, contact Levine and Slavit today! 📲⚖️

09/16/2026

Apps blame drivers. Restaurants blame apps. Meanwhile, injured pedestrians and motorists get left paying the price. This proposed NYC law forces food delivery platforms to take real financial responsibility when accidents happen on their watch.

🛵 Struck by a delivery driver? Reach out to Levine & Slavit at ☎️1-888-LAW-8088.

09/15/2026

Not every injury after a car accident automatically qualifies as a “serious injury” under New York law.

Fractures, significant disfigurement, permanent limitations, and other qualifying injuries may allow an injured person to pursue compensation beyond no-fault benefits.

Discover what New York’s serious-injury threshold could mean for your accident claim on our website: https://www.newyorkinjuries.com/blog/serious-injury-threshold-new-york-law/

Serious injury New York law explained: learn what qualifies under NY Insurance Law § 5102(d), how the threshold works, and when to contact Levine & Slavit, PLLC.

09/11/2026

Delayed pain after an accident is common, especially with injuries like whiplash that may not become noticeable until days later.

Even if you feel fine right after a crash, seek medical attention promptly and report every symptom to help ensure your injuries are properly documented.

Learn more about why timely medical care can matter after an accident:

07/29/2026

After a car accident, adrenaline can temporarily hide pain, causing some injuries to appear hours or even days later.

Recognizing new symptoms and seeking medical attention as soon as possible can help protect both your health and any future injury claim.

Discover how early medical documentation can make a difference after a crash: