10/12/2026
After a NYC bicycle accident, one of the first questions riders often ask is, “What is my case worth?” In Episode 3 of Pedals to the Courtroom, attorney Glenn Herman explains why an honest case evaluation starts with the severity and permanency of the injury, whether surgery was required, the potential for long term disability, and the insurance coverage available from the responsible party. Watch the podcast here: https://hermannyc.com/2026/10/01/nyc-bike-accident-case-worth/.
Glenn Herman understands New York City riders want a number immediately after an accident, and he says no honest lawyer can give one that earlier. What I can tell you is that what determines case value initially is the extent and the permanency of an injury. Is there a fracture? Was there surgery? I...